Inside Asian Gaming

August 2010 | INSIDE ASIAN GAMING 21 High Roller Accessories G-wings on the Gaming Floor Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands. ‘G’to the Present The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL’s design lines have been reinterpreted and updated in the new SLS AMG, launched in Hong Kong last month. The new Gullwing supercar’s exterior communicates power and dynamism, while the interior was inspired by the aviation world. The SLS AMG boasts an unrivalled technology package, including aluminium spaceframe body and the AMG 6.3-litre V8 front-mid-engine developing 420 kW/ 571 hp peak output. The SLS AMG accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.8 seconds, before going on to a top speed of 317 km/h (electronically limited). The fuel consumption of 13.2 litres per 100 Grand Lisboa Sands Macao Marina Bay Sands kilometres (combined) puts it at the head of the supercar pack. The SLS AMG is the first car to be independently developed by AMG, the performance brand within Mercedes-Benz Cars. AMG was established in 1967 by Hans Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher, and is considered a pioneer in the field of vehicle tuning for motorsports. Following the cooperation agreement concluded in 1990 with Daimler-Benz AG, the company was gradually incorporated into what at the time was DaimlerChrysler AG in 1999. On 1st January 2005, DaimlerChrysler AG acquired 100% of the shares. Today, Mercedes- AMG GmbH is a vehicle manufacturer in its own right, specialising in unique, high- performance vehicles. The SLS AMG is now available for purchase in Hong Kong and Macau. Hong Kong: HK$3,198,000 Macau: HK$2,537,000