Audi e-tron hits 10,000 reservation milestone

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Audi has reached and passed the 10,000 reservation milestone for the e-tron around the world, according to head of Audi France, Lahouari Bennaoum. The fully-electric serial model has found popularity with both private and commercial buyers. According to his statement, Lahouari Bennaoum is expecting that the e-tron will mainly find use as a company car, […]

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