Mercedes Adds Steer-by-Wire — and a Dang Steering Yoke — to the EQS

Mercedes adds steer-by-wire — and a dang steering yoke — to the EQS

Steer-by-wire, in which a car can be steered electronically rather than through a physical connection between the steering wheel and steering rack, is coming to Mercedes-Benz. The German automaker says it will use the steering technology in its forthcoming refreshed EQS sedan, marking its first foray into the world of steer-by-wire. Steer-by-wire systems replace traditional mechanical steering mechanisms that include racks and pinions with elect…

Mercedes Just Unveiled A Steering Yoke That Doesn’t Seem Like A Disaster

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a new steer-by-wire system paired with an optional steering yoke, marking a significant step in its move toward more electronically controlled vehicle interfaces. The technology is set to debut in the refreshed EQS electric hatchback in the United States later this year. The system replaces the traditional mechanical link between the steering […] The post Mercedes Just Unveiled A Steering Yoke That Doesn’t Seem Like A …