Mercedes-Benz Outlines 2014 S-Class Sedan's Shape with Relief-Like Sculpture

While we are getting closer to the reveal of the next generation of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, the flagship sedan model will not be unveiled until 2013, possibly in China, if the firm's local executives get their way.

However, Mercedes will tease the design language and the shape of the new S-Class, known internally as the W222, with a relief-like sculpture entitled "Aesthetics S" along with a projection display at its Paris Motor Show stand at the end of September.

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Not Your Usual Mercedes-Benz S-Class Saloons

For more than five decades, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and its predecessors have defined the luxury car segment in many ways, from the technological advancements to their styling.

That's not to say you won't find the occasional odd looking example, like these two S-Class models.

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New Mercedes-Benz S-Class Could Debut in China, if Local Execs get their Way

In another sign of how times are changing, Mercedes-Benz executives in China are pushing for the brand to host the world premiere of the next generation S-Class in one of the country's major car shows in 2013, according to a report from Beijing's Jinhua Times.

"There is no doubt that the Chinese market will be key to the sales of this product; therefore we have a strong case to make for it to debut in China," said Klaus Maier, CEO of Mercedes-Benz China.

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AMG Taking Hold of All Future Daimler V12 Engine Development

According to a new report from Autoweek, the future of the V12 engine under the Daimler nameplate will be left in the hands of Mercedes-Benz's in-house tuner AMG.

Truth be told, the twelve-cylinder engine has remained a specialty in the market for the past number of years and is present in some the most exclusive high-end vehicles including the Mercedes S65 and even more pronounced in the Pagani Huayra.

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