How Audi aims to steal spotlight at the Frankfurt Auto Show - CTV News
At the 66th Frankfurt Auto Show, Audi is planning on stealing the show with an eagerly awaited fully electric SUV concept. The Audi e-tron quattro concept should provide a hint at the future of the brand's sporty electric SUVs, likely starting with the Audi Q6 sometime before 2018. Fit for four passengers, the shape of the vehicle is designed to reduce drag with an... On this SUV model, there will be three electric motors, one on the front axle and two on the rear, creating the vaunted Audi all-wheel-drive system. In designing its first fully electric SUV, Audi is throwing down the gauntlet to Tesla and its upcoming Model X. Meanwhile, not content to watch the competition from the sidelines, BMW is reportedly also assessing proposals for an all-electric SUV... Frankfurt will also be the perfect opportunity for Audi to highlight its new A4, unveiled earlier this year but which you won't be able to drive off the showroom floor until the end of the year. In all, the new family of A4s will be available with one of seven different engines (3 petrol and 4 diesel) pushing between 146 and 268hp. The brand's most popular model appears set to be available in 2016 as both an electric hybrid (e-tron) and a... Source: www.ctvnews.ca
