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Mercedes-Benz EQS Gets Revised With New Look And Better Range

Giancarlo Perlas April 11, 2024

The Mercedes-Benz EQS electric vehicle (EV) is getting a major upgrade for the 2025 model year. The updates come in the form of a new fascia and increased electric range. Mercedes-Benz just unveiled a couple of important improvements in its flagship electric sedan, the EQS. The non-fuel-guzzling counterpart of the S-Class will feature a larger battery with more range, a more sophisticated front grille, and new optional add-ons. More Range for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS Mercedes is upping the ante with the EQS by equipping it with a new battery pack, providing an increased capacity of 118 kWh from the current one’s 108.4 kWh. This offers an 11% boost in… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class And EQS To Get Major Updates

Giancarlo Perlas April 4, 2024

Mercedes-Benz is apparently reconsidering the branding strategy for its flagship sedans, the S-Class and the EQS EV. The former is about to get a key update in its tech while the latter will adopt a new power source and architecture. S-Class Updates Citing several named and unnamed sources within the three-pointed star marque, Car and Driver said the S-Class will roll back to the fundamentals in order to focus more on opulence and convenience. These will be introduced in the facelifted models of the range for 2026 and 2029. Besides the restyled exterior, one of the notable changes in the internal combustion-propelled car is its shift to capacitive buttons and… Continue Reading »

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2025 Mercedes-Benz EQC SUV Seen Cruising The Snowy Road

Giancarlo Perlas January 26, 2024

The automotive world has a new luxury electric vehicle (EV) to look forward to in the form of the Mercedes-Benz EQC SUV, which is slated for either a 2025 or 2026 release. The second-generation EQC marks a significant leap from its predecessor, offering upgrades in range, efficiency, and utility. The upcoming model is being developed on a dedicated EV platform, promising a superior electric driving experience than the outgoing version. Design Evolution and Aerodynamic Focus The EQC SUV aligns with the design ethos of Mercedes’ EQ series, prioritizing aerodynamic efficiency. However, deviations are evident, particularly in the front bumper’s design, which strays from the typical rounded contours associated with EQ… Continue Reading »

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Special Light Tells People Whether Or Not A Mercedes-Benz Is On Drive Pilot

Giancarlo Perlas December 22, 2023

A planned update in Mercedes-Benz autonomous cars will let people know if it’s on Drive Pilot. The subtle change that adds turquoise-colored marker light will serve as an indication if the car is driving on its own. Mercedes-Benz announced that it just secured permits to use exterior marker lights in California and Nevada. The integration of the turquoise bars below the taillights, headlights, and side mirrors will tell people whether or not the SAE Level 3 automated driving system (ADS) of the car dubbed “Drive Pilot” is active. Mercedes-Benz Drive Pilot Basically, Drive Pilot lets the driver hand over full control of the car’s primary operation like accelerating, braking, and… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz Vans To Roll Updated Mid-Size Segment In January 2024

Giancarlo Perlas December 14, 2023

Mercedes-Benz Vans is set to roll out a series of updates for both its private and commercial vehicles in January 2024. The company’s revamped business strategy is reflected in its upcoming midsize van series, combining new design elements, intelligent connectivity options, advanced driver assistance systems, and more. Cosmetic Overhaul The midsize van series of Mercedes-Benz, including models like the Vito, V-Class, and EQV, is set to receive a significant aesthetic overhaul. The exterior and cockpit designs are being updated to provide a distinctive visual appeal within their respective segments. The notable changes coming next month include a prominent grille, elegantly designed adaptive Multibeam LED headlights, and a new chrome trim… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz EQC EV To Get Major Overhaul For 2025 Model

Giancarlo Perlas November 30, 2023

A prototype for the next-generation Mercedes-Benz EQC electric vehicle (EV) was recently spied with a major overhaul in design. There are, however, suggestions that the model will now be absorbed in the upcoming GLC EV range. What the Spy Shots Reveal The Mercedes-Benz EQC moniker is already five years old, and its maker is already gearing up to introduce a next-generation series in around two years. A prototype of the unit was recently caught by spy photographers undergoing testing in Germany. Although its body is completely wrapped in heavy zebra camouflage, the contours, fascia, and headlamps definitely confirm that what we’re looking at is an EQC. It’s really hard to… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz To Prioritize The 300-Mile GLC EV In The US

Giancarlo Perlas November 29, 2023

To address customer demand and optimize supply chain management, Mercedes-Benz wants to move the assembly of the upcoming long-range GLC EV in its Alabama, USA, plant. However, it comes with a cost — the EQS SUV will no longer be built there. Mercedes-Benz GLC EV In Citing supply chain sources, Automotive News reported that Mercedes-Benz will bump up the GLC electric vehicle (EV) production in the US. This will bring the unit’s construction into the company’s Tuscaloosa plant in Alabama. According to AutoForecast Solutions, the production of the GLC EV is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2026, and Mercedes insiders claim that there are high hopes for this… Continue Reading »

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