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Audi CEO tells Wirtschaftswoche to launch electric vehicles only from 2026

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Updated: Jun 23, 2022, 11:06 GMT+00:00

BERLIN (Reuters) - Audi plans to bring only electric-powered vehicles onto the market from 2026, Chief Executive Markus Duesmann told the Wirtschaftswoche weekly in an interview published on Thursday.

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BERLIN (Reuters) – Audi plans to bring only electric-powered vehicles onto the market from 2026, Chief Executive Markus Duesmann told the Wirtschaftswoche weekly in an interview published on Thursday.

Audi’s entire offering will be exclusively electric-powered long before 2035, when the European Union plans to effectively ban the sale of combustion engine cars, Duesmann added.

(Writing by Rachel More; Editing by Madeline Chambers)

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