2026 Mercedes-Benz GLB Electric review: Quick drive

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Mercedes-Benz is set to launch an electric version of its popular GLB SUV by 2026, indicating a shift towards electrifying existing, familiar models rather than creating new EV-specific brands. This move suggests future electric vehicle options for New Zealand drivers may increasingly come from established and recognisable model lines.

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It seems car manufacturers are keen to move away from the new-fangled, EV-specific branding policies they were all rushing towards in the middle of last decade, and instead they're now returning to heritage nameplates in something of a hurry. Mercedes-Benz is rowing back from the

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