The Mercedes-Benz VISION EQXX will be unveiled on January 3 as part of CES 2022

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

2024 Mercedes-Benz EQB has been unveiled today featuring refreshed design and features. With a newly designed black panel surface with its star pattern at the front, the EQB visually catches up with its electric model siblings. A light band connects the daytime running lights of the headlights while a new bumper emphasizes the broad effect of the vehicle front. The designers have also changed the insides of the...

24 August 2023

Stellantis, together with TotalEnergies and Mercedes-Benz, celebrated today the inauguration of Automotive Cells Company's (ACC) battery gigafactory in Billy-Berclau Douvrin, France, the first of three planned in Europe. With an initial production line capacity of 13 gigawatt-hours (GWh), rising to 40GWh by 2030, the facility will deliver high-performance lithium-ion batteries with a minimal CO2 footprint. The first...

30 May 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

smart #3 has been unveiled today at Auto Shanghai as the brand's first intelligent pure electric compact coupe SUV, following the "sensibility and agility" design philosophy tailored by the Mercedes-Benz global design team for the smart brand. Outside, stimulating, and dynamic; inside, a new luxury future. The new smart #3 touches the heart with its "new luxury sports aesthetic" from the inside out. The smooth body...

17 April 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

Mercedes-Benz tested the latest generation of brake control systems on drives in Arjeplog, Sweden, near the Arctic Circle. For more than 20 years, an official branch of the Sindelfingen plant has existed here: its very own test centre for testing in the most extreme conditions. In addition to the EQE, EQS, EQS SUV and EQE SUV, models of future vehicle generations based on future platforms were also used in the...

6 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

German-Canadian startup Rock Tech Lithium Inc., backed by Mercedes-Benz, held a groundbreaking ceremony for its lithium plant in Guben, Brandenburg. Thus, Mercedes-Benz is taking the next step towards localisation and greater vertical integration in drive technologies for its electrification goals in Europe. The partnership with Rock Tech will enable the Stuttgart-based car maker to supply its battery partners with...

28 March 2023

Factorial Energy, an industry leader in the development of solid-state battery technology for use in electric vehicles, today announced the establishment of a European office in Germany. As part of its presence in Europe, Factorial will be able to better serve its partners and customers in the automotive industry. Factorial has signed joint development agreements with Mercedes-Benz, Stellantis, and Hyundai. With...

28 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