• Mercedes-Benz finally unveils its electric G-Class luxury off-roader

    Back in 2022, Mercedes-Benz announced that it was going to release an electric G-Class by the end of 2024. Now, the automaker has formally introduced the electrified version of its iconic luxury vehicle that's known for its exclusivity. The Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology comes equipped with a 116 kWh lithium-ion battery that gives it enough energy to run for up to 473 kilometers (294 miles) on a single charge. It also has a maximum total output of 432 kW and a maximum torque of 1,164 Nm....

  • Mercedes-Benz urgently recalls 20,000 luxury cars over potentially dangerous power steering issue

    Mercedes-Benz has issued an urgent recall notice for more than 20,000 vehicles across several models, due to a steering issue that could injurie motorists.

  • GoNetspeed Expands Fiber Service in NY Community

    GoNetspeed Expands Fiber Service in NY Community North Lockport, New York — (BUSINESS WIRE) — GoNetspeed today announced that North Lockport will join many others throughout Lockport in gaining access to 100% fiber internet. More than 3,000 additional addresses throughout North Lockport are now able to tap Telecompetitor

  • 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

    It has four motors, 579 hp, and an off-road heritage that goes back further than the Rivian R1S, GMC Hummer EV, and Tesla Cybertruck. With the electric version of its military-grade G-Class, Mercedes-Benz promises even more freedom from pavement than all those American-built flagwavers, and it does it all with batteries. Joining the G-Class in the

  • Amazon Is Offering a New Grocery Delivery Subscription Service — Here's How It Works

    Groceries from Whole Foods and local shops will arrive in an hour, and the new delivery subscription is discounted for customers with EBT cards.

  • Furious Watcher fans are blasting it as 'greedy' over paid subscription service

    Angry Watcher fans are blasting Ryan Bergara, Shane Madej, and Steven Lim's new paid subscription streaming service as "greedy."

  • TikTok Shop expands its secondhand luxury fashion offering to the UK

    TikTok Shop, TikTok’s social commerce marketplace, is launching a secondhand luxury category in the U.K., putting it in closer competition with The RealReal, Vestiaire Collective, Depop, Poshmark, and Mercari, among others. The offering has already existed in TikTok Shop U.S. for over six months. The new category allows customers in the U.K. to purchase pre-owned […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • Mercedes-Benz quad-motor G-Class could be the ultimate EV off-roader

    The Mercedes-Benz G-Class, aka the Gelandewagen (which means "all-terrain vehicle" in German) has been in regular production since 1979. It's changed a lot since then, evolving from a utilitarian off-roader to a desirable luxury icon, but it's never seen a change quite like this. Meet the Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology. That's a long and mild name for a pretty radical reinvention of the classic G. This is the first battery-powered G-Wagen, driven by a whopping four electric motors that...

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    Petersburg bus service expanding to Prince George to assist displaced residents

    PAT will be expanding service on South Crater Road to the Days Inn in Prince George County, where around 50 seniors and people with disabilities were relocated due to elevator repairs at the Carriage House apartments earlier this month.

  • UAW Wins at VW Chattanooga, Sets Sights on Mercedes-Benz Alabama

    The May vote at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Vance, AL, is the next major test of the UAW’s campaign to organize the 150,000 workers employed by European and Asian carmakers located in the Deep South.

  • 2025 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter adds smaller battery, shorter wheelbase

    The Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric van debuted for the 2024 model year with a long 170-inch wheelbase, a large 113-kwh battery, and a high roof. For 2025, it adds a shorter 144-inch wheelbase, a smaller 81-kwh battery, and a shorter standard roof, the brand announced on Monday. In that configuration, the base price falls from $74,181 to $63,545

  • Mercedes-Benz CEO Tells Why He Loves the 'Very Special' Electric G-Wagen

    Pictures of Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius in Sweden and Austria alongside the new, all-electric G-Class sport utility vehicle (SUV) appeared on social media a few weeks ago showing something unique for any business photo, an unforced smile on the lips of a CEO. Kallenius's appreciation and excitement for the SUV was palpable, even across a computer screen.In an exclusive interview, Newsweek asked Källenius about where his passion for the G-Wagen comes from, and why he's excited for the new...