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Audi to go electric only at Geneva Motor Show

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The Audi stand at the 2019 Geneva Motor Show starting next week will be exclusively occupied by electric vehicle (EV) models.

Yes, you heard right: there will be no full ICE (internal combustion engine) vehicles to be seen on the Audi stand – only plug-in hybrids and full battery models.

The world reveal of the Audi Q4 e-tron concept will be done there, as will the European reveal of the Audi e-tron GT concept. In total, four all-electric cars will displayed. (All of which are planned to be rolled out in series production form by the end of 2020).

In addition, four new plug-in hybrid models will be shown, plus a display of their Formula E racing Audi e-tron FE05 racing car.

According to the Audi press release, backing this up will be the roll-out of their EV models over 2019 and into 2020. Their press release gives the timeline for this roll-out as:

Read the full story on RenewEconomy’s electric vehicle-dedicated site, The Driven…

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