Electric G-Class adopts clunky G580 with EQ Technology name, instead of the EQG used by the concept cars that previewed it

Brand wants its electric and combustion cars to be more obviously related as people are now 'used to electric cars'

Who is the electric G Wagen — the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology — for? Pricing hasn't been announced yet, but it's going to be expensive. Range hasn't been announced yet, but it gets 294 miles on the European test cycle and that means the EPA will likely rate it at around 250.

Mercedes-Benz Group AG said the US Department of Justice has ended a probe related to exhaust emissions and won’t file charges against the German carmaker.

The Justice Department has concluded an eight-year-long probe into Mercedes-Benz relating to diesel emissions without filing charges, multiple outlets reported Saturday, nearly four years after the German automaker reached a $1.5 billion settlement to settle separate allegations that it cheated on emissions tests.

The U.S. Department of Justice has closed its probe into the Mercedes-Benz diesel emissions scandal and the car manufacturer is no longer facing charges, the company said on Saturday. Mercedes-Benz cooperated fully with the DOJ,