{
  "id": 18077293,
  "title": "Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Previews C 300 4MATIC Electric AMG Line Plus",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/mercedes-benz-malaysia-previews-c-300-4matic-electric-amg-line-plus",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-04T06:11:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Lowyat.NET",
    "slug": "lowyat-net",
    "url": "https://www.lowyat.net/2026/409138/mercedes-benz-c-300-4matic-electric/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Mercedes-Benz Malaysia introduced the C 300 4MATIC Electric AMG Line Plus, which they claim to be the first all-electric model in the C-Class lineup. This new addition rounds out the drivetrain options for the C-Class, as previous PHEV models have been available. However, there are some discrepancies with the car that was previewed today. Mercedes-Benz Malaysia claims the model for the local market is the C 300, but the car shown was a C 400 that arrived from Germany. The company also offered an estimated launch price and a launch window for the vehicle, stating it would be available in early 2027, specifically within the first quarter of the new year. Upon local market availability, initial models will be imported, while the company's local manufacturing process transitions to produce the final version.",
  "summary": "Mercedes-Benz Malaysia previewed the C 300 4MATIC Electric AMG Line Plus earlier today, which the company says is the first all-electric C-Class. The addition of the electric car completes the drivetrain option selection for the C-Class, with PHEV models already existing prior to the introduction of this one. Though there’s some oddities with the car […] The post Mercedes-Benz Malaysia Previews C…",
  "key_points": [
    "Mercedes-Benz Malaysia unveils C 300 4MATIC Electric AMG Line Plus",
    "First all-electric model in C-Class lineup",
    "Estimated launch in early 2027"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Expanding the C-Class lineup to include a fully electric variant signals a shift from plug-in hybrids toward pure battery power as the brand prepares for local manufacturing.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}