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Charging the Audi e-tron; 248.5 miles in the WLTP cycle

Green Car Congress

The production version of the Audi e-tron prototype is the first car on the market that can charge at charging stations with up to 150 kW. Audi e-tron prototype in Berlin. At market launch, Audi will provide e-tron customers simplified access to roughly 80% of these charging stations with a proprietary charging service.

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Audi tells its dealers to get with the (electric-car) program

Green Car Reports

As many electric-car buyers will tell you, franchised auto dealers can pose a large and tedious impediment to actually buying the plug-in car you want. From salespeople with no knowledge of the cars to test vehicles that haven't been recharged and have little battery range left, the hurdles are numerous and frustrating.

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2016 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron PHEV starting at $37,900 in US

Green Car Congress

US prices for the 2016 A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid electric vehicle ( earlier post )—the first of many Audi e-tron models destined to come to the US—will begin at $37,900. The first electrified Audi sold in the US, the A3 Sportback e-tron will launch at dealerships nationwide in October. Dealer sets actual price.

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Volkswagen and Audi launch sustainability programs for US introduction of e-Golf BEV and A3 e-tron PHEV; carbon offsets with 3Degrees and solar energy

Green Car Congress

Separately, Audi of America, also part of the larger Volkswagen Group, also announced its own carbon offset program for the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid (PHEV) ( earlier post ) with 3Degrees, as well as SunPower and Bosch partnerships. Installation costs will be extra.

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Premium EV bargain hunting? 2024’s best cut-price prestige electric buys

EV Central

And the chauffeur only needs worry about recharging every 625km. There are two AMG EQS 53 sedans listed in the classifieds for $182,000, both Mercedes dealer certified, one showing 5500km, the other just 2000km. There are a number of these rapid RS e-tron GTs up for under $160,000, all with around 3000 dealer demo kms on the clock.

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Electric vehicle news 28 may

Electric Vehicles India

In Electric vehicle news 28 may we have Hyderabad police using Hala mobility, Google teams up with Jaguar for street view mapping, Audi A4 electric is expected in 2-3 years, Hyundai may Ioniq 5 in the US by 2022. Audi A4 all-electric is expected in 2-3 years. Audi A4 may soon arrive in markets as an all-electric version.

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These 20 Electric Cars Are Selling For Less Than MSRP

CleanTechnica EVs

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