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2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS solid state battery testing.
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1205km on a single charge! Mercedes-Benz solid state battery tech sets a new range record, but it’s still not right for production

September 11, 2025 John Mahoney

A 2025 Mercedes-Benz EQS fitted with an experimental solid state battery pack has driven 1205km from Stuttgart in Germany to

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Mercedes-Benz GLC EV makes global debut: What’s it got and how does it stack up against arch-rival BMW iX3?

September 8, 2025 John Mahoney

The all-new 2026 Mercedes-Benz GLC with EQ Technology has made its global debut on the eve of the Munich motor

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2025 Mercedes-Benz G580 with EQ Technology Review: The electric G Wagen is a real head spinner

May 31, 2025 Stephen Corby

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2026 Geely EX2 Review: Australia’s second-cheapest EV has big small-car aspirations

August 11, 2026 Toby Hagon
BMW iX3 50 xDrive.
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2026 BMW iX3 50 xDrive Review: Our first Australian test proves the hype is real! The all-new iX3 EV is a great drive with a huge real-world range.

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What is a PHEV? Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles explained

February 20, 2026 Stephen Corby

Like hybrids, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (or PHEVs) have an internal-combustion engine and an electric motor. Plug-in vehicles take the

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