Posts Tagged ‘e-tron’

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    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
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    Audi Brings e-tron Spyder Concept to Le Mans
    Audi is demonstrating the Audi e-tron Spyder electric concept car at “Le Mans vers le Futur” (Le Mans toward the future), a support event for the 79th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, which takes place June 11-12. Backed by the power of three propulsion units, the Audi e-tron Spyder is fit for the racetrack. Two asynchronous electric motors drive the front wheels...
    by at June 12th, 2011 at 06:06 am
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    Audi A3 e-tron Concept: Shanghai Auto Show
    Audi has unveiled its latest e-tron concept, the Audi A3 e-tron, at the Shanghai Auto Show this week. Carrying over much of the earlier A3 Sedan concept’s styling, the new A3 e-tron continues Audi’s plug-in vehicle line-up that started with the Audi e-tron unveiled at 2009 Frankfurt Show, than the smaller e-tron concept in Detroit last year, the R8 e-tron and the...
    by at April 18th, 2011 at 11:04 pm
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    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
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    Audi Expands Solar Capacity to Charge e-tron Electric Cars
    Audi has announced it will install additional photovoltaic modules a 7,500 square meter area of its main plant in Ingolstadt in Germany, which will be used to charge the batteries of the Audi’s e-tron electric cars. Audi is again extending its cooperation with Green City Energy: in 2009 this Munich-based company installed photovoltaic modules on an area of 11,600 square...
    by at December 5th, 2010 at 12:12 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