BRIEFLY: Mercedes C-Class, Cybtertrucks, Mazda 6E & more | 17 Apr 2026

About this episode

This episode provides a brief overview of the latest news in the electric vehicle industry, including updates on the Mercedes C-Class and Cybertruck.

It's EV News Briefly for Friday 17 April 2026, everything you need to know in less than 5 minutes if you haven't got time for the full show. Patreon supporters fund this show, get the episodes ad free, as soon as they're ready and are part of the EV News Daily Community. You can be like them by clicking here: https://www.patreon.com/EVNewsDaily MERCEDES PREVIEWS ELECTRIC C-CLASS CABIN Mercedes-Benz has revealed the interior of its first all-electric C-Class ahead of a full reveal on 20 April, showcasing a screen-dominated cabin featuring either a standard Superscreen or an optional 39.1-inch Hyperscreen spanning nearly the full dashboard width, with 10 colour schemes and matrix backlighting using nearly 10 million pixels. The EV platform frees up more interior space than any previous C-Class, and the car adds a new multi-source heat pump that heats the cabin twice as fast as combustion models while using roughly half the energy, alongside Vegan Society-certified upholstery, electropneumatic lumbar seats with massage and ventilation, an optional Burmester 4D system with seat exciters, and an optional Sky Control roof with 162 illuminated stars. MUSK COMPANIES PROPPED UP CYBERTRUCK…

Topics covered

• Mercedes C-Class
• Cybertruck
• Mazda 6E

Keywords

• EV News
• electric vehicles
• automotive news

Mentioned in this episode

Products: C-Class, 6E, Cybertruck, MAZDA6E, Takumi, Plus, SHARK 6, the Shark 6 Dynamic Cab-Chassis, the Shark 6 Performance, Shark 6 Premium

Places: US, UK, GERMANY, Austria, Australia, Netherlands, Belgium, Iran

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