Car review: Mercedes-Benz's electric limo is a long-distance champ

The Mercedes-Benz EQS450+ offers space and stature aplenty. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM
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SINGAPORE - Let me start with the only thing I dislike about the electric Mercedes-Benz EQS - the brakes.

In the EQS450+ test car, the left pedal feels spongy and requires great effort to modulate. Often, stopping power is far less than what you are accustomed to in other cars, resulting in more than a few panicky situations.

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