Mercedes CEO calls steer-by-wire ‘absolute game changer’

Mercedes steer-by-wire test car on a track in 2025 — Mercedes says its vehicles with steer-by-wire will offer better handling and easier parking because the driver’s steering requests are transmitted quickly and directly via an electrical cable. (MERCEDES-BENZ)

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Nathan Eddy

May 05, 2025 09:22 PM

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Despite discounts by automakers such as Ford and Stellantis, the average new-vehicle price rose 2.5 percent in April, and more increases are expected.

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Michael Martinez

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Hans Greimel

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