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Audi tells Chinese consumers: We also have EV offerings!

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While this may be the act of just one dealer, it demonstrates the low acceptance Audi faces in the Chinese EV market. The post Audi tells Chinese consumers: We also have EV offerings! appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Audi sales in China surpass 400,000 units for first time in 2012

Green Car Congress

Audi set a new sales record in the Chinese market last year, with deliveries in China and Hong Kong exceeding the 400,000 mark for the first time—a 29.6% With 89,488 deliveries, Audi Q5 sales increased by 64.9%. With 89,488 deliveries, Audi Q5 sales increased by 64.9%. increase compared to the previous year.

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Audi monthly deliveries in China top 30,000 cars for first time; 66% increase in February

Green Car Congress

Audi set a new monthly sales record in the China market in February, posting 31,352 vehicles delivered in China and Hong Kong, a 66% increase over February 2011. This marks the first time that Audi has topped the 30,000 unit mark in one month. Sales of the Audi A6 L also increased 25% to 9,371 units despite the impending model change.

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Volkswagen Group expands production in China; four new factories opened; SUVs and electromobility

Green Car Congress

With the opening of a second vehicle production plant in Foshan, a mega plant has been built at the South Chinese location. That is why we kicked off our SUV and electric mobility campaign in China in 2018, so that we can respond to the needs of our Chinese customers even better than before. as compared to the previous year.

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Audi unveiling two new production plug-in hybrids in Shanghai, new prologue allroad PHEV show car

Green Car Congress

Audi is introducing two new models with plug-in hybrid drive systems to the market in China in 2016, both of which are having their world premier at Auto Shanghai 2015: the Audi Q7 e-tron 2.0 TFSI quattro and the Audi A6 L e tron. Audi Q7 e-tron 2.0 With the Audi Q7 e-tron 2.0 Audi Q7 e-tron 2.0

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Volkswagen Group launching major electro-mobility campaign in China; $25B on new vehicles, technologies and plants up to 2018

Green Car Congress

The Porsche Panamera S E-hybrid plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ) is already in the showrooms in China; the Group will launch two further plug-in hybrid vehicles there next year with the Audi A3 e-tron ( earlier post ) and the Golf GTE ( earlier post ). As a result, the Volkswagen Group is making its Chinese vehicle fleet ever more efficient.

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Polestar’s plan to survive and thrive: How an idiosyncratic EV start-up will carve its place in the electric space

EV Central

The Chinese-owned brand that has its headquarters in Sweden is effectively the performance – and design-focussed – spin-off of Volvo, part of the giant Geely Group. Volvo has been here for decades of course, while the other two Chinese newcomers are on the way. READ MORE: Battery breakthrough! Blame it on competition.

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