Recession? What recession? Not in the cockpit of this $299,000 carbon-fiber bauble. Not in the engine bay stuffed full of 661 horses. Not anywhere near the sumo crouch of the new Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series, a limited-edition, twin-turbocharged two-seater that wards off any talk of “recession” like a mirror reflecting sunlight.
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Benz’s Mild Hybrid Lithium-Ion Technology Makes Its Way to the S-Class
It’s probably best to call the new Mercedes-Benz S400 BlueHybrid a mild, rather than full, hybrid, because it can’t propel itself on electrical power alone. In other words, the BlueHybrid is not powered by the two-mode system co-developed with GM for big SUVs, which will [...]

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