Mercedes introduces luxury electric van lineup for US market.

Mercedes-Benz is expanding its EV van lineup with the introduction of private luxury midsize electric vans to the US and China, including camper versions, based on its new dedicated Vans Electric Architecture (VAN.EA). The German automaker plans to offer electric vans for commercial use, versatile all-rounders, private luxury vans, and even RVs beginning in 2026. Mercedes is focusing on four critical aspects with its new EV van architecture to optimize range and reduce costs, including aerodynamics, drivetrain, tires, and chassis. The van division aims to achieve 50% EV sales share by 2030.