Posts Tagged ‘audi a1 e-tron’

  • Audi A1 e-tron wins Silvretta Electric Car Rally
    Audi is this year’s overall winner of the second Silvretta Electric Car Rally in Austria’s Montafon region. The 2011 victory of the A1 e-tron follows the R8 e-tron’s win last year. The second Audi in the rally, a Q5 HFC with a fuel cell finished in sixth place. A total of 32 electric vehicles were evaluated. After three days, 307 kilometers and a total altitude difference...
    by at July 12th, 2011 at 09:07 am
  • UQM Supplying Electric Drive Motors for Audi A1 e-tron Test-fleet Build
    UQM Technologies will supply PowerPhase electric propulsion systems as part of an Audi test-fleet build and vehicle development process for the Audi A1 e-tron electric car. The UQM PowerPhase engine range is a lightweight electric drive motor and controller. This power-dense, brushless, permanent-magnet engine range can be supplied with up to 300 Nm of peak torque and...
    by at February 8th, 2011 at 01:02 pm
  • Audi Begins A1 E-Tron Test in Munich
    Audi has announced its plans to test the Audi A1 e-tron range extended vehicle in the Munich region of Germany, as a part of the “Model Region Electromobility Munich” sponsored by the German Federal Ministry of Transport. By the middle of next year, 20 Audi A1 e-tron models will hit the road as part of a project made in collaboration with E.ON, the Munich municipal...
    by at September 9th, 2010 at 07:09 am
  • Audi Sees Five Percent Electric Car Sales by 2020
    Audi expects 5 percent of its total sales to be electric cars by 2020, the German brand’s technology chief told Automotive News. At the Geneva auto show last week, Audi unveiled the A1 e-tron, a nearly production-ready concept developed from its new A1 subcompact. Although it has not yet officially announced production plans, Audi’s Michael Dick has revealed the A1...
    by at March 14th, 2010 at 07:03 am
  • Audi Working on A2 Electric
    Audi is reportedly working on an A2 electric car based on an A1 e-tron concept model which Audi showcased at the Geneva Motor Show. The report comes out of statements by Audi CEO Rupert Stadler made during the Geneva Show. The first e-tron, which debuted at the 2009 IAA in Frankfurt, is a near-series high-performance sports car with electric motors for all four wheels....
    by at March 9th, 2010 at 04:03 am
  • Audi A1 E-Tron Unveiled at Geneva
    Audi is expanding its new e-tron electric model family whithe A1 e-tron, which Audi is showing at the Geneva Motor Show. The A1 e-tron has a range of more than 31 miles in city traffic, and its peak output of 102PS also makes it fun to drive. A compact internal combustion engine recharges the battery when its energy is depleted. The powerful front-mounted, transverse electric...
    by at March 2nd, 2010 at 01:03 pm
  • Geneva Preview: Audi A1 E-Tron Concept
    In Geneva Audi is exhibiting the A1 e-tron design study, which shows that Audi’s expertise in electric drive systems extends down into the compact car segment. At the end of 2012 Audi will launch the e-tron electric car that was seen last year at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA). A small series will be built, and will be the first electric car to reach the market. Audi...
    by at March 1st, 2010 at 01:03 pm