Audi’s first electric vehicle dubbed e-Tron will be produced in the Neckarsulm site, which is where its Quattro division is located and where the R8 was conceptualized.
In a statement, Rupert Stadler, Audi chairman of the board, said that Audi chose this site for the e-tron production due to the experience that the workers have with small series production and high performance sports cars. He also said that by choosing this site, it means that the site will “continue to play an important role in the future.” Sometime in the later part of 2012, the initial batches of Audi’s electric super car will be released.
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