Mercedes-Benz is getting ready to debut the 2013 SL550 soon, and we at Baker can’t wait for its arrival. Powered in SL550 form by a twin-turbo 4.6-liter V-8 engine rated at 429 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque, it’s a significant upgrade over the previous SL550, with 47 more horsepower and 125 pound-feet more torque. The entire vehicle…
Have you heard about this exciting opportunity for Porsche owners? We’re excited to announce the newly updated Porsche European Delivery Program! Through the program, customers can purchase a Porsche at Baker and take delivery of the model at one of two German Porsche factories. This is now a courtesy service and also includes discount access for hotels and…
The new INFINITI Emerg-E concept wasn’t supposed to be revealed until the Geneva Auto Show, but with so much excitement surrounding the new all-electric sports car, we’re glad it hit the Web early. The previews are gorgeous, and we can’t wait to see photos of the vehicle when it’s revealed! With the Emerg-E, drivers will use…
It’s finally here: Charleston’s Wine + Food Festival weekend! Baker Motor Company is thrilled to be the automotive sponsor for this enormous event, and we can’t wait to get wining and dining with you down here at Marion Square! The Evoque Lounge is all set up…now we just need you to come on down! Stop…
We all are inspired in different ways by the cars we drive, the people we know, the music we play. Well, it turns out that the lead Jaguar XF designer is also a rock and roll musician in his off hours. How cool is that? We’re not surprised, then, to see elements of the guitar…
Ready for the newest hot ride from Mercedes-Benz? Introducing the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG, slated to arrive later this spring. The 2013 model, which debuted at the Detroit Auto Show in January, is powered by a twin-turbo 5.5-liter V-8 developing 530 horsepower and 590 pound-feet of torque in standard trim. And fasten your seat belts:…
Jim Parker of the Post and Courier took the brand new 2012 Porsche 911 Carerra S out for a little spin around Charleston. He writes, “In an hour long drive earlier this month, the thought ‘dream car’ kept popping up when handling the new 911 Carrera S.” We can’t help but agree. Check out Mr….
It’s official: the new Porsche SUV will be called the Macan. Derived from the Indonesian word for tiger, the Macan combines suppleness, power, fascination and dynamics into the new off-road vehicle. It is also a central plank of Porsche’s planned growth, with the automaker opening up a state-of-the-art factory in Leipzig just for this vehicle’s debut in…
It seems that the praise for the new Porsche 911 can’t stop rolling in. Esquire recently got behind the wheel of the all new Porsche 911, and with its edgy, raw review, the 911 has hooked yet another passionate fan: You steer with this wooden hula hoop of a wheel, and the feel is familiar:…
