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Mercedes-AMG’s first performance hybrid entering series production

Green Car Congress

This compact design has numerous advantages: The electric motor acts directly on the rear axle and can therefore convert its power more directly into propulsion for that extra boost when moving off, accelerating or overtaking. In the European Union the system is active up to 20 km/h (12 mph), in the USA up to the equivalent of approx.

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