CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Ford CEO Jim Farley says electric cars need to be less expensive. Audi agrees.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Owners of the 2019/2020 model year Audi e-tron 55 Quattro are getting an early holiday gift this year in the form of free software updates that boosts the car’s range … in the UK, anyway. The new-for-2021 spec Audi e-tron 55 Quattro got a full 12.4

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

2021 Is Here: Here Are the Top 10 Electric Car Companies. Picking the Top 10 electric car makers now involves making some choices as the number of vehicles available increases. Audi E-tron 5,612. The Model S is the best-selling plug-in car in the U.S. Tesla Model 3 80,681. Chevrolet Bolt 22,799.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 27, 2022

After 10 successful “Gymhkana” films that racked up a billion total views on YouTube, Ken Block is back with an all-electric Audi racecar inspired by the classic Ur Quattro rally car.

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Electric Vehicles India

JUNE 20, 2022

As we all know till today Ola has manufactured 2-wheelers ever since the first time Ola came up with its first electric car about to launch to the Indian market. At the Ola customer Day event held at Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu announced its first electric car concept. The post Ola’s first Electric car.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The US electric car market continues to grow strongly. Yes, Tesla still dominates (that’s not changing anytime soon), but several other automakers are also seeing fast-growing full electric vehicle (BEV) sales, and the number of BEV options on the market has exploded in recent quarters.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 7, 2023

In this episode of the CleanTechnica 2023 Ultimate EV Bracket Battle we pit the standard-bearing Tesla Model S vs. the Audi e-tron GT!

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 29, 2023

Audi is exploring new vehicle ideas from a 4 door sports car/pickup truck concept to a rugged offroad 4X4' with a ladder frame.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Sales of battery-electric vehicles breached the 500 units per year mark in South Africa for the first time ever in 2022. Audi […] Last year, 502 BEVs were sold in South Africa, up from 218 in 2021.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 25, 2021

Audi is wise to this fact and is now trying to position itself as one of the leaders in the charge to a completely electric vehicle world. Recognizing that as the number of electric vehicles on the roads […]. It is widely accepted that the days of the internal combustion engine are well and truly numbered.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

One of the most iconic cars of the Group B era, the Audi Ur Quattro was designed around the idea that all-wheel drive and high-performance could go hand-in-hand.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Tesla continues to dominate the US electric car sales market, which can make it seem as though not much is changing here. However, the biggest story is probably that the US electric car market as a whole continues to grow strongly. In 2022, our analysis shows that BEV sales increased 65% compared to 2021.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The Audi e-tron has now become the Audi Q8 e-tron with new, higher torque motors. Deliveries will start in the spring.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 9, 2021

Old(ish) Audi e-tron batteries are getting another life in India. In Uttar Pradesh, a German-Indian startup founded by Berlin-based Prodip Chatterjee, Nunam, has turned two Audi e-tron battery modules into the storage medium for a solar nanogrid. But how far can two battery modules go? Apparently, quite far in Uttar Pradesh.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Audi UK is once again proving it wants to be the leading provider of sustainable mobility, this time by receiving the Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) accreditation.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 12, 2021

The Audi e-tron is still a small fry in the United States (as is Audi in general), but it is a top seller in Europe. A couple of notable news items about the e-tron in recent months include that 1) you can now get an e-tron via a subscription in the UK (with no money […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Electric cars are now being discounted by dealers as supplies have caught up with demand after Covid supply chain issues.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 17, 2022

The Audi A6 Avant e-tron will carry on the company's sporty wagon tradition.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 15, 2022

Audi South Africa, in partnership with GridCars, has finalized the installation of 33 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country. These represent a total of 70 charge point connectors and expands on the existing network in the country.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 10, 2021

Tesla is outselling Audi, BMW, and Mercedes in their home market.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 3, 2021

The Audi e-tron just scored a new quarterly sales record in the United States. Before you get too excited about the news, though, recognize that the US market is nothing like the European market for the electric SUV from Germany. This new quarterly record? 3,474 units. With ~13 weeks in the first quarter of the […].

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2011

Audi A3 TCNG for e-gas project. Starting in 2013, Audi will begin series production of TCNG models whose engines—derived from TFSI units—will be powered by e-gas: synthetic methane produced via the methanation of hydrogen produced by electrolysis using renewable electricity. Click to enlarge.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 26, 2021

So far, Audi has created special electric models. Now, the company seems to be heading toward making existing nameplates electric with the Audi A6 e-Tron concept. Audi has done this a couple times before, with the Q4 and […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 10, 2024

I already wrote about Audi and BMW electric vehicle sales booming in the USA in the 1st quarter of 2024 compared to the first quarter of 2023. With more automakers reporting their sales numbers, we can now see that several other automakers also had strong year-over-year growth in EV sales.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 8, 2021

There are two ways to consider what the best electric cars on the market are. One way is to consider what the absolute best cars are, regardless of price. The other way is to consider what the best cars are when taking price into account. Or, as is the case below, you can include a […].

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In the US overall, more than 652,000 electric cars and plug-in hybrids were sold in 2021. The California Air Resources Board is expected to adopt the next round of statewide EV sales targets before the end of the year as part of the state’s Advanced Clean Cars program. Hyundai: 3,122 Kona EV, 686 Ioniq Electric (2.1%).

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Following up on our report on which automotive groups have been selling the most electric cars across 10 European markets, let’s look at which brands have been seeing the most sales (read: registrations).

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 3, 2021

We’ve gotten some great electric vehicle news this week in the United States — the Chevy Bolt EV had a record 1st quarter, the Audi e-tron had a record quarter, the Ford Mustang Mach-E arrived with a bang, and US-based EV giant Tesla had a record quarter. As I’ve been covering in the past couple […].

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Certainly thousands and thousands of car commercials. But before we get to this 2021 AUDI commercial, I’d like to […]. What got me thinking about all those forgettable commercials was the commercial that got me thinking.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 14, 2022

Battery recycling is critical to moving the EV revolution forward and making every electric car a sustainable transportation choice.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 28, 2022

Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 55% in May 2022 compared to May 2021. With the China covid lockdown effects easing, sales have recovered most of their previous pace, reaching 699,000 registrations last month. That represents 12% share of the overall auto market (8.6% BEV share).

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 3, 2023

The Tesla Model Y is #1 again in the electric vehicle market. Registrations were up 10% year over year (YoY) in January, to over 662,000 units. China’s market was the main driver of growth. Share-wise, 2023 started with plugin vehicles getting 11% share of the global auto market (7.6% While this is below last […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 22, 2023

There are several aspects of an EV powertrain that allow electric vehicles to be much safer than their “comparable” fossil-powered vehicles. From a low center of gravity with a “skateboard” battery pack to larger crumple zones to less risk of a sudden uncontrolled explosion, electric […]

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 19, 2024

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Audi has a good following in South Africa. According to Autotrader’s 2021 Mid-Year Car Industry Report, Audi is the 5th most searched brand in South Africa. I have also been a fan of Audi cars for a while. My eldest brother had an old Audi 500 over a decade ago. It was in very good […].

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 27, 2013

While we wait for sales of hydrogen and electric cars to really take off, there''s no doubt there has been some early success for one clean technology. Volkswagen Group of America is reporting that it has smashed the 100,000 sales barrier for its TDI clean diesel models across the VW and Audi brands[.].

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 26, 2023

Giving a big boost to Chinese smart EV startup XPENG, and also of course getting something for itself, Volkswagen Group announced today that it is investing approximately $700 million (USD) into XPENG, providing a capital increase, and in exchange getting 4.99% of the company’s shares at US$15 per ADS.

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