Mercedes SLS AMG

In the world there are many automobile companies specializing in manufacturing-Union ", based on modern machines. But none of them alone is worth the u.s. firm GWA (Gullwing America) whose owner Arturo Alonso, managed to achieve fame some very distinctive and original developments, earning the unconditional respect for colleagues and lovers of rare automobiles.

Another of his creations – convertible GWA 300 SLC. This machine is built to order one from Eastern Europe, whose name is kept secret, and is a tribute to Mercedes 300 SC (W188) 1955, which was released just 92 pieces. The design is based on the Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster which in the Atelier, a new aluminum-made GWA and redesigned showroom.

Just as the machine has got a removable hard roof, adjustable suspension, new exhaust system, and executed in retro-styled alloy wheels 21 inch front and converted 22 inches at the rear. Engine and transmission have not been finalized.

Most likely, the GWA SLC and 300 will be produced in a single copy, as the author's vehicle. However, if you have orders Arturo Alonso can make this car a small series, as with the other models GWA.

But be that as it may, the chance to see any of the GWA models on the road is virtually zero. These machines are immediately sent to collectors of rare items and garages if you go on the road, but, as the saying goes, "holidays".

Mercedes revealed a new G-Class

A few weeks after the journalists were able to discern restyled version of the legendary "Cube" in the photos updated GLK, Mercedes-Benz company has extended the official information and images of G-Class. As expected, external changes were minor. "Helicoidal" was slightly modified with LED nose sections ,and updated side mirrors.

But in the cabin there were serious changes. The interior of G-Class has become much more modern. The central tunnel, dashboard, center console and a multifunction steering wheel - everything was new. Display the multimedia system COMAND moved to the top of the console. Also new will be able to please the owners of adaptive cruise control, rear view camera monitoring system, and dead zones.

As we reported earlier, most of the changes G-Class has received under the hood. Thus, modification of the G55 AMG will change the index on the G63 AMG, and bye to the 5.4-liter supercharged V8 and a 5-speed automatic transmission. They will be replaced by a 5.5-liter V8 with dual supercharged, a power of 544 hp and a 7-speed automatic transmission, AMG Speed shift Plus. Well, most-most Mercedes-Benz G-Class G65 AMG and the index will get a 6.0 liter V12 in volume, which will give out 612 hp As the transmission will be used the same seven-step "automatic". In Germany the price of such off-road supercar will be 264,180 euros.

"Civil" version of the SUV will be several times more available, most of thembudget, G350 BlueTEC with 211-horsepower diesel engine, rated at 85,311 euros.