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Mercedes to go all-electric in Singapore by 2030

The German brand is the first to set a deadline to stop selling combustion cars in the Republic; Daimler's South-east Asia CEO is bullish on EVs for a number of reasons

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Published Thu, Sep 16, 2021 · 09:50 PM

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    THE new Mercedes in town might be its smallest battery-powered car, but it signals a huge change for the brand, as it prepares to go all-electric here in just nine years from now.

    Mercedes-Benz Singapore launched the EQA 250 on Thursday, with prices starting at S$222,888 with Certificate of Entitlement for the compact crossover.

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