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Ulrich Hackenberg has high expectations for Audi’s first plug-in hybrid

2013 Audi A3 e-tron plug-in hybrid

Volkswagen Group for years was critical of electrically assisted vehicles such as hybrids, but those days are over. Ulrich Hackenberg, one of VW Group’s top-ranking engineers as well as Audi’s board member for technical development, says “the electric car is the future.”