Mercedes-Benz achieves next milestone in raw materials procurement for EV ramp-up

Mercedes‑Benz has revealed the all‑new electric GLB, a versatile compact SUV offered as a five‑ or seven‑seater that combines off‑road styling with a radically redesigned, high‑tech interior. Two battery‑electric models - the 200 kW GLB 250+ and the 260 kW GLB 350 4MATIC - will lead the range, both using an 85 kWh usable lithium‑ion battery and an 800‑volt electrical architecture that enables ultra‑fast charging; up...

18 December 2025

Germany's TÜV has issued its 2026 report for the available passenger car park in the country. The report highlights rising defect rates in Germany's car fleet, an aging vehicle population, and the growing role of electric vehicles in safety inspections. The study is based on ~9.5 million inspections performed between July 2024 and June 2025, covering 216 models across six vehicle classes and six age groups. Some of...

4 December 2025

The all-new Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology is showcased at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich and is set to expand the GLC line-up starting in the first half of 2026. Customers can look forward to the top-of-the-range model at market launch, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 400 4MATIC with 360 kW with up to 713 km of range. Four further impressive models will follow. Being the first model in a completely new vehicle family, it...

7 September 2025

The all-new Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology is fully in keeping with the tradition of the model series established in 1979. Like the conventionally powered models, it is based on a ladder-frame concept, a selectable LOW RANGE off-road gear reduction system, independent front suspension, and a rigid axle at the rear. The 116 kWh high-voltage lithium-ion battery integrated into the ladder frame ensures a low...

25 April 2024

The highlights of the new Mercedes-Benz EQV include a new look. The further-developed design gives them a more distinctive and unique visual position in their segment. The new front design is characterised by a striking radiator grille in different forms and a powerfully defined bumper. Depending on the equipment, the front is surrounded by an LED light band. The adaptive MULTIBEAM LED headlights with their elegant...

5 March 2024

At this year's IAA Mobility 2023, Mercedes-Benz demonstrates its Concept CLA Class EV. The close-to-production concept provides an insight into the upcoming family of vehicles based on the Mercedes‑Benz Modular Architecture (MMA) and its in-house operating system MB.OS. It is the first model range designed from scratch to put the company's Ambition 2039 on the road, whereby it aims to achieve net carbon neutrality...

4 September 2023

Mercedes-Benz Vans unveiled the Mercedes-Benz EQT - a newly developed small van for everyday leisure activities. It combines the variability and high-quality equipment level of the T-Class – its conventionally powered sister model – with the advantages of an all-electric drive. Just like the T-Class, the new EQT offers many advantages that make everyday life easy and comfortable for families and the recreationally...

10 May 2023

Mercedes-Benz will integrate aluminum with almost 70% CO₂-reduction compared with the European average as well as a minimum of 25% recycled content. The material has passed the validation test for use in demanding structural cast components and integration will start this year. The tested aluminum comes with a carbon footprint of just 2.8 kg CO₂ per kg of aluminum. Hydro - the aluminum producer - already supplies...

10 May 2023

Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV is Maybach's first pure EV. It is based on the technology of the EQS SUV from Mercedes-EQ and combines it with the exclusivity of Maybach. Mercedes-Maybach enriches the dynamic purpose design of the EQS SUV from Mercedes-EQ with exclusive elements that give it its very own character. The Mercedes star sits enthroned on the hood, defining the status. The front is characterised by the...

17 April 2023

Mercedes-Benz Cars sales reached 503,500 units (+3%) in the first quarter with Top-End and battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales up 18% and 89% respectively. Despite ongoing supply-chain disruptions, economic headwinds and geopolitical uncertainty, G-Class, Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Maybach and Entry segment electric vehicles posted strong sales figures. Battery electric vehicle sales rose to 51,600 units (+89%) in the...

12 April 2023

The Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV is the multi-purpose variant of the EQE executive saloon. Like the latter, it is available with the essential innovations of the EQS and at the same time is more dynamic than the EQS SUV. The lineup includes the following models: Mercedes-Benz EQE 300 - RWD, 180 kW, 550 Nm, 470-555 km, EUR 83,478.50 Mercedes-Benz EQE 350+ - RWD, 215 kW, 565 Nm, 484-596 km, EUR 86,810.50 Mercedes-Benz EQE...

5 April 2023

Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV (provisional figures: combined power consumption: 24.4-22.5 kWh/100 km) sets new standards in the age of electromobility. It is based on the technology of the EQS SUV from Mercedes-EQ and combines this with the exclusivity of the Maybach brand to deliver an absolutely top-class electric driving experience. The first all-electric series model of the tradition-steeped luxury brand will be...

29 March 2023

Mercedes-Benz today celebrates its groundbreaking ceremony for a new battery recycling factory in Kuppenheim, Germany, cutting resource consumption and establishing closed-loop recycling of battery raw materials. The first stage of the plant - mechanical dismantling of electric vehicle batteries - is scheduled to start ramping up at the end of this year. Subject to the outcome of promising discussions with the...

3 March 2023

The world's most valuable luxury automotive brand finished 2022 with a strong final quarter, delivering 540,800 Mercedes-Benz Passenger Cars (+17%) to customers and achieving a rise in Top-End and Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) sales. The October to December period marked the best quarter in 2022 for Top-End vehicles with sales up 14% thanks to robust demand in most regions, despite ongoing COVID meaures...

10 January 2023