{"id":48042,"date":"2023-04-24T00:03:25","date_gmt":"2023-04-24T04:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=48042"},"modified":"2023-04-24T00:03:25","modified_gmt":"2023-04-24T04:03:25","slug":"audi-global-electric-car-sales-2023q1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=48042","title":{"rendered":"Audi Global Electric Car Sales Increased 43% In Q1 2023: 34,600"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Audi reports that its global car sales during the first quarter of 2023 increased by 7.9 percent year-over-year to 415,700, although they remain significantly lower than in Q1 2021 (462,800).<\/p>\n<p>In the case of all-electric car sales, <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/audi\/\">Audi<\/a> noted a noticeable improvement of 42.8 percent year-over-year to roughly 34,600 units. That&#8217;s the best Q1 and the second-best quarter for battery electric vehicles (BEV) so far.<\/p>\n<p>Compared to the total volume, all-electric cars represent about 8.3 percent share (compared to 6.3 percent a year ago).<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, about two-thirds of the BEV sales falls on the MEB-based <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/audi\/q4-etron\/\">Audi Q4 e-tron<\/a> family (21,300). It was also the third most popular BEV model family in the Volkswagen Group during the period.<\/p>\n<p>Audi BEV sales in Q1 2023:<\/p>\n<section contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"special_image\" data-align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"spi_wrapper\"><a class=\"lightzoom\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/audi-bev-sales-in-q1-2023.png\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"custom-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/thumbnail\/audi-bev-sales-in-q1-2023.png\" alt=\"external_image\" width=\"907\" height=\"427\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>For reference, <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/news\/631166\/audi-electric-car-sales-2022q4\/\">in 2022, Audi sold a total of 118,196 all-electric cars around the world (up 44 percent year-over-year)<\/a>, which was about 7.3 percent of the brand&#8217;s total volume.<\/p>\n<p>Audi BEV sales in Q1-Q4 2022:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Audi Q4 e-tron (incl. Sportback) 52,800<\/li>\n<li>Audi e-tron (incl. Sportback) 51,200<\/li>\n<li>other models: around 14,200<\/li>\n<li>total: 118,196<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Unfortunately, Audi does not provide sales results for plug-in hybrid models.<\/p>\n<p>In 2023, Audi is expected to sell well over 100,000 electric cars, especially since the Audi Q8 e-tron (e-tron successor) is ramping up.<\/p>\n<section contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"special_image\" data-align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"spi_wrapper\"><a class=\"lightzoom\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/audi-bev-sales-in-q1-2023-b.png\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"custom-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/thumbnail\/audi-bev-sales-in-q1-2023-b.png\" alt=\"external_image\" width=\"923\" height=\"428\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>In the case of the US, Audi electric car sales might not grow as fast as in Europe and globally because the imported BEVs are not eligible for the $7,500 federal tax credit. This is why\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/news\/654337\/ira-audi-ev-production-us\/\">Audi is considering local production of electric cars in North America<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gradually, there will be more and more electric Audi models. Starting in 2026, the German brand will only introduce all-electric cars to the global market. That&#8217;s in line with the general trend among premium brands.<\/p>\n<section class=\"relatedContent-new\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"related-content\" data-widget-size=\"content\" data-params=\"%7B%22type_id%22%3A0%2C%22title_id%22%3A%22%22%2C%22items%22%3A%5B%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22660070%22%2C%22title%22%3A%222024%20Audi%20Q8%20E-Tron%20Starts%20At%20%2475%2C500%20In%20US%2C%20Arrives%20This%20Summer%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22audi-q8-e-tron-starts-at-75500-usd-in-us-arrives-this-summer%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2Fvxom4q%2Fs5%2F2024-audi-q8-e-tron.jpg%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22658129%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Audi%20Q4%20e-tron%20Software%20Update%20Results%20In%20Wide%20Array%20Of%20Improvements%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22audi-q4-software-update%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2F1Zkvlw%2Fs5%2Faudi-q4-e-tron.jpg%22%7D%7D%5D%7D\">   <\/section>\n<section contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"video_mstv\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sizer\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAYAAAA7KqwyAAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAABpJREFUeNpi\/P\/\/PwMlgImBQjBqwLAwACDAAOVfAw9\/ZDvcAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" alt=\"\"\/>  <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audi reports that its global car sales during the first quarter of 2023 increased by 7.9 percent year-over-year to 415,700, although they remain significantly lower than in Q1 2021 (462,800). In the case of all-electric car sales, Audi noted a noticeable improvement of 42.8 percent year-over-year to roughly 34,600 units. That&#8217;s the best Q1 and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48043,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-cars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/48043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}