{"id":34845,"date":"2022-10-29T12:03:52","date_gmt":"2022-10-29T16:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=34845"},"modified":"2022-10-29T12:03:52","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T16:03:52","slug":"mercedes-electric-car-sales-2022q3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=34845","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes-Benz More Than Doubled All-Electric Car Sales In Q3 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mercedes-Benz Cars reports 520,100 global car sales during the third quarter of 2022, which is 20% more than a year ago. The number includes 517,800 Mercedes-Benz Passenger Cars (up 21%) and a small number of vans.<\/p>\n<p>The German manufacturer clearly is recovering from the weaker first part of the year.<\/p>\n<p>The most important thing for us is that Mercedes-Benz&#8217;s all-electric car sales more than doubled in Q3 to 30,000. That&#8217;s almost 6% of the total volume.<\/p>\n<p>September was an especially strong month, which brought a new record of 13,100 BEVs, including 3,400 <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/mercedes-benz\/eqb\/\">Mercedes-Benz EQBs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, plug-in electric car sales (BEVs and PHEVs) in Q3 amounted to 75,900 (up 23% year-over-year), which is nearly 15% of the total volume. In Europe, the xEV share is much higher, at 34%<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/mercedes-benz\/\">Mercedes-Benz<\/a> global plug-in car sales in Q3 2022 (preliminary numbers, including <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/smart\/\">smart<\/a> BEVs):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BEVs (excl. smart): 30,000 (up 115% from 14,000 a year ago)<br \/>including 5,400 EQS and 3,500 EQE<\/li>\n<li>PHEVs: 45,900<\/li>\n<li>Total plug-ins: 75,900 (up 23%) and close to 15% share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Britta Seeger, Member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AG, responsible for Mercedes-Benz Cars Marketing and Sales said:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"11\">\n<p>\u201cIn a challenging business environment \u2013 primarily defined by ongoing semiconductor shortages \u2013 we continue to see robust demand for Mercedes-Benz resulting in the strongest sales quarter this year. With the EQS SUV and EQE SUV, which celebrates its premiere in Paris on October, 16th, our customers can choose a fully electric vehicle in every segment served by Mercedes-Benz. We offer a choice of eight all-electric Mercedes-Benz models \u2013 more than any of our competitors.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the first half of the year, some 139,600 plug-in Mercedes-Benz cars were sold:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BEVs (excl. smart): 75,400 (up 126% from 33,400 a year ago)<\/li>\n<li>PHEVs: 140,000<\/li>\n<li>Total plug-ins: 215,400 (up 17%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The total EQ lineup currently includes eight models: EQA, EQB, EQC, EQE, EQE SUV, EQS, EQS SUV and EQV.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, Mercedes-Benz Vans announced 99,700 van sales in Q3 (up 4% year-over-year), including around 3,300 all-electric ones (over 3% of the total).<\/p>\n<p>Mercedes-Benz notes also that its customer can now use more than 850,000 charging points (up 70% year-over-year), included in the Mercedes me Charge service.<\/p>\n<p>Detailed results:<\/p>\n<section class=\"trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"special_image\" data-align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"spi_wrapper\"><a class=\"lightzoom\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/mercedes-sales-q3-2022.png\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"custom-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/thumbnail\/mercedes-sales-q3-2022.png\" alt=\"external_image\" width=\"840\" height=\"945\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"relatedContent-new trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"related-content\" data-widget-size=\"content\" data-params=\"%7B%22type_id%22%3A0%2C%22title_id%22%3A%22%22%2C%22items%22%3A%5B%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22617133%22%2C%22title%22%3A%222025%20Mercedes-Benz%20EQC%20Electric%20Sedan%20Rendering%20Has%20Strong%20EQXX%20Vibes%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%222025-mercedes-eqc-ev-sedan-rendering%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2FxqZnnG%2Fs5%2Ffoto---mercedes-eqc-sedan-il-render-di-motor1.com.jpg%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22616603%22%2C%22title%22%3A%222023%20Mercedes-Benz%20EQE%20SUV%20Revealed%20As%20Brand%E2%80%99s%20Fourth%20Bespoke%20EV%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%222023-mercedes-benz-eqe-suv-revealed%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%221%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2FJO3A2g%2Fs5%2F2024-mercedes-amg-eqe-suv-exterior-front-quarter.jpg%22%7D%7D%5D%7D\">   <\/section>\n<section class=\"trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"video_mstv\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sizer\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAYAAAA7KqwyAAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAABpJREFUeNpi\/P\/\/PwMlgImBQjBqwLAwACDAAOVfAw9\/ZDvcAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" alt=\"\"\/>  <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercedes-Benz Cars reports 520,100 global car sales during the third quarter of 2022, which is 20% more than a year ago. The number includes 517,800 Mercedes-Benz Passenger Cars (up 21%) and a small number of vans. The German manufacturer clearly is recovering from the weaker first part of the year. 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