105 Report: Mercedes-Benz EQE shapes up as Tesla Model S rival for 2022
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JUNE 5, 2019
Mercedes-Benz has begun producing the first of its EQ line of electric cars in Europe with the EQC 400 SUV. Mercedes-Benz Mercedes EQ
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Mercedes-Benz lays out plan for carbon-neutral future
Green Car Reports
MAY 16, 2019
Mercedes-Benz's CEO-apparent Ola Källenius laid out a plan Monday, just after the Norway launch of its EQC electric SUV, that outlines the development of an entire "carbon-neutral" passenger-car fleet. Mercedes-Benz carbon dioxide
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Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS rethinks the S-Class as all-electric
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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
With the debut of the Mercedes-Benz Vision EQS show car at Frankfurt Tuesday, the German automaker is pointing to more than just future electric vehicles. Mercedes EQ
Mercedes introduces longer-range EQV electric van
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 22, 2019
Mercedes-Benz plans to introduce the second in its new EQ line of electric vehicles, the EQV van, at next month's Frankfurt auto show. Mercedes has not confirmed whether the EQV will be sold in the U.S.,
Tesla pricing, Mercedes-Benz EQE, airless tires, fast charging: Today's Car News
Green Car Reports
JUNE 5, 2019
Plans are revealed for a mid-sized Mercedes-Benz electric sedan. Tires General Motors Mercedes-Benz AppleGeneral Motors and Michelin are testing airless tires on a Chevy Bolt EV. Tesla puts real cash pricing up front on its website.
Mercedes invests in pilot program to keep fuel cells alive
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 23, 2018
Mercedes-Benz is launching a new trial for fuel-cell cars in Germany, with aims to study real-world use patterns. Mercedes will begin leasing its GLC F-Cell fuel-cell SUVs to fleet customers in Germany for $917 a month, according to a report in Automotive News Europe (Subscription required.) Mercedes-Benz
Electric Mercedes-Benz EQC to start in US from $67,900
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NOVEMBER 21, 2019
The first fully electric Mercedes-Benz vehicle to launch globally under the new EQ brand, the EQC 400 4MATIC will arrive in US dealerships in early 2020, with prices starting from $67,900. The Driver Assistance Package offers the latest suite of Mercedes-Benz driver assistance systems.
Mercedes-Benz A250e in the works to join plug-in hybrid lineup
Green Car Reports
JULY 2, 2019
Mercedes-Benz may expand its lineup of plug-in hybrids with a small A-Class sedan, called the A250e, according to a report from Britain. The A-class is the cheapest sedan Mercedes-Benz sells, starting at $33,495 with delivery. Mercedes-BenzAccording to a report in British auto magazine Autocar, the A250e is expected to use the came a 1.3-liter gas turbo-3 as.
Mercedes-Benz moves to build battery supply chain in Europe
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 23, 2019
Mercedes-Benz lithium-ion batteriesA key obstacle to getting more electric cars on the road at the moment may be building up a big enough supply of batteries to power them. So far, the only automaker with a large enough supply of batteries to produce electric cars in large volumes is Tesla. Volkswagen has also announced a $10 billion investment in electric-car batteries, but those.
2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 makes public debut at Paris auto show
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 3, 2018
After hosting a private introduction for the car last month in Stockholm, Mercedes-Benz formally introduced its EQC electric crossover to the public at the Paris auto show on Tuesday. The EQC, which is about the same size as the gasoline-powered Mercedes-Benz GLC crossover, albeit with separate styling and a unique interface, will go on sale in. Paris Auto Show Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz shops around for its battery cells—and goes carbon-neutral with them
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Earlier this month at the Frankfurt auto show, Mercedes-Benz announced that it would source battery cells from carbon-neutral production for the first time.
Mercedes EQC electric crossover SUV teased in new videos
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 27, 2018
A production prototype of the upcoming Mercedes-Benz EQC electric crossover SUV has taken a peek from under its veil ahead of its official reveal Sept. Mercedes released two short videos of the car. Mercedes-BenzOne reveals a quick look at the left headlight that shows some of the car's angular grille and announces the date of the car's full debut.
2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class sedan sets wind-cheating record
Green Car Reports
JULY 26, 2018
With the 2019 A-Class, Mercedes-Benz says it's raised the aerodynamic bar. Mercedes-Benz claims that the new 2019 A-Class sedan has the lowest aerodynamic drag of any. Fuel Economy Mercedes-Benz A ClassEfficiency comes in many automotive forms: electric powertrains, continuously variable transmissions, smaller-displacement engines. More aerodynamic designs help efficiency, too.
Tesla and Mercedes batteries, less-affordable electrics, Twitter poll results: Today's Car News
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 23, 2019
Mercedes-Benz investing in battery production in Poland. Mercedes-Benz lithium-ion batteriesA new report says Tesla is looking for new battery partners in China. Volkswagen's chairman says small electric cars won't be as affordable for low-income consumers as internal combustion models. And our readers weigh in on whether they'd buy an electric Cadillac. All this and more on Green.
Mercedes-Benz’ Lab1886 supporting Rolls-Royce Power Systems in pilot project for stationary fuel-cell systems
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 4, 2019
Lab1886, the innovation unit for business models within Mercedes-Benz AG, is now supporting drive and energy system provider Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG in a pilot project in the field of stationary energy supply systems.
Tesla Model Y, price cuts on Model S/X, Mercedes in Formula E: Today's Car News
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MARCH 4, 2019
Mercedes-Benz announced that it will join the Formula E racing series. Mercedes-Benz Formula E ChampionshipAfter announcing the base Model 3 on Thursday, Tesla cut prices on the luxury Model S and Model X. CEO Elon Musk also announced a reveal date for the company's long-awaited Model Y SUV. And Ford has delayed releasing new charge cables for its hybrids following an August recall.
Mercedes-Benz Cars starts production of PHEV batteries in Bangkok; 3rd plant in global battery production network
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DECEMBER 5, 2019
Mercedes-Benz Cars has opened a factory for plug-in hybrid (PHEV) batteries in the Bangkok region in Thailand. With the joint investment in the new factory building as well as the factory extension, Mercedes-Benz AG and the local partner TAAP are once again strengthening their cooperation.
Pfenning Logistics opts for the Mercedes-Benz eActros electric truck
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JUNE 12, 2019
German logistics service provider Pfenning Logistics will be using a Mercedes-Benz eActros battery-electric 25-tonne truck to supply the Mercedes-Benz Mannheim plant. In October 2018, Mercedes-Benz Trucks handed over an eActros in Mannheim to concrete producer TBS Transportbeton.
Dutch fleet operator orders 80 Mercedes-Benz eVito Tourer vans
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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
Wensink Automotive, fleet operator Willemsen-de Koning and Mercedes-Benz Vans have signed a contract for the delivery of 80 eVito Tourer vans (electricity consumption combined: 24.2 – 20.2
Daimler subsidiary NuCellSys becomes Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell GmbH
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JANUARY 2, 2019
As of January 2019, fully owned Daimler subsidiary NuCellSys GmbH will operate under the name of Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell GmbH. —Professor Christian Mohrdieck, Head of Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell GmbH. Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell GmbH is founded on deep and long-standing know-how in fuel cell technology. Mercedes-Benz Fuel Cell GmbH is responsible for system concepts and development, component and software development as well as testing and validation.
$35,000 Tesla Model 3, "Full Self-Driving" returns, BMW-Mercedes car sharing: Today's Car News
Green Car Reports
MARCH 1, 2019
Mercedes-Benz NioTesla announced it will sell the base $35,000 Model 3 this month, and will only sell cars online going forward. At the same time, CEO Elon Musk announced plans for the company's long-awaited Full Self-Driving system. The U.S. Senate confirmed Andrew Wheeler as permanent EPA Administrator. Daimler teamed up with BMW to develop car- and ride-sharing.
Mercedes-Benz introducing A- and B-Class plug-in hybrid models
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AUGUST 19, 2019
Mercedes?Benz The vehicles belonging to Mercedes-Benz’s compact car family feature transversely mounted engines. For the first time on a Mercedes-Benz vehicle, the combustion engine is started by the electric motor—the compact hybrids do not have a separate 12-volt starter.
Four Mercedes-Benz eCitaro electric buses handed over to Reutlinger Stadtverkehr
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 30, 2019
Four purely electrically powered Mercedes-Benz urban buses were handed over to Reutlinger Stadtverkehr (RSV) on 29 November. With the Mercedes-Benz Service Centre nearby, we should be fine when it comes to vehicle availability.
2019 Mazda CX-5 diesel, Mercedes-Benz EQC, more Karmas, more Nikolas: Today's Car News
Green Car Reports
APRIL 18, 2019
Mercedes-Benz showed off a new launch edition of its upcoming EQC electric SUV. Nikola Karma Automotive Mercedes EQAfter other automakers have walked away from diesels in the U.S., Mazda says it will add a long-awaited diesel to its CX-5 lineup. Karma showed off its new lineup in Shanghai. Nikola revealed two new hybrid fuel-cell semitrucks. And a new survey of Northeastern drivers.
Mercedes-Benz EQS caught in spy shots
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 1, 2018
For decades, Mercedes-Benz sold only two passenger cars. Although the Mercedes has not revealed plans for all of them, spy photographers have recently captured a large electric sedan from Mercedes-Benz testing at Mercedes's headquarters in Sindelfingen, Germany. Now, the automaker is promising 10 different electric cars.
New Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric van set for European debut
Green Car Reports
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter commercial van launched today, the later generation of the successful delivery vehicle, and an electric version will enter production in 2019. plug-in cars Mercedes-Benz Vito delivery van Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Commercial vehicleIt will debut initially in European markets, and might possibly make its way to North America—maybe. The eSprinter will borrow the electric powertrain from the eVito.
2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC challenges I-Pace, E-Tron at $68,895
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC battery-electric crossover is finally coming to our shores, the automaker announced Wednesday. It will start at $68,895 (including a $995 destination fee) when it arrives here early in 2020.
Mercedes, Porsche to join Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Renault in Formula E racing
Green Car Reports
JULY 28, 2017
The changing of the guards in motor racing is underway: both Porsche and Mercedes-Benz have announced they will join the FIA Formula E electric-car racing series in 2019. To make that possible, both German teams will end their tenures in respected motorsport; Porsche will end its World Endurance Championship LMP1 program, while Mercedes plans to. Mercedes-Benz Mercedes plug-in cars Formula E Championship
Report: Mercedes planning electric S-Class-sized sedan to compete with Tesla Model S
Green Car Reports
APRIL 18, 2018
That didn't sit well with Mercedes-Benz or Audi, the prior kings of the $80,000-plus luxury sedan world. So far, Mercedes-Benz has stuck. Mercedes-BenzAfter Tesla launched the first luxury electric car with the Model S, it relatively quickly took over the mantle as the best-selling luxury sedan. Both companies have now announced an onslaught of plug-in models.
Mercedes-Benz is playing it safe with batteries and driving range—for the long haul
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 18, 2019
With the launch of the Mercedes-Benz EQC earlier this year for Europe, some seized on the fully electric luxury crossover’s driving range as a sign the brand just wan't keeping up.
Mercedes-Benz Concept IAA Changes Shape For Better Efficiency
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SEPTEMBER 23, 2015
Frankfurt Auto Show Plug-In Hybrids aerodynamics Mercedes-Benz Frankfurt Motor Show youtubeWhen it comes to improving fuel efficiency, aerodynamic aids can be an important tool for automotive engineers.
Smaller electric SUVs coming from Audi, Mercedes-Benz
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 18, 2019
German luxury automakers Audi and Mercedes-Benz plan to be in the vanguard in launching new electric SUVs in 2019. the long-awaited Audi e-tron quattro is slated to roll out by June, while the Mercedes-Benz EQC is planned to go on sale in early 2020. For the U.S, Under intense sales pressure from Tesla, the stalwart German brands are not resting
Lifecycle CO2 balance of Mercedes-Benz EQC as low as 17.1t CO2 with hydropower
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
The lifecycle CO 2 balance of the Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 4MATIC is as low as 17.1 environmental check by Mercedes; the results were verified by TÜV Süd. The centerpiece of the Mercedes-Benz EQC is the lithium-ion battery arranged in the vehicle floor.
Solar primer, Tesla Powerpacks, Mercedes diesel lawsuit, GCR turns 10: Today's Car News
Green Car Reports
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Mercedes-Benz joins the ranks of automakers whose diesel engines are involved in a class-action lawsuit. Diesels Mercedes-Benz solarA longtime reader and plug-in car owner lays out an effective roadmap for going solar. Tesla and Electrify America reach an agreement to install Tesla stationary battery storage at some EA DC fast-charge stations. And Green Car Reports has seen.
Daimler CEO points to future electric Mercedes G-Wagen
Green Car Reports
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen might be seen as the dinosaur of the lineup to those with environmental leanings; but with it now due to go electric, that might not be the case for long. Speaking at Germany's Automobilwoche Kongress, Daimler CEO Ola Källenius revealed that the G is slated for electrification, likely making it one of the 10 electric
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e plug-in hybrid: More electric range, and quicker
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
Sometimes one model year makes quite the difference; and such is the case for the Mercedes-Benz GLC350e plug-in hybrid. The 2020 version of this model will get refreshed styling, the luxury automaker’s latest cabin interface, and its new, third-generation plug-in hybrid hardware.
Mercedes-Benz to supply Venturi Racing for Season 6 of Formula E
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 4, 2019
Mercedes-Benz announced a technology supply agreement with Venturi Racing in the run-up to the Formula E season 6 opener in late November at Diriyah. In Season 6, Venturi Racing will run two examples of the new Mercedes-Benz EQ Silver Arrow 01, alongside the cars fielded by the works Mercedes team, in order to accelerate the manufacturer’s learning curve in its debut Formula E season.
Wiesbaden starts using its first Mercedes-Benz eCitaro electric buses; 56-unit order
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 19, 2019
The first fully-electric Mercedes-Benz eCitaro city buses were handed over on 18 November 2019 to ESWE Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH (ESWE Verkehr) in Wiesbaden.
Plug-in Mercedes in 2012?
Plugs and Cars
JANUARY 4, 2010
Mercedes-Benz's S-Class sedan will offer a plug-in hybrid version when it hits the showrooms, reportedly in 2012, according to Autocar.co.uk. However Mercedes' intention is to roll out plug-in hybrid versions of all its models eventually. Tags: thomas weber plug-in hybrid mercedes-benz The German automaker's R&D chief Thomas Weber says they are not presently considering an all electric version.
2014 Mercedes B-Class: Best Electric-Car Lease Deal Available?
Green Car Reports
APRIL 11, 2015
And right now, bargain shoppers may want to take a close look at the 2014 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive. As Mercedes dealers make room for 2015 models. plug-in cars deals lease price Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive The number of available electric-car models may be limited compared to the legions of internal-combustion cars available, but that doesn''t mean it''s not worth hunting around for a good deal.
Lamborghini supercapacitors, Mercedes’ better plug-in hybrid, Faraday Future CEO: Today’s Car News
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
And Mercedes-Benz introduces the latest revamped member of its plug-in hybrid family. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e plug-in hybrid will charge faster, go farther all-electric on a charge. Faraday Future names a new CEO.
Mercedes joins forces with BMW to build an electric ecosystem
Green Car Reports
MARCH 1, 2019
To bridge those gaps for buyers of its upcoming EQC and other electric cars to follow, Mercedes-Benz announced last week. Making electric cars accessible to more people requires developing an ecosystem that would help drivers charge, and occasionally get to destinations that might not yet be ideal for an electric car—like a long road trip. Car Sharing
Mercedes-Benz EQC electric crossover makes US debut at CES 2019
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 9, 2019
The first Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle from the EQ brand made its US premiere at CES 2019 in Las Vegas. EQ also offers comprehensive services with Mercedes me connect, which makes electric mobility convenient and suitable for everyday driving.
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