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SHOCKING: 28 - What They Never Told You

Mercedes exec says EV market is a ‘pretty brutal space’ because price wars and high interest rates are making it an unsustainable business

“I can hardly imagine the current status quo is fully sustainable for everybody,” said Harald Wilhelm, Mercedes-Benz’s chief financial officer.

Fortune

Mercedes says electric car market is ‘brutal’ for manufacturers

German company points to ‘intense price competition’, which it sees as unsustainable

The Guardian - UK

Recall for luxury EVs hit by power-loss software glitch

A software bug is behind the recall of three models of electric vehicles from Mercedes-Benz that could leave drivers without power.

AAP

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Smart #1 Premium – you’re in for an electric culture shock

Smart’s new all-battery SUV looks like a half-melted jelly on wheels, writes Sean O’Grady. If you can get past the absurd name, it’s borderline cute and actually quite fun and athletic on the open road

The Independent UK

Leaders and laggards ranked in electric vehicle race

Greenpeace has issued a report card for the world's top 15 traditional car makers and some of Australia's most popular brands scored low marks.

AAP

Mercedes-Benz Electric Car Sales Hit New Record In Q3 2023

In Q3 2023, Mercedes-Benz Cars sold 98,400 plug-in passenger cars (19% more than a year ago), which translated into 19.3% share of the total volume.

InsideEVs

Smart’s #1 Electric Crossover Is Now Cheaper Thanks To LFP Batteries

Charging-wise, the LFP version can accept up to 130 kW from a compatible DC fast charger, topping up the battery in under 30 minutes, the company says. By contrast, the NMC-powered Smart #1 can accept up to 150 kW.

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2025 Mercedes-AMG GLC63 S E Performance First Drive Review: Monster Mash

The Mercedes-AMG GLC63 S E Performance is a powerful, poised, and pretty plug-in hybrid SUV.

InsideEVs

Tesla Inc. (TSLA) Earnings on the Horizon: Should Investors Brace for Impact?

Electric vehicle giant Tesla’s (TSLA) rose-colored journey has recently been marked by price cuts, leading to financial challenges and a decline in share price. With the company gearing up to release its third-quarter earnings on October 18, let us assess whether it's time to brace for impact. Keep reading.

StockNews.com

German EV Sales Plummet In September 2023 After Incentive Cuts

In September, the total new plug-in electric car registrations in Germany amounted to 47,097 (down 35% year-over-year), which is 21% of the total volume.

InsideEVs

Mercedes-Benz Crashed The EQS SUV And EQA Head-On, Here’s What Happened

What happens when two EVs collide head-on? Mercedes-Benz might have the answer after it crash-tested the EQS SUV and EQA in Germany.

InsideEVs

The Mercedes 'Baby' G-Class Will Be A Real Off-Roader. Here's What We Know

Mercedes-Benz is expanding its iconic G-Wagen lineup with a second, smaller offering—nicknamed "Baby G." As the name implies, this off-roader will resemble a shrunken-down version of the current G-Class, so think of it as the Bronco Sport to the traditional Ford Bronco.

Motor1

US: Mercedes-Benz Electric Car Sales Almost Quadrupled In Q3 2023

In Q3, Mercedes-Benz BEV sales in the US amounted to 10,423 (up 284 percent year-over-year), which accounts for 14.7 percent of the brand's total volume.

InsideEVs

Europe: Plug-In Car Share Surged To 30% In August 2023

In August, 270,356 new plug-in electric cars were registered in Europe, about 68 percent more than a year ago.

InsideEVs

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Why electric vehicles get better tech than petrol peers

Australians purchasing electric cars are being rewarded with higher-grade entertainment technology featuring as standard in their vehicles.

The Guardian - UK

Anthology of poems by van drivers celebrates life on the road

Nikki and Russell Eatly’s poem The Work Wife wins competition in Poetry in Motion collection

The Independent UK

Report of fatal New Jersey car crash fills in key gap in Menendez federal bribery investigation

Nadine Menendez, now the wife of U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez, killed a man with her car in December 2018 and left the scene without being charged

The Independent UK

Bob Menendez’s wife fatally struck a man with her car weeks before alleged bribery scheme for new Mercedes

Newly uncovered details and footage from 2018 incident raise new questions about corruption charges

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2023 Mercedes-AMG SL43 First Drive Review: Shake, Rattle, Let's Roll

The first four-cylinder SL in 60 years has a thoroughly modern 375 horsepower under the long hood.

InsideEVs

2024 BMW i5 First Drive Review: The Electric 5 Delivers

The all-electric 5 Series is the next big step in BMW's electric future.

Inverse

The 5 Best Electric Vans for Camping In Luxury

Big-name carmakers like Volkswagen, Hyundai, and Mercedes-Benz are working on all-electric camper vans that are fully equipped to hit the road.

The Guardian - US

Gold bars and stacks of cash: how Bob Menendez ended up charged with bribery

The New Jersey senator says he won’t resign but a federal indictment lays out a lurid scheme of alleged corruption

Motor1

See 12 Future Cars In Spy Shots For The Week Of September 25, 2023

This week we caught the Mercedes-AMG E53 wagon, a Lamborghini prototype, a Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, and much more.

The Hindu

Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 4MATIC SUV Review | An opulent amber gambler

Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV exudes luxury, has aerodynamic design, 300 kW powertrain, 408hp/858Nm torque, 0-100kmph in 4.9s, 10yr/2.5Lkm battery warranty, 465km range (WLPT), 56" hyperscreen, massage feature, driver assist, anti-collision, off-roading view, 'Hey Mercedes' feature. Luxury EV offers smooth, steady drive, but 'Hey Mercedes' needs work. EQS may be better option.…

Inverse

Mercedes-Benz's Drive Pilot One-Ups Tesla in Its Quest for Full Self-Driving

Mercedes-Benz’s Drive Pilot self-driving system will debut later this year on its EQS sedans for certain freeways in California and Nevada.

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