Tesla Gets Some Heavyweight Competition

[Manonthestreet]

The first of ten electric vehicles the German engineering experts plan to roll out over the next five years, the EQC, which is a mid-sized SUV, follows suit from Tesla’s launch into the luxury market in 2012, and Jaguar’s I-Pace earlier this year. Bursting at the seams with additional features, clever technology and some pretty attractive numbers, this Mercedes looks like it might have what it takes to give other marques in the electric category a run for their money.

The Mercedes-Benz EQC Electric Vehicle is Here (And Tesla Should Be Worried) | Man of Many
Not panic time by any means but they need to get their house in order as more and more companies get in.

 

[westwall]

The first of ten electric vehicles the German engineering experts plan to roll out over the next five years, the EQC, which is a mid-sized SUV, follows suit from Tesla’s launch into the luxury market in 2012, and Jaguar’s I-Pace earlier this year. Bursting at the seams with additional features, clever technology and some pretty attractive numbers, this Mercedes looks like it might have what it takes to give other marques in the electric category a run for their money.

The Mercedes-Benz EQC Electric Vehicle is Here (And Tesla Should Be Worried) | Man of Many
Not panic time by any means but they need to get their house in order as more and more companies get in.

Don't forget the Porsche...

This story was updated 8/21/18 with news that Porsche is now taking orders for the Taycan. It will be continually updated as we learn more.

Porsche stunned the world two years ago with the debut of its all-electric Mission E sedan concept, later promising it'd go into production as the Taycan in 2020. The spy photos seen throughout this post provide an early look at a Taycan prototype testing in public near Porsche's development center in Weissach, Germany.

Here's everything we know about this incredibly exciting car.

Porsche Taycan Photos & News - What to Know About Porsche's First All-Electric Car for 2020