China EV Sales Fell 20% in Q1 as Subsidies Expired. Germany's Big Five Are at 1.6%.
The subsidy pullback hit the entry-level segment hardest. For German brands, 19,200 combined Q1 registrations across five nameplates is a record low.
Mercedes Has A Blueprint For An S-Class Coupe Revival, Via The Vision Iconic
Renders from Kolesa put the dead flagship coupe back on the road with the Vision Iconic's design language. The grille is the only thing still to argue about.
Smart Concept #2 Revealed: Fortwo Successor Gets 300 km Range and Paris Debut
Smart unveils the Concept #2 in Beijing, previewing an EV Fortwo successor with 300 km range. Production car debuts at the Paris Motor Show in October.
AI-Generated Eight-Wheel G63 Listing Fools Detectors, Misspells 'Battery'
An Instagram car dealer in Ukraine listed an AI-generated eight-wheel Mercedes-AMG G63 RV for 285,000 USD. The exterior fooled several AI detection tools, but a misspelled 'battery' on the touchscreen gave it away. Mercedes once built a G63 6x6; it has never built an 8x8, and a real fabrication at this trim level would approach 1.4 million.
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Mercedes US EV Strategy Pivots to Flexible Platforms Amid Soft Demand
Mercedes-Benz USA CEO Adam Chamberlain confirmed the brand has abandoned dedicated EV platforms for the US market. Three AMG battery cars and electric variants of GLC, E-Class, and C-Class all share flexible platforms that also run gasoline and hybrid powertrains.
Mercedes Electric C-Class Debuts With 473-Mile Range and Dual-Motor 482 HP
Mercedes revealed the first fully electric C-Class with a 94 kWh battery, 473 miles WLTP range, 0-60 in 3.9 seconds, and an optional 39.1-inch MBUX Hyperscreen. The car chases the BMW i3 Neue Klasse, which claims up to 562 miles WLTP.
Seres Joins BMW and Mercedes in Ionchi Premium Charging JV
Seres took a 33.3 percent equal stake in Ionchi on April 17, joining BMW and Mercedes-Benz in the Chinese premium charging network, unlocking reservation priority for Aito customers at 430 stations.
2027 Mercedes S-Class: Half a New Car With MB.OS and Road-Learning Suspension
Over 50% redesigned with 2,700 new parts, full MB.OS software, road-learning AIRMATIC suspension, new V8, and the V12 stays.
2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB Launches EV-Only With 800V and 392-Mile Range
The second-gen GLB drops the EQB name, goes all-electric at launch with 85 kWh battery, dual-motor AWD option, and seven-seat config starting at 59,048 EUR.
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