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Mercedes-Benz USA 2023 sales: Overall steady, but EVs surge by nearly 250% year-over-year

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Ahead of its full Q4 report and 2023 sales breakdown, Mercedes-Benz USA has posted some of its sales numbers, which are encouraging overall, especially in the growing segment of BEVs, which saw nearly 250% growth year-over-year. For all of 2023, Mercedes-Benz USA is reporting 351,746 vehicles sold, up by only 0.2%

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Shell acquires Volta Charging in the US

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Shell USA will acquire electric vehicle charging network operator, Volta Inc., in an all-cash deal valued at $169 million, Volta announced on Wednesday. Volta will sell all its outstanding shares of Class A common stock to Shell USA for 86 cents each in cash.

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Mercedes-Benz unveils the all-electric EQS: 478-mile range, 516 HP, 107.8 kWh battery

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Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its all-electric EQS luxury sedan, aiming to take over the luxury electric vehicle market by outpointing the likes of Tesla and Lucid, who also exist in the sector. Electric motor(s). Length/width/height (USA). EQS 580 4MATIC. Drive system layout. Rear-wheel. powertrain output 7.

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Volkswagan ID.7 to premiere in three markets simultaneously on April 17

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7 one of the top-selling electric vehicles in the upper mid-size class. Parallel to our electric offensive in Europe, we are also focusing on Asia and North America. Our customers will receive a genuine premium package with the first all-electric flagship model from Volkswagen,” she said. Volkswagen ID.7

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Report: Mercedes Having Tough Time Selling EVs

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Like most government agencies, NGOs, and publicly traded companies, Mercedes-Benz has made a promise to be all-electric by 2030. The automaker intends to have every newly launched vehicle architecture be electric-only after 2024 and to gradually wean itself off combustion engines. Our cars need to be 'want' cars," he said.

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Daimler Truck announces dealer certification program for EVs – Charged EVs

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Daimler Truck North America (DTNA) has announced its new new BEV Dealer Certification Program, which builds on the foundations of its Elite Support network of certified Freightliner dealers. For customers owning or purchasing an electric vehicle in the near term, it is likely their first experience with electrification.

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EV Readiness Index Study shows which U.S. States are most prepared for an electrified future

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Perhaps one of the most crucial parts of the transition to electric vehicles as a nation is each state’s ability to commit to an electrified future. LeasePlan USA, a self-proclaimed “Car-as-a-Service” company, released the results of its EV Readiness Index study in the United States. ” LeasePlan USA.

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