Like all other manufacturers, Audi made itself reason and warmly prepared the way for electrification from your catalog.

But after perhaps over-enthusiasm, the German manufacturer seems to be doing back pedal. Rumors that are gaining momentum after latest statements Mark Lichte, Head of Audi Design.

Special platform

In 2020Audi announced voice from his boss, Markus Bernhard Dusmann, that his latest thermal model was about to be produced in 2026before proceeding to the whole electric.

But since then, the German manufacturer has reconsidered its copy. Really, rumors cause return backespecially since declarations by Mark Lichte.

According to the head of design, production motor vehicles combustion must not stop so early for Audi.

Indeed, according to him, gasoline models will be offered further a special platform. Enough to reignite the debate synthetic fuel after 2035 in Europe?

An intriguing statement

Germany is currently fighting with Europe for permission to use electronic fuel after 2035date of sale thermal machines new ones will be banned. Strategy will Audi build on this prospect?

Declaration which begs the question. Why develop? platform dedicated to thermal vehicles if it has to stop production In the coming years?

Do not worry interpretations what we can give from what has been said, however, it is important to note some adaptation by Audi compared to what was originally accepted two years.

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