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03-17-2013, 05:57 PM
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Mercedes-Benz (http://www.autoblog.com/mercedes-benz/) hosted us in Miami a several weeks ago to get more acquainted with its latest cooperative adventure - a partnership with Cigarette Racing (http://www.cigaretteracing.com/eng/index.php?vid=false) to build an all-electric racing boat. While we posted on the Cigarette AMG Electric Drive Concept (http://www.autoblog.com/2013/02/14/mercedes-amg-and-cigarette-racing-debut-2-220-hp-electric-motor/) after its worldwide introduction at the Miami Boat Show, its automotive-based technology is innovative enough to warrant a closer look.
Cigarette Racing has been building some of the world's finest high-performance boats - and racing them to victory - since the late 1960s. With more than four decades of experience under its decks, there might not be another boatmaker that offers a range combining this much military, yachting, aerospace and boat-building technologies. Cigarettes are hideously expensive, but they appeal to those seeking watercraft that are fast, uncompromising and exclusive. It goes without saying that they occupy rare waters - the highlighter-yellow boat seen above even more so than most. Continue reading A closer look at the Cigarette AMG Electric Drive Concept (http://www.autoblog.com/2013/03/17/a-closer-look-at-the-cigarette-amg-electric-drive-concept/)
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Mercedes-Benz (http://www.autoblog.com/mercedes-benz/) hosted us in Miami a several weeks ago to get more acquainted with its latest cooperative adventure - a partnership with Cigarette Racing (http://www.cigaretteracing.com/eng/index.php?vid=false) to build an all-electric racing boat. While we posted on the Cigarette AMG Electric Drive Concept (http://www.autoblog.com/2013/02/14/mercedes-amg-and-cigarette-racing-debut-2-220-hp-electric-motor/) after its worldwide introduction at the Miami Boat Show, its automotive-based technology is innovative enough to warrant a closer look.
Cigarette Racing has been building some of the world's finest high-performance boats - and racing them to victory - since the late 1960s. With more than four decades of experience under its decks, there might not be another boatmaker that offers a range combining this much military, yachting, aerospace and boat-building technologies. Cigarettes are hideously expensive, but they appeal to those seeking watercraft that are fast, uncompromising and exclusive. It goes without saying that they occupy rare waters - the highlighter-yellow boat seen above even more so than most. Continue reading A closer look at the Cigarette AMG Electric Drive Concept (http://www.autoblog.com/2013/03/17/a-closer-look-at-the-cigarette-amg-electric-drive-concept/)
A closer look at the Cigarette AMG Electric Drive Concept (http://www.autoblog.com/2013/03/17/a-closer-look-at-the-cigarette-amg-electric-drive-concept/) originally appeared on Autoblog (http://www.autoblog.com) on Sun, 17 Mar 2013 20:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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