Audi AG launched its first pure EV, the e-tron SUV, in New Zealand in mid-2019. The vehicle's twin electric motors generates a peak output of 300kW, for a zero-100km/h sprint of 5.7 seconds, coupled with a revised version of Quattro all-wheel drive. The vehicle is being produced in a CO2-neutral plant in Brussels and it will be arriving in New Zealand dealerships mid-2019. The model is to be priced from NZD148,500.