Audi will certainly start manufacturing on its first all-electric SUV in Brussels, Belgium in 2018. The Audi E-tron Quattro concept presented to throughout in 2014’s Frankfurt motor show “gives a clear sign” of the final production version, the automaker additionally stated.
As we have actually known for some time, the final version will slot in between the Q5 and Q7 and ought to supply a minimum of 310 miles of array. It’s most likely that the model will birth the Q6 name. The Audi electric SUV will certainly come equipped with three electric motors, and also its battery will certainly be made on-site at the Brussels plant.
The version is anticipated to appear like the Audi E-tron Quattro concept, which sporting a coupe-like silhouette. It additionally provides aerodynamic attributes– consisting of wheel looters as well as a sliding back looter and also rear diffuser– that aid accomplish the long array. The all-wheel-drive concept rests on Volkswagen‘s second-generation MLB channel that accommodates various drivetrains. The automaker also debuted an H-Tron Quattro concept at the Detroit vehicle show as a follow-up to the E-Tron concept.
Together with the news that Audi will build its electrical SUV specifically in Belgium, the automaker likewise revealed a variety of other adjustments in its manufacturing timetable. Manufacturing of the child A1 will certainly move from Brussels to Martorell, Spain in the future. Audi will certainly switch over manufacturing of the Q3 from Spain to Gyor, Hungary. This site currently creates the A3 sedan, A3 tt, convertible, and also tt Roadster models.
