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Mercedes-AMG gives its electric GT a ‘race engineer’ you control

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First reported by CarExpert · 5 November at 8:00 pm

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CarExpert·Motoring press·5 November at 8:00 pm

Mercedes-AMG gives its electric GT a ‘race engineer’ you control

AMG’s Race Engineer gives drivers separate control over throttle response, cornering behaviour, and wheelspin, backed by independently driven rear wheels.

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The quick read

  • Mercedes-AMG's electric GT features a 'race engineer' that allows drivers to control throttle response, cornering behaviour, and wheelspin
  • The 'race engineer' is backed by independently driven rear wheels, enhancing the driving experience
  • This technology gives drivers separate control over key aspects of the vehicle's performance
  • The feature is designed to provide a unique driving experience for Mercedes-AMG's electric GT owners

For dealers: Australian dealers can expect increased interest in the Mercedes-AMG electric GT due to its advanced technology and driving capabilities

AI-assisted summary of the coverage below — check the original reporting before relying on specifics.

ADME commentary

The ADME angle

The Mercedes-AMG electric GT's 'race engineer' feature will be a major drawcard for driving enthusiasts, potentially increasing showroom traffic and leads for Australian dealers

What it means for the order bank

The ability to control throttle response, cornering behaviour, and wheelspin will appeal to buyers who value performance and handling, potentially increasing demand for the electric GT and impacting stock and ordering decisions

The 'race engineer' feature is a key differentiator for the Mercedes-AMG electric GT, and Australian dealers can use this to their advantage when competing with other luxury electric vehicles

Pricing and margin considerations

The advanced technology and unique driving experience offered by the 'race engineer' feature may justify a premium price for the Mercedes-AMG electric GT, potentially increasing profit margins for Australian dealers

The 'race engineer' feature will also provide a unique marketing opportunity for Australian dealers, who can highlight the vehicle's performance and handling capabilities to attract potential buyers

Taking action

This week, Australian dealers can start training their sales staff on the features and benefits of the Mercedes-AMG electric GT's 'race engineer', to ensure they are equipped to effectively communicate the vehicle's value proposition to potential buyers

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