Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Mercedes-Benz has a well-earned reputation for making some of the best luxury vehicles in the world. And with the EQS, it shows the start of a new branch of the family while entirely on-brand, by building the most luxurious electric vehicle yet.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Mercedes-Benz tweaks its EV lineups for more range—real-world especially. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Vinfast shifts to dealership sales. And want an exciting EV under $40,000? Have you waited out the market roller-coasters of the past couple years?

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Green Car Reports

MAY 19, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending May 17, 2024. In a first drive of Mercedes' electric G-wagen, we found it. How will EV tires last longer while tapping into more renewable materials?

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Mercedes emphasizes how much efficiency matters in an aero-savvy, 800-volt concept. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Audi previews a new cabin interface for future EVs. And does the Polestar 2 make more sense in rear-wheel-drive form?

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 16, 2024

Mercedes adds lower-priced versions of its eSprinter. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Maserati might have the first U.S. electric convertible in years. GMC sets the price, range, and more for the arrival of its Sierra EV pickup.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 4, 2024

Many of Mercedes’ EVs get recalled. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mercedes-Benz has recalled nearly 15,000 EVs over a software issue that may lead to a shutdown of the high-voltage system. Ford may be thinking about battery swapping with a new twist.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The Mercedes-Benz EQS has range ratings. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Range ratings for the 2022 Mercedes-Benz EQS have been released by the automaker. Mercedes says that the big flagship luxury. Tesla is moving to Texas and working on an electric ATV for the Cybertruck.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 16, 2023

Mercedes reveals plans for an electric camper van. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid delivers more electric range, but will it deliver more mpg? And one of Stellantis’ biggest EV battery plants is on hold.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 24, 2023

And the uniquely boxy Mercedes EQB gets a refresh. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. A series of tech and styling improvements due in the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB. California re-ups its EV incentives for lower-income households. EV collision repair remains more expensive.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Mercedes boasts about the efficiency of its upcoming electric vans. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai partners to bring the battery ecosystem into North America. Foxconn might be building VW’s Scout EVs. And Ford hits a Mach-E milestone. Ford has announced that.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 8, 2023

And the Mercedes EQE SUV has been priced to squeak under the EV tax credit max. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mercedes-Benz has priced its U.S.-made Steering wheels are falling off EVs. Air suspensions are going to help with range, one supplier claims.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 13, 2023

Mercedes might retire its EQ badge, if not brand. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. We may need eight times the U.S. chargers by 2030 to keep up with EV growth. And Tesla cuts prices, meaning at least one popular model costs effectively 30% less.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 14, 2024

This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a first drive of Mercedes' electric G-wagen, we found it to be a better, more precise off-roader. The Biden administration hikes tariffs on various goods from China, and it goes beyond just EVs and batteries. Kia refreshes its three-row hybrid SUV.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

And is BYD’s Blade battery headed into some Mercedes models? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. states are doing much better than others in supporting the growing fleet of EVs, and California doesn’t top the list. Lotus rolls out an EV that appears to face off with the Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model S.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 19, 2023

And in this SUV-focused day of news, we see what a bigger battery brings to the latest Mercedes plug-in hybrid SUV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. In a review, we found the 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLE 450e plug-in. Nissan shows China a different twist on an electric SUV.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The EQS SUV is related to the EQS hatchback that arrived late last year, and while it’s built on a version of the same EVA2 skateboard architecture as that flagship electric car, in many respects it’s a completely different vehicle—and more of a trendsetter in the U.S. vehicle market.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 10, 2023

Mercedes-Benz says yes to the Tesla charge port. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Fisker Ocean is ramping up slowly. And we check in with the Jaguar I-Pace. The production ramp of the Fisker Ocean is moving slowly.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 23, 2022

And we look at the Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV as one of the year’s best new EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Prices rise on the 2023 VW ID.4. Tesla sweetens the deal on Model Y and Model 3.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 6, 2023

7 and plush Mercedes EQE SUV drive? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Does the 2023 Toyota Prius Prime reboot the formula pioneered by the Chevy Volt for the better? How do the aero-focused VW ID.7 And automakers start to detail which models are eligible for the full $7,500 tax credit amount.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 25, 2022

A first drive of the Mercedes EQB and time in the driver’s seat of the Vision EQXX concept lead the lineup this morning. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. We drove the Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX concept. California leads the way in home-charger installation. And GM wants to answer your EV questions.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Mercedes is joining Stellantis for batteries in Europe. A UK project envisions a lightweight British sports car. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Michigan plans a dynamic wireless charging pilot. And Volvo will go leather-free in its EVs.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 22, 2022

And not all EVs stumble on the early ownership experience—Mercedes and Kia have models that buck the trend. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The Kia EV6 and Mercedes-Benz EQS outperformed equivalent gas models in. Ford is ready to push a robotic charging system out for broader use.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 30, 2024

The Mercedes G-wagen EV goes die-cast, with a sustainability twist. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Used EVs are selling at lower prices than last year. And the most affordable Lexus gets more fuel-efficient.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 29, 2023

And Mercedes paints a more complete picture of how its American charging efforts might fit together. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. EVs top 5% of the market in 23 countries. A study looks at Tesla range degradation related to fast-charging.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Mercedes’ AMG shows a plug-in hybrid that uses its juice for performance more than range. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai on Tuesday revealed an autonomous “robotaxi” version of its Ioniq 5 electric car. Hyundai shows an Ioniq 5 robotaxi. Leaded gas is gone. Made in.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 3, 2022

Mercedes puts a price on its EQB electric SUV. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Toyota gets in the home energy storage business—albeit only in Japan, for now. And Ford’s CEO sees EVs as the spark for a big industry consolidation. Is the auto industry headed for a big shakeout, and a price war over EVs?

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Green Car Reports

JULY 22, 2021

Mercedes-Benz lays out its electric future with new platforms. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mercedes-Benz provided an update on its electric future. A new study busts myths regarding greenhouse gas emissions. And which EV model will be most compatible with fast-chargers in the U.S.?

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Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

And is a grille looking more like that of combustion versions what Mercedes needs to spur more EQS sales? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Follow Green Car Reports on Facebook and Twitter Green Car Reports Newsletter Sign up to get the latest green car and environmental news, delivered to your inbox daily!

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 11, 2022

We ride along in the future of electric Mercedes Sprinter vans, and consider the latest fully electric Jeep concept, as the EV market gains momentum. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And the Kia Sportage Hybrid takes the lead on mpg and value.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 20, 2022

The Mercedes Vision AMG concept shows a glimpse of AMG’s all-electric performance car future, while the Renault Scénic Vision concept claims to cut the carbon footprint while mixing in a fuel cell. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. And might GM electric trucks get two charge ports?

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 6, 2023

Mercedes readies its eSprinter for more range and a wide range of uses. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. VW’s Scout electric SUV brand comes out and teases its first model, due in 2026. SUVs are fueling global oil demand, and electric SUVs aren’t solving it. And Tesla cuts prices again.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 7, 2021

Sono Motors is preparing to show the next version of its solar car. And Mercedes-Benz shows a completely new interface due first in its electric flagship. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Mercedes-Benz has revealed a next-generation interface, called MBUX Hyperscreen.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 16, 2021

And which Mercedes EVs are coming to the U.S.? This and more, here at Green Car Reports. VW makes a big shift toward battery technology. BMW looks to its next-generation interface due in the iX electric SUV.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 26, 2022

And we talk to Mercedes’ CEO about EVs. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Honda wants to bring excitement back to its Accord—including the hybrid, of course. Toyota is tapping BYD batteries for its BZ3, but only in China. The Lucid Air can charge really fast at home. In an interview with GCR.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 9, 2023

Mercedes has announced its own charging network. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Vinfast revealed more details about its smaller EVs. A heated seat belt could help unlock more winter-time EV range. And how will a Ram range-extended electric truck take form?

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 20, 2021

And we look at what makes the Mercedes EQS one of this year’s best. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The first of GM’s Ultium EVs have been shipped out to customers. Gas prices are pushing EVs toward a tipping point. Polestar is chasing Porsche.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 25, 2022

Mercedes and VW look to Canada for the EV supply chain. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. BMW, GM, and Ford aim to incentivize off-peak charging. And California is putting its 2035 gasoline vehicle ban into policy.

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