Frankfurt Motor Show: Mercedes SLS AMG is the new 'Gullwing' - Telegraph




Gone are the familiar rounded nose, circular headlights and triangular rear quarter-lights of the 1950s model.

In their place, the German firm will unveil a chiselled, aerodynamic new model with vertically slanted headlights, a steeply-raked windscreen and taut, muscular, ground-hugging lines.

Frankfurt Motor Show: Mercedes SLS AMG is the new 'Gullwing' - Telegraph


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