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One in four Mercedes-Benz Q3 car sales are plug-ins; BEV hits record
Mercedes-Benz said plug-in vehicles accounted for 25 percent of its passenger-car sales in the third quarter, with battery electric vehicles taking a record 16.8 percent share. Global passenger-car deliveries fell 8 percent to 407,200, hit by a sharp drop in China. BEV sales rose 61 percent from a year earlier to 68,400, while European BEV sales set a quarterly high. Electric van sales also rose.
Mobility
Mercedes to fit Waabi AI driving system within two years
Mercedes has signed a production agreement with British autonomous driving startup Waabi and plans to install Waabi\'s artificial intelligence driving system in its vehicles within two years. It is the first time Waabi\'s end-to-end driving AI will be applied to mass-produced premium passenger cars. The system will be integrated with Mercedes hardware, MB.OS and map interfaces, and offered as an advanced driver assistance feature for city streets and highways. Details were not disclosed.
Mobility
Mercedes new GLA electric images leak ahead of official unveiling
Images of Mercedes\' new GLA electric vehicle leaked online a day before its official unveiling. Electrek reported the automaker plans to reveal the model on July 29. The new EV will be renamed GLA Electric, replacing the EQA name, while the combustion version keeps the GLA badge. A leaked photo suggests changes to the grille and headlamps. The model is expected to use the MMA platform with an 800-volt system and an 85 kWh battery pack.
