Mercedes-Benz has announced the addition of a new entry-level variant for the all-electric EQC in Australia, with the introduction of the EQC 400 4MATIC. It’s set to hit showrooms by the end of the year with a price tag of $124,300 (before on-road costs). The EQC 400 4MATIC slides into […]
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Mercedes-Benz global sales up 25% in 2021 first half
Mercedes-Benz is off to a cracking start this year in terms of sales, with global figures up an impressive 25 per cent for the first half (H1). Sales of its electrified vehicles are also up 300 per cent. The Stuttgart-based marque delivered (we’ll call them sales) 1,182,724 passenger cars to […]
Mercedes-Benz EQC 4×4² concept shows hardcore off-road potential
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a hardcore off-roader version of its EQC, called the 4×4² concept. It was built to show that electrification is not just for urban environments. This beast can go anywhere. The EQC is the first of the company’s new EQ-series of fully electric vehicles. It’s loosely based on […]
Mercedes-Benz EQC production commences in Germany
Production of the all-new Mercedes-Benz EQC has commenced at the company’s Bremen plant in Germany, as it gets ready to hit the market as the first fully electric SUV from the brand for the mid-size class. The EQC is being produced along side the C-Clsss and the GLC and GLC […]
BMW & Mercedes-Benz to co-develop future platforms – report
Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler and BMW are reportedly considering a co-development partnership which could see the two German auto giants team up to create next-gen vehicle platforms. The news stems from German reports, including from Sueddeutsche Zeitung and Auto Bild, that say the move could save both carmakers around 7 […]
Mercedes-Benz EQC makes Australian debut in Melbourne
The Mercedes-Benz EQC fully electric SUV has made its Australian debut in Melbourne during a special presentation for customers and special guests, well ahead of its local market arrival. Mercedes first unveiled the EQC to the world in September last year. It’s the company’s first electric mid-size SUV, and the […]
Mercedes-Benz EQC unveiled, new electric mid-size SUV
Mercedes-Benz has won the race of the big three German brands to introduce an electric mid-size SUV, unveiling the new EQC overnight. It will contend with the upcoming Audi e-tron and BMW iX3 in the same class, and the already-launched Jaguar I-PACE crossover. The EQC is the first vehicle to […]
Top 10 best electric & hybrid cars coming in 2019-2020
When the first batch of electric vehicles hit the market, the public – quite rightly – saw them as more regressive rather than progressive. This was no doubt illustrated by lacklustre sales when they first hit the market; why pay a lofty premium for an electric car that has a […]