Top Mercedes SLK News08/11/2008 08:24 - India.com Dream come true for a few folks who get high on diesel, if you like the Merc, and if you're having a hard time shelling out the extra bucks on extra premium petrol, its your day. While Porsche reportedly mulls the idea of a four-cylinder Boxster and Audi offer... |
Latest Mercedes SLK News07/11/2008 07:32 - MotorTrend Magazine Sources at Mercedes-Benz have indicated the 2.2L twin-turbo four-cylinder was chosen for its high output, smooth running nature and fuel efficiency standards. Under the C250 CDI's hood, the engine makes 204 hp and 369 lb-ft and achieves 54. 06/11/2008 21:52 - Motor Authority The current Mercedes Benz SLK has been on the market since 2004 and recently underwent a mid-cycle facelift to keep it fresh until the arrival of the next-generation model sometime early next decade. 04/11/2008 16:54 - PRLog.Org “Datuk Raymond Chan handed over a Mercedes-Benz SLK 350 Convertible to Sutera Harbour Resort’s Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Ravi Kathiravelu today.” 17/10/2008 19:42 - StarPhoenix “word boulevardier is usually used as a mild dismissive for a car that is engineered to be more of a soft-riding cruiser than a sportster.” 10/10/2008 16:01 - The Gazette (Montreal) The word boulevardier is usually used as a mild dismissive for a car that is engineered to be more of a soft-riding cruiser than a sportster. I know; I've used it myself, especially during my younger days when I preferred cars with a harder edge to them. 02/10/2008 20:13 - Telegraph-Journal Sporting its glamorous new body, the 2009 SLK was free to gallivant around and enjoy a temporarily enlarged share of the German premium roadster market. Those with a keen eye will recognize subtle updates to the front and rear of the car, tied together by it's... 30/09/2008 02:37 - openPR (openPR) - California, USA. - Mods4cars, the southern California based specialist in high-end electronics for convertible top and remote controls, announced the release of their latest "SmartTOP" comfort roof top control for the Mercedes Benz SLK R170 model. 16/09/2008 06:46 - eMercedesBenz "To me, the SLK's recent revisions have helped it become less of a 'hairdresser's car,' as it's sometimes derogatively called in the UK. Sure, the subtle tweaks to the interior and exterior styling play a part in this, but a bigger improvement lies in Mercedes... 13/09/2008 00:24 - Coventry Telegraph THE great thing about having a coupe cabriolet is that even when summer is a distant memory it is still possible to take advantage of the occasional sunny day. Press a switch and, hey presto, down comes the roof and in comes the sunshine. 07/09/2008 15:50 - Forbes Just thinking about cars like the Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class and Porsche Boxster is exciting. The vehicles are convertibles, they look great, they go fast, and they have luxurious interiors. 15/08/2008 06:45 - eMercedesBenz "Say what you will about the SLK’s recent facelift, which marks the halfway point in the life of the second generation, but there’s no getting away from the 55 AMG’s menacing presence – our glossy black test car looked both intimida... 04/08/2008 17:12 - Wheels24.co.za Mercedes-Benz's iconic SLK recently received its mid-life facelift, but big news here is that a retractable glass roof seems to be on the cards for the next-generation model. The revised SLK debuted at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, and made its loca... 19/07/2008 10:11 - Autoblog It sits there, all tension and sinew, ready to pounce on lesser cars. Start it up and it barks with a clear V8 voice that thumps off the neighbor's house, setting them discreetly peeking from behind their lace curtains. 19/07/2008 06:18 - MotorTrend Magazine The SLK280 badge is no more, with "300" taking its place to better represent the 3.0L V-6 that was always under the hood; horsepower remains at 228. The front bumper gets a nosejob, now split in Formula 1 homage, and the entire SLK lineup receives Mercedes' ne... 16/07/2008 04:15 - LeftLane News The car pictured appears to have a slightly revised trunk and, as evident by the markings, more changes could be on the way. Mercedes-Benz just launched its all-new 2009 SLK , so look for the glass roof option to bow as a 2010 or later model-year option. 09/07/2008 09:19 - CNET News Although the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK350 looks tiny, the car is filled with much more tech and horsepower than you would expect. Mercedes-Benz updated the little roadster for the 2009 model year, giving it new styling cues, improving the engine, and loading it w... 08/07/2008 04:41 - LeftLane News Although the Mercedes -Benz SLK was just updated for the 2009 model year, the German automaker is already at work developing the next-generation car, likely for the 2012 model year. 04/07/2008 03:07 - LeftLane News In the ten years since it was first introduced, the Mercedes-Benz SLK has seen constant refinement. Now into its fourth year of the current generation and with today’s lifestyle, is it still a relevant ride. 02/07/2008 14:43 - CarCental “cedes' aging SLK roadster is due for a complete update in the next couple of years, and though it’s still early in the design process, this rendering” 14/06/2008 07:36 - European Car Magazine It tends to be a bit peakier than its V6 counterpart. The revs climb briskly and jump suddenly at 4000 rpm, almost turbo-like. The AMG also gets stiffer springs and shock rates and feels extra-firm, right on the edge of race-firm. View as RSS |