{"id":2180,"date":"2021-01-10T00:41:54","date_gmt":"2021-01-10T00:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/?p=2180"},"modified":"2021-01-10T21:11:04","modified_gmt":"2021-01-10T21:11:04","slug":"rendered-speculation-audi-e1-electric-micro-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/?p=2180","title":{"rendered":"Rendered speculation: Audi E1 electric micro car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/volkswagen\/\">Volkswagen<\/a> Group starts building its &#8220;new small family&#8221; NSF micro cars in a couple of years, there will be variants for most of its mainstream brands. That includes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/audi\/\">Audi<\/a>, which is likely to use the ultra compact platform to kick off a new E series of models starting with the E1. The E1 will be built <a href=\"http:\/\/green.autoblog.com\/2009\/04\/23\/volkswagen-new-build-new-micro-cars-in-slovakia\/\">with other NSF models<\/a> at Volkswagen&#x27;s Bratislava, Slovakia factory. <br \/>\n While the E-series cars will be aimed at maximizing efficiency, they will still offer a variety of powerplants including turbocharged 600 cc two cylinder engines running on either gas or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/diesel\/\">diesel<\/a>. Those will be joined by both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/hybrid\/\">hybrid<\/a> and all-electric versions using lithium polymer batteries.<\/p>\n<p>The original <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/volkswagen\/\">VW<\/a> up! concept was a four-seater (barely!) but the production model may only be a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/polestar\/2\/\">2<\/a>+ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/polestar\/1\/\">1<\/a> or perhaps 3+1 like the Toyota <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/scion\/iq\/\">iQ<\/a>. The 600 cc E1 should easily get CO <sub>2<\/sub> emissions of under 100 g\/km when it launches in 2011.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.aolcdn.com\/dims-global\/dims3\/GLOB\/legacy_thumbnail\/1049x590\/quality\/80\/http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autobloggreen.com\/media\/2007\/09\/db2007al01669_large.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>https:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/04\/30\/rendered-speculation-audi-e1-electric-micro-car\/<\/p>\n<p>2009-04-30T16:31:00+00:00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When the Volkswagen Group starts building its &#8220;new small family&#8221; NSF micro cars in a couple of years, there will be variants for most of its mainstream brands. That includes Audi, which is likely to use the ultra compact platform to kick off a new E\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-autoblog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14665,"href":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2180\/revisions\/14665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.abuelsamid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}