Mercedes to come up with four electric cars igniting competition for Tesla Motors
Recently there was a diesel emission scandal that involved Volkswagen so now the automakers in Germany are quite serious about the future if electric cars (EVs). So now the Silicon Valley automotive giant, Tesla Motor Inc. needs to be concerned about its future.
As per the motoring.com.au, the subsidiary of Ag “Mercedes” is planning secretly to give a tough time to the electric car giant by coming up with electric vehicles. The company is geared up to come up with four electric cars. As per the source, these cars will hit the market in 2018- a year before its launch is actually scheduled as mentioned by the UK Car Magazine.
The German automotive company has been keeping a secret regarding a electrification venture that worth’s $3 billion. The company is likely to amuse the fans by coming up with a top notch an electric SUV or an electric limousine. Things are now getting quite complex in the automotive market. TSLA which was initially considered to be the 'auto industry disruptor', will now have to deal with some serious competition in the times to come.
As per The Motoring, the first vehicle that will go head to head with Tesla is a sedan which will directly ignite competition for Tesla Model S. this car is likely to be present in the C- Class and E-Class product category of Mercedes. The car that is going to compete with Tesla is a mid sized SUV that is going to be a competitor for Model X. as claimed the SUV by Mercedes will be placed “between GLC and GLE.”
As per the UK Car Magazine, Mercedes is also devoted to coming up with a large sized SUV along with a S-Class model to give a tough time to the remaining automotive industry particularly in the electric car domain. All the upcoming four models will boast of Electric Vehicle Architecture (EVA), and will also be featuring a four or rear wheel car. It is assumed that the reason behind coming up with a four wheel EV is to comply with Tesla’s forte of “dual-motor performance versions”. A four electric cars will feature a flat battery pack along with another secret technology that is being used by Tesla as of yet.
Tesla Motors needs to come up with its A- game to sustain in the industry. This is not it but German based automotive company “Volkswagen” is also coming up with it EV which further ignites the competition.
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