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2005/9/30

Secret Audi Hybrid Concept Goes Public in Frankfurt

@ 07:33 AM (50 months, 14 days ago)

Secret Audi Hybrid Concept Goes Public in Frankfurt A closely guarded Audi secret has just become public knowledge following the official unveiling of the new Audi Q7 SUV in Frankfurt, where a futuristic petrol and electric hybrid version of the seven-seat luxury all-terrain vehicle took the world's media by surprise. Public reaction will be a key factor in determining the future for the Q7 hybrid, but this production-ready concept could become a reality by 2008. The Q7 hybrid concept study combines a 4.2-litre V8 petrol engine incorporating economy-boosting FSI injection technology with an electric motor that helps to minimise emissions and to reduce overall fuel consumption by almost 13 per cent compared with a conventional equivalent. Unlike some supposed cars of the future, this e...
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