Special Cars

PRIOR Design has released a customized body kit for the latest generation Mercedes E Class Coupe. The PRIOR Mercedes E Class Coupe kit offers mostly styling updates, however, depending on the engine, the tuners can raise the power of your Merc by up to 55 kW / 75 bhp. The exterior upgrades include a new front bumper with side vents and a spoiler blade, set of side sills, a rear bumper extension with three fins, a spoiler lip for the boot, and a roof edge spoiler. All components are also available in carbon fibre as an option. The interior with a range of carbon fiber trimmings. Rounding off the tuning kit is a choice of either a tail pipe on the left or a complete sports 4-pipe exhaust system in stainless steel. This option, plus some ECU modifications, can raise the output by up to 75hp, depending on the version of the car. The tuner has gone for the PRIOR GT wheels for this car and they come in size 8.5 x 20-inch wheels at the front and 9.5 x 20-inch wheels at the rear. They’re avail...

The first teaser of the Mercedes E-Class facelift [Video] - Images of the new E-Class, without camouflage, appeared online a few weeks ago, as you can see below, and now Mercedes-Benz has decided to show a small sample of the facelift focusing on the all LED headlamps. The lights are full LED with an agressive looking DRL (day running lights) and adaptive high and low beams. As we can see from the video and the picture the new E-Class loses the four separate headlamps to a more conventional two in the front. Source: AutoEvolution

Earlier in July, Mercedes-Benz outline the shape and detailed the powertrain lineup for the new 2012 B-Class MPV. Now, the Stuttgart-based automaker is providing us with our first look at the tall compact models inner works. Looking at these photos, if theres one thing that stands out it’s that, unlike the exterior, which is an evolution of the current B-Class, the interior has been completely redesigned and features a more modern styling and premium feel than the sober cabin of todays model. Mercedes-Benz says its new Advanced Design Studio in Como, Italy played a significant role in the interior design of the new B-Class. The company added that the cabin also sports higher-quality materials and can be customized with numerous features and options such as covering the dashboard in hand-stitched ARTICO man-made leather. The new B-Class, which continues to use the current versions sandwich floor, will be making its world premiere at the IAA in Frankfurt in mid...