Electric drive system
At Audi, “e-tron” is used to designate all models that exclusively drive on electric power. Electric car batteries can be recharged in two ways: using an external source – such as a charging station or Wallbox – or using a process known as energy recovery (recuperation) while the car is in motion.
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E-mobility during winter seasonElectrically powered cars not only need to heat the interior in winter, but also to keep the battery system at the right temperature. This is because low outside temperatures have a negative effect on the performance of high-voltage batteries. Audi experts Pierre Woltmann and Thomas Anzenberger explain in an interview why concerns about excessive range loss in electrically powered Audi models are unfounded. Also: Eight tips on what Audi customers can do to keep the high-voltage battery of their e-tron model efficient in winter.