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"The switch to electric cars will happen faster than expected"

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Ola Källenius, CEO of German car maker Mercedes-Benz addresses the media during the company’s annual financial statement, at its headquarters in Stuttgart, on February 17, 2023
Ola Källenius, CEO of German car maker Mercedes-Benz addresses the media during the company’s annual financial statement, at its headquarters in Stuttgart, on February 17, 2023AFP

Despite newly introduced exemptions for e-fuels, Ola Källenius no longer wants to stick to the combustion engine. The Mercedes boss considers the electric drive to be technically superior. An interview.

Mr Källenius, let's talk about sustainability. Under your leadership, Mercedes is increasingly focusing on luxury cars. How sustainable is your strategy of offering more and more large, heavy cars and fewer and fewer smaller ones?
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