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Audi Urban Concept (photos)

Audi released a handful of images of the two-seater electric microcar that it will probably reveal at the upcoming 2011 Frankfurt auto show.

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Audi Urban Concept (side)

After not-so-secretly releasing a prototype of its electric microcar into the urban wilds for testing, Audi decided to let out sketches of its Audi Urban Concept.
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Audi Urban Concept (roof and windows open)

Although its doors appear to slide open like a minivan's, Audi's write-up of the design insists that passengers enter through the tailgate, which could be a good thing depending on your parking space.
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Audi Urban Concept (side)

Its 21-inch wheels are freestanding yet covered by protective plates with LED lights.
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Audi Urban Concept (interior)

The drawing reveals that it's a 1+1 that seats two passengers in a staggered formation rather than side by side.
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Audi Urban Concept (interior)

The car's body is constructed using ultralightweight carbon fiber-reinforced polymer.
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Audi Urban Concept (interior)

The vehicle is powered by Audi's e-tron electric power train.

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