Chinese automaker BYD Co. has moved to fully control a joint venture it had in China with Mercedes-Benz Group AG, as an increasing number of foreign carmakers dial back their exposure to the world’s biggest auto market.

Mercedes-Benz is seeing a rise in the number of Indian buyers opting for electric vehicles as their first luxury car, the country's managing director told Reuters, a trend that is helping the German carmaker boost their sales.

Mercedes-Benz Group sold its remaining 10% stake in premium EV and hybrid maker Denza to BYD in the wake of disappointing sales locally.

Upon launch, the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class LWB will take on the Audi A6 and the recently launched BMW 5 Series LWB. The new E-Class is expected to be priced around Rs 80 lakh (ex-showroom).

The Mercedes-Benz EQA is looking a bit uncompetitive these days. It’s still a nice EV experience, and the range is good, but prices are high and there are newer, better choices out there

Is the sixth-gen E-Class for India revealed earlier this month Will arrive with petrol and diesel mild-hybrid engines Mercedes-Benz India unveiled the 2024 E-Class for the local market earlier this month.

Mercedes-Benz has launched its flagship electric luxury SUV in India which is called the EQS SUV. This is the SUV version of the EQS sedan while earlier we had the EQS Maybach on sale which is the super luxury version of the car.