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The redesigned Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e will celebrate its World Premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, and will go on sale in the US in the first half of 2020. On-demand stator and rotor cooling allows use of the electric motor’s peak and continuous output without any problems. Rated output of combustion engine (hp at rpm).
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