Audi to halt production of combustion engine cars by 2033

Audi CEO Markus Duesmann says the company "is ready to make its decisive and powerful move into the electric age."
Audi to halt production of combustion engine cars by 2033

A3 Sportback TFSI e. By 2025, Audi aims to have more than 20 e-models in its lineup, as they plan to expand its range of all-electric models.

Audi says that by 2033 it will have phased out the production of cars powered by internal combustion engines, with the aim of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.

From 2026, the German car brand says it will only release new models that are powered purely by electricity and gradually phase out the production of petrol and diesel engines over five years.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.

Annual €130 €80

Best value

Monthly €12€6 / month

More in this section

Revoiced

Newsletter

Sign up to the best reads of the week from irishexaminer.com selected just for you.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited