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Street-Legal Audi Concept C Hits Public Roads, Previews 2027 Electric Sports Car

Fresh on-road footage of the licensed prototype signals progress toward Audi’s 2027 electric sports car.

Overview

  • Audi released new photos and video showing the Concept C driving on public roads with German license plates.
  • The prototype serves as a near-production preview of a model targeted for a 2027 launch.
  • Audi says the production car will retain the removable roof and a minimalist cabin with a foldaway 10.4-inch display and haptic controls.
  • The company confirms a rear-mounted motor with batteries behind the seats to lower the seating position and emulate mid‑engine weight balance.
  • Industry reporting expects shared underpinnings with the next Porsche 718, while detailed specifications remain undisclosed.