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Mercedes' Solid-State Battery Prototype Comes Out Of The Lab, Onto The Road

Solid-state batteries have been a long time coming. For years, it felt like they were stuck in the experiment phase, but that’s finally starting to change with more real-world applications.

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F1 testing LIVE: Day 3 result as Hamilton trails Verstappen and Russell in final Bahrain session

Follow reaction after the end of the 2025 three-day pre-season test in Bahrain

The Independent UK

Antonelli: ‘I’m here to write my own story, not replace Hamilton’

New Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli has insisted he does not view himself as filling in for Lewis Hamilton and he is keen to write his own story in Formula 1.

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The key talking points at F1 2025 pre-season testing

After the razzamatazz of Formula 1’s first collective season livery launch in London last week, attention now turns to something far more meaningful: pre-season testing.

Autosport

Key talking points at F1 2025 pre-season testing

After the razzamatazz of Formula 1’s first collective season livery launch in London last week, attention now turns to something far more meaningful: pre-season testing.

Motorsport

Mercedes Admits Huge Screens Are Not Luxury

For decades, we defined luxury cars by the quality of the materials and how well they were screwed together. The engines were also a major selling point since the large-displacement ones were typically reserved for the flagship models. In 2025, automakers playing in the upper echelon try to one-up each…

Motor1

Hamilton's start at Ferrari, seen from Italy: How did fans and media react?

The Italian press are some of the most revered figures in the Formula 1 paddock. For decades their opinions have held sway and dictated the outcome of many debates. Ferrari itself is steeped in passion and enthusiasm; the Scuderia is a national icon.

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From banter to business: The changing role of social media in motorsports

In years gone by, following one’s favourite team on Twitter largely amounted to enjoying the gentle joshing with pitlane rivals.

Autosport

F1 rookies Antonelli and Bearman share amusing driving test struggles

Formula 1 2025 rookies Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Oliver Bearman have shared amusing anecdotes about their adventures obtaining a road drivers' license.

Motorsport

Arrest made after Miami Hurricanes quarterback Carson Beck’s Mercedes and Lamborghini stolen in South Florida

Miami Hurricanes quarterback’s girlfriend Hanna Cavinder also had her Range Rover swiped

The Independent UK

Mercedes Is Still Planning a Junior G-Class

The G-Class is a veritable icon within the vast Mercedes-Benz lineup. It makes us wonder why the Stuttgart-based automaker has yet to capitalize on the off-roader's brand power by launching derivatives. There have been special editions like the Maybach G650 Landaulet, 4x4 Squared, and the bonkers 6x6, but not permanent…

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Inside Lewis Hamilton’s first month at Ferrari F1 – including ‘perfect’ meal at Schumacher’s go-to restaurant

NEW F1 SEASON: The British F1 star has been taking Italian lessons, has his motorhome parked next to Enzo Ferrari’s house and is immersing himself in the culture of the Scuderia as he eyes a record-breaking eighth title this year. Kieran Jackson delves deep into a memorable opening month

The Independent UK

Audi Admits Its Interior Quality Is Worse Now

Since the mid-1990s, Audi has stood for uncompromising quality in workmanship and materials like no other brand. This laid the foundation for its rise from a somewhat brittle-looking corporate mouse to a premium manufacturer on par with Mercedes and BMW in terms of image. Recently, however, this nimbus has begun…

Motor1

Mercedes Is Keeping the V-8 and V-12 Engines

Mercedes held its annual results conference this week, outlining how it intends to become "leaner, faster, and stronger." The theme of its new roadmap is "mastering transformation," and it's not just marketing fluff. The three-pointed star has a busy agenda, which includes planning electric C-Class, GLC, and E-Class models and…

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Sony-Honda Can't Explain Why You Should Buy The Afeela EV

Sony-Honda Mobility is serious about making an electric vehicle. It has a real product, that I’ve sat in. It has the full might of Honda’s EV hub in Marysville, Ohio behind it. There’s an AI assistant, PlayStation integration and a suite of driver-assistance systems. The Sony-Honda Afeela 1 has everything…

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Tariffs Could Force Mercedes to Build C- or E-Class in the US

US President Donald Trump is ready to impose a 25-percent tariff on all imported cars, and automakers are preparing for the worst. The tax poses a difficult challenge for foreign car companies that want access to the American market while remaining competitive on price. For Mercedes-Benz, that means it could…

Motorsport

Norris predicts F1 race wins for teams outside top four

McLaren's Lando Norris says he expects a team outside Formula 1's established top four to snatch a surprise win in the 2025 season.

Evening Standard

Can Lewis Hamilton get better of Charles Leclerc in Ferrari switch?

Brit already looking at home with Scuderia ahead of new F1 season

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New Electric Mercedes C-Class, E-Class, Steer-By-Wire Mark Turnaround Plan

Suffice it to say that the last few years have been tough for Mercedes-Benz. Sales have been plunging in China and a lofty plan to go all-electric by 2030 stalled amid a tepid response to the designs of its EQ cars. Now, Mercedes is working on a turnaround plan, and it's trying…

Motor1

Future Mercedes EVs Will Look More Like Gas Cars

Mercedes will take a page from BMW's book by unifying its design language between combustion-engine cars and EVs. In what is possibly the best news you'll hear all week, future models with the three-pointed star will adopt a "coherent design language" across the whole portfolio. The world's second-largest luxury brand…

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Mercedes Planning a 'Major Upgrade' for the S-Class in 2026

Although Mercedes has already confirmed a next-generation S-Class with combustion engines and electric drivetrains, the current model has yet to receive its mid-cycle update. The facelifted model will hit the market in 2026 when the company's flagship model gets a "major update." The German luxury brand shared the news today as part…

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The New Mercedes Gas and Electric Vans Will Be Heavily Related

For several years, Mercedes-Benz Vans has been dripping details about its Van Electric Architecture (VAN.EA) platform. But before the first production models hit the market in 2026, we're now learning that gasoline counterparts will join the electric vans. The newly announced Van Combustion Architecture (VAN.CA) will carry over about 70%…

International Business Times

Mercedes-Benz Profits Plunge As German Carmakers Reel

Mercedes-Benz said Thursday it planned hefty cost cuts after its 2024 profits plunged by almost a third amid a slump in China and weak electric car sales, as Germany's auto sector reels.

IWC just named a new watch after Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff

The Big Pilot Shock Absorber XPL lands in time for the new F1 season

The Independent UK

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc are amicable at Ferrari for now – but it won’t last

NEW F1 SEASON: Ferrari’s new jackpot F1 duo have different strengths behind the wheel but are both vying for the same prize at the end. Kieran Jackson explains why fans should not be fooled by early warmth between the pair

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