Posts Tagged ‘audi’

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    Audi Launches Electric Drive Test Center
    Audi commissioned a new development and testing center for electric drive systems at its Ingolstadt site this week – providing the company with an ideal environment for development of hybrid and electric vehicles. Around 840 employees will now work here to further advance drive systems, batteries and power electronics – using highly networked methods. Audi invested...
    by at November 10th, 2010 at 09:11 am
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    2012 Audi R8 e-tron
    Audi has released today the full 2012 Audi R8 e-tron specification together with a new video of its electric super car. The Audi R8 e-tron is a high-powered sports car with a purely electric drive. Its four engines provide a total power of 230 kW (313 hp) for splendid driving performance. They can be individually actuated – for an entirely new developmental stage of...
    by at November 10th, 2010 at 08:11 am
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    Audi Developing Artificial Noise for Electric Cars
    Audi is the latest manufacturer that has started the development of various acoustics systems that will “power” future electric cars. Audi is currently at work developing a particular sound for its future e-tron electric cars. The automaker sees this not just a matter of safety, but also a question of how its cars of the future should sound. An electric Audi...
    by at November 3rd, 2010 at 08:11 am
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    Audi Launches EV Partnership with Tongji University
    Audi has initiated a partnership with Chinese Tongji University, seeking to train the students going there in the fields of research, instruction and services regarding electromobility. Audi has been cooperating with Tongji University Shanghai since January. Students at TUS work together with the car manufacturer on various technical projects as part of their coursework...
    by at October 30th, 2010 at 08:10 am
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    Audi e-tron Spyder Concept Unveiled in Paris
    Audi unveiled a roofless Spyder version of its e-tron plug-in hybrid sports car at the 2010 Paris Motor Show. The Audi e-tron Spyder is diesel-electric plug-in hybrid sports car in contrast to the all-electric e-tron Concept which was shown a year ago at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show and the smaller all-electric e-tron Concept which Audi showed at the Detroit Motor Show...
    by at September 30th, 2010 at 06:09 am
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    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
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    Audi R8 e-tron win the Silvretta E-Auto Rally
    The Audi team secured a double victory for the four rings in the inaugural “Silvretta E-Auto Rally Montafon 2010” and the 13th “Silvretta Classic Montafon” with the Audi e-tron technology demonstrator based on the R8 and the Audi ur-quattro from 1988. Three-time Mille Miglia winner Luciano Viaro clinched first place in the classic car rally. Development Chief Michael...
    by at July 13th, 2010 at 04:07 am
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    Audi e-tron Enters Silvretta E-Auto Rally Montafon 2010
    Audi has entered an e-tron technology platform wrapped in the skin of an R8 in the Silvretta E-Auto Rally Montafon 2010. The competition is designed to pit the latest and greatest of the electric vehicle world against each other over 10 special stages that cover a total of 104.08 miles (167.5). Michael Dick, Member of the Board of Management of AUDI AG for Technical Development,...
    by at July 9th, 2010 at 02:07 am
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    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
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    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
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