FIVE YEARS AFTER its release, Audi's first electric vehicle (EV), the E-tron, is due for a significant transformation. That it's now dubbed the Audi Q8 E-tron suggests that timely finetuning has been performed instead of a major overhaul. While the Q stands for SUV in Audi lingo, the introduction of a numeral signals the shifting tide in the German brand's approach towards car making, anticipating the day when full-fledged EVs will no longer be an intermittent occurrence but the established norm. As per the brand's official statements, expect subsequent Audi releases from 2026 to be electric.
This story is from the December 2023 edition of Robb Report Singapore.
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