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Mercedes-Benz hypes up the upcoming AMG.EA as an electric car worth waiting for

Digital Trends·Shikhar Mehrotra·6 months ago
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AMG built an entirely new one from scratch, hit a wall at Papenburg, rebuilt it with digital twins, and got a Formula 1 driver to sign off on the result. That's not hype. That's a development story.

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Mercedes-AMG doesn’t do things quietly, and its latest behind-the-scenes video is a testament to that. The automaker has published an 11-minute video on its official YouTube channel, giving us an extended look at the development of the AMG GT 4-Door Coupe, its first car built on the new AMG.EA electric platform.

It is being framed as the most ambitious undertaking in the automaker’s entire history, which, in my opinion, is a bold claim for a company that’s been building performance cars for over 55 years.

What makes the AMG.EA platform different from other electric cars?

Unlike the company’s existing EQ electric lineup , the AMG.EA platform was built from the ground up, specifically for high-performance driving; it’s not an adapter version of a family car architecture.

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