A few days ago, Mercedes-Benz solemnly announced that it will fully motorize its entire automotive product line by 2022, and that the traditional fuel models will be completely suspended for sale.
Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Mercedes-Benz, said that by 2022, all Mercedes-Benz models will only offer hybrid or electric versions, and at least 50 new electric vehicles will be added at the same time. A Smart brand, which belongs to Daimler's subsidiary, will also complete the transition to electrification by 2022. Mercedes-Benz becomes another automaker that is ready to transition to all-electricity.
Countries around the world have increasingly stricter emission standards for automobiles, and more and more companies have been caught in a dilemma because they are unable to meet their emission standards. In response, major car companies have accelerated their R&D efforts in the field of new energy vehicles. To avoid the risk of non-compliance with the emission standards.
At present, many high-end car brands have announced their plans to change to electric cars. In addition to Mercedes-Benz, Volvo also promises to completely transform the product line into electrification by 2019. In addition, Ford's luxury car brand Lincoln will also In 2022, as a time node, all models will be converted into electric or hybrid versions. Last week, Jaguar Land Rover also said that it will speed up the development of electric vehicle models. By 2020, all Jaguar Land Rover vehicles will have electric or hybrid vehicles. Power version choice.