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Audi Q6 e-tron to Break Cover on March 18, Here’s What to Expect

Upcoming Audi Q6 e-tron. {File photo)The report suggested that the vehicle is likely to offer a max range up to 600km on full top-up. However, confirmed details about the same are yet to be shared by the company. After making waves on digital platforms regarding the upcoming Q6 e-tron, Audi has finally confirmed the dates of its global debut. The fully electric SUV is all set to break the cover on March 18, taking the total number of models to eight in the international market.The vehicle has been developed in a joint…

2025 Audi Q6 e-tron is an EV second act

Audi Audi doesn’t get enough credit for getting luxury car buyers comfortable with EVs. While Tesla took care of the image-conscious types, the German brand unveiled its e-tron electric SUV in 2018 with the tagline “electric has gone Audi” in hopes of getting loyal customers excited about (or, at least, acclimated to) electric cars by pitching the e-tron as an Audi first and an EV second. The e-tron wasn’t a one-off, either. It’s since evolved into the Q8 e-tron and has been joined by the sporty e-tron GT and…

Audi reveals all-electric Q6 e-tron SUV, its first next-generation EV

The Audi SQ6 e-tron SUV.AudiAudi on Monday revealed its new all-electric Q6 e-tron SUV, the first production vehicle on its next-generation electric vehicle architecture.The Volkswagen-owned luxury carmaker says the new "Premium Platform Electric" opens up new levels of technology for Audi, including a rapid EV recharge time of 158 miles in 10 minutes.The vehicle ushers in the next generation of EVs for Audi, which continues to offer more all-electric and plug-in hybrid EVs despite growth slowing recently for EVs.Audi…

Audi unveils Q6 e-tron: a new standard for next-gen premium EVs

Today, Audi is unveiling the Q6 e-tron, a next-gen electric vehicle based on the new PPE platform co-developed by Audi and Porsche. It is going to compete in the highly popular midsize SUV segment, and when it comes to specs and design, I think the German brand has a winner. But pricing is not available yet. Disclosure: Audi paid for my flights to and from Munich, and my hotel stay so that I could get a “sneak preview” of the Q6 e-tron. The company had no say in our reporting, nor did it ask to.…

Audi’s improves 2024 Q4 e-tron with mid-model year refresh

While some automakers are still introducing 2024 EVs, Audi is pushing out a mid-model refresh of the Q4 50 e-tron, called the Q4 55 e-tron. The Audi refresh includes several notable improvements on the performance and handling side, as well as faster charging. The Q4 e-tron is an all-electric crossover SUV from Audi as it looks to electrify its entire portfolio of existing combustion models paired with new bespoke EVs. The Q4 e-tron hit the market in 2021 EV and is now being sold in its third model year.…

Audi to officially unveil new Q6 e-tron later this month

After developing it for what feels like years now, Audi AG is finally set for a world premiere of the Q6 e-tron – its first EV model to debut on the  Premium Platform Electric (PPE) co-developed with Porsche. Here’s what we know so far. The Q6 is the latest existing Audi model to go all-electric. That said, the bespoke Q6 e-tron is mechanically different from its combustion predecessor but in the best ways. It was built atop the PPE platform, which will also power the all-electric Macan on its way from…

Audi A6 Avant E-Tron To Debut In Mid-2024: Here’s What To Expect

Audi A6 Avant E-Tron To Debut In Mid-2024. (Photo: Autoblog)The EV will have a sleek appearance and state-of-the-art features; many design cues from the prototype have been incorporated into the finished product.The A6 Avant E-Tron, Audi’s newest electric vehicle (EV), is under development. It was recently spotted conducting road testing.The German carmaker said at the concept car’s debut that roughly 95 percent of the concept’s design would make an appearance in the production model, as per Hindustan Times (HT) Auto.The…

Audi Q8 e-tron morphed into a beastly off-road EV Dakar style

Audi took the Q8 e-tron and turned it into an all-electric off-road machine. The Audi Q8 e-tron edition Dakar is optimized for adventurers who “want to drive off the beaten path electrically.” The new Dakar edition is based on a Q8 advanced 55 e-tron quattro. It includes two electric motors and a 106 kWh battery for up to 300 kW power and 664 Nm torque. Audi says the new off-road EV can hit 0 to 100 km/hr (62 mph) in 5.9 seconds and features up to 487 km (302 mi) WLTP range. With Grabber…

Audi upgrades RS Q e-tron ahead of third outing at the Dakar Rally

In January 2024, Audi will take on the super tough Dakar desert rally for a third time, bringing with it an upgraded version of its RS Q e-tron prototype. Audi says this year’s fully-electric, off-road e-tron is safer, more reliable, more comfortable, and even a tad lighter. Can it take the podium in the desert this go around? Audi first joined the 2022 Dakar Rally – which is an off-road endurance event held each year since 1979, which sends five competitive groups of both amateur and professional…

Audi e-tron GT caught with a sporty facelift for the first time

Audi’s high-performance EV is getting an upgrade. The Audi e-tron GT was caught testing for the first time, revealing the electric car’s sporty new facelift. Audi, Porshe upgrade to rival Tesla Like the Porsche Taycan, Audi’s e-tron GT was one of the first fully electric models to take on the Tesla Model S’ performance. Now, both models are due for a refresh. Porsche released the Taycan four years ago. The brand’s first EV outsold the iconic 911 in 2021 but has failed to gain traction…