German Importer Skirts Rules to Bring China-Exclusive Audi EVs to Europe
A German company is importing Audi Q4 e-tron and Q5 e-tron models directly from China for sale in Europe, bypassing official Audi channels and potentially violating intellectual property rights. This grey-market operation is driven by strong European demand for Audi's popular electric SUVs, which are otherwise unavailable in the region's market.