January 2022

Mercedes claims 620 miles on a charge with VISION EQXX



(January 4, 2022) LAS VEGAS — Mercedes-Benz says range and efficiency are set to define the electric era. Exceptional range will make electric cars suitable for every journey and help to increase overall adoption. Reduced battery size and weight will improve efficiency, allowing us to go further with less. Mercedes-Benz is determined to lead the way.

Indigo introduces new affordable EVs for rideshare



(January 3, 2022) LAS VEGAS — Indigo Technologies, an automotive OEM delivering an "entirely new class of smooth, roomy and affordable electric vehicles (EVs)," is introducing two new vehicle designs aimed at the rideshare and delivery market — Indigo FLOW and FLOW PLUS — at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. Indigo says its breakthrough robotic wheels enable new types of EVs that ride significantly smoother, are more spacious and operate at lower cost than any other vehicles in their class.

3,500 vehicles including 30 collections make up Mecum Kissimmee auction


1967 Chevrolet Corvette 'Vault Find'

(January 3, 2022) WALWORTH, Wis. — More than 500 of the nearly 800 vehicles that make up 30-plus collections consigned to the world’s largest collector car auction will be offered at no reserve when Mecum Kissimmee 2022 returns to Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Fla., for the 11-day auction event, Jan. 6-16. In total, an estimated 3,500 vehicles will cross the auction block throughout the duration, and more than 1,000 items of Road Art and memorabilia will be presented on “Road Art Monday,” Jan. 10.