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Mercedes’ ML320 CDI midsize diesel SUV combines luxury with outstanding fuel efficiency. Careful with adding options, though, as they can really jack up the price.
by Lawrence Ulrich
ForbesAutos.com
Bad news first: If you live in California, Maine, Massachusetts, New York or Vermont, you can’t buy the Mercedes-Benz ML320 CDI, or for that matter, any diesel passenger car [...]

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Watch as Jonny Smith reviews the £350,000 Mercedes-Benz McLaren SLR Roadster. Powered by an AMG V8 engine that delivers 626 horsepower, the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster has the ability to do 0-62 mph in 3.8 seconds with a top speed of 207 mph.
Gorgeous car that starts the excitement from the moment you press a level [...]

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Missed something from this week? Here are a couple of important highlights from the week of 8-05-2007 to 8-10-2007. As always, check out the Archives Page for full coverage.
08-10-2007: Photo Rendering: Audi S5 and A5 Convertible
08-10-2007: Official: Top Gear coming to U.S. on Aug 20th
08-10-2007: Saab Turbo X debuts at Frankfurt Auto Show
08-10-2007: Suzuki to unveil Kizashi concept at [...]

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Peugeot today announced that it will be unveiled its 308 RC Z concept car, a car that strikingly resembles the Audi TT, at the 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show. The 2+2 coupe shows us another possible variant of the Peugeot 308 lineup.
Keeping the front of the car same as the 308 hatchback, Peugeot dosen’t hesitate to [...]

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The 2007 Range Rover has received several upgrades to keep its prestigious status as the world’s ultimate luxury SUV. The car gets several interior updates as well as some changes to its traction control system.
The Land Rover Terrain Response system is now offered as standard equipment with a hand control dial on the center console [...]

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HAMANN has revealed their latest tuning package for the Lamborghini LP640. While no changes have been made to the performance output, the HAMANN Lamborghini Murcielago 640 sounds and looks better with minor changes to driving dynamics making it a little sharper.
To achieve greater downforce on the front and rear axle HAMANN offers a front spoiler [...]

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German tuner BRABUS has just released their new B63 S engine tuning for all Mercedes 63 AMG models. The 6.2 liter V8 engine produces 550 horsepower with 404 kW and peak torque to 650 Nm. The BRABUS power kit comprises newly programmed engine electronics with special mapping for injection and ignition.
The BRABUS B63 S engine [...]

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Well yesterday you read about the Volkswagen Golf GTI W12 which, we’re sorry to say, may never see the light of production. However, another powerful, fast and exclusive GTI was also launched by Volkswagen yesterday. That’s right the new Volkswagen Golf GTI Pirelli is back.
Powered by a 16-valve four cylinder Turbo-FSI engine, the new Golf GTI [...]

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We reported back in February that Mercedes-Benz was working on a cheaper R-Class with rear-wheel-drive. Well today Mercedes revealed the 2007 R-Class that is available two wheelbase lengths, rear-wheel drive, 4MATIC all-wheel drive and new engine variants. The lineup now includes a five-seat variant and a seven-seat variant with changes to the front and rear styling [...]

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