Mercedes-Benz recalls 144,049 vehicles over blank infotainment screens in U.S. On May 7, Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) announced it is recalling certain 2024-2026 AMG GT, C-Class, E-Class, SL, CLE, and GLC vehicles in which the infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank. The recall involves 144,049 vehicles sold in the U.S., including a range consisting of Mercedes-Benz G...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/15

cle models on display included the Arcfox S3 battery electric family sedan, the Stelato S9T and S9, the City Hunter premium SUV, the BJ81, and the range-extended electric variant of the BJ40 intelligent off-road SUV. Joint-venture vehicle models presented at the event included the new Mercedes-Benz GLC battery electric SUV (globally debuted), the new CLA 260L battery electric sedan (launched on the Chinese market), and the Venus (globally debute...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/09

Mercedes-Benz increases all-electric GLC EV production at Bremen plant On May 6, Mercedes-Benz announced the production ramp-up of the all-new electric GLC at its Bremen plant in Germany, marking a key step in the company’s electrification strategy. The model, which debuted in September 2025, is being manufactured alongside combustion-engine, hybrid, and electric vehicles on the same production line, highlighting the plant’s flexibility and i...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/07

presenting a total of 16 new models, including four world premieres and eight China debuts. Volkswagen is showcasing the ID. AURA T6, built on the locally developed China Electronic Architecture (CEA). Mercedes-Benz is participating with 40 models, including the global debut of the all-new electric GLC EV SUV. Among Japanese OEMs, Toyota is launching the next-generation Lexus ES at the show. Nissan is presenting the NX8, the first SUV in its NEV ...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/28

Auto China 2026: Mercedes-Benz presents China-specific models On April 24, Mercedes-Benz presented key product highlights for China at Auto China 2026, underscoring its commitment to its largest market. The company announced the world premiere of the all-new electric GLC EV L in two China-exclusive configurations. The long wheelbase model has dimensions of 4,933 x 1,902 x 1,710 mm and a wheelbase of 3,027 mm, which is 55 mm longer than the standa...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/24

l is available in various trim options, including natural fibre, birch wood, and AMG carbon fibre. A vegan interior option is also available, using high-quality materials across seats, roof lining, doors, and carpets. This package is certified by The Vegan Society, which was first introduced in the GLC model. The seats are highly adjustable with memory settings, lumbar support, and massage functions. The dashboard design connects the centre conso...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/17

est performance by region was in “Rest of the world” (up 35%) while Europe, Asia and North America showed declines. The Group highlighted strong demand for newly launched models and continued momentum in electric vehicle sales, supported by new product introductions such as the electric CLA and GLC. The company expects further growth supported by its product pipeline and ongoing ramp-up strategy in 2026.  (Mercedes-Benz Group on April 9, 202...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/11

than current production capacity, the Rastatt plant is running at full capacity with three shifts. In Rastatt, manufacturing of the all-new CLA Coupe and CLA Shooting Brake started last year, alongside the A-Class, GLA, and EQA. The Bremen plant is also running in three shifts to build the electric GLC, including extra Saturday shifts. Mercedes-Benz also expects sales to grow further in the coming months with the recent launch of hybrid versions ...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/10

GLE, GLS and GLE Coupe sport utility vehicles, along with AMG variants and the Mercedes-Maybach GLS, with approximately 60% of its output destined for global markets. The plant also assembles the all-electric EQE SUV, EQS SUV and Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV. Over the course of the next few years, the GLC SUV will also come to the Tuscaloosa plant. To be near its headquarters that opened in Sandy Springs, Georgia in 2018, MBUSA is currently in the p...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/01

Mercedes Benz reveals environmental impact for new electric GLC SUV On March 23, Mercedes-Benz released its 360° Environmental Check for the new electric GLC midsize SUV. It shows the EV version can cut lifecycle carbon emissions by about two-thirds compared with the gasoline GLC. This is achieved through measures such as low-carbon aluminium, cleaner battery production, more recycled materials, and an optional certified vegan interior. During v...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/24

ence in all Mercedes-Benz vehicles equipped with the latest generation of the Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) infotainment system. Fraunhofer IDMT also announced the renaming of its 3D sound technology to “Audiofields.” The launch starts with the new models Mercedes-Benz CLA, Mercedes-Benz GLC, Mercedes-Benz GLB, and Mercedes-Benz S-Class; additional model series will follow. The Fraunhofer 3D sound algorithm can be easily integrated int...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/06

na? A1: [Oliver Thöne – BoM, Greater China] By looking closer at that segment, you see the CLA is a niche vehicle in China, more than it is in Europe. There’s a strong pricing pressure, especially in Q4. Regarding our strategy for China, with our upcoming launches, especially with the electric GLC, a significantly larger vehicle, we are adapting to the shift of the Chinese market. The CLA remains. A2: [Olla Kälenius] The most important acti...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/20

Mercedes-Benz unveils plans and strategy for 2026 and beyond On February 12, Mercedes-Benz announced its plans and strategy for 2026 and beyond during its earnings briefing for 2025. Mercedes-Benz will speed up the launch of more than 40 new models by 2027. Strong demand for the new CLA, GLC, and S-Class shows that customers like the latest products. The company is moving ahead confidently with a strong model lineup. Production will become more e...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/12

Mercedes Benz unveils new AMG GLC 53 4MATIC+ SUV On February 10, Mercedes Benz unveiled the new AMG GLC 53 4MATIC+ SUV. It features 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder turbo engine and fully variable all-wheel drive with Drift Mode and AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G automatic transmission which generates output of 449 hp and 600 Nm of torque, with an overboost of 640 Nm for 10 seconds. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.2 seconds and has a top speed of 250 ...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/11

obstacles on paths up to 0.8 meters wider than the vehicle itself. In 2026, Mercedes-Benz will improve its intelligent driving system. The system will use the new Momenta R6 technology to help drivers in cities and on highways. This technology will be added to more cars, including the new electric GLC SUV. Mercedes-Benz will also start using new features, such as Memory Parking, which helps the car remember parking places. Based on Momenta press...

News  Updated at: 2026/02/04

every vehicle, regardless of make or model. The charging hardware maximizes the efficiency and performance of vehicles with an 800-volt electric architecture system, significantly reducing charging time. The Alpitronic HYC 400 chargers deliver charging rates up to 400 kW, enabling the new electric GLC to add 303 km of range in as little as ten minutes, as well as the new electric CLA, which can be charged to a range of up to 325 kms in as little...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/16

ales were up by 19% YoY to 8,300 units in Q4 2025 and up by 46% YoY to 28,500 units in FY 2025. Mercedes-Benz Cars will enter 2026 with the largest product and technology launch program in its history. Key updates include refreshed S-Class, GLE, and GLS models, along with the launch of the electric GLC and CLA Shooting Brake. The company will also introduce its first AMG electric model, a new electric C-Class, and the all-new GLA. Based on Merced...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/13

CES 2026: Mercedes-Benz to present all-electric GLC in USA, present strategic technology partnerships On January 2, Mercedes-Benz announced that it will unveil the all-electric GLC for the first time in the USA at CES 2026. The new electric GLC is slated to join the US lineup in the second half of 2026. It has a range of 713 km and a power of 483 hp. It has an AI-powered MB.OS operating system, and the optional 39.1-inch MBUX Hyperscreen. It has ...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/02

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia adds new GLC 200 and GLE 400 e to locally assembled SUV line-up Announced on December 9, 2025, Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has expanded its locally assembled SUV portfolio with two new models: the GLC 200 4MATIC and the GLE 400 e 4MATIC plug-in hybrid.  Both are produced in Pekan and strengthen the brand’s SUV line-up in Malaysia. The GLC 200 4MATIC, priced from MYR 329,888, returns a petrol-powered option to the GLC range. I...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/12

elbase) is equipped with a 2.0T engine, a 48V integrated starter generator, an intelligent parking system with a 360-degree camera, and a new autopilot solution covering nationwide expressways and urban fast roads in China. The E-Class L sedan, the E-Class sedan, the S-Class sedan, the GLB SUV, the GLC L SUV, and the GLS SUV have all been upgraded in intelligent driver assistance system, seats, and more. From Mercedes-Benz press releases 1/2/3...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/28