All-electric dream machine: Audi e-tron sports car of the future

Sports car concept today; production car of tomorrow

VISIONS of the future don’t come in a more exciting shape than the e-tron, which Audi showed at the Frankfurt Motor Show.

This is Audi’s supercar of the future. Except that Audi reckons a running prototype will be ready within a year. And a production version thereafter. So the future might be a lot closer than you think.

And the vision is quite something. The e-tron is based on the Audi R8 sports car. But every panel is actually new. There’s no combustion engine