{"id":451484,"date":"2021-11-24T08:40:14","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T03:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=451484"},"modified":"2021-11-24T10:44:52","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T05:14:52","slug":"ev-volumes-too-small-to-justify-local-assembly-audi-india-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ev-volumes-too-small-to-justify-local-assembly-audi-india-head\/","title":{"rendered":"EV volumes too small to justify local assembly: Audi India Head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Audi India, the VW Group firm has got an \u201coverwhelming response\u201d to its electric offerings in India, Balbir Singh Dhillon, Head Audi India said. It presently has five EVs in India priced around Rs 1 crore mark.<\/p>\n<p>The German luxury carmaker has no immediate plans of commencing local assembly of these models. \u201cAn assembly unit will need fresh investment and as of now the volumes are too small to justify that,\u201d said Dhillon. <\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Audi launched the facelift version of 5-seater SUV Q5 in two variants &#8212; Technology and Premium Plus &#8212; priced at Rs63.77 lakh and Rs58.93 lakh (ex-showroom), respectively. It competes with Mercedes-Benz GLC Class, BMW X3 and Land Rover Discovery Sport in India.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audi India, the VW Group firm has got an \u201coverwhelming response\u201d to its electric offerings in India, Balbir Singh Dhillon, Head Audi India said. It presently has five EVs in India priced around Rs 1 crore mark. The German luxury carmaker has no immediate plans of commencing local assembly of these models. \u201cAn assembly unit will need fresh investment and as of now the volumes are too small to justify that,\u201d said Dhillon. On Tuesday, Audi launched the facelift version of 5-seater SUV Q5 in two variants &#8212; Technology and Premium Plus &#8212; priced at Rs63.77 lakh and Rs58.93 lakh [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-451484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}