The Manila Times

Audi e-tron Electrifyi­ngly fun to drive

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Standing still or on the move, the Audi e-tron is electrifyi­ng. Its expressive sill area, the electric tailboard and the light gray single-frame grille are indicators of the high-voltage technology that makes for a special driving experience. The electric SUV is powered by two powerful electric motors that are carbon dioxide-neutral and virtually silent. A new generation of the quattro drive, the electric all-wheel drive, ensures excellent traction and dynamics. It ensures the continuous and variable regulation of the ideal distributi­on of drive torques between the two axles – within a fraction of a second.

A key factor for the sporty character and outstandin­g transverse dynamics is the low and central position at which the battery system is installed. It gives the vehicle a range that is suitable for driving long distances. During far more than 90 percent of all decelerati­ons, the Audi e-tron recovers energy solely via its electric motors. The electric SUV taps its maximum recuperati­on potential in combinatio­n with the integrated electro hydraulic brake control

to use such a system in an electrical­ly powered series production vehicle. The cleverly designed aerodynami­cs also con-

highlight of this concept are the optional

in a series production model. Not only do they reduce aerodynami­c drag, they also take digitaliza­tion in the vehicle to a whole new level.

The Audi e-tron offers the spaciousne­ss and comfort of one of the brand’s typical full-size models. Paired with high-quality

electric mobility a premium experience. This is also ensured by the comprehens­ive and reliable range of charging options with intelligen­t solutions for at home and on the go.

From navigation with the e-tron route planner, which displays the appropriat­e route with the required charging points, automated billing at the charging station and all the way to remote control via smartphone – the Audi e-tron is extremely well connected. It is equipped with the high-end media center MMI navigation Audi reveals the e-tron at The Charge in San Francisco.

plus including LTE Advanced and a WiFi hotspot as standard. Numerous assist systems further relieve the driver. For

promotes an economic driving style by displaying predictive informatio­n and performing automatic recuperati­on. If the customer selects the adaptive cruise assist, the system can also brake and accelerate the electric SUV predictive­ly.

For more informatio­n, contact Audi Philippine­s at 7270381 to 85 or visit an Audi showroom in Greenhills, Global City, and Alabang and SM Seaside City Cebu.

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