# Mercedes ‘Ener-G-Force’ **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [November 16, 2012, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232 "2012-11-16T06:26:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 19\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/1 "2012-11-16T06:26:41Z")
> **[Revealed: Mercedes ‘Ener-G-Force’](https://www.topgear.com/car-news/la-motor-show/revealed-mercedes-%E2%80%98ener-g-force%E2%80%99)** > > Mercedes would have you believe this rather striking new concept car, the Ener-G-Force, is a friendly, cuddly, fluffy patrol vehicle that cares about your health, wellbeing and general safety. Except it doesn’t. It looks like it belongs in a broken... ![http://i.auto-bild.de/ir_img/1/0/4/2/5/8/2/Mercedes-Ener-G-Force-729x486-5b597f17c453135c.jpg](http://i.auto-bild.de/ir_img/1/0/4/2/5/8/2/Mercedes-Ener-G-Force-729x486-5b597f17c453135c.jpg) Thoughts ont he look of this. I think this looks pretty bad ass, but I couldnt imagine what the price of one of these will turn out being if its for sure produced. ---
**Author:** ![AfXtc777](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/a9adbd/32.png) [@AfXtc777](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AfXtc777)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/2 "2012-11-16T06:33:07Z")
I’m all in ---
**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/3 "2012-11-16T06:35:24Z")
That is pretty gnar gnar. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/4 "2012-11-16T06:48:09Z")
nice ---
**Author:** ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/5 "2012-11-16T07:04:52Z")
now THAT is a mars rover ---
**Author:** ![Jimshorts](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jimshorts/32/5915_2.png) [@Jimshorts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jimshorts)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 7:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/6 "2012-11-16T07:46:49Z")
> [@boardjnky4](#): > > now THAT is a mars rover I was thinking the same thing. Looks pretty cool, sweet technology in it too. ---
**Author:** ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 8:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/7 "2012-11-16T08:11:08Z")
_ **which transfer recycled H2O to a “hydro-tech converter” turning it into hydrogen. This hydrogen is used to power the fuel cells, with electricity storage cells hiding in the side skirts. The wheels are fitted with motors, and power is adjusted individually according to the terrain.** _ Soon we will be able to pee in our gas tanks and get a few more mpg out of a trip ---
**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/8 "2012-11-16T08:16:38Z")
> [@rugsr](#): > > _ **which transfer recycled H2O to a “hydro-tech converter” turning it into hydrogen. This hydrogen is used to power the fuel cells, with electricity storage cells hiding in the side skirts. The wheels are fitted with motors, and power is adjusted individually according to the terrain.** _ > > Soon we will be able to pee in our gas tanks and get a few more mpg out of a trip I would be down for that. lol Then we wouldnt be pissing in Corn fields. (something the letchworth cruise guys would know) haha ---
**Author:** ![seth13](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/seth13/32/8038_2.png) [@seth13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/seth13)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/9 "2012-11-16T10:10:35Z")
looks badass. ---
**Author:** ![tpgsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tpgsr/32/7374_2.png) [@tpgsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tpgsr)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 2:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/10 "2012-11-16T14:52:01Z")
> [@rugsr](#): > > _ **which transfer recycled H2O to a “hydro-tech converter” turning it into hydrogen. This hydrogen is used to power the fuel cells, with electricity storage cells hiding in the side skirts. The wheels are fitted with motors, and power is adjusted individually according to the terrain.** _ > > Soon we will be able to pee in our gas tanks and get a few more mpg out of a trip DHMO is invading our daily lives. On topic, this looks pretty cool, but not what I would expect from Mercedes. ---
**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Post date:** [November 16, 2012, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/11 "2012-11-16T18:30:01Z")
looks rad ---
**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2012, 6:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/12 "2012-11-19T06:08:06Z")
> [@tpgsr](#): > > DHMO is invading our daily lives. > > On topic, this looks pretty cool, but not what I would expect from Mercedes. I was thinking the same, the truck just doesnt scream Mercedes. I would have expected this from like Infiniti or Toyota. ---
**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2012, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/13 "2012-11-19T06:47:45Z")
Based on looks alone, do not want. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2012, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/14 "2012-11-19T06:56:42Z")
> [@Geehee](#): > > Based on looks alone, do not want. Needs 3 foot evolve wing? ---
**Author:** ![Geehee](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geehee/32/7238_2.png) [@Geehee](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geehee)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2012, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/15 "2012-11-19T08:07:43Z")
at least. ---
**Author:** ![yamba6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/yamba6/32/5161_2.png) [@yamba6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yamba6)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2012, 11:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/16 "2012-11-26T11:07:47Z")
[http://translogic.aolautos.com/photos/highway-patrol-vehicle-2025/24408/#24374](http://translogic.aolautos.com/photos/highway-patrol-vehicle-2025/24408/#24374) ![http://motoren.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/mercedes-ener-g-force.jpg](http://motoren.files.wordpress.com/2012/11/mercedes-ener-g-force.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2012, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/17 "2012-11-26T11:30:13Z")
Wacky… ---
**Author:** ![turbod\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbod_ss/32/5352_2.png) [@turbod\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbod_ss)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2012, 11:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/18 "2012-11-26T23:55:17Z")
that thing looks BA! ---
**Author:** ![Cornercarver82](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cornercarver82/32/6241_2.png) [@Cornercarver82](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cornercarver82)\ **Post date:** [November 27, 2012, 3:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mercedes-ener-g-force/227232/19 "2012-11-27T03:45:15Z")
Of take one, from the pics it looks to have pretty good ground clearance and decent break over/departure angles