Audi announces U.S. introduction of A3 e-tron electric vehicle pilot program
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Audi has announced its new battery-electric Audi A3 e-tron pilot program in the U.S.
The A3 program will take place in four pilot locations: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and Denver
The battery-electric A3 is based on the gasoline-powered and clean diesel TDI Audi A3, that is currently sold to U.S.
The program is designed to help Audi identify some of the opportunities and challenges luxury car buyers will face when purchasing an EV vehicle
The Audi A3 e-tron features a fully electric powertrain with a 26kw lithium-ion battery, and zero driving emissions
The battery-electric A3
Audi will integrate the data generated from this program into the launch of a range of Audi e-tron models for American drivers
The A3 e-tron has 199 lb-ft torque, a battery range of approximately 90 miles and a top speed of 90 mph
The Audi A3 e-tron features a fully electric powertrain with a 26kw lithium-ion battery, and zero driving emissions
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Audi has announced its new battery-electric Audi A3 e-tron pilot program in the U.S. Set to take place in four pilot locations: San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and Denver, the program is designed to help Audi identify some of the opportunities and challenges luxury car buyers will face when purchasing an EV vehicle, and will study the effect of driving patterns and climate conditions on EV vehicles.
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