Mercedes me Eco Coach app: a personal trainer for eco-friendly driving
Mercedes has launched Eco Coach app, a new entry to the Mercedes ‘me ecosystem’ which was debuted last August 2020. The Eco Coach app has been specially developed to help customers a take advantage of their electrified cars.
By following the suggestions of the app, customers can improve their driving style coming to fully use all the potential of electric traction. In addition, through a points program, they can earn exclusive rewards and services. The app puts available to people for “challenges”. For example, covering the highest possible percentage of a trip using electric traction, recharging in different places, recharging several consecutive days and obtaining the lowest possible fuel consumption.
By completing each challenge you get points. The app also allows users to enter into competition with the Eco Coach community. The points earned can then be redeemed for rewards as part of an integrated bonus program. At launch in Germany, top-up vouchers for the Mercedes me Charge service and vouchers for the Mercedes Collection stores are available.
Furthermore, following the suggestions of the app you will be able to drive more efficiently, to the benefit of the environment. As mentioned, the app was initially launched in Germany for Apple and Android platforms. Mercedes says it will soon be available in many other European countries as well.