Audi is a well-known German luxury car brand that is recognized for its impressive engineering, cutting-edge technology, and elegant design. One of Audi’s most notable achievements in recent years has been the development of its e-tron lineup of electric and hybrid vehicles. The e-tron lineup is known for its advanced battery technology pampered with a long-range driving capability and fast charging times. And the upcoming Audi Q6 E-Tron will be no different. Now, Audi has started the real-time testing of the Q6 E-tron. With this testing, we can presume that Audi has another winner in the league.
Testing of Audi Q6 E-Tron in Adverse Climate Situation
Audi is currently subjecting the production-oriented Q6 e-tron prototype to rigorous testing in the far north of Europe, adhering to strict safety regulations. This upcoming model series will be the first to utilize the new Premium Platform Electric (PPE) technology platform. Moreover, it features a powerful and efficient electric motor, an innovative battery and charging management system, and a newly developed electronics architecture – all operating on an 800-volt electrical system. The new Q6 E-tron depicts the commitment of the brand towards innovative technology and sustainability. The Q6 e-tron prototype represents a significant milestone in Audi’s electrification and digitalization efforts, marking the next major step in the brand’s model range.
About Audi Q6 E-Tron
The Audi Q6 e-tron will be a fully electric sporty SUV. It will boast a striking design with certain design cues to attract the audience. In the images, the bold design language is visible and certain highlights like LED lights, sloping roof lines, and alloys will accentuate its beauty by leaps and bounds. This vehicle is built on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE) technology platform, which will spawn other E-tron models in the future. The Q6 e-tron will be powered by an 800-volt electrical system. We can expect a 100KW battery pack that will be capable of charging up to 80% in less than 30 mins. and an expected range of up to 640kms on a single charge.
About the future and Vision of Audi
By 2025, Audi plans to launch over 20 new models, with more than ten of those being electric vehicles. The future Q6 e-tron model series is particularly noteworthy, as it marks the start of e-mobility at the brand’s Ingolstadt headquarters. Under its electric mobility, Audi will launch the only electric models from 2026. Meanwhile, the ICE-powered models are expected to be phased out by 2033. To support its commitment to electric mobility, Audi has established an in-house battery assembly facility. This production facility demonstrates Audi’s dedication to sustainability and innovation, ensuring that its electric vehicles will be built with utmost precision to retain its legacy of Vosprung Durch Teknik.
Official Statement
As per the statement of Markus Duesmann, CEO of AUDI AG “Our Vorsprung 2030 strategy provides the right answers, even in times of multiple crises,”. “We are completely focused on sustainability and systematically advancing the digitalization and electrification of our products,” he added.