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Mercedes-Benz USA Issues Recalls Due to Battery Warning System Issue

Giancarlo Perlas May 8, 2023
2023 EQS SUV subject for recall by Mercedes-Benz USA

Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling some of its electric vehicles (EVs) produced between 2022 to 2023. The models included are the S-Class hybrid, EQS, and EQE. The automaker said that the issue stems from the battery warning system of the said models. The problem, discovered during battery and software testing in May 2022, may cause the affected models to be non-compliant with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 305. Affected Models and Number of Vehicles According to a report, the recall covers a total of 3,823 Mercedes cars and SUVs assembled between February 14, 2021, and September 8, 2022. These include the following: 133 units of 2022 AMG EQS 53 2,772 units of 2022 EQS… Continue Reading »

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Hydrogen-Powered Mercedes-Benz Unimog Undergoes Testing

Giancarlo Perlas April 29, 2023
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Mercedes-Benz subsidiary Daimler Truck is currently testing a Unimog prototype that comes with a hybrid engine combining diesel and hydrogen combustion. The automaker argues that some construction equipment may not be well-suited for battery-electric or hydrogen fuel-cell powertrains due to their high power needs, hence, the proposed alternative may present a more viable solution. According to Autoweek, Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks is testing the Unimog prototype with a lawn-mowing attachment in a publicly funded project by Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, called WaVe project. Its goal is to determine whether the tasks of a diesel engine working as a multi-power distributor can be performed by a hydrogen-powered… Continue Reading »

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Facelifted 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan Seen On The Road Again

Giancarlo Perlas March 29, 2023

Mercedes-Benz has been busy preparing for the upcoming facelift of its E-Class sedan, wagon, and All-Terrain models. Recently, the standard sedan variant of the range was seen on the road again with minor camouflage. The new spy video shows us what we can expect from the auto when it comes out sometime this year. Variants in the Video The video from walkoARTvideos reveals three trims of the E-Class sedan. Two of them appear to have an electrified powertrain as hinted on the stickers on their front doors. Meanwhile, the other provides us with a glimpse of the conventional, non-electric version of the car. Design Updates The thing that the prototypes… Continue Reading »

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Facelifted 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA and AMG GLA Officially Make Their Debut

Giancarlo Perlas March 17, 2023

The facelifted 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLA range was just unveiled this week alongside the facelifted 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLB. The series features a selection of exterior, interior, tech, and powertrain updates to offer a breath of fresh air in its offerings. Exterior Starting off with the exterior, the facelifted GLA only displays minimal cosmetic enhancements on its armor. They are positioned exactly like the ones found on the new GLB. With that, the new GLA SUV is fitted with a new radiator grille, updated LED headlights and taillights for a more appealing design and optimal functionality, and restyled front bumper with underguard protection. In addition, the new Starling Blue Metallic paint and… Continue Reading »

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Facelifted 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe Unveiled

Giancarlo Perlas March 16, 2023

Mercedes-Benz just unveiled the new GLC Coupe, a stylish and powerful crossover with more dramatic styling and sportier performance. The GLC Coupe is the compact version of the GLC SUV, which is designed to offer a combination of luxury, comfort, and sportiness that will appeal to drivers who want a unique and engaging driving experience. Exterior Styling One of the key features of the GLC Coupe is its sporty and dynamic exterior design, which is in line with the “Sensual Purity” philosophy of its maker. The combination of these elements is tailored to deliver better visuals and higher efficiency in the compact SUV. The 2024 model is 187.5 inches long,… Continue Reading »

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Mansory Gives the Mercedes-AMG GT63 S E Performance Up To 880 HP

Giancarlo Perlas March 11, 2023

A lot of us may already have a good idea as to what happens when Mercedes-Benz is placed in the same sentence as Mansory. Recently, the tuner unveiled its insane tuning package for the Mercedes-AMG GT63 S E Performance car of the brand. Once more, it makes the base car almost unrecognizable from all the bling. Exterior Starting off with the exterior, the car benefits from a carbon fiber body kit featuring new parts and accessories. These include a hood with huge intakes, a rear wing, a front lip spoiler, a rear diffuser, mirror caps, and winglets. It also sports 22-inch “Type Y.5” wheels wrapped in performance tires. Mansory claims… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class Plug-In Hybrid To Start At $122,550

Giancarlo Perlas February 16, 2023

The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Plug-In Hybrid is now available for order. According to Mercedes-Benz USA, the PHEV will start at $122,550 plus an extra $1,150 for the destination and delivery charges. The new S-Class Plug-In Hybrid has all the goodies of its purely gasoline-fed version. Available only in the S580e 4MATIC trim in the US, its powertrain has been revised to combine the 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six engine with a permanently excited synchronous electric motor powered by a 21.5 kWh battery pack for a hybrid setup. The total yield of the combination is 510 hp and 553 lb-ft of torque. All that power is enough to propel the luxury sedan from 0… Continue Reading »

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