A full-size luxury crossover twinned with the EQS Sedan, the EQS SUV is assembled in the United States at MBUSI in Vance, Alabama. In the second half of the decade, production will be moved to Mercedes-Benz Plant Bremen in Germany.
According to Automotive News Europe, the German automaker wants to make room at MBUSI for the second coming of the EQC. The first prototype was captured by the carparazzi in August 2023, looking extremely similar to the combustion-engined GLC, which is also made at the German plant.
Alternatively called GLC EV by people who aren't up to date with Merc's naming convention, the EQC is expected to start production sometime in the first quarter of 2026. As opposed to the first generation, which is referred to as N293, the all-new model is underpinned by a dedicated EV platform.
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