Mercedes-Benz CEO: Pure electric C-Class/GLC will be launched in 2026

Recently, according to relevant media reports, Ola Källenius, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, revealed during the company’s financial report conference call that the company will launch a pure electric version in 2026 The C-Class and GLC.

It is reported that these two new cars will adopt a different design from the current models, and their appearance is more aerodynamic than the corresponding current fuel vehicles. In addition, these two cars also plan to launch AMG modified versions.

Ola Källenius, CEO of Mercedes-Benz, confirmed that the new car will use the new MB.EA electric vehicle-specific platform. When these two cars are launched, they will further boost Mercedes-Benz’s electric car sales. In addition to the MB.EA platform, Mercedes also plans to develop the MMA platform for compact electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles, the AMGEA platform for AMG high-performance electric vehicles, and the Van.EA platform for electric light commercial vehicles.

It is reported that Mercedes-Benz’s sales in the second quarter were 36.74 billion euros (approximately RMB 286.884 billion), a year-on-year decrease of 3.9%, and it is estimated to be 37.22 billion euros (approximately RMB 290.632 billion); in the second quarter Profit before interest and tax was 4.04 billion euros (approximately RMB 315.4600 million), a year-on-year decrease of 19%, with an estimate of 3.99 billion euros (approximately RMB 31.156 billion); second quarter net profit of 3.06 billion euros (approximately RMB 23.894 billion), a year-on-year decrease of 16%, with an estimate of 2.93 billion Euro (approximately RMB 22.879 billion).

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