The Mercedes-Benz VLE lands at a useful moment for Europe. Buyers want electric range without SUV packaging penalties, private shuttle operators want quiet cabins without diesel image risk, and families still need space that a three-row...
Automotive engineers usually treat the humble van like a basement renovation: functional, damp, and hidden from polite society. With the Mercedes-Benz VLE, the Stuttgart collective decided to stop apologizing for the boxy silhouette and...