Mercedes-Benz News
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A BYD battery would be the first use of LFP in a production Mercedes.
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Mercedes EV concept touts efficiency focus, 800V drive systemThe Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA-Class shows off the engineering of the Mercedes-Benz Modular Architecture (MMA) that will serve as the basis for four compact EVs in multiple body styles
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Mercedes’ first US electric vans are now available starting at $74,181The Mercedes-Benz eSprinter will be made in South Carolina and equipped with CATL LFP cells, permitting a range likely to top all other electric vans currently available.
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Mercedes renews plans for its own EV fast-charging hubsMercedes' High Power Charging Network will be differentiated in North America from the EV charging network being established with six other automakers, the automaker clarified with renewed info on its global charging plans.
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2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB EV refreshes tech, preserves boxy brillianceDon't expect a lot more range or faster charging, but a sharpened look and improved cabin interface keep this well-packed EV in top form.
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Mercedes-Benz shifts to Tesla charging port for North AmericaOne of the brands with the deepest history with Tesla is adopting its charge port for vehicles and its own charging network.
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A factory-built electric camper van might be part of the expanded range of fully electric offerings Mercedes aims to make on its VAN.EA architecture starting in 2026.
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Review: 2024 Mercedes GLE 450e PHEV does hybrid the right wayThe plug-in hybrid version of the Mercedes GLE puts electric propulsion front and center.
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Review: 2023 Mercedes EQE 350+ 4Matic SUV surfs the electric waveMercedes-Benz’s second BEV crossover brings its SUV lineup out of no-man’s land, but does the EQE SUV let it off the charging hook?
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$79,050 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV makes EV tax credit cutThe made-in-Alabama EV is due for first U.S. deliveries this spring—and for the first time rear- and all-wheel-drive versions cost the same.
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2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter plugs into electric vanlifeNew-generation Mercedes eSprinter electric vans soon to be made in South Carolina make efficiency gains and will solve all kinds of work needs.
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Mercedes reportedly plans to drop EQ badging for EVsMercedes has made EQ the center stage for its transformation. But has it already accomplished its mission?
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At CES, the automaker announced an initiative to place EV fast-charging sites along highways, while also near amenities and Mercedes dealerships.
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Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV: Green Car Reports Best Car To Buy 2023 finalistThe EQS SUV is one of the first electric utility vehicles to offer three rows of seating, off-road ability, and more than 300 miles of range.
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Mercedes electric vans may raise the efficiency bar, test suggestsThe upcoming Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric cargo van achieved better real-world efficiency than some electric passenger vehicles, a third-party test verified.
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2023 Mercedes EQE sedan costs $76,050, goes up to 305 milesThe luxurious EQE 350+ undercuts the Tesla Model S and the Lucid Air Pure by a significant amount—but it doesn't quite measure up to the driving range of either.
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Mercedes CEO talks 800-volt future, electric G-WagenWith two new EV architectures due around the middle of the decade—plus some rogue projects like the G-Wagen—Mercedes-Benz will be well-equipped for the paradigm shift.
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Preview: 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV rivals BMW iX, Audi E-TronThe mid-size electric crossover SUV shares a platform with the EQE sedan but is shorter in length.
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The EQS SUV is a promising reboot of a luxurious, off-road-capable SUV for the electric age.
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2023 Mercedes EQS SUV starts at $105,550, EPA range up to 305 miles for US-made EVThe base Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 450+ will be one of a short list of three-row EVs to top 300 miles of range.
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US-built Mercedes EQE SUV teased with interior photos, due for October debutThe EQE SUV will be a taller counterpart to the Tesla Model S–sized EQE sedan that's also supposed to arrive in the U.S. later this year.
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2022 Mercedes-Benz EQB electric SUV reminds us boxy is brilliantThe GLB is different from the rest of its EV crossover alternatives—and that’s a good thing.
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Study: Mercedes EQS and Kia EV6 top gas vehicles in appealFew EVs matched up well vs. gasoline counterparts. And hybrids and plug-in hybrids didn't do well in the study, which measures owners’ assessments of new-vehicle ownership after 90 days.
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Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX concept breaks record with 746-mile trip on a single chargeThe electric concept with the solar roof broke its own record in a single-charge trip from Stuttgart to Silverstone.
Joel Feder