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Audi confirms move to become all-electric brand – except in China

The Audi Q4 Sportback 50 e-tron quattro
The Audi Q4 Sportback 50 e-tron quattro is one of the automaker's new battery-powered cars. It shares its MEB platform with Volkswagen Group electric cars such as the VW ID4 and Skoda Enyaq. (sagmeister_potography)
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By:
Nathan Eddy
June 23, 2021 10:22 AM

BERLIN -- Audi will phase out production of combustion engines by early next decade except in China, as the company accelerates its transition to becoming an electric-only automaker, CEO Markus Duesmann said.

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