Account

The Actual News

Just the Facts, from multiple news sources.

Leaving the V8 in the past: The all-electric Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door

Leaving the V8 in the past: The all-electric Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door

Summary

Mercedes-AMG introduced a new all-electric version of the AMG GT 4-Door at an event in Los Angeles. The car features advanced electric motors and batteries inspired by Formula 1 technology and aims to replace traditional gasoline engines with high-performance electric power.

Key Facts

  • The new AMG GT 4-Door is fully electric and replaces the V8 engine model.
  • It uses axial flux electric motors developed by YASA, known for being lightweight and powerful.
  • The car includes battery cells derived from Mercedes’ Formula 1 racing team.
  • There are two versions: one with 805 horsepower and another with 1,153 horsepower.
  • The design focuses on aerodynamics and digital features, including new touchscreens inside.
  • The vehicle’s size is slightly different from the previous model to improve efficiency.
  • The car has a large hatchback trunk and a small front trunk ("frunk").
  • The launch highlights Mercedes-AMG’s shift toward electric performance vehicles.
Read the Full Article

This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.