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Audi shows new A6 e-tron concept electric vehicle in Shanghai

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For the first time the presentation of AUDI AG at Auto Shanghai 2021 is taking place with two partners at a shared trade-fair stand. The first two products are made by a new partner, SAIC Audi. At the end of 2020 Audi announced the founding of the Audi FAW NEV Co. A6 e-tron concept.

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Audi targeting sales of 800,000 BEVs and PHEVs in 2025

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Audi aims to sell approximately 800,000 fully electric cars and plug-in hybrids in the year 2025. At today’s Annual General Meeting of Audi AG, the Board of Management is presenting the updated “Audi.Vorsprung.2025.” —Rupert Stadler, Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi AG. Audi e-tron prototype shown in Geneva.

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VW Group restructuring in response to emissions testing scandal; greater focus on the modular toolkits; Klinger out, Horn stays

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Vahland’s successor as Chairman of the Board of Directors at Škoda will be Bernhard Maier, until now Board Member for Sales and Marketing of Porsche AG. The Audi brand group (MLB evo) with Lamborghini and Ducati will be continued as will the Truck Holding, and the Power Engineering and Financial Services business lines.

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Global Bioenergies beginning road testing with Audi A4 fueled with 34% renewable gasoline blends

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The blends prepared by incorporating both ETBE and isooctane were designed for compliance with the EN228 norm, and are thus already authorized for sale to any gasoline car owner without any specific labeling requirement. An Audi A4 2.0 —Reiner Mangold, Head of sustainable product development at Audi.

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Up close and personal with Volkswagen’s e-Golf carbon offset project: Garcia River Forest

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It’s actually a corporate objective. how many trees the managers will remove either for sale or to better support the regrowth of the redwoods. The carbon offset program is a key element of Volkswagen’s holistic approach to e-Mobility. —Joerg Sommer, vice president of product marketing, Volkswagen of America. hack and squirt).

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China puts its electric vehicles on center stage - China automotive news

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You can search for auto parts by OEM Number or reference number , and get result in both Product and Catalog list.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Audi Volkswagen-owned company exploring PHEVs Metroproject Quattro Sub-compact PHEV Concept Car shown October 2007; PHEV of A1 Sportback under consideration Bright Automotive For-profit spin off from Rocky Mountain Institute designing lightweight PHEVs, successor to RMIs 1990s "Hypercar" concept. Detroit Free Press ).

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