Green Motorsports: Mercedes Shifts to Formula E
Mercedes-Benz motorsports efforts will migrate starting in season six (2019/20) to the Formula E electric car racing series.
Mercedes-Benz motorsports efforts will migrate starting in season six (2019/20) to the Formula E electric car racing series.
Mercedes-Benz has added start-stop technology to its compact SUV, the GLK, along with direct injection and diesel engine technology, to boost fuel economy. It’s a win-win-win with better fuel economy, more power and all of the usual Mercedes luxury.
Mercedes, the traditional automaker, offers choice to its customers while the upstart Tesla bets on one power source–electricity. The early returns for the year show the newcomer charging ahead, but this is a long race and one being fought on a worldwide stage.