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The Most Valuable Car of the World - "Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coup'e"

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A unicorn in the Automobile Industry has just been sold for astounding amount. It’s the most Valuable Vintage Car in the Collectors world. Inventor Rudolph Uhlenhaut with 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coup'e The auction sale of a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut CoupĂ© has bring up whopping amount of $143 million (135 million euros or 1100 crore approx) in a private auction to a private collector. The previous record for a car sold at auction was $70 million, for a 1962 Ferrari ( RACE ) 250 GTO in 2018.   This icon of automotive history is an absolute rarity – one of just two prototypes built at the time. It is consider as to be one of the world finest automobile engineering master piece created by chief engineer, Rudolf Uhlenhaut, & also named after him. Only 2 pieces of the marvelous design were made & were not meant to be sold.   The “Merecedes-Benz Fund” – Global Scholarship Program (Educational & Reseach Scholarships for young people in environmental science ...

Hybrid Technology in Cars & Types of Hybrid Vehicles.

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  Hybrid Technology in Cars & Types of Hybrid Vehicles.   Hybrid Technology combines two or more technology with the aim to achieve efficient systems. Its possible combination is of one electric engine (hybrid Vehicle Drive train) combination with a gasoline engine (ICE – Internal Combustion Engine) to move the car, & its system recaptures energy via regenerative breaking. When Hybrid vehicles are cruising or while braking, the excess energy (kinetic Energy to Electric Energy) produced is used to charge the battery which in turns produces better fuel efficiency. Most of the HEV’s (Hybrid Electric Vehicles) reduce idle emission by shutting the engine at idle position & restarts it when needed (Start-Stop System).   Types of Hybrid Vehicles 1.      Parallel Hybrid It’s the most common Hybrid vehicle in which Combustion Engine is combine with a Electric Engine in a common transmission. It can be Automatic, Manual or a continuou...

Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series

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The Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series marks the return of an iconic name to the world of super sports cars. Unorthodox, untamed, ultimate. It  has emerged from uncompromising engineering paired with unprecedented performance – especially on the race track.   So today was also the day Mercedes-Benz delivered its first Car in the AMG GT Black Series. The price of the Super exclusive model starts from 5.5 crore Rs. (ex-showroom)*. The model is in the continuation of its motorsports tradition which is in line in commitment for Formula 1 enthusiasts.   Whats so Special about it? AMG V8 series engine with a flat crankshaft is the most powerful engine of all time, even its key data take the breath away: 537 kW (730 hp) and 800 Nm maximum torque.   It accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.2 seconds & 0 to 200 km/h in 9 seconds.   Top speed offer by GT Black is 325 km/h.   AMG stands for quality and pure elegance.   Motivated by a belief and ...