Sneak Peek: Mercedes-Benz SLM AMG

Germany's Mid-Engine BoomWe've reported recently that Mercedes-AMG was working on a smaller, cheaper SLS spin-off called the SLV, which would share the Gullwing's front-engine layout. That plan is now on the back burner. Mercedes is still interested in a derivative of its new halo model, but that prospect is currently being referred to internally as SLM. The M stands for mid-engine, as captured in the proportions of our spy illustration.



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Automobile Magazine
06-29-2010 01:06 PM

Cool-looking car!

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Looks a bit too much like the R8.....

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