Articles tagged "Mercedes"

Automotive giants Mercedes and Stellantis have temporary halted their ambitious European battery factory projects. The decision, announced by their joint venture Automotive Cells Company (ACC), raises questions about the future direction of EV...

Mercedes will not be using Apple's next-generation CarPlay, which was announced last year and should be starting to roll out by the end of this year, bringing a "cohesive design experience that is the very best of your car and your iPhone",...

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class, perhaps better known as the G-Wagen, is renowned for its uncompromising luxury and off-road prowess. Now, Mercedes is shaking up this automotive legend with the all-electric G 580 with EQ Technology. This electric...

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has successfully charged a truck at a whopping 1,000 kW. The company is calling this the "Megawatt Charging System" or MCS, and proudly boasts that it's now entering the implementation phase, following the successful...

Mercedes-Benz just updated its flagship electric sedan, the EQS. The 2025 version promises a longer range, a subtly tweaked design, and an extra dose of opulent comfort. A new, larger 118-kWh battery pack delivers a noticeable jump...

The iconic Mercedes-Benz G-Class, synonymous with rugged luxury and off-road prowess, is venturing into the electric age. Set to debut on April 24 at the Beijing Auto Show, the EQG promises a blend of classic G-Class capabilities and innovative...

Owning a high-end electric vehicle has always come with a hefty price tag, but a new study reveals the financial blow you take can be even more significant than you expect. If you're in the market for a luxury EV, you might want to reconsider the...

The Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV got official in April of last year for the US market, and starting today it's finally available to order from the brand's sales partners in Germany "and other European markets". The EQS 680 SUV sets "a new...

Mercedes unveiled the Vision EQXX concept more than two years ago, and in the meantime bragged multiple times about its range. The EQXX has managed to travel more than 620 miles on a single charge not once, but twice. Well, actually, now it's...

Mercedes was among the first brands to offer a luxury SUV with the ML, which debuted in the late 90s and became an instant hit. Its lineup has been expanding ever since and it’s only logical to introduce an electric SUV as well. This is exactly what...

Mercedes is backpedaling on its futuristic design language with the updated 2024 EQS. The German luxury automaker is ditching the sleek, futuristic looks on its flagship electric sedan in favor of tried-and-true design cues. While some may see this...

Back in 2021, Mercedes came out with an ambitious goal: to have 50% of its sales come from electrified vehicles by 2025. Today, the company has backtracked on that and delayed the goal by five years to 2030. A big part of the initial goal of 50%...

The Mercedes EQS SUV 580 is a full-size crossover with three rows that should be an echelon of electric luxury and opulence. It shares a platform with the EQS sedan, but the SUV adds way more interior space, a third row of seating and bigger cargo...

A new "high-powered" EV charging network is coming to North America. It's called Ionna and it's backed by a who's who of car makers: Mercedes, BMW, GM, Stellantis, Honda, Hyundai, and Kia. Ionna has commenced operations and received approval from...

Motor.no carries out winter tests each year in Norway to see which EV performs best in these harsh winter conditions and more often than not it was one of Tesla models on top with the Model S Plaid achieving 329 miles last year. However, this year...

The Mercedes-Benz EQS 450+ is the German brand’s first fully electric full-size sedan and as such it comes with great expectations. We already did a comprehensive review of the model a few months ago, but now it’s time to take a closer look at how...

In a groundbreaking announcement at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show, Mercedes-Benz's technical chief, Markus Schaefer, confirmed the company's move towards an all-electric future by revealing that the upcoming “baby” G-Class will be powered...

Mercedes' me Charge network has reached the impressive milestone of 1.5 million charging points worldwide, making it one of the biggest charging networks in the world. The me Charge network operates in 31 countries across three...

Mercedes-Benz has received certification for turquoise lights on its EQS model. The company hopes those will become the new industry standard for vehicles operated in autonomous mode. In California and Nevada, Mercedes has secured the first-ever...

Over the weekend, the German government - in stark contrast to what the French neighbors are doing - decided to abruptly stop its EV subsidy program. And we do mean abruptly - the announcement was made on December 16 and the halt went into effect on...