Mercedes-Benz has revealed its latest in a growing line of hardcore four-wheel-drive prototypes, the EQC 4x4² – a one-off engineering exercise conceived to explore the ultimate off-road capability of the German automaker’s first dedicated electric-powered model...
The EQC is the first full-electric Mercedes-Benz on Australian soil. If you drive a GLC, is this your next car? James finds out.
This might just be the world’s shortest but most fascinating road test. We’re behind the wheel of the Mercedes EQS concept car, a vehicle that points to a hi-tech future, but for now must be handled with care. The Mercedes EQS took centre stage on the Mercedes stand at last year’s Frankfurt motor show...
The first Mercedes-Benz EV is deliberately free of revolutionary tendencies, but for many of its SUV customers it could be an introduction to a new world of motoring.
Same same, but different. The all-new Mercedes-Benz EQC has plenty of GLC déjà vu, and that might be what makes it work so well. ...
The Mercedes-Benz EQC, the company's first series-production electric vehicle, is now on sale in Australia. Is it a worthy contender for your shopping list? To find out, Mike Costello takes a first drive on Australian roads.
Is this Mercedes-Benz EQC the new benchmark in luxury electric vehicles? We look forward to getting it through our garage for a proper comprehensive test, but, either way... it's a positive sign of things to come and shows Mercedes-Benz is heading in the right direction for an assault on the EV segment.
By the end of 2019, there will be 12 EVs on sale: the Renault Zoe, Hyundai Ioniq, Nissan Leaf, Renault Kangoo Z.E, Hyundai Kona Electric, BMW i3, Tesla Model 3, Jaguar I-Pace, Tesla Model S, Mercedes EQC, Audi e-tron quattro and Tesla Model X. In early 2020, the Porsche Taycan and Kia Niro are expected to join, and VW’s I.D isn’t that far off...
If a new battleground exists in the automotive world, it’s that of the electric SUV. Prestige brands, perhaps once renowned for their old-world luxury, are taking a tech-first approach as they look to supply the growing zero-tailpipe-emissions market...
Mercedes-Benz Australia has recalled 719 examples of its C-Class, GLC, and EQC model variants, citing a fault with the steering control unit. The affected vehicles were sold between 3 February 2020 and 31 July 2021 (model year 2020). The recall notice, lodged with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), says: “Due to a manufacturing defect, the wiring harness of the steering control unit may be damaged...
Official new car sales data released today shows 558 electric vehicles were reported as sold during January and February of 2021, an increase of 105.1 per cent over the same months last year. The increase could be higher if Tesla sales were included in official data. Although Tesla has been selling cars in Australia since 2014, it does not provide monthly sales updates...
Lewis Hamilton owns some of the world's fastest production cars, however he claims he no longer drives them for environmental reasons. The six-time Formula One world champion, who sold his private jet and became a vegan last year, told reporters on Thursday that he was doing his best to reduce his personal carbon footprint: "I don’t drive any of the cars that I own any more...
We’ve covered our fair share of electric cars at CarAdvice and yet, even as seasoned professionals, we still get tripped up by the complicated terminology and technology behind them. With different providers, plug types, manufacturers and standards in use, the language around electric car charging can often feel complicated and exclusionary for the average consumer...
