Mercedes Unveils An Electric Sibling For The Flagship S-class

By Christoph RauwaldBloomberg

Mercedes-Benz gave car buyers a glimpse of the top-end of its electric model plans, showing off a sleek silver battery-powered concept version to complement the flagship S-Class sedan.

So far luxury cruisers have remained a mainstay for traditional combustion-era heroes, with only plug-in hybrids available for the likes of BMW 7-Series or the recently revamped Audi A8.

“Two things are timeless: the need for transport and the desire for the very special,” Daimler AG’s biggest unit said Tuesday at the Frankfurt auto show. “In a sustainable future too, our customers will want a saloon that meets their wishes in terms of comfort, design and technology.”The world’s bestselling luxury-car maker introduced the EQC electric sport utility vehicle last year, its first model to challenge U.S. electric-car market leader Tesla Inc. It followed up with a battery-powered version of the V-Class minivan this year and has shown a prototype EQA compact.

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