{"id":9353,"date":"2026-04-09T11:49:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T10:49:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/?p=9353"},"modified":"2026-04-09T12:06:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T11:06:16","slug":"audi-concept-c-high-performance-electric-vehicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/desire\/audi-concept-c-high-performance-electric-vehicle\/","title":{"rendered":"Audi Concept C: High Performance Electric Vehicle"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Audi\u00a0is officially gearing up for a bold new era of high-performance\u00a0EVs. Following its stunning debut at the IAA Mobility show in Munich last September, Audi CEO Gernot D\u00f6llner has confirmed that the radical\u00a0Concept C\u00a0sports car is officially heading for production.<\/p>\n

Silencing recent hearsay of the potential cancellation of the brand\u2019s electric sports car program, D\u00f6llner announced that a production version of the Concept C will hit the market within the next two years. Serving as a true spiritual successor to the legendary Audi TT and R8, the all-electric two-seater is expected to be built on an advanced central-battery architecture closely shared with the upcoming fully-electric Porsche 718, ensuring dynamic rear-wheel-drive performance and balanced handling.<\/p>\n

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The Concept C represents a defining moment for the German automaker, serving as the ultimate manifestation of Chief Creative Officer Massimo Frascella\u2019s new \u201cstrive for clarity\u201d design philosophy. The sleek roadster boasts athletic, monolithic proportions, measuring 4,520 mm long and 1,970 mm wide. The striking exterior design seamlessly pays homage to the brand\u2019s heritage with a bold vertical front frame inspired by the 1936 Auto Union Type C, while introducing modern elements like a distinct four-element light signature and an innovative electrically retractable hardtop\u2014a first for an Audi roadster.<\/p>\n

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Inside the cabin, the Concept C emphasizes a distraction-free, driver-focused environment that blends high-tech innovation with emotional engagement. The minimalist interior features a 10.4-inch fold-away display that remains completely hidden until activated, allowing the driver to focus purely on the road. Solid, tactile aluminium haptic controls delivering the signature mechanical \u201cAudi click,\u201d paired with a refined mix of tone-on-tone natural materials, further elevate the sophisticated atmosphere. It is the kind of car the discerning gent needs to take a drive in to fully appreciate it.<\/p>\n

While exact pricing and performance specifications remain under wraps, the highly anticipated production version of the Audi Concept C is expected to officially arrive on the market by 2027.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Audi\u00a0is officially gearing up for a bold new era of high-performance\u00a0EVs. Following its stunning debut at the IAA Mobility show in Munich last September, Audi CEO Gernot D\u00f6llner has confirmed that the radical\u00a0Concept C\u00a0sports car is officially heading for production.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9356,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[269,270],"tags":[2453,2446,3773,3776,456,3599,3774,3775,3777,402],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Hero.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9353"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9362,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9353\/revisions\/9362"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elysium-uk.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}