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Audi to increase participation in Formula E; full factory-backed motorsport program for 2017/2018

Green Car Congress

Audi will intensify its future commitment in Formula E —the world’s first racing series for fully electric race cars. In the light of these plans, adapting our motorsport program and taking up a commitment in a fully electric racing series is only a logical move.

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Mercedes-AMG’s first performance hybrid entering series production

Green Car Congress

The E PERFORMANCE model thus transfers the DNA of AMG Driving Performance into the electrified future. Development of this lithium-ion battery was inspired by technologies that have already proven themselves under the conditions in the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 team's Formula 1 hybrid racing cars. 30 km/h (18 mph).

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