{"id":296197,"date":"2025-02-21T06:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T14:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=349363"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:20:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:20:43","slug":"mercedes-has-an-electric-van-that-is-already-being-tested-on-the-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/mercedes-has-an-electric-van-that-is-already-being-tested-on-the-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes has an electric van that is already being tested on the road"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mercedes-Benz has announced a strategic reorientation in its approach to vans, confirming plans for a new internal combustion van architecture, in addition to continuing the development of its electric platform Van.EA.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Android 14\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/888d43f8-368b-4775-802c-936973a5b407\/873581939\/android-14-2023-04-13_17-33-29.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Android 14<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/android-14.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/android-14.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This change involves the introduction of the Van.CA, which will focus on combustion models, and reflects an evolution in the brand&#8217;s vision regarding electrification.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a statement, <strong>Mercedes-Benz stated that the electric vans based on the Van.EA platform, which are expected to debut in 2026<\/strong>, will now be joined by others that will use the new combustion architecture.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Mercedes-Benz has announced its new <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Mf9B7dTgCh\">https:\/\/t.co\/Mf9B7dTgCh<\/a> platform for future ICE-powered commercial and passenger vans. In addition, the overhauled lineup will share 70% of its components with its battery-electric siblings. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MercedesBenz?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MercedesBenz<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/commercialvans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#commercialvans<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/passengervans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#passengervans<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/vans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#vans<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DDYZKoJo3j\">pic.twitter.com\/DDYZKoJo3j<\/a><\/p>&mdash; GearheadCole \u2699\ufe0f (@cole_marzen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cole_marzen\/status\/1892804883377430703?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 21, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An electric van from Mercedes for 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Both platforms will share 70% of their parts<\/strong>, allowing for production on the same assembly lines. This strategy aims to optimize economies of scale and provide flexibility in response to fluctuations in demand in the commercial vehicle market.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Historically, Mercedes had stated that all its future medium and large van models would be based exclusively on the electric platform. However, the recent announcement suggests a change in direction, keeping the possibility of combustion vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, <strong>the current eSprinter van is built on the same chassis as the combustion versions<\/strong>, indicating the possibility of continuity in the use of fuels.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Android 14\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/888d43f8-368b-4775-802c-936973a5b407\/873581939\/android-14-2023-04-13_17-33-29.png\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Android 14<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/android-14.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/android-14.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The German manufacturer had also previously established <a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/rivian-entrega-mas-de-14-000-vehiculos-con-el-objetivo-de-obtener-un-beneficio-bruto-positivo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"an agreement with Rivian for the production of electric vans in Europe\">an agreement with Rivian for the production of electric vans in Europe<\/a>, but is now focusing on the development of its internal Van.EA platform. Despite these changes, the company seems to maintain a dual vision that includes both electric and combustion vans in its future product offering.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercedes-Benz has announced a strategic reorientation in its approach to vans, confirming plans for a new internal combustion van architecture, in addition to continuing the development of its electric platform Van.EA. This change involves the introduction of the Van.CA, which will focus on combustion models, and reflects an evolution in the brand&#8217;s vision regarding electrification. In a statement, Mercedes-Benz stated that electric vans based on the Van.EA platform, expected to debut in 2026, will now be joined by others that will use the new combustion architecture. 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