Of all the Greta Thunberg-grating mechanical dinosaurs rendered ineligible for future viability, there are none as unfeasible, today in 2025, as the V12 engine. Only a handful of V12-powered cars ...
Much like how the V8 engine is slowly disappearing before our eyes, the V12 has suffered through an even quieter, slower death. If we turn back the clock just a couple of decades, several luxury cars, ...
This junkyard Mercedes-Benz W140 S600 underwent a comprehensive restoration, including body repairs, a full repaint, and a mechanical overhaul.
Slowly but steadily, the industry heads into a BEV-only direction. You can blame increasingly stringent emission, fuel economy, and noise regulations for this changeover. Mercedes-Benz AG believes in ...
A car rebuild expert bought a Mercedes-Benz S-Class, powered by a V12 engine. He knew right from the start that the auction company might have killed the almighty 5.5-liter power plant. A message ...
Vik is the Co-Founder and former Editor at MotorAuthority, a leading U.S. website covering performance and luxury cars. Since 2025, he has contributed to CarBuzz, blending his engineering background ...
Mercedes-Benz isn't going all-in on EVs after all, better yet, its V8 and V12 engines are going to stick around. During its annual results conference, Mercedes said its not ready to ditch the internal ...
View post: Major Winter Storm Alert: 60-MPH Winds, 8-Feet of Snow, and What Drivers Must Know Before Hitting the Road You won’t have to look far to find fans of the Mercedes-Benz V8, nor will you need ...
The new S-Class features many changes, one of which, taking place under the hood, brings better performance with it.
RENNtech has revealed the SEC V12 Widebody Sledgehammer, which is based on the Mercedes-Benz C126 platform. The restomod features a naturally aspirated 7.5-liter V-12 that was built by hand and ...