Mercedes-Benz to Reveal ‘Shocking’ Line-Up of Whips at South African Festival of Motoring Show in August

Mercedes-Benz to Reveal ‘Shocking’ Line-Up of Whips at South African Festival of Motoring Show in August

  • Mercedes-Benz is going to debut four electric cars at the 2022 Festival of Motoring event from 26 to 28 August at the Kyalami racing circuit
  • Visitors will be able to get up close and personal with the German carmaker's new EQA, EQB, EQC and EQS electric cars
  • The full range will be launched to the media and the South African market later in 2022

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Mercedes-Benz has revealed it will show off its electric car range at this year's Festival of Motoring event at Kyalami racing circuit.

Mercedes-Benz electric car range
South Africans will be able to get their first look at Mercedes-Benz's electric car range. Image: Motorpress
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According to Motorpress, the show will take place from 26 to 28 August 2022 and fans of the luxury brand will see the EQA sports SUV; EQB five/seven-seater SUV; EQC luxury SUV; and the EQS luxury saloon on display.

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The best part of Merc's presence at the show is that it will feature a dynamic section that they gives visitors a chance to have a track experience in the EQA and EQC.

Car lovers can enjoy a lap around Kyalami in the expert hands of an AMG Driving Academy Instructor as they demonstrate the dynamic capabilities of the EQ models.

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According to Mercedes-Benz, the company's financial services team will also be at the show to help potential customers with their next purchase.

Info and tickets are available from www.festivalofmotoring.co.za. and it'll be a fun weekend for the entire family.

Mercedes-Benz's latest electric car features lux interior with 2 mega big screens

Briefly News reported that Mercedes-Benz teased the latest images of the interior of its new EQE SUV.

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The electric SUV will make its world debut on 16 October 2022. The EQE is based on the large electric platform from Mercedes-EQ.

On top of this, it boasts a consistently digital interior. The optionally available MBUX Hyperscreen implements this to impressive effect.

The entire instrument panel is one ultimate widescreen. The high-resolution screens merge seemingly seamlessly under a single glass cover.

The EQE will feature two large screens, one instrument cluster and a centrally-mounted HD touchscreen in the centre console.

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Sean Parker Sean Parker is a motoring journalist with over 10 years' experience, who started out in the industry as the SA Guild of Motoring Journalists' Bursar student. Since then, the Cape Town-born editor has gone on to launch a national newspaper called Gears and Gadgets and worked for the country's premier online and print motoring publications before joining Briefly News to head up its Car & Tech section. He enjoys watching live sport and can't wait for F1 to make its debut in Mzansi.