{"id":164952,"date":"2017-08-31T08:10:48","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T15:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/mercedes-asks-car-buyers-if-theyre-interested-in-evs-and-gets-a-reality-check\/"},"modified":"2017-08-31T08:10:48","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T15:10:48","slug":"mercedes-asks-car-buyers-if-theyre-interested-in-evs-and-gets-a-reality-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/mercedes-asks-car-buyers-if-theyre-interested-in-evs-and-gets-a-reality-check\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes asks car buyers if they\u2019re interested in EVs \u2013 and gets a reality check"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/chargedevs.com\/newswire\/mercedes-asks-car-buyers-if-theyre-interested-in-evs-and-gets-a-reality-check\/\">Charles Morris<\/a><\/span>  Like most of the legacy auto brands, Mercedes has given conflicting signals about its interest in electrification. Its only EV to date, the B-Class Electric, was a compliance car that it sold in limited volume, and recently discontinued. However, the company says it plans to introduce a line of purpose-built <a href=\"https:\/\/chargedevs.com\/newswire\/mercedes-asks-car-buyers-if-theyre-interested-in-evs-and-gets-a-reality-check\/\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/chargedevs.com\/newswire\/mercedes-asks-car-buyers-if-theyre-interested-in-evs-and-gets-a-reality-check\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Mercedes asks car buyers if they\u2019re interested in EVs \u2013 and gets a reality check\">https:\/\/chargedevs.com\/newswire\/mercedes-asks-car-buyers-if-theyre-interested-in-evs-and-gets-a-reality-check\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like most of the legacy auto brands, Mercedes has given conflicting signals about its interest in electrification. Its only EV to date, the B-Class Electric, was a compliance car that it sold in limited volume, and recently discontinued. However, the company says it plans to introduce a line of purpose-built <a href=\"https:\/\/chargedevs.com\/newswire\/mercedes-asks-car-buyers-if-theyre-interested-in-evs-and-gets-a-reality-check\/\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"rssmi_more\"> &#8230;read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-164952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charged-magazine"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seattleeva.org\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}