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Mercedes-Benz and BMW to sell car-sharing JV SHARE NOW to Stellantis

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Mercedes-Benz Mobility and BMW Group intend to sell their car-sharing joint venture SHARE NOW to Stellantis. Although Mercedes-Benz will focus more strongly on its core business in the luxury segment, car sharing will remain an important part of urban mobility and an essential element in the mobility offer at FREE NOW.

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What’s ‘beyond’ for Mercedes-Benz in terms of EVs and ICE cars?

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Mercedes-Benz seems to be pumping the brakes on an aspiring transition to electrical cars, say Canadian sellers who attended a North American outlets assembly in Vancouver in mid-Would possibly. Electrification, we’re all eager for it,” mentioned Perry Itzcovitch, broker important of Mercedes-Benz Downtown in Calgary.

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Daimler Trucks launches additional electric Freightliner Customer Experience fleet

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The batteries are planned to provide 550 kWh usable capacity, support a range of up to 250 miles and have the ability to charge up to 80% (providing a range of 200 miles) in about 90 minutes. The Freightliner eM2 is intended for local distribution operations and last-mile delivery services (class 6, 26,000 lb.

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Mercedes-Benz to build first EQ electric vehicle in Bremen plant

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Mercedes-Benz will build the first production model of the new electric EQ product brand ( earlier post ) in Bremen by the end of this decade. The product brand EQ is an elementary part of the corporate strategy for future mobility bundled under the term CASE.

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class F-CELL fuel cell vehicle cracks 300,000 kilometer mark; Daimler receives f-cell Award 2014

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A B-Class F-CELL fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) ( earlier post ) from Mercedes-Benz’ current FCEV fleet has achieved a continuous running record of more than 300,000 kilometers (186,411 miles) under normal everyday conditions. million miles). Mercedes-Benz began limited production of the B-Class F-Cell in 2009.

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EDEKA starts on-road test of the Mercedes-Benz eActros heavy-duty electric truck

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Mercedes-Benz Trucks has delivered a fully electric eActros ( earlier post ) for on-road testing to EDEKA. The daily route from the warehouse in Grünheide on the outskirts of Berlin to various EDEKA supermarket branches in the city center and surrounding areas is between 150 and 300 km (93 and 186 miles).

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Mercedes automobiles boarded shipment send ablaze off Dutch coast

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It used to be 27 km (17 miles) north of the Dutch island of Ameland when the hearth began. The hearth unfold so briefly that seven staff participants jumped overboard, mentioned Willard Molenaar of the Royal Dutch Rescue Corporate (KNRM), which used to be some of the first on the scene.