At an event that is considered one of the world’s most important awards in the automotive industry. Audi The e-tron GT was named “World Performance Car of the Year”.
The 18th edition of the World Car Awards, in which new or completely redesigned vehicles offered for sale in more than one market in more than one continent each year, are tested and evaluated by more than 100 journalists from various countries of the world, has concluded. Audi e-tron GT quattro, which was also nominated in the Electric Vehicle of the Year and Automobile Design categories, won the title of Performance Car of the Year in the World as a result of the evaluations. Having won the World Performance Car of the Year award four times before, brandis the most successful manufacturer in the history of this organization, where it has been awarded a total of 11 awards since its inception in 2004.
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The success of the Audi e-tron GT quattro is proof that electric mobility can be dynamic and impressive as well as sustainable. Audi, which plans to offer only electrically driven new models to the global market from 2026, will also make its production carbon neutral from 2025. This target has now been achieved at Böllinger Höfe, where Audi produces the Győr and e-tron GT quattro in Brussels.
The performance that gave the Audi e-tron GT quattro the World Performance Car of the Year award is largely based on the thermal management system. The system consisting of four thermal circuits in the Audi e-tron GT quattro ensures that each of the components of the battery and propulsion system remains at the ideal temperature and has repeatable performance.
Thanks to intelligent thermal management, anyone using the e-tron route planner in the e-tron GT quattro can keep the battery in an ideal temperature range for charging, even while the vehicle is in motion, depending on the outside temperature, and this provides the appropriate possibility for fast charging up to 270 kW.