Mercedes is upgrading the SL with new V6 and V8 engines and revisions to the V12. The SL500 now has a 383bhp 5.5-litre V8 that helps drop the 0-62mph sprint to 5.4sec. The new V6 in the SL350 rustles up 268bhp.
They might be cheap, but Chinese cars may carry an expensive catch for UK buyers
The rapid expansion of new Chinese cars on sale in the UK is causing problems for insurers with uncertainty over parts availability and repair costs c…