On this episode of The Downshift, Motor Trend's Senior Features Editor Jonny Lieberman goes to Affalterbach, the home of AMG, to build his own twin-turbo V8 by hand; as all AMG engines are. The Downshift appears every Tuesday on the new Motor Trend channel. www.youtube.com Subscribe now to make sure you're in on all the action! www.youtube.com Facebook - facebook.com Twitter - twitter.com Google+ - plus.google.com Website - www.motortrend.com Author: MotorTrend Duration: 6:14
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McLaren will have a Can-Am edition MP4 that just costs a ridiculous amount, Mercedes wants to make a bunch more All Wheel Drive versions, and they have a concept that is just plain huge but looks like a lot of fun to drive! The Prius, wants to also jump in the AWD game, but fully electric (blah). Plus, a drifting fool in an old school Nissan. That's all today on Fast Lane Daily, hosted by your boy Derek D! Drifting Fail: www.youtube.com FLD Twitter: www.twitter.com FLD Facebook: www.facebook.com Derek D Twitter: www.twitter.com FLD on Instagram: FastLaneDaily Have a tip? Email us: tips@fastlanedaily.com FLD T-shirts: fastlanedaily.spreadshirt.com Link to watch Fast Lane Daily on iTunes itunes.apple.com Author: FastLaneDaily Duration: 5:09
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The new Mercedes A-Class is coming to Japan soon--. The unprecedented animation project "NEXT A-Class" that introduces the fascination of the entirely-new A-Class begins! STAFF NEXT A-Class Production Committee Production Author: mercedesbenzjapan Duration: 6:05
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Also in this episode: Mercedes-Benz shows off a radical SUV concept for the Los Angeles auto show and Chrysler spends big bucks on factory improvements in Detroit. -- Mercedes has a sexy concept for the LA auto show. You gotta see it. -- What is the Best of the Best this year? We've got the Autoweek finalists. -- And, Chrysler is going to make more Ram pickups and fuel-efficient engines. I'll explain. I'm Greg Migliore. This is Autoweek TV for Friday. Big news out of Mercedes today. A new SUV concept is heading to the LA auto show, and it's part of the police highway patrol vehicle of the future design competition. Check this thing out. I wouldn't want to get pulled over by that. Contests aside, this previews the next G-class, which is iconic, but it hasn't been really redesigned in since Jimmy Carter was in the White House. This one is a ways out, but notice the headlights, which are shaped like Gs, and monster wheels. Mercedes says it could run on batteries, a hybrid setup or even hydrogen fuel cells. More on the Mercedes-Benz SUV concept: www.autoweek.com Speaking of contests, here comes the Autoweek Best of the Best. We've narrowed it down to five finalists in the car and truck category. The cars are the Cadillac ATS, Dodge Dart, Porsche 911, Subaru BRZ and Porsche Boxster. The trucks are the Ford Escape, Acura RDX, Mercedes GL-class, Infiniti JX35 and Mazda CX-5. For more on the 2013 Best of the Best awards: www.autoweek.com And, for your daily dose of industry news <b>...</b> Author: AutoweekUSA Duration: 2:13
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