Mercedes Financial has partnered with American Express, which is Amex’s first partnership with an automobile brand in the U.S.

One card offers a revolving credit line, the other requires payment in full monthly.

Both offer 5x membership rewards points on purchases of Mercedes-Benz products and services, including maintenance, and other perks.

The world’s richest individuals can now shop and swipe in style with the new release of the JP Morgan Palladium credit card.

The card is made of palladium—a rare silvery metal that resembles platinum—and 23 karats of gold. The JP Palladium credit card itself is worth a whopping $1,000.

The JP Morgan Palladium credit card offers benefits and features unlike any other credit cards currently on the market.

In order to celebrate The Centurion’s 10th anniversary American Express revealed a special Porsche 911 Carrera S Centurion Edition in Hong Kong.

The sports car is exclusive to American Express Centurion members and card holders.

From now until July 31, 2010, Centurion members in Hong Kong can place their order for the Porsche 911 Carrera S Centurion Edition.

Only three of its kind will be available. Each Porsche 997 Carrera S is priced at around HK $ 2 million ($ 256,000 or € 210,000).

Visa Black Card recently released their newest national TV ad campaign featuring a female “James Bond” type character and the finest in luxury props.

This commercial is set to AC/DC’s “Back in Black” with the South of France and California as the backdrop and model Donna Feldman as the star.

The advertisement includes the heroine in black putting on her black Ray-Ban aviator sunglasses, driving a Ducati Monster 1100 motorcycle, and being lifted to her Pershing 88 Yacht via a black MD 500 helicopter.

“The Cavalli Card” starring supermodel Milla Jovovich: this is the short film, for an Internet-only ad campaign, called “I Have Everything”, nothing else.

A beautiful woman that play with her dresses and accessories and she does it out of vanity, she dreams, she wants everything and she has got everything because the iridescent Cavalli card equip her for every curveball life could throw.

“I’m thinking about creating a Web site where card holders can chat directly with me,” Cavalli said.

Just in time for the recession, Roberto Cavalli has introduced an exclusive snakeskin credit card.

Rather than the platinum of the “other” cards, the snake hide card is made of authentic snake. Why stick to a boring bank card when you can carry around a shimmering piece of animal-print plastic?

Special VIP services at every Cavalli boutique worldwide, special sale privileges, and exclusive invitations to fashion shows and events are the tip of the diamond iceberg of Cavalli card benefits. The card is set to go global as of March 1st.