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The pictures you see from the press release of a new model are seldom a true reflection of what you encounter when you get behind the wheel of said car on the day of a product launch. These sun-kissed images you see here are a far cry from the meteorological hissy fit that Cape Town threw as Mercedes granted us a taste – well, more of a round-the-block nibble – of some of its latest EV models. Roads glimmered slick from a burst of rain and brooding clouds flickered

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