Mahindra Racing has announced a technical partnership with the Italian company Magneti Marelli, which is known for automotive components. The collaboration has been made to develop powertrain components for Mahindra Racing's season three Formula E-car, the M3Electro. Besides, there is also news about a new commercial partnership between these for the remaining races of the current season, the M2Electro.
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Mr. Dilbagh Gill, Team Principal of Mahindra Racing Formula E Team said, “We are thrilled to announce this partnership here in Paris. Mahindra Racing has developed a very strong relationship with Magneti Marelli over the past few months while developing our powertrain for the next season.” He further added, “We have found a shared ambition in Magneti Marelli and we look forward to the first test of the M3Electro. Mahindra Racing also welcomes Magneti Marelli as a commercial partner and we are proud to display their branding on our car for the last five races of this season and into season three.”
Well, if you see the F1 races you won't be surprised by the name Magneti Marelli owing to its technical support to multiple F1 teams with their energy recovery system as well as powertrain components for improved efficiency.
It seems like Mahindra is planning to reveal its capabilities in the FIA Formula E Championship with the help of Magneti Marelli's technical support. The third season of the FIA Formula Championship will start from September in Montreal.
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