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Cannes, France, Sep 07, 2010

At a glance: The highlights of the AMG V8 biturbo engine and the AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed sports transmission


- Direct petrol injection with piezo-electric injectors and spray-guided combustion

- Biturbocharging with air/water intercooling

- Sophisticated engine electronics with Controlled Efficiency start/stop function and generator management

- Aluminium crankcase with ventilation holes to reduce friction

- Continuous camshaft adjustment on the intake and exhaust sides

- Demand-controlled engine oil pump

- AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed sports transmission with compact start-up clutch and three drive modes

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