UQM Technologies Supplying Electric Drive Motors for Audi A1 e-tron

UQM Technologies Supplying Electric Drive Motors for Audi A1 e-tron

UQM Technologies, Inc., will supply PowerPhase electric propulsion systems as part of an Audi test-fleet build and vehicle development process for its A1 e-tron all-electric vehicle. “We are extremely well-positioned and prepared for growth as the electrification market continues to develop and expand.” “This fleet order from Audi further validates the ability of our products to...

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Audi A1 e-tron

Audi A1 e-tron

Audi will be expanding its “e-tron” model family step by step: the A1 e-tron design study that the company is exhibiting at the Geneva Motor Show is an innovative Mega City Vehicle (MCV). Like the sports cars in the same family, it is electrically propelled and has a range of more than 50 kilometers (31 miles) in city traffic. With a peak power output of 75 kW (102 hp), the A1 e-tron...

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new Audi e-tron

new Audi e-tron

The Detroit showcar Audi e-tron shows another variant of an electric vehicle developed by Audi Audi is showing an uncompromising purist compact sports car with all-electric drive at the first major auto show of 2010. The Detroit showcar Audi e-tron is the name of this 3.93 meter (154.72 in) long and 1.78 meter (70.08 in) wide but just 1.22 meter (48.03 in) tall two-seater; just a few months after...

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new Audi e-Tron pictures

new Audi e-Tron pictures

The Audi e-Tron appeared at the LA Auto Show, but this time in orange! The e-tron concept uses four electric motors with a combined output of 313 horsepower (and a mind-boggling 3,319 lb-ft of torque) to move its 3,527-pound mass to 62 mph in 4.8 seconds. More impressive is its rolling acceleration from 37-75 mph in just 4.1 seconds. The top speed is electronically-limited to 124 mph. According...

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Audi e-Tron to Feature on PS3 game Vertical Run

Audi e-Tron to Feature on PS3 game Vertical Run

Audi fans will be able to drive the e-tron concept car through PlayStation Home starting in late 2009. Audi is the first carmaker to develop its own virtual area there, known as the Audi Space. The Audi e-tron, a high-performance sports car with a purely electric engine, was introduced at the International Motor Show (IAA). Starting in December, it will be available in the Vertical Run driving...

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