Mercedes Benz has announced plans to begin production on an electric Sprinter van in the second half of 2023. Officially dubbed the Mercedes-Benz eSprinter, the vans in keeping with the brand’s pledge to electrify all vehicles by 2030. Read our article to find out more about the new electric Sprinter van, including anticipated range, cost,…
The all new 2023 Mercedes-Benz S 580e 4MATIC® will be available in the US in the next few months. The brand previously launched a rear wheel drive only version in 2021, but this never made it to American shores. The all-wheel drive S 580e will be the third model currently available stateside in the S-Class,…
While many Americans are choosing to make the switch to electric, there is still a significant percentage that continue to have misgivings about abandoning gasoline entirely. A Consumer Reports Survey found that more than 33 percent of those interviewed had similar concerns about buying an electric vehicle. The top three concerns were: range, charging logistics,…
How to Prepare Your Home for Charging an Electric Vehicle Electric vehicles are becoming increasingly popular, thanks to their ever-increasing efficiency, range, technology, and, of course, reduced carbon footprint. Tens of thousands of public charging stations have added to these vehicles’ reliability, even on long distance trips. Despite the prevalence of charging stations, however, most…
We talk a lot about how much money you can save by switching to an electric vehicle. They require less routine maintenance and zero gasoline. The cost to charge them is roughly one third of the price you pay per mile to fuel a gas-powered engine. But what are the hidden costs, if any, of…
Traditional gas-fueled cars with internal combustion engines require certain types of routine maintenance that many of us may already be familiar with, such as oil changes. You may be wondering if such maintenance is necessary on an electric vehicle, like your Mercedes EQS. Does an EV need an oil change? What other types of maintenance…
When it comes to charging your electric Mercedes, you have two options: slow charging at home or fast charging at a designated station. Slow charging takes several hours and can get your battery to maximum capacity (100 percent). Fast charging can boost the battery to 80 percent in around 30 minutes. Each type of charge…
Luxury Electric SUVs The future is here with Mercedes Benz new line up of fully electric luxury vehicles, including the 2023 EQS 450 SUV. The spacious, ultra-modern design makes no compromises when it comes to comfort and drivability. It seamlessly implements Mercedes’ patented EV tech while maintaining the sculpted look, power, endless torque, and…
Last year, Mercedes Benz debuted its all-electric EQ line with the EQS 450+, a sleek sedan powered by the brand’s trademark Permanently Synchronous Motor (PSM). This Fall, they will be releasing their first all-electric compact SUV: the EQB. The roomy 7-seater will be styled much like its gasoline-fueled GLB cousin, but with a completely electric…
The Ultimate How-To Guide for Charging the EQS There’s no getting around it: the future of cars is electric. Daimler, the makers of Mercedes-Benz, saw the writing on the wall and announced in July 2021 that the company hopes to be mostly, if not fully, electric by the end of the decade. By 2025 there…
