Weekend with a 2016 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron

History of the Audi A3 e-tron The Audi A3 Sportback e-tron’s story started back in 2011 when Audi built a small fleet of battery-powered, all electric concept cars based on the second generation Audi A3 Sportback. The concept had an estimated range of around 90 miles and had a top speed of 89 MPH. In 2012, Audi had brought over …

Audi Production Vehicles at Frankfurt/IAA 2013

Over the past several weeks, Audi has been providing teasers and unveiling of the updated Audi A8 and S8 luxury sedans with Matrix LED headlights. There have also been several media leaks of the new MQB-based A3 Cabriolet. At the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA), Audi officially unveiled the new A3 and S3 cabriolets, the A3 1.6 TDI ultra, re-introduced …

Audi PR: Audi at TED2012 Announces U.S. Introduction of A3 e-tron Electric Vehicle Pilot Program

The following snippet is from the press release provided by Audi USA News. Audi today announced the battery-electric Audi A3 e-tron pilot program in the U.S. to define a progressive e-mobility driver experience for premium car buyers. Audi made the announcement of the engineering-based pilot program for the A3 e-tron today at TED2012 in Long Beach, Calif., where Audi is …