ddplf@szmer.info to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 22 hours agoMercedes and BMW, eternal rivals on a race once again - this time to the bottom.szmer.infoimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up154arrow-down113
arrow-up141arrow-down1imageMercedes and BMW, eternal rivals on a race once again - this time to the bottom.szmer.infoddplf@szmer.info to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 22 hours agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareTwoDogsFighting@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·20 hours agoI bought two of whatever the fuck these things are, just to spite you.
minus-squareLemmyoutofhere@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-220 hours agoThe BMW is the upcoming BEV iX3. The first vehicle to be built on the Neue Klasse chassis. It’s a big leap forward in BEV tech over anything currently offered by BMW. Has 800 km range and 800V architecture.
minus-squarerichardwallass@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·18 hours ago“One of the most substantial updates to the 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the evolution of its SAE Level 3 autonomous driving system, Drive Pilot. Previously capped at 37 mph (60 km/h), Drive Pilot now operates at speeds of up to 59 mph (95 km/h) on highways—though only in Germany for now. Mercedes clarified that this increase is pending regulatory approval in the U.S., where the system remains limited to 37 mph. Read more > https://mercedes-world.com/s-class/mercedes-s-class-comes-with-major-autonomous-driving-update” https://mercedes-world.com/s-class/mercedes-s-class-comes-with-major-autonomous-driving-update#google_vignette
I bought two of whatever the fuck these things are, just to spite you.
The BMW is the upcoming BEV iX3. The first vehicle to be built on the Neue Klasse chassis. It’s a big leap forward in BEV tech over anything currently offered by BMW. Has 800 km range and 800V architecture.
“One of the most substantial updates to the 2026 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the evolution of its SAE Level 3 autonomous driving system, Drive Pilot. Previously capped at 37 mph (60 km/h), Drive Pilot now operates at speeds of up to 59 mph (95 km/h) on highways—though only in Germany for now. Mercedes clarified that this increase is pending regulatory approval in the U.S., where the system remains limited to 37 mph. Read more > https://mercedes-world.com/s-class/mercedes-s-class-comes-with-major-autonomous-driving-update” https://mercedes-world.com/s-class/mercedes-s-class-comes-with-major-autonomous-driving-update#google_vignette
It’s horrific.