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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Island of Doctor Morecedes

Attempts to inject growth hormone in a Mercedes SL during it's development produced disastrous results.

El Camaro


Early styling mock-ups for the SSR did not fare well in focus groups. People should just stop trying with this concept...

Mercedes Devolution





Someone has been fiddling with this poor old Mercedes' (is it an E-Class or an S-Class?) genes. SL headlights, SLK taillights, SLR hood vents... Not to mention the shark gills on the sides, or the sextuplet tailpipes out back, or the ASMA inspired grille up front (why is this hideous look a fad?)...