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Mercedes-Benz electric vehicle launches and expansions

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Mercedes-Benz continues to expand its electric and hybrid portfolios globally. In the high-performance segment, the brand introduced the 2026 Mercedes-AMG E 53 Hybrid Wagon, a plug-in hybrid featuring a 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-six engine and a 120-kilowatt electric motor. The Mercedes-AMG electric CLA 45 4MATIC+ has also been introduced, delivering 680 hp. The electric GLC SUV lineup has seen significant updates, including a mid-sized model designed to replace the EQC. High-end versions like the GLC 400 4MATIC electric Premier Edition feature a 94kWh battery and a 39.1-inch Hyperscreen dashboard. This model is set to launch in Thailand in late September 2026, utilizing the MB.OS operating system. updates. In ~~Vietnam,~~ Europe, the ~~CLA 200~~ GLC EV is expected to enter the market in early 2027, featuring an 800V architecture. In Malaysia, the brand has previewed an all-electric GLC SUV with an 800V architecture and 85kWh battery, offering a WLTP range of 523km being positioned to ~~616km. The CLA 200 AMG Line is also expected, which may be locally assembled in Pekan, Pahang; it is presented as a hybrid~~ address previous technical shortcomings, featuring a ~~1.5l engine~~ 94kWh battery and a ~~22kW electric motor capable~~ wide dashboard screen. The GLC 400 4MATIC has been named ‘German Premium Car of ~~“electric sailing”.~~ the Year 2027’. In South Korea, the All-New Electric CLA and Electric GLC have ~~launched. The CLA,~~ launched using ~~the~~ MMA ~~modular architecture, features an 85kWh battery~~ and ~~800V fast charging, while the GLC utilizes the~~ MB.EA ~~architecture. Both models use CATL battery cells and the MB.OS operating system. Pre-orders for these models~~ architectures respectively; pre-orders have reportedly exhausted the year's planned inventory. Expansion continues in Asia, with the all-electric C-Class and GLC SUV launching in Hong Kong, and pre-sales beginning for the electric GLC in Taiwan. The VLE electric lineup, including the VLE Grand Limousine, has been bolstered by the VLE 400 4MATIC. This all-wheel-drive model produces 310 kW from a 115 kWh ~~battery, supports 300 kW rapid charging,~~ battery and offers a WLTP range of up to 654 km. It The VLE range is ~~available in various configurations in markets such~~ being positioned as ~~Germany, Spain, and~~ a premium shuttle for luxury services, combining MPV practicality with E-Class comfort. To support these rollouts, Mercedes-Benz is investing approximately one billion euros to expand its Kecskemét plant in Hungary to increase production of electric models like the ~~Czech Republic.~~ C-Class and GLC.

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