Mercedes-Benz not too long ago uploaded one more teaser video showcasing the Mission One hypercar which can characteristic an F1-derived hybrid powertrain.
The Tri-star model goes by means of many modifications proper now. Daimler was not too long ago restructured, because of which Merc’s guardian firm was renamed as Mercedes-Benz. The German automaker claims that its rebranding is a part of a technique to reinforce the potential of its companies in an electrified zero-emissions future.
However, that is fairly an enormous change for the luxurious automobile firm, however it’s enterprise as typical in terms of Mercedes-AMG’s Mission One hypercar. We have been first launched to Mercedes-AMG One again in 2017 when the corporate introduced that its F1-derived efficiency machine will “quickly” hit the highway.
Nearly three and a half years later, the German automobile producer continues to be teasing the much-awaited hybrid providing. Mercedes-Benz not too long ago uploaded one more teaser video showcasing the Mission One hypercar. Within the video, the corporate describes Mission One as “unmeasured, unequalled, unreal”, and the hybrid hypercar is seen making runs round a racetrack whereas sporting livery with black and crimson accents.
The automobile within the video appears to be like like a production-ready prototype, and the corporate additionally touts the introduction of AMG’s E Efficiency model towards the tip of the clip. Mercedes-AMG One will share its hybrid powertrain with Lewis Hamilton’s 2015 F1-winning Mercedes F1 W06 Hybrid race automobile. The video additionally provides a short glimpse of AMG One’s energetic aerodynamics in motion, because it tries to maintain up with the automobile’s efficiency, which is sort of a frightening enterprise.
Regardless that Mercedes has not disclosed the official energy figures of AMG One, the F1-tuned hybrid drivetrain of the automobile is predicted to supply round 1200 HP of mixed energy. The hybrid powertrain of Mission One includes a turbocharged 1.6-liter V6 gasoline engine, which is mated to 4 electrical motors.
The automobile’s powertrain is a technological masterpiece that requires loads of upkeep, together with full powertrain rebuilds each 31,069 miles (50,000 kilometers). Mercedes will solely produce 275 models of Mission One, and even with an exorbitant price ticket of $2.7 million; each unit of the hybrid hypercar has already been bought. Deliveries of the Mercedes-AMG One are anticipated to start out later within the 12 months.
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