The 63rd International Motor Show kicked off in Frankfurt, Germany today, and with it comes the debut of several new Mercedes models including the Mercedes SLS AMG, the Vision S500 Plug-in HYBRID, the E-Class Estate, the GLK220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY and GLK250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC. Due to the large amount of press content and photos, we’re going to publish straight press releases to get you caught up on the new model information as quickly as possible. Regular posting will commence, however, immediately following our 2009 IAA coverage.
First up: another look at the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing.
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