German luxury automotive giant Audi recently announced that it is all set to launch its Audi Activesphere Concept EV in 2023. After the existing Spyder sports car concept, which includes Skysphere, Grandsphere and an urban SUV concept – Urbansphere, it will be the fourth in the series. These cars will go into production in 2026. It has been specified that the car will be laced with an all-electric powertrain and automated driving capabilities. The auto major will showcase all these concept EVs at the ongoing Monterey Car Week in California, USA.
As per the company, Its technical layout will set an example for new design vehicles. There are rumours that it will be a crossover vehicle, having time-saving technologies for passengers. The company states, “the car will offer maximum variability for an active lifestyle – both on and off-road.”
According to Audi India Head Balbir Singh Dhillon, Audi would stop the production of current models powered by ICE and would commence the transition to sell only electric vehicles from 2033 onwards. Dhillon further added that The company would manufacture all the existing models fitted with petrol engines and would retail till 2032 for its transition to electric vehicles.