Driving the All-Electric Audi E-Tron in Oil Country
The Jebel Hafeet mountain sticks up out of the flat Abu Dhabi desert landscape like a windmill in the prairies. The road to the mountain’s summit is new, ice-rink smooth, and must have been designed by a keen driver. It has many more sweeping turns than seems strictly necessary.
On this immaculate stretch of road, far away from anything, we have Audi’s first all-electric vehicle, the E-Tron. Its enormous lithium-ion battery pack puts all the weight low in the chassis. The Audi