AMG.EA’s Arctic Performance Testing

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In the frozen expanses of northern Sweden, Mercedes-AMG embarks on a rigorous journey, pushing the limits of electric innovation with the AMG.EA platform. This first dedicated electric vehicle architecture heralds a new era, merging high performance with groundbreaking technology under extreme conditions.

Key Highlights

  • AMG.EA undergoes intensive winter testing near the Arctic Circle at temperatures hitting -25°C.
  • The platform features axial-flux motor technology, setting new standards in power density and efficiency.
  • Mercedes-Benz AG aims to lead in electric mobility and vehicle software, with the AMG.EA platform at the forefront.

The AMG.EA electric performance platform is currently being tested in the harsh winter conditions of northern Sweden, demonstrating Mercedes-AMG’s commitment to pioneering the electric vehicle sector. With temperatures plunging to -25 degrees Celsius, the platform’s resilience and the performance of individual components and systems are scrutinized.

AMG.EA's Arctic Performance Testing

Despite its heavy camouflage, the vehicle undergoing tests hints at the future of electric mobility, encapsulating a blend of innovation and high performance. The AMG.EA platform represents the first dedicated electric vehicle architecture by Mercedes-AMG, promising to introduce several technological firsts.

Central to the AMG.EA platform is its axial-flux motor technology, known for its exceptional power density and compact size, which, when paired with a new high-performance high-voltage battery, promises unparalleled performance.

The testing grounds, including a frozen lake at the Mercedes-Benz proving site in Sweden, serve as a testament to the rigorous conditions under which the AMG.EA is being tested, ensuring its readiness for a diverse range of environments.

Mercedes-Benz AG continues to position itself as a leader in the luxury passenger car market and aims to redefine electric mobility and vehicle software through innovations like the AMG.EA. With around 166,000 employees worldwide and a commitment to sustainability, Mercedes-Benz AG strives to create lasting value across the automotive industry and beyond.

This endeavor underlines Mercedes-AMG’s mission to blend performance with next-generation electric vehicle technology, setting new benchmarks in the automotive sector.

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