Mercedes-Benz renaming electric G-Class as reveal date emerges

Mercedes-Benz has officially confirmed that the long awaited electric G-Class will be renamed G580 and debut in Shanghai on 24 April.

Production version of the EQG will have a quad-motor setup and a 360-degree turning system called G Turn.

Known as the EQG in concept form, the production all-electric G-Class will debut at the Shanghai on 24 April. Image: Mercedes-Benz on Xwill officially complete the refreshed G-Class roll-out on 24 April when it debuts the production variant of the all-electric EQG at the Auto China Expo in Shanghai. An event that will also see the unveiling of the facelift EQS, the AMG GT 63 S E Performance, as well as the Concept CLA, the three-pointed star confirmed the model, known until now as the EQG, will be called the G580 with EQ Technology in a role no longer separate from theIs the electric G Sweden-proof? In our latest video, CEO Ola Källenius takes the upcoming new G-Class on a very special off-road drive in his home country of Sweden.

Demonstrated in a newly released video posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, the all wheel turning setup, whose exact details are also still unknown, will omit the trademark three locking differentials in favour of a quad-motor configuration at each wheel.Its claimed range being in the vicinity of 500 km, the publication goes further by a suggesting a ground clearance of 250 mm, an approach angle of 32-degrees and a departure angle of 35-degrees.

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