Audi Ingolstadt site upgraded for Q6 e-tron production with in-house battery assembly and high automation On May 14, Audi announced that its Ingolstadt plant in Germany has been upgraded to integrate Q6 e-tron production into its existing body shop and assembly lines. It’s also the first Audi plant in Germany with its own battery assembly facility. The Audi Q6 e-tron series was seamlessly integrated into the assembly line previously used for th...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/14

egrated into the car’s interface. More local apps are being added regularly. The open, user-friendly platform helps Volkswagen Group brands customize the in-car experience based on local preferences and global needs. The app store is already available in select Audi models such as A5, Q5, A6, and Q6 e-tron. To use it, drivers need the Audi Application Store and Smartphone Interface option, a myAudi account, and an active data connection. App av...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/08

Audi, Electrify America expand charging agreement to include new Q6 e-tron On March 20, Audi of America and Electrify America announced the expansion of their EV charging agreement to include the all-new 2025 Audi Q6 e-tron, which is expected to arrive this summer and will receive one year of complimentary charging as well as the Plug&Charge capabilities on the largest open coast-to-coast DC Hyper-Fast charging network. To activate the charging b...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/25

n Group) and Mr. Arno Antlitz (CFO and COO of Volkswagen Group) presented the sales and financial results of the VW Group in 2024, as well as the outlook for 2025 and beyond. Overview of 2024 Volkswagen Group successfully introduced over 30 new models across all segments in 2024, including the Audi Q6 e-tron, Porsche Macan Electric, VW Tiguan, Cupra Terramar, Skoda Superb, etc. The Group delivered over 9 million vehicles worldwide, slightly below...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/18

headliner, advanced side rails, and a lightweight under cover. The Ford Puma Gen-E comes with Antolin's center console that features head impact protection on the armrest and a recyclable black piano high gloss mono-material finish. Antolin has also developed an interaction light solution for Audi Q6 e-tron. The different pieces of information are communicated dynamically by means of light strips with 48 LED elements, including unlock, welcome, ...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/04

E technology with standardized security protocols, making it secure and platform-independent across Volkswagen Group models. It is based on the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) standards, which ensures high security and compatibility with major phone brands. Already available in models such as the Q6 e-tron, A6 e-tron, A5, and Q5, it provides the same convenience as a physical key and supports up to five shared keys. Based on CARIAD press releas...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/24

Audi unveils Q6 e-tron offroad concept On January 24, Audi unveiled the Q6 e-tron offroad concept at the Kitzbühel World Cup weekend, showcasing a bold step in the electric off-road segment. This prototype features dual electric motors delivering 380-kW and innovative portal axles, enabling up to 50% more torque at the wheels compared to conventional designs. The Q6 e-tron offroad climbs gradients of up to 45 degrees and achieves a top speed of ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/25

opened its doors to the public.  Running until January 12, this year’s event features over 160 vehicles from 31 leading automotive brands, including a record-breaking showcase of electric and hybrid models, which make up over 70% of the lineup.  Among the highlight models at the show were Audi Q6 e-tron, the all-new BMW 1 Series, BYD Sealion 7, Deepal S07, Yangwang U9, the all-new Self-Charging Honda Accord e:HEV, the all-new Hyundai Tucson ...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/15

have risen by 8%, while the U.S. market has seen a 30% decline. VW Group remains the BEV leader in Europe with a market share of around 21%, despite lower deliveries. In Western Europe, the BEV order bank has around 170,000 vehicles, which is increased by new models such as the VW ID.7 Tourer, Audi Q6 e-tron, and Porsche Macan electric version. Worldwide, plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) deliveries reached 270,000 units i.e. 5% increase fro...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/14

Audi announces global sales decrease of 11.8%, EV sales decrease of 8% in 2024 On January 13, Audi announced global sales of 1,671,218 units in 2024, down 11.8% from the previous year. Of which, around 164,000 were fully electric models, an 8% decrease on the year. The best sold all-electric model was the Audi Q4 e-tron, which accounted for nearly 108,000 units, while the newly launched Audi Q6 e-tron achieved close to 15,000 deliveries since it...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/14

Falken Tyres provides e. ZIEX AO tires for Audi Q6 e-tron Falken Tyres Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, announced that it is providing its e. ZIEX AO model for AUDI Q6 e-tron, which is produced at Ingolstadt facility. These tires are designed to meet the requirements of electric and hybrid vehicles, offering low rolling resistance, optimal traction, and the capacity to handle heavy loads. The e. ZIEX is one of the most ene...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/13

CES 2025: OLEDWorks to present advanced OLED digital technology On December 25, OLEDWorks, a global leader in automotive organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology, announced that the new Audi A5, S5, and Q6 e-tron are equipped with its digital OLED technology, highlighting its continued partnership with Audi as the official supplier of this OLED technology. The second-generation digital OLED 2.0 technology, produced under the Atala brand, fe...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/27

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

elated to the ICE vehicles. Audi and Mercedes-Benz are two examples of this approach. The first electric vehicle Audi produced was named e-tron; this vehicle was later re-named the Q8 e-tron, which set the stage for the naming of the additional electric vehicles that launched: Q4 e-tron, Q5 e-tron, Q6 e-tron and A6 e-tron. For Mercedes-Benz, the strategy was to adopt a naming convention using “EQx,” with the first vehicle being the EQC. This ...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/11

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 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 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 to debut Q6 Sportback e-tron at 2024 Paris Motor Show On October 14, Audi announced it will debut the Q6 Sportback e-tron at the 2024 Paris Motor Show. The vehicle is built on Audi’s Premium Platform Electric, offering two battery sizes: 83-kWh and 100-kWh, with RWD and AWD options. Performance ranges from 306 hp to 489 hp in the top SQ6 version, which accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 4.3 seconds. The entry-level rear-wheel-drive variant rea...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/15

in China have risen by 27%, while the US market has seen a 26% decline. Volkswagen Group remains the BEV leader in Europe with a market share of around 19%, despite lower overall deliveries. In Western Europe, the BEV order bank has around 170,000 vehicles. New models like the VW ID.7 Tourer, Audi Q6 e-tron, and Porsche Macan Electric are expected to increase deliveries in Q4 2024. Worldwide, plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) deliveries rea...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/14

ke emergency braking, not continuous. Relevant data include sensor readings, camera images, driving behavior, and weather conditions. Volkswagen's CARIAD cloud platform connects to vehicle onboard computers via a secure data interface for safe transfer. Initially, Volkswagen ID. models and Audi’s Q6 e-tron, A6 e-tron, A5, and Q5 with E3 1.1 and E3 1.2 architectures will support image data transfer. The initiative will launch in Germany in Q4 20...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/27