Latest supercar news: Mercedes-Benz VLE set for world premiere as Jeep turns 85 and Volvo revolutionizes seatbelt technology
Published on Mar 06, 2026 at 6:41 AM (UTC-5)
by Callum Tokody
Last updated on Mar 09, 2026 at 11:57 AM (UTC-4)
Edited by
Ben Thompson
This is your daily supercar news from the brands you care about.
Mercedes-Benz prepares to reveal the all-electric VLE, Jeep celebrates 85 years with a fleet of special editions, and Volvo debuts a world-first adaptive seatbelt.
From high-end electric limousines to heritage-inspired 4x4s and groundbreaking safety tech, the car world is moving fast.
Let’s dive into the latest automotive news today.
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Mercedes-Benz VLE world premiere announced
Mercedes-Benz will officially unveil the all-electric VLE on March 10, marking the debut of its new modular van architecture. This ‘grand limousine’ aims to combine the refined ride of a luxury sedan with the eight-seat versatility of an MPV for a new segment of premium travel.
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Jeep celebrates 85th anniversary with special editions
Jeep is marking 85 years of 4×4 leadership with limited anniversary editions across its entire lineup, from the Wrangler to the Grand Wagoneer. These models feature Steel Oxide wheels and Agave Blue badging, honoring a legacy that began with the 1941 Willys.
Volvo debuts world-first multi-adaptive seatbelt
Celebrating 70 years of seatbelt innovation, Volvo has launched a multi-adaptive safety belt in the new EX60. The system uses real-time sensor data to adjust belt tension based on the occupant’s height, weight, and the specific crash scenario to minimize injury risk.
New CUPRA Born launches with enhanced technology
The upgraded CUPRA Born has arrived with a sharper design, featuring triangular Matrix LED lights and an illuminated rear logo. The electric hatchback now offers up to 372 miles of range on a 79kWh battery and a new Sennheiser immersive sound system.
