Mercedes taps Formula 1 team to produce electric prototype in race with Tesla
Daimler brought in experts from its record-breaking Formula 1 team to produce an electric prototype that may help take the fight to fend off Tesla to the next level.
Elisabeth Behrmann
The EQXX, presented at the CES show in Las Vegas, can drive more than 1,000 kilometers (621 miles) with a battery half the size of Mercedes-Benz's EQS, its current flagship electric vehicle, the manufacturer said Monday. The sedan's battery technology is set to be deployed in the company's compact cars from 2024.
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