AMG has produced a sportier version of the Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV, but on Thursday it announced a larger standalone model based on its own AMG.EA dedicated EV platform. A teaser sketch released as part of the announcement shows a fairly sleek silhouette by big SUV standards, with a steeply raked rear roof pillar and low roof line.

Mercedes-AMG will expand its EV offering with its first stand-alone high-performance SUV underpinned by the all-electric AMG.EA architecture

After months of speculation, Mercedes-AMG has confirmed it is developing its first-ever 100-percent electric high-performance SUV, based entirely on its AMG.EA architecture. Unlike AMG models based on existing Mercedes models,