If this is not a testament to how much battery technology has advanced in the past decade, I don’t know what is. In the case of the Audi A5 e-hybrid, there’s a 248-horsepower 2.0-liter ...

2025 Audi Avant A6 MHEV powerplant mates 2.0-litre diesel engine with 48-volt battery system Total power ... rating is 201 horsepower, while the hybrid system adds in 25 hp for a total power ...

like those found in the A6 hybrid. Audi now glues the cells to the battery housing to increase energy density and cut down on the space needed for the battery. It's slightly larger than the A6's ...

What remains to be seen is if and how Audi India will incorporate a spare tyre, as much of the under-floor area is now taken up by the additional battery for the 48V mild hybrid system.

The electric motors derive their energy from a 3.8kWh rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Audi R8 (Image: Audi) The hybrid arm of this powertrain assists with higher performance resulting in a 0-100 ...

It might only be described as a facelift, but the hybrid system of the freshly updated Audi A3 has undergone a major upgrade. The battery capacity has grown from 13 kWh (usable) to 19.7 kWh ...

On Monday, Audi announced its next-generation ... best-driven alternator starter and the all-important battery pack. Like previous mild hybrid systems, the BAS is designed to more smoothly and ...

which are now named ‘e-hybrid’ – not TFSIe like former Audi PHEVs. The powertrain used here develops a total of 249bhp via a 2.0-litre petrol engine, an electric motor and 25.9kWh battery ...

In fact, the Audi RS5 is expected to be a full-on plug-in hybrid – witness the twin ‘fuel’ flaps, one on each side of the test mules. It’s predicted to feature with a battery and an ...