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Audi unveils Audi A6 Avant e-tron concept; long-range electric wagon based on PPE

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With its high torque right from the first revolution, even entry-level models designed for efficiency will accelerate to 100 km/h (62 mph) in less than seven seconds. This modular system is being developed under Audi’s leadership together with Porsche AG. PPE – versatile, variable, electric.

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Manufacturers confirmed for the start of Gen3 era of ABB FIA Formula E world championship

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The manufacturers currently confirmed for the Gen3 era of Formula E are: DS Automobiles, France. Porsche, Germany. The 350 kW electric motor is capable of a top speed of 200 mph (320 km/h), with a power-to-weight ratio that is twice as efficient as an equivalent 470BHP internal combustion engine (ICE). Jaguar, United Kingdom.

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Audi unveils e-tron GT concept at LA Auto Show; production version in about 2 years

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The technology for this automobile was developed in close collaboration with Porsche. mph) in around 3.5 mph) in just over 12 seconds. mph) to maximize the range. Another joint project of the development departments at Audi and Porsche is the Premium Platform Electric (PPE).

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Volkswagen CrossBlue Coupé plug-in makes its European debut; showcasing the MQB

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The Volkswagen brand is responsible for the MQB; the Audi brand for the MLB; and Porsche for the MSB (which is sporty). With acceleration from 0 to 62 mph in 5.9 seconds, and a top speed of 147 mph (237 km/h), the CrossBlue Coupé has a combined fuel consumption of 79 mpg (3.0 Click to enlarge. In boosting—i.e.,

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Volkswagen Group brings new Audi and Porsche EV concepts, Volkswagen PHEV concept to Frankfurt; 20 more plug-ins by 2020

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Dr. Martin Winterkorn said that “ The Porsche Mission E and the Audi e-tron quattro concept are nothing less than a quantum leap for our industry ”—both vehicles have an all-electric range of 500 kilometers (311 miles). He said the Group already had the broadest plug-in fleet in the automobile world. Porsche Mission E.

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Audi unveils MEB-based Q4 e-tron concept EV; production version in 2020

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It reaches its maximum speed at an electronically limited 180 km/h (112 mph). The MEB was designed specifically and exclusively for automobiles with electric drive systems. The Premium Platform Electric (PPE) is a special joint project of the development departments at Audi and Porsche. meters long, 1.90 meters wide, 1.61

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Driving the VW e-Golf; strategy, assembly in Wolfsburg, Braunschweig battery plant

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As the number two OEM in the automobile business in the world, it only makes sense for us if we see a certain volume behind it. The e-Golf reaches a speed of 60 km/h (37 mph) within 4.2 seconds, and 100 km/h (62 mph) in 10.4 seconds, with top speed limited to 140 km/h (87 mph.

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