New electric Mercedes G-Class arrives at Auto China 2024 – News and Highlights

With a massive presence at the 2024 China Auto Show (which opens on April 25) and during two events – one in the 798 Art District in Beijing and the other during the Formula 1 Grand Prix Weekend – Mercedes will turn the spotlight on the innovative series. important, reserved especially for the most important markets in the world and for the Three Pointed Star.
In the Dashanzi district, known as Art Distric 798 – an area in northeast Beijing created from a large abandoned industrial complex that brings together many of the city’s art galleries and shops – the new work will be shown as the world premiere of Electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class, which will be shown at Auto China 2024.
During the special Night of the AMG Brand, on the eve of the Formula 1 race, the Group will instead present the evolution of the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 SE Performance supercar which can – according to reviews from the specialized media – propose a plug-in powerful. electric and rear wheel drive only.
At Auto China 2024 there will also be a new concept based on the MMA architecture and which marks the expansion of the future range that was announced – starting with the CLA Class – at the last IAA Monaco.
The first of the updated electric EQS ​​is also expected which, according to rumors, will offer a more modern design, a better battery for greater autonomy and above all an 800 Volt electrical network allowing faster charging – recalls the company’s press release – hosts Mercedes’ largest production site and the most comprehensive research and development center outside of Germany, and plays a key role in the global research and development network of Three-Star.
In recent years, Mercedes-Benz has strengthened its research and development capabilities in China, particularly in the areas of electrification and digital localization.
In 2021, the company opened a new China R&D Technology Center in Beijing, with advanced testing laboratories, including E-drive, battery, charging, NVH and more. And in 2022, Mercedes-Benz established a new Shanghai R&D Center, focusing on connectivity, autonomous driving, and software and hardware development.

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