Mercedes-Benz CLC will be a baby CLS with an AMG variant

Time for some speculation. Reports suggest that Mercedes-Benz will is planning a small sedan for late 2013 with Mercedes-Benz CLS inspired design. The car will be based on the upcoming front-wheel-drive B-Class, which will debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September.

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Mercedes-AMG develops new 5.5-litre V8 engine

Mercedes AMG has developed a new 5.5-liter V8 engine with a cylinder shut-off system designed to save fuel.The new engine named M152 combines powerful eight-cylinder performance with the economical fuel consumption of a four-cylinder and is developed using advanced technology from Formula-1 racing. The new M152 engine is designed to develop 314 KW power and 540 N-m of torque under ordinary conditions, it uses 30% less fuel than the current 5.5-liter AMG V8 engine

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