According to foreign media reports, Ola kaellenius, CEO of Mercedes Benz, said on May 9 that due to the tight supply chain, the company is difficult to keep up with the growing market demand, and its electric vehicles have almost been sold out this year** Previously, competitors including Volkswagen said that electric vehicles are in short supply.
Original title: CEO of Mercedes Benz: electric vehicles in short supply will try to electrify AMG models
Asked about his views on this statement, Kang LinSong said at an industry conference: "for us, this statement is basically in line with the actual situation."
Kang LinSong said that consumers have given a "very warm" response to the company's EQ series luxury electric vehicles. He also said: "we are making every effort to deliver the vehicles to consumers as quickly as possible."
In addition, Kang LinSong also disclosed some details of the pure electric platform of Mercedes Benz's high-performance brand AMG. He said that the company would release the platform at the strategy update meeting held on May 19, when they would disclose more information. "We are developing a fully dedicated electric vehicle architecture for AMG from scratch," he said "The platform will enter the market sometime in 2025," he added
Mercedes Benz chief design officer Gordon Wagener also released a preview of the electric version of the vision AMG concept car. The new car seems to be a customized electric sports car. Wagener uploaded a preview on instagram and confirmed that the company will officially release the model on May 19.
Kang LinSong said: "we will show the electric high-performance models made by AMG next week. Please pay attention to our announcement next week, and we will show you the performance of AMG pure electric vehicles."