Where does Audi produce the A2 e-tron?
Audi produces the A2 e-tron at the Ingolstadt site. Production began in September 2026.
How has Audi changed the product development process for the A2 e-tron?
Audi has significantly shortened the product development process for the A2 e-tron: the period from development to production readiness was 21 months shorter than for previous vehicle projects.
How has Audi reduced the complexity of manufacturing the A2 e-tron?
By using fewer production-relevant part numbers and applying the so-called string-of-pearls production principle.
How does Audi use automation to manufacture the A2 e-tron?
Robots perform wheel installation on the A2 e-tron fully automatically. In the body shop, the intelligent “bin picking” technology uses image processing and camera-guided robot control to support the automated handling of components.
How does Edge Cloud 4 Production support manufacturing?
The industrial cloud “Edge Cloud 4 Production” supports the digital networking of the assembly line: test and operator-guidance systems are centrally controlled from the cloud. Audi is also establishing a range of knowledge assistants in the production environment. With the help of artificial intelligence, they make it easier for employees to access information, documentation, and regulations.
