S7E8 – Why the gas-powered 2026 Audi A6 Still Matters in Audi’s EVEra

S7E8 – Why the gas-powered 2026 Audi A6 Still Matters in Audi’s EVEra

Author: Javier Mota February 10, 2026 Duration: 16:12
Recorded in Palm Springs, California, this episode features Anthony Garbis, Sr. Manager of Product Planning at Audi of America, as we test drive the 2026 Audi A6, a gas-powered luxury sedan which remains a key model for Audi, even as the brand accelerates toward electrification.

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