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it home reported on september 25 that according to a report by "36kr auto" last night, audi has dispatched more than 50 technical experts from its headquarters in germany to shanghai to participate in research and development work. the new car will be unveiled in november this year and will be officially launched on the market next year.

the media learned more that the first car of the audi saic project is internally codenamed "purple427" and is a b-class pure electric car. the new car is led by the chinese team and the planning cycle is less than 18 months, which is more than half shorter than the audi e-tron series.

a supply chain insider said that the audi saic project fully uses the saic supply chain, "almost all the work is done in conjunction with the saic team, and audi only intervenes in individual configurations." the first batch of this new car will only be launched in the chinese market.

▲ the picture shows the new generation audi a5 (actually the replacement model of audi a4), which has been released overseas

according to it home, earlier this month, song feiming, ceo of the audi-saic cooperation project, disclosed more information about the cooperation models in an interview. he said that faw audi's ppe platform products focus more on "high-end luxury" and audi saic's products focus more on "high-end intelligence", so audi saic's products will be more inclined towards the younger generation in terms of design and intelligence, and the new models will be sold through saic audi channels in advance.

song feiming "clearly stated" that the new audi saic car will maintain the pure audi genes and will not be a re-branded car. both parties will take an open attitude and use the intelligent driving supply ecosystem in the chinese market to build this product, using momenta's home technology to reach the "mainstream camp" level of the current new forces in intelligent driving. in addition, the new car will be given a "sincere" price and will be unveiled in november.

the mass-produced version of the car will be officially launched and delivered in the second half of 2025, followed by two pure electric models on the same platform.