Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the Group’s e-offensive with a large number of new models met with keen interest from customers worldwide. The Volkswagen Group handed over 231,600 all-electric vehicles to customers globally in 2020, more than three time…
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German carmakers increase electric car sales
German carmakers Porsche, Audi, VW and the BMW Group, have published sales figures for 2020. Although overall sales declined, their sales of electric cars and plug-in hybrids still saw a significant increase. In some cases, these now account for a double-digit share of total sales. Volkswagen tripled its electric sales in the year of the […]
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Audi to present first Artemis model at the IAA
According to a media report, the concept for the first Audi model of the Artemis electric showcase project will be presented at the IAA this fall. There is also further information on the start of series production planned for the end of 2024 and possible offshoots in the VW Group. As automobile journalist Georg Kacher […]
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Artemis goes independent
Audi’s Artemis task force for highly automated electric cars has now been spun off into an independent company. Alexander Hitzinger, managing director of the new Artemis GmbH, made the announcement on LinkedIn. In the post, Hitzinger also said that Artemis was looking for “highly experienced engineers and tech experts from all over the world.” “Having […]
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Audi e-tron GT enters series production
Series production of the fully electric-powered Audi e-tron GT, the brand’s most powerful electric vehicle, is now getting underway at the Böllinger Höfe at the Neckarsulm site. With 100 percent eco-electricity and heat from regenerative sources, pr…
Audi launches serial production of e-tron GT
Audi has announced that it will start series production of the e-tron GT at its Neckarsulm site “in the next few days”. The strongest electric model built by the Ingolstadt-based company so far is to be built at the Böllinger Höfe site in Neckarsulm in a way that is CO2-neutral on the balance sheet. Since […]
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Audi expands PHEV lineup with 180kW A3 Sportback 45 TFSI e
Audi continues its electrification campaign in the compact class: Presales of the A3 Sportback 45 TFSI e will start in Germany this week. The brand with the four rings is thereby complementing the A3 Sportback 40 TFSI e with a sporty model that h…
Audi Q3 PHEV available to order in January
In the second week of January, Audi will start advance sales for its next plug-in hybrid models: the Q3 45 TFSI e and the Q3 Sportback 45 TFSI e. The PHEV drive of the two SUV derivatives is known. It is the 180 kW version of the plug-in hybrid drive for the MQB platform, which […]
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Audi Q3 joins TFS e family as its eighth plug-in hybrid model
Another convert to the zero local emissions movement is confirmed today as the new Q3 45 TFSI e stakes its claim as the first ever plug-in hybrid Audi model in the compact SUV class. The eighth member of the flourishing electrified TFSI e fa…
Audi and BMW to both leave Formula E—here’s why that’s OK
New manufacturers will take their place.
