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Mercedes Developing High-Performance GLC-Class EV Prototype

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Mercedes is developing a high-performance version of the GLC-Class EV, which will serve as the spiritual successor to the EQC. The prototype features a wider intake, larger brakes, and AMG-spec wheels. The GLC-Class EV is expected to debut in 2025.

The vehicle will serve as the spiritual successor to the EQC , Mercedes ' ill-fated debut volume EV, but will likely also cover the segment of the similar EQE SUV once that model ends production. Our latest spy shots show a prototype for the new GLC-Class EV, albeit a high-performance version being developed by AMG .

The prototype was spotted testing together withCompared to previous prototypes for the regular GLC-Class EV, the AMG version features a wider intake in the front fascia, a wider track, a larger brake package with cross-drilled rotors, and AMG-spec wheels. According to our photographer, the AMG also sat on lower suspension.The platform of the GLC-Class EV is thought to be Mercedes' MMA platform designed primarily for EVs but with support for hybrids. The platform will be used for vehicles in the compact segment. Above this, Mercedes will have the MB.EA platform for mid- and full-size models, the AMG.EA for high-performance models from AMG, and the Van.EA for light commercial vehicles. The regular GLC-Class EV is expected to debut in 2025 as a 2026 model for the U.S

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