Autocar iconAutocarAug 22, 2026 ~1 min source read

Exclusive: Mercedes boss on why car fans will love its future EVs

Its cars are becoming more electric and digital, but Merc's CEO won't lose sight of the brand's spirit Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius is clearly proud of the new C-Class Electric saloon. He wants to show off this car and is keen for Autocar readers to understand what it can do.

Exclusive: Mercedes boss on why car fans will love its future EVs

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Its cars are becoming more electric and digital, but Merc's CEO won't lose sight of the brand's spirit Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius is clearly proud of the new C-Class Electric saloon.

He wants to show off this car and is keen for Autocar readers to understand what it can do.

"It's nice and quiet and feels more like an E-Class," says Källenius, as we glide along in notable tranquillity.

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Its cars are becoming more electric and digital, but Merc's CEO won't lose sight of the brand's spirit Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius is clearly proud of the new C-Class Electric saloon. He wants to show off this car and is keen for Autocar readers to understand what it can do. "It's nice and quiet and feels more like an E-Class," says Källenius, as we glide along in notable tranquillity.

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