Audi has abandoned plans to produce a compact roadster R4, as well as deferred start mass production of next-generation car A2, who had planned to present a German manufacturer of next year, in 2016. On it informs edition Auto Motor and Sport. According to the German magazine, the decision to abandon the project for the production of sports car R4 was taken because of fears the company's management Audi, that this car will hurt sales of the family of TT, as well as cars Porsche Boxster and Cayman. In addition, the same brand Volkswagen roadster would be too expensive to compete with similar models impose other brands. Initially Audi R4 planned to bring to market in 2012. This car had to build a supercar concept based on e-tron, and offer both an electric motor (as a top versions), and conventional internal combustion engines. A more recent debut of the next generation of A2 car due to the fact that the original for this model in the Audi hoped to use the platform of its own design, but now decided to wait for the chassis, which will be established by a group of Volkswagen and in the future will be offered for many cars the German company. Previously, Audi has announced that the model A2 will be the most high-tech car brand, because it will use all the latest developments of the firm. It is expected that this machine will be initially offered only with electric propulsion. Later, it joined petrol and diesel versions, among which are four-cylinder engines and establishing the model A1.
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