Audi Q8 e-tron: Flagship EV faces chopping block in Australia

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Audi Q8 e-tron: Flagship EV faces chopping block in Australia
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Audi has all but confirmed the Q8 e-tron will go into early retirement in Australia following news of the carmaker’s upcoming Belgium factory closure. It was reported last week that the German manufacturer will shutter the Brussels plant that currently produces the Q8 e-tron on February 28, 2025, in the wake of slowing sales numbers.

However, electric vehicle sales will take on greater importance in Audi Australia’s operations from 2025, when they will help offset CO2 emissions of the brand’s combustion-powered models amid the upcoming New Vehicle Efficiency Standard , which will make sales volumes of individual EVs more critical than before.

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