{"id":56677,"date":"2023-09-04T05:37:23","date_gmt":"2023-09-04T09:37:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/investing\/tesla-beware-mercedes-benzs-new-ev-beats-the-market-leader-in-one-key-area\/"},"modified":"2023-09-04T05:37:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-04T09:37:26","slug":"tesla-beware-mercedes-benzs-new-ev-beats-the-market-leader-in-one-key-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifintechworld.com\/?p=56677","title":{"rendered":"Tesla Beware. Mercedes-Benz&#8217;s New EV Beats the Market Leader in One Key Area."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js-article__body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" data-sbid=\"WP-BAR-0000735478\">\n<div data-layout=\"wrap\n              \" data-layout-mobile=\"\" class=\"\n        media-object\n        type-InsetMediaIllustration\n          wrap\n  article__inset\n        article__inset--type-InsetMediaIllustration\n          article__inset--wrap\n    article__inset--lead\n  \"><\/p>\n<p>        <!-- eventually when we know what this card will be we can change it and leave this one --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"\n        media-object-image\n        enlarge-image\n        img-wrap\n        article__inset__image\n      \" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:66.66666666666666%;\" data-subtype=\"photo\" class=\"image-container  responsive-media article__inset__image__image\"><\/div>\n<\/figure><\/div>\n<p>\n        Tesla<br \/>\n       is facing a challenge from<br \/>\n        Mercedes-Benz<span>,<\/span><br \/>\n       which introduced a new  electric-sedan concept vehicle at a German motor show, with superior range.\u00a0   \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\n        Mercedes-Benz<br \/>\n       (ticker: MBG.Germany) said the electric-sedan concept \u2013branded as CLA Class\u2013 has a range of more than 466 miles, based on global industry standards. That\u2019s superior to even the long-range version of<br \/>\n         Tesla<span>\u2019s<\/span><br \/>\n       (TSLA) Model 3 sedan which has a range of 391 miles on the same basis.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"paywall\">\n<p>\u201cThis new model family is inspired by a generation of car buyers who want that unmistakable<br \/>\n        Mercedes-Benz<br \/>\n       feel\u2026 They also seek a sustainable choice that is a cut above the rest. This hypermiler [a term denoting extreme fuel efficiency]\u00a0is the one-liter car of the electric age,\u201d said Mercedes-Benz Chairman Ola Kallenius in a company statement on Sunday accompanying the vehicle\u2019s unveiling at the IAA car show in Germany.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The CLA Class is only a concept vehicle at the moment. Production is expected next year, with the car being the first of a new all-electric segment of entry-level vehicles at Mercedes-Benz, including two new SUVs. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Mercedes-Benz more than doubled sales of battery electric vehicles last year to 117,800, representing almost 6% of its total vehicle sales to retail customers. That leaves it as a small player next to Tesla\u2019s more than 1.3 million deliveries in 2022 but Mercedes-Benz aims to be selling 50% electric vehicles by 2025 and be fully electric by 2030. <\/p>\n<p>Mercedes-Benz  stock was up 1.2% in overseas trading Monday. Tesla shares weren\u2019t trading due to the Labor Day holiday. <\/p>\n<p>Write to Adam Clark at adam.clark@barrons.com<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketwatch.com\/articles\/tesla-mercedes-ev-electric-vehicle-stock-1190b809?mod=investing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tesla is facing a challenge from Mercedes-Benz, which introduced a new electric-sedan concept vehicle at a German motor show, with superior range.\u00a0 \u00a0 Mercedes-Benz (ticker: MBG.Germany) said the electric-sedan concept \u2013branded as CLA Class\u2013 has a range of more than 466 miles, based on global industry standards. 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