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Geneva Show: Audi's A1 e-tron Concept Extends Range By Wankel-ing
Soon to be on display in Geneva will be the third e-tron concept to come from Audi in less than a year: the A1 e-tron. Its purpose, according to Audi, is to show "that Audi's expertise in electric drive systems extends down into the compact car segment" (as if anyone would question them in that regard).
Marketed as a Mega City Vehicle (MCV), the new A1 e-tron is said to return an electricity-only range of 50 km / 31 miles by means of a 75 kW / 102 HP power train.
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Audi E-tron Quattro Will Give Birth To The Q6 Of 2018
Just like Porsche’s Mission E study, the Audi e-tron quattro concept promises a driving range of more than 500 km (310 miles). And just like the Porsche, the Audi previews a production electric vehicle. Read more »...
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Audi Starts Selling The A3 G-tron In Germany, Runs On Audi-made Synthetic Gas
Advance sales for the Audi A3 Sportback g-tron started in Germany on February 13, with the tri-fuel vehicle starting from €25,900 ($35,418). Powered by a 1.4-liter TFSI engine producing 109 hp (110PS), the A3 G-Tron can run on natural gas, e-gas...
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Audi Turns A3 Sedan Concept Into E-tron Study With A Plug-in Hybrid Powertrain
Audi has been trying to show off its green credentials for quite some time now with a variety of plug-in hybrid and pure electric concepts, all sporting the e-tron nameplate, such as the 2009 e-tron Concept Coupe, the 2010 A1 e-tron, and more recently,...
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Paris Show: Audi E-tron Spyder Concept Puts Porsche's Boxster On Notice
In order to keep its e-high rolling, Audi has created yet another pretty and efficient vehicle for Paris: the e-tron Spyder. Audi's latest plug-in no-top is powered by a 300-horse 3.0-liter V6 TDI outfitted with two turbochargers and two 88-horsepower...
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Audi To Begin Fleet Trials Of A1 E-tron Electric Supermini
Just six months after the presentation of the A1 e-tron concept car at the Geneva Salon this past March, and Audi has announced plans to begin fleet testing of it extended range electric premium hatchback. The Ingolstadt-based automaker said that by...
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