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Audi locating high-voltage battery development center at Neckarsulm

Green Car Congress

Audi is establishing a high-voltage battery development center at the Neckarsulm site. Audi is already developing high-voltage batteries for plug-in hybrids (PHEV) in Neckarsulm. High-voltage batteries and electric engines make up an important strategic component of future value creation in a transformed auto industry.

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15% Of Auto Sales In Europe Were Fully Electric Vehicles In November

CleanTechnica EVs

This performance is even more impressive when we consider that the overall auto market continued to fall off a cliff — down […]. More than 221,000 plugin vehicles were registered in November — which is +33% year over year (YoY).

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13% of Auto Sales in Europe Were Fully Electric Vehicles in October

CleanTechnica EVs

This performance is even more impressive when we consider that the overall auto market continues to fall off a cliff — down […]. More than 184,000 plugin vehicles were registered in October — which is +26% year over year (YoY).

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Taycan review, Equinox EV deal, R1T top safety, 70-mile PHEVs: The Week in Reverse

Baua Electric

More energy-dense batteries coming in the near future aren’t just destined for fully electric vehicles. As several executives suggested this past week at the New York Auto Show, they’re also a key to enable the next generation of 70-mile plug-in hybrids , as incentivized by California, without compromise.

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Ferrari, with first electric supercar coming in 2025, warns rivals over Chinese EVs

Baua Electric

Although its first fully electric supercar is not due out until next year, Ferrari is warning rivals about incoming Chinese EVs. These measures could severely impact luxury automakers like Porsche , Audi, and Range Rover, which represent most of China’s auto imports. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Audi of America targeting 25% of sales to be plug-ins by 2025; national network of 150 kW fast chargers

Green Car Congress

Flanked by the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron ( earlier post ) on one side and the Audi concept e-tron quattro ( earlier post ) on the other, Audi of America president Scott Keogh used his press conference speech at the Los Angeles Auto Show yesterday to declare that the brand is targeting at least 25% of its US sales to be e-tron—i.e.,

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BYD and Mercedes-Benz tease new co-branded luxury electric vehicle coming this year

Baua Electric

Mercedes saw it as an opportunity as China’s auto market began shifting to electric options. The brand says its clean, streamlined design culminates “in electric elegance that is sporty yet luxurious.” Source: Denza) Wolfgang Egger, Former Audi and Lamborghini brand designer, led the project.

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