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Mercedes pay+ turns the car into a payment device; Visa technology

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Mercedes-Benz customers in Germany are now able to authenticate payments via an in-car fingerprint sensor. With the new digital payment service Mercedes pay+, Mercedes-Benz introduces native in-car payments. Subsequently, more card systems will be added and enabled for Mercedes pay+.

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Mercedes-Benz introducing EQT electric small van

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Mercedes-Benz Vans is systematically electrifying all model series, including a range of sector-specific electric mobility solutions—also in the small van segment. The new EQT by Mercedes-EQ ( earlier post ) (combined power consumption (WLTP): 18.99

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Mercedes-Benz unveils all-electric G 580

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Mercedes-Benz recently unveiled its all-electric G 580 SUV. Based on the WLTP standard, the all-electric Mercedes-Benz pickup has a range of up to 473 km. Mercedes-Benz chooses to push back its EV sales goal five years The Mercedes-Benz G 580 is powered by four individually controlled motors. kWh/100 km.

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Report: Mercedes pulls the plug on range-extended EV possibilities

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Mercedes-Benz is scrapping extended-range EV powertrains after tests of prototypes, according to an Autocar report citing an anonymous source with knowledge of the matter.

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2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

Green Car Reports

With the electric version of its military-grade G-Class, Mercedes-Benz promises even more freedom from pavement than all those American-built flagwavers, and it does it all with batteries. It has four motors, 579 hp, and an off-road heritage that goes back further than the Rivian R1S, GMC Hummer EV, and Tesla Cybertruck.

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Matchbox marks Mercedes' electric G-wagen with a sustainable twist

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The first-ever electric version of the Mercedes-Benz G-Class—also known as the "Gelandewagen" or "G-wagen"—is getting the Matchbox treatment—with a sustainable twist to match its electric powertrain.

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Mercedes Shares More Details About EV Charging Hubs In North America

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Mercedes-Benz plans to create at least 400 charging hubs in North America by the end of 2030. continued] The post Mercedes Shares More Details About EV Charging Hubs In North America appeared first on CleanTechnica. CleanTechnica covered the opening of the Atlanta-area hub and there will be many more like it.