Mercedes will be ready for car markets going electric-only, CEO says

Mercedes EQS production — Mercedes started production of its EQS electric flagship in Sindelfingen in May. (Mercedes-Benz AG - Global Commun/Daimler AG)

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July 22, 2021 09:48 AM

Daimler's Mercedes-Benz is accelerating its electric-vehicle push to defend its position as the world's best-selling luxury-car maker through a historic industry transformation.

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