Electric Mercedes G-Class is dream come true for Schwarzenegger
The Peninsula
The electric version of Mercedes-Benz’s G-Class looks set to be built in Arnold Schwarzenegger’s alpine hometown.
On Sunday, Mercedes-Benz unveiled its EQG prototype, an all-electric version of the automaker’s utilitarian off-road icon. Its combustion-engine forerunner is built in Graz, Austria, by Magna International Inc., and the subcontractor’s European boss dropped a hint at the Munich car show that the electric version will be built there, too. "We’ve built the G-Class for 41 years and we’re involved with their electric projects,” Guenther Apfalter said in an interview. "We have high hopes.”More Related News