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Audi Ingolstadt site upgraded for Q6 e-tron production with in-house battery assembly and high automation
with its own battery assembly facility. The Audi Q6 e-tron series was seamlessly integrated into the assembly line previously used for the Audi A4 and A5 models. It took Audi eight phases of modification to fully integrate the new EVs into the existing line. The battery assembly facility, built for PPE models, covers 30,000 square meters and runs nearly 90% automated. Around 300 employees in 3 shifts can build up to 1,000 high-voltage batteries d...
News Updated at: 2025/05/14
Audi opens presales of A6 Sportback e-tron model in Brazil
in the country. The vehicle is offered in a single version, Performance Black, featuring a rear-wheel-drive electric motor delivering 367 hp and 580 Nm of torque. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds, with a top speed of 210 km/h. The A6 e-tron is built on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE) and incorporates a lithium-ion battery with a certified range of 445 km (Inmetro standard). Fast charging from 10% to 80% can be done in 21 minut...
News Updated at: 2025/05/09
Volkswagen Annual Media Conference 2025 and Q&A: Accelerating Transformation and Innovation
nal Strategies Europe: Continue to lead the EV market with a strong product portfolio and investments in charging infrastructure, ramp up of battery activities. China: In 2025, the first models from the cooperation between Audi and SAIC will be launched, along with a second Audi model based on the PPE platform. The Volkswagen brand’s model offensive starts in 2026, with 30 new electric models tailored to local requirements by 2030. The Group ...
News Updated at: 2025/03/18
SABIC presents new conductive NORYL GTX LMX resins for inline paintable automotive application
ell-suited for inline paintable automotive applications, such as service flaps for electric vehicles (EVs). This new grade addresses the challenges of larger, asymmetrically shaped service flaps that are common in hybrid and fully electric vehicles. NORYL GTX LMX310 resin is an unfilled, conductive PPE blend with very low moisture (LM) absorption. The high moisture sensitivity of PA6 and PA6.6 compounds may cause warpage and decrease the aestheti...
News Updated at: 2025/02/11
Audi unveils Q6 e-tron offroad concept
radients of up to 45 degrees and achieves a top speed of 175 km/h, optimized for rugged terrains. The vehicle stands out with an increased ride height of 160 mm (6.3 in) and a track width of 250 mm (9.8 in), offering a striking design and off-road capability. Built on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE), the Q6 e-tron series emphasizes range, efficiency, and advanced electric performance. Audi CEO Gernot Döllner described the concept as a “rei...
News Updated at: 2025/01/25
Audi starts production of EVs at new plant in China
Audi starts production of EVs at new plant in China On December 17, Audi announced the start of production for its all-electric models at the new Audi FAW NEV Company facility in Changchun, China. The plant focuses on vehicles based on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE), starting with the Audi Q6L e-tron and Q6L Sportback e-tron, with a China-specific Audi A6 e-tron to follow. These models are tailored to the Chinese market, featuring extended w...
News Updated at: 2024/12/18
Auto Guangzhou 2024: Audi unveils Q6L e-tron, A5L and Audi E concept
Auto Guangzhou 2024: Audi unveils Q6L e-tron, A5L and Audi E concept On November 15, Audi announced that it is showcasing three China-exclusive vehicles at Auto Guangzhou 2024. Audi Q6L e-tron, the first locally produced model on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE) will debut at the FAW stand. Built exclusively for China at the new Changchun plant, it features a longer wheelbase, unique design, and innovations tailored for Chinese customers, incl...
News Updated at: 2024/11/15
Auto Guangzhou 2024: FAW-Audi to unveil new Q6L e-tron electric SUV
Auto Guangzhou 2024: FAW-Audi to unveil new Q6L e-tron electric SUV On November 12, FAW-Audi announced that at the Auto Guangzhou 2024 to be held on November 15, the new Q6L e-tron battery electric SUV will be unveiled. The Q6L e-tron is based on the Audi-Porsche co-developed PPE (Premium Platform Electric) platform and equipped with a 2nd-generation 800V electric architecture, delivering a maximum charging power of 270kW and a charging time of o...
News Updated at: 2024/11/13
Audi uses NXP’s Trimension NCJ29Dx family in its new UWB platform
Audi uses NXP’s Trimension NCJ29Dx family in its new UWB platform On October 23, NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that its Trimension NCJ29Dx family of Ultra-Wideband (UWB) fine-ranging ICs is deployed by Audi AG to enhance smart, hands-free secure car access functionality for new Premium Platform Electric (PPE) cars. Models equipped with Trimension UWB technology, such as the Audi Q6 e-tron, are set to launch in 2024. Trimension NCJ29Dx famil...
News Updated at: 2024/10/23
Audi of America announces pricing and specifications for all-new Q6 e-tron models
Audi of America announces pricing and specifications for all-new Q6 e-tron models On September 25, Audi of America released pricing and specifications for the all-new 2025 Q6 e-tron model line and announced an additional range-leading rear-wheel-drive (RWD) entry will join its line-up before the end of 2024. The all-new Premium Platform Electric (PPE) architecture on which the Q6 e-tron is built is also joined by the introduction of a new Premi...
News Updated at: 2024/09/27
Audi announces latest product layout for the Chinese market
et and continue to practice its strategy towards China. Over the next two years, Audi will partner with two Chinese automakers to introduce new premium all-electric and conventional fuel-powered models. Starting in mid-2025, Audi will work with FAW Group to launch an all-electric model built on the PPE (Premium Platform Electric) platform, designed exclusively for the Chinese market, with the first model being the Audi Q6L e-tron. Additionally, n...
News Updated at: 2024/09/11
Audi Hungaria integrates advanced robot fleet for PPE Electric Drive production
Audi Hungaria integrates advanced robot fleet for PPE Electric Drive production On August 14, Audi Hungaria announced that it began series production of its Premium Platform Electric (PPE) drives last November, covering stator and transmission component manufacturing, as well as drive assembly. Along with this fleet of 30 robots was introduced to handle the delivery of components across three production lines. These self-driving robots underwent ...
News Updated at: 2024/08/14
Audi launches all-new A6 e-tron and S6 e-tron E segment EVs
Audi launches all-new A6 e-tron and S6 e-tron E segment EVs On July 31, Audi unveiled A6 e-tron and S6 e-tron, both available in Sportback and Avant variants. The lineup is comprised of four models, namely A6 Sportback e-tron, S6 Sportback e-tron, A6 Avant e-tron and S6 Avant e-tron. A6 e-tron and S6 e-tron are the second models on the PPE platform built at Ingolstadt plant, Germany. The A6 e-tron measures 4,928 millimeters in length and 2,137 mi...
News Updated at: 2024/08/01
Porsche to unveil fourth generation all-electric Cayenne amid ongoing hybrid and combustion model development
that its fourth generation Cayenne will be all-electric, with plans to keep developing hybrid and combustion engine models. Up to and beyond 2030, the successful SUV will be offered with three powertrain variants worldwide. The all-electric Cayenne is based on an advanced Premium Platform Electric (PPE) with 800-volt architecture, integrating the latest high-voltage, powertrain, and chassis technologies. Set to debut mid-decade, the new electric ...
News Updated at: 2024/07/26
Audi reveals more details and advantages of Premium Platform Electric (PPE) platform
Audi reveals more details and advantages of Premium Platform Electric (PPE) platform On May 13, Audi announced that its Premium Platform Electric (PPE), developed jointly by Porsche, marks a significant step towards Audi's sustainable premium mobility goals. Redesigned electric motors, power electronics, transmission, and high-voltage battery enhance efficiency and range, offering 40 km more range compared to earlier models. Compact and lighter p...
News Updated at: 2024/05/13
Audi transforms EV charging for Q6 e-tron series
Audi transforms EV charging for Q6 e-tron series On May 8, Audi announced that it has prioritized range and charging performance in developing the high-voltage (HV) battery for the Premium Platform Electric (PPE). Thermal management for the battery, an 800-volt electrical system, and efficiency measures around new electric motors. Audi's charging service and the Audi charging hub fast charging network also contribute. With a 10% state of charge (...
News Updated at: 2024/05/08
Auto China 2024: Audi unveils new Q6L e-tron and expands EV lineup in China and charging infrastructure
Auto China 2024: Audi unveils new Q6L e-tron and expands EV lineup in China and charging infrastructure On April 25, Audi unveiled the Q6 e-tron series, the first production model on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE), signaling Audi's shift towards premium electric mobility. At the Beijing Auto Show 2024, Audi unveiled a tailored variant for the Chinese market, the Audi Q6L e-tron, which features a long wheelbase ("L") for enhanced long-distanc...
News Updated at: 2024/04/25
Auto China 2024: Audi to unveil new Q6L e-tron and all-electric portfolio for Chinese market
folio and strategy tailored for the Chinese market at Auto China 2024, starting April 25, 2024. The new Audi Q6L e-tron's exterior will debut at Volkswagen Group Night on April 24, 2024, followed by its public unveiling alongside the Q5 e-tron RS and SQ6 at Auto China. The Q6L e-tron introduces the PPE platform in China, with Audi FAW NEV Company set to produce three PPE-based models by the end of 2024 at a new plant in Changchun. The facility wi...
News Updated at: 2024/04/18
CATL Thuringian plant granted dual certificates by VW Group testing labs
Thuringia, Germany was granted dual certificates by VW Group’s module and battery cell testing labs. Since 2014, CATL, VW Group, and VW Group joint ventures have been cooperating in depth on technologies such as the MEB (Modular Electric Drive Matrix), the MQB (Modular Transverse Toolkit), the PPE (Premium Platform Electric), and 12V and 48V low-voltage battery systems. All the products have reached mass production. (From a CATL press relea...
News Updated at: 2024/04/12
Audi upgrades Győr factory for production of PPE electric motor
Audi upgrades Győr factory for production of PPE electric motor On April 4, Audi announced that it operates the world’s largest powertrain factory in Győr, where electric drives for the Premium Platform Electric (PPE) are manufactured. These drives are integrated into the Audi Q6 e-tron series in Ingolstadt. Covering an area of around 15,000 square meters, Győr 's facility handles the production of stator and transmission components as well ...
News Updated at: 2024/04/05