Audi Brings S5 Avant and E7X to the 9th China International Import Expo

On November 5, the 9th China International Import Expo opened in Shanghai. Audi presented the all-new S5 Avant from its Four Rings brand and the AUDI brand's all-electric SUV E7X. The all-new Audi S5 Avant is the first S-series model built on the PPC premium combustion vehicle platform, equipped with a 3.0T V6 engine. The Audi E7X is the first all-electric SUV under the AUDI brand. Built on the Advanced Digitized Platform (ADP), it features a 900V high-voltage architecture, quattro all-wheel drive, driver assistance systems, AI-powered intelligent interaction, and a flexible seating layout. Audi is currently advancing both its combustion and electric vehicle businesses in China through a dual-brand, dual-partner strategy. The Four Rings brand covers models with various powertrain options, while the AUDI brand focuses on electric mobility. Audi Global CEO Gernot Döllner said that China is key to Audi's global transformation and long-term success, and that Audi will combine global technological strengths, local innovation capabilities, and R&D responsiveness to consolidate its market position in China. Shao Ruizhe, CEO of the Audi-SAIC strategic partnership, said that the E7X embodies the results of Audi integrating global engineering expertise, China's local R&D capabilities, and decision-making mechanisms.