Tag: Mercedes-Benz

  Over the course of the last few years, the Japanese auto makers have been striving, struggling, and doing whatever they can to break into the exclusively German luxury car market. On the one hand you have Lexus that has been making amazing headway with almost their entire lineup, and then there’s Nissan’s Infiniti, which…hasn’t. […] More »

Aston Martin’s DB9 is a sexy car, but it’s long in the tooth, having been around in various forms since the 2005 model year. According to Autocar, we’ll have to wait until 2016 for the next-generation model – whatever it ends up being called. (The picture above is the publication’s guess at the looks of […] More »

Chris Harris getting behind the wheel of an exotic automobile is as predictable as rain falling after you wash your car. He recently got some seat time in the Ferrari LaFerrari, which generates the staggeringly high figures you would expect: 12 cylinders, 950 horsepower (643 per ton of weight) and 715 lb-ft of torque. It’s […] More »

evo’s track battle between the Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG and the Jaguar XKR-S convertible seems to be one from which neither car emerges truly victorious.  Not even contributing editor Jethro Bovingdon seems to win.  He’s not satisfied with the track performance of either vehicle. The big SL might not exhibit any body roll, but it also […] More »

Cars are like songs.  Like music, they make terrific, pleasing melodies.  Occasionally, they can seem ground-breaking and fresh when, in reality, they sample or draw inspiration from something that was truly original decades ago. As revolutionary as Porsche’s Panamera sedan was for the sports car brand back in the 2010 model year, it wasn’t the […] More »

You’re probably going to want to take a drink or three after this: /DRIVE’s Chris Harris has driven approximately $20 million in cars, each of which has an average of 421 brake horsepower. The sadists at Driiive.com put together the world’s most depressing infographic, ever.  It shows that in almost 19 hours of video, Harris […] More »

I can die happy now.  I have finally seen a Pagani Huayra in the metal. At the Dallas Auto Show, I was also able to sit in one.  Did I already die and go to Heaven? No…no…I can feel the heat from my laptop’s battery.  Whew!  Now that that’s settled, allow me to tell you about […] More »