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Mercedes pay+ turns the car into a payment device; Visa technology

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Mercedes-Benz customers in Germany are now able to authenticate payments via an in-car fingerprint sensor. With the new digital payment service Mercedes pay+, Mercedes-Benz introduces native in-car payments. Subsequently, more card systems will be added and enabled for Mercedes pay+.

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Mercedes-Benz introducing EQT electric small van

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Mercedes-Benz Vans is systematically electrifying all model series, including a range of sector-specific electric mobility solutions—also in the small van segment. The new EQT by Mercedes-EQ ( earlier post ) (combined power consumption (WLTP): 18.99

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Report: Mercedes pulls the plug on range-extended EV possibilities

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Mercedes-Benz is scrapping extended-range EV powertrains after tests of prototypes, according to an Autocar report citing an anonymous source with knowledge of the matter.

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2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

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With the electric version of its military-grade G-Class, Mercedes-Benz promises even more freedom from pavement than all those American-built flagwavers, and it does it all with batteries. It has four motors, 579 hp, and an off-road heritage that goes back further than the Rivian R1S, GMC Hummer EV, and Tesla Cybertruck.

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Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology Unveiled in Beijing

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The all-new Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology, unveiled at the Auto China 2024, is fully in keeping with the tradition of the model series established in 1979. It symbolises the fusion of tradition and progress like no other.

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Mercedes-Benz unveils all-electric G 580

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Mercedes-Benz recently unveiled its all-electric G 580 SUV. Based on the WLTP standard, the all-electric Mercedes-Benz pickup has a range of up to 473 km. Mercedes-Benz chooses to push back its EV sales goal five years The Mercedes-Benz G 580 is powered by four individually controlled motors. kWh/100 km.

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2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS gets more range, better brakes, and a fake grille

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The 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS electric sedan gets a number of updates for its third model year. Mercedes promises. The refreshed EV arrives at U.S. dealerships later this year, with pricing to be revealed closer to that time. kwh battery pack for all models represents a 9% increase from the 108.4 kwh usable capacity in current models.

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