Audi speeds toward achievable goal of becoming carbon-neutral in China

Globally, Audi is striving to reduce its carbon footprint by around 30 percent in just five years and wants to achieve net zero carbon emissions throughout the company by 2050. By 2022, Audi will launch another six new energy vehicle models, including the locally-produced e-tron and e-tron Sportback together with partner FAW.To further enhance the appeal of its electric lineup, the German carmaker recently signed a memorandum of understanding with FAW for the joint production of electric vehicles based on the Premium Platform Electric, which was developed jointly by Porsche and Audi.Audi said the first new electric models on this platform are expected to be produced beginning in 2024.