Mercedes-Benz has become the first car manufacturer worldwide to secure permits for special exterior marker lights dedicated to automated driving in California and Nevada. In California, the testing permit is initially valid for two years, while in Nevada, it applies to Mercedes-Benz Model Year 2026 production vehicles, remaining in force until statutory modifications are enacted. These permits enable Mercedes-Benz to gather insights into the dynamics between automated vehicles and other road us

Sole variant offered - EQS 450+ Cheaper than Mercedes-Benz S580e Longest EV range in Malaysia, currently Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has launched the brand’s flagship EV, the Mercedes-Benz EQS with a sole variant on offer - the EQS 450+. Priced at RM 698,888 (OTR without insurance, with SST), the EQS 450+ is RM 10k less expensive than the Mercedes-Benz S580e (RM 708k). At the same time, the Mercedes-Benz EQB and EQC have been previewed. The Mercedes-Benz EQS is imported from the Sindelfingen plant in

Photos of a disguised Mercedes-Benz EQS in Malaysia have been circulating on social media channels. Though it can be mistaken for the EQE, its size and front fascia point towards the flagship EV from Mercedes-Benz. Interestingly, there are wordings on the sides of the car that goes, “Under wraps till July 22 (read July twenty-second)” which seems to suggest that the Mercedes-Benz EQS could be launched on 22-July, or perhaps a preview. Nevertheless, this signifies its imminent arrival. Globally,

Porsche variants can be quite a stickler to remember. A while back, the Turbo badge meant, well… turbocharged models. Now they’re all turbocharged. Recently, they’ve introduced the “T” variants. It supposedly stands for “Touring” and is applied to base models but with the driving experience sharpened a little for a more involved drive. After being applied to the 718 Boxster, Cayman and 911 the “T” now makes its way onto the rear hatch of the Macan to give us the Porsche Macan T but we’re guessin

Grand tourer or GT is a phrase to describe cars made for high speed cruising, combining performance and luxury. Traditionally, most GT cars are front-engined and are heavier, which blunts agility and nimbleness. This is where the 2019 McLaren GT pulls an advantage over traditional GT cars. McLaren’s take on a GT car is to combine luxury, practicality and agility. Priced at RM 908,000 (without tax and options), the McLaren GT is motivated by a 4.0-litre twin turbocharged V8 that makes 620 PS and

Future of Mercedes-Benz’s flagship electric-powered sedan Not necessarily the next generation S-Class All-wheel drive, 0-100 km/h in 4.5 seconds, 475 PS, 760 Nm The latest in Mercedes-Benz’s series of Vision concept cars, the EQS points towards the future of Mercedes-Benz’s flagship sedans. As with all Mercedes-Benz models with EQ designation, the EQS is a battery electric vehicle (BEV). Despite the EQS name, the concept car may or may not preview the next S-Class. Remember that the EQC has no r