If you've sent us a tip recently you've no doubt noticed the fact that some, over a week later, still haven't been attended to.  If you're one of these individuals, thank you - we appreciate each and every tip we receive; and we haven't forgotten about them.  We've just been hard at work on a few things which we'll hopefully be able to tell you about in the near future, and as a result, we're running a little behind schedule.  So hang in there; we have some incredible things planned planned for you; and keep the tips coming, cause you know we love 'em.

Now that you have at least a somewhat better idea of what we've been up to, it's time to get caught up on some of the aforementioned tips, starting with what can only be described as a super-sized "Review Roundup."  In total, thirteen different articles dedicated to analyzing Mercedes models have been written recently, with the CL63 AMG, CL500, a host of C-Class models, and the SLK55 AMG Black Series all being put their paces.

To read any, you can find links to each article, along with brief descriptions of each, immediately below.

Enjoy.


Mercedes CL63 AMG - The Chicago Sun Times offers a relatively uneventful look at the incredibly-delectable CL63 AMG, praising its power, handling and braking while offering a few criticisms too insignificant to even bear mention

Mercedes CL63 AMG - Winding Road adds the CL63 to its test fleet, with various reviewers praising pretty much everything about the AMG-laden flagship coupe

Mercedes CL500 - Drive.com.au provides Australians with an abbreviated look at the CL500, rating it in five different categories before granting it an overall four out of a possible five stars

Mercedes C63 AMG - Motor Trend offers a comparison review of the C63, BMW M3 and Audi RS4; concluding that the BMW is the "driver's choice," while the Mercedes is the "racer's choice"

Mercedes C63 AMG - Car and Driver again compares the C63 to the BMW M3 and Audi RS4; this time, the nod goes solely to the BMW, with the reviewer offering what I consider to be absurd opinions of the C (over-the-top styling? Surely, he must be jesting... )

Mercedes C300 - Canada.com offers a general look at the C300, dedicating most of the article to the model's design and features

Mercedes C300 Sport - The LA Times analyzes the new C300, offering a questionable depiction of Mercedes' past quality before delivering a positive review of the new C

Mercedes C-Class - The New York Times weighs in on various members of the C-Class family, ending the article with this tidy one-liner:  "Less of a baby and more of a Benz."  Insightful.  Very insightful.

Mercedes C320 CDI - CarPoint.com.au provides Australians with a follow-up to their general C-Class review, eventually rating the diesel-variant four out of a possible five

Mercedes C200K - Auto Express pits the C against the Lexus IS250; we, of course, don't even need to tell you who won

Mercedes C-Class Estate - MSN Cars is the newest to weigh in on the new C Estate; the verdict, as has been the case with most other C-Class reviews, is a rating of four out of a possible five stars

Mercedes SLK55 AMG Black Series - Evo pits the SLK55 AMG Black Series against the Porsche 997 GT3; with the Porsche edging out the SLK in most areas on the track


And before I go, a special thanks to Shiv, Martin and Paul for the tips:  as always gentlemen, we sincerely appreciate them.