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Audi scraps A2 electric car plan

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Premium car maker Audi is planning a u-turn on some of its electric car plans according to automotive magazine, Car. According to the British mag, Audi has cancelled its plans to produce a battery-powered A2 model and is likely to axe plans for the A1 e-tron hybrid. It is believed a combination of production costs, [.].

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Audi reveals new electric A2 concept car

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Audi is to reveal a new electric car concept at Frankfurt Motor Show called the A2 Concept. The new four seat model is actually smaller than the production A1 model despite its name. metres long, 1.69 metres wide and 1.49 metre high, the diminutive model is designed to make smart use of energy. [.].

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Audi R8 e-tron: road paved with doubts.

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The e-tron is the long postponed fully electric supercar project from Audi, based on the Audi R8. Recent news came from Audi that the A2 electric had been cancelled, and that plans for the e-tron had also been sidelined for the time being.

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Electric A2 completes record 370 mile journey on a single charge

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The new distance is though to be a world record for electric cars, which typically register a range of around 100 miles. The prototype, based on the Audi A2 [.]. Tags: Electric cars 372 miles A2 Audi Berlin charge electric car journey Munich.

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Audi showcases new city car

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It is certainly the smallest and arguably the most beautifully formed Audi ever, as the manufacturer attempts to introduce a car to rival the top-end versions of the Ford Ka and Fiat 500. The German firm’s new baby is based on Volkswagen’s ultra-economical micro-machine the Up! The Volkswagen Up!

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Commercial vehicles going green and can aluminium cars make a return?

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Our new end-of-the-week column taking a light-hearted look at the big stories making the news this week in the world of economical and environmental transport. This week there’s definitely been a commercial vehicle flavour to much of the news hitting the media. Things-We-Learned-This-Week Column.