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 |  May 06, 10:02 AM

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Improperly torqued bolts anchoring second-row seat belts in a total of 272 Mercedes-Benz GL SUVs are cause for a new recall.

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 |  Apr 10, 6:01 PM

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An AMG version of Mercedes’ upcoming GLA crossover was just spied taking laps around the Nurburgring.

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 |  Apr 10, 5:06 PM

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AMG isn’t worried about building anything other than gasoline-powered engines for now, but when that changes the brand will look to hybrid systems.

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 |  Mar 27, 4:24 PM

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The engine wizards at Mercedes AMG went completely bonkers with the new CLA 45 model, pumping out 177-hp per liter of displacement. That means that this turbocharged 2.0L engine is the most powerful four-cylinder engine available on the market.

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 |  Mar 27, 7:43 AM

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It’s said March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. It may be late in 2013’s third month but that hasn’t stopped the weather from being cool in New York City. Cranking up the thermostat in the NY Auto Show the folks at Mercedes-Benz just revealed a 355-horsepower compact, the CLA  45 AMG.

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 |  Mar 19, 1:17 PM

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Mercedes’ least expensive AMG to date just leaked ahead of its scheduled New York Auto Show debut next week.

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 |  Mar 19, 10:31 AM

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This isn’t the first time we’ve seen a Formula 1 race car compete against a V8 Supercar race car and a street car, but to make things more fair this time around, each vehicle was given a handicap.

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 |  Mar 15, 7:06 AM

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What’s the most amazing thing you’ve seen today? The answer, is THIS!

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 |  Mar 05, 11:46 AM

Mercedes-Benz is showing off it’s A45 AMG at the Geneva Motor Show, and while we won’t get this vehicle in the US, we will get its powertrain in a more attractive package with the CLA 45 AMG. Continue Reading…

 |  Mar 04, 12:24 PM

Mercedes’ newest hot hatch – the A45 AMG – will make its official world premiere tomorrow at the Geneva Motor Show. But why wait until then?

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 |  Feb 13, 12:46 PM

Official Information about Mercedes’ new hot hatch, the A45 AMG is finally available and that’s probably significant news for customers in North America. Continue Reading…

 |  Feb 12, 4:20 PM

Pictures of the Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG hit the web today, showing off the German brand’s new hot hatch. 

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 |  Feb 04, 8:02 PM

AMG has lost its second highly-rated engineer within a month, as Arnd Meyer will be heading to BMW’s M division.

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 |  Feb 02, 10:01 AM

The AMG Black Series lineup has done a fantastic job at dominating the German performance scene, a segment that BMW has, for decades, been the dominant force in with its M models.

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 |  Jan 23, 4:15 PM

The redesigned 2014 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG made its debut at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, boasting 585 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque in S-Model trim.

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 |  Jan 18, 2:02 PM

British sports car maker Aston Martin is discussing a possible tie-up with Mercedes’ AMG arm to co-develop engines.

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 |  Jan 14, 2:23 PM

Mercedes-Benz chose the hallowed ground of the Detroit Auto Show to unveil its redesigned 2014 E-Class, which is the brand’s second-most-popular nameplate in the U.S. The lineup includes sedan, wagon, coupe and convertible models, but that’s not all! The high-powered AMG version also got reworked, and was just revealed in Motown.

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 |  Jan 10, 11:59 AM

Mercedes just revealed its 2014 CLS 63 AMG in four-door coupe and shooting brake variants which will debut next week during the 2013 Detroit Auto Show.

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 |  Jan 10, 7:18 AM

The horsepower war between the major German automakers is over, they say. The reveal of an updated Mercedes E63 model for 2014, setting a new benchmark of 577 hp, suggests old rivalries are still strong.

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 |  Jan 08, 12:02 PM

Included in a photo of the all-new Mercedes E-Class range is a first glimpse of the all new 2014 E63 AMG, which will make its official debut at next week’s 2013 Detroit Auto Show.

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 |  Jan 07, 7:02 PM

The Mercedes-AMG Driving Academy has announced its 2013 schedule, with four events taking place throughout the U.S. this year.

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 |  Dec 26, 4:21 PM

Most automakers are working on downsized force induced powerplants to maintain performance while enhancing fuel efficiency and AMG is following suit, though its newest powerplant will still be a V8.

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 |  Dec 17, 8:31 AM

Now that Investindustrial has acquired a 37.5-percent stake in Aston Martin, AMG could potentially become a technology partner for the British automaker.

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 |  Dec 13, 1:32 PM

What happens when doing choreographed burnouts grows passé? For Mercedes’ performance arm AMG, it means finding new use for its engine.

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