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SL 55 AMG
2001 September:
Mercedes Benz unveiled the SL 55 AMG sports car
at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
The SL500 variant has a 225 V8, and
the SL 55 AMG a
supercharged engine (350, 700 at 2650).
The 5-speed automatic gearbox can be controlled by "paddles"
on the steering wheel.
Safety features include
electro-hydraulic brakes (i.e. brake by wire),
Sensotronic Brake Control (SBC),
Active Body Control system (ABC), and
Electronic Stability Control (ESP).
Go to the
SLR
and
Mercedes
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