Mercedes-AMG F1 Team Takes On New Partner

Emmanuel P February 22, 2012

Following the launch of its latest weapon in the Formula 1 championship, Mercedes-AMG Petronas has announced a new partnership with the company Isofoton. This company specializes in the design, manufacture and delivery of solar energy applications. For the automotive industry, Isofoton develops solutions for electric vehicle solar charging stations and batteries.

Says team principal Ross Brawn, “We are very pleased to confirm our new partnership with ISOFOTON and to welcome them to the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS team. Formula One is frequently the proving ground for new technologies, both automotive and on a wider scale, and we are always pleased to partner with companies who share our innovative approach and excitement about revolutionary technologies. ISOFOTON, at the forefront of solar energy solutions, provides the perfect match at a time when the Formula One community, including MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS, are working to make our sport more environmentally efficient and socially relevant.”