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Audi A3 PHEV Remains Unavailable in Australia Amid Uncertainty Over Petrol Price Parity for Hybrids
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Audi A3 PHEV Remains Unavailable in Australia Amid Uncertainty Over Petrol Price Parity for Hybrids

The Audi A3 plug-in hybrid (PHEV) remains under evaluation by the brand's Australian division, with no immediate plans to bring it to local showrooms. This decision comes despite ongoing discussions about a range of upcoming models.Key TakeawaysThe A3 PHEV is still under consideration for Australia more than 12 months after initial talks began.Petrol price parity isn't guaranteed for future Audi hybrid models, as seen with the recent launch of the A5 and Q5 variants.Audi continues to evaluate a range of upcoming models including PHEV options.According to Audi Australia product manager Peter Strudwicke, discussions about bringing more plug-in hybrids to market remain ongoing. However, there's no update on the A3 PHEV at this time. The model is offered in Europe with two different hybrid sys...