Coinciding with the sixth Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Kuala Lumpur is the official launch of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz EQS 450 4Matic SUV. Serving as the base model of the EQS SUV lineup in Malaysia, the fully imported (CBU) all-electric (BEV) SUV is priced from RM 625,888 (on-the-road without insurance). That puts it at RM 74,000 less than the EQS 580 4Matic SUV launched last October (RM 699,888). Performance figures for the dual-motor (AWD) set-up have been reduced from 544 PS/858 Nm to 360 PS/800

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) is extending their support for Malaysia’s ‘Push for Net Zero’ goal by presenting four fully electric EQ models to the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI). Elaborating on the objective of providing these electric Mercedes-Benzes for use by MITI representatives, MBM said, “This initiative provides the Ministry and its agencies an opportunity to experience the luxury and electric technology of Mercedes-Benz, as a conduit to achieve its "Push for Net Zero"

Mercedes-Benz first introduced the EQ branding in 2016, marking the beginning of their commitment to battery electric vehicles (BEVs). What does EQ stand for? The company says it’s “Electric Intelligence”. The EQ lineup starts with the EQA, an SUV based on the GLA. Next is the EQB, a rare 7-seater EV SUV based on the GLB. The EQC, which is actually the first member of the EQ family, is modelled on the GLC SUV. At the higher end of the EQ spectrum are the EQE and EQS, both built on the dedicated

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM) has introduced new variants for the EQE SUV - the EQE 350+ SUV Electric Art Line and the EQE 350+ SUV AMG Line. The EQE 500 4Matic, priced at RM 485,888, remains the top-tier option but is now joined by the new EQE 350+ SUVs. The Electric Art Line variant is priced at RM 398,888, while the AMG Line variant costs RM 448,888, both prices are OTR without insurance and both are fully-imported (CBU) from Germany. Both EQE 350+ SUV variants feature a rear electric motor de

Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has expanded its EQE sedan range, now with two variants on offer – the EQE 350 Electric Art Line and EQE 350+ AMG Line. Prices start from RM 379,888 for the Electric Art Line to RM 429,888 for the AMG Line (prices are OTR without insurance). As before, the EQE is imported (CBU) from the Bremen plant in Germany. The Mercedes-Benz EQE 350+ Electric Art Line is now the entry variant, which features a more subtle exterior styling, 19-inch 5-twin-spoke light-alloy wheels, and A

In a significant shift in strategy, Mercedes-Benz has decided to halt development of its upcoming MB.EA large BEV platform due to declining sales in the BEV market. This decision comes as the automaker faces increasing competition and pricing pressure from Chinese manufacturers, which has impacted its profitability and market position. Initially reported by the German newspaper Handelsblatt and later confirmed by Automobilwoche, the decision underscores the challenges Mercedes-Benz faces in its