This new naming system will debut with the new combustion engine version Audi A6, which will be revealed on March 4th. You can expect Audi A6 models to have names like A6 Avant TFSI or A6 Sedan E-tron. (Current models will not be renamed.)

The new naming strategy with odd numbers used on ICE-powered cars and even numbers for EVs, caused confusion, so Audi is dropping it

The change comes just two years after Audi introduced distinct names for electric and internal combustion vehicles.

Audi is once again changing the way it names cars.In March 2023, the company announced it would assign even numbers to EVs and odd numbers to internal combustion vehicles.Well, less than two years later Audi has decided to return to its traditional way of labeling cars.

Audi has taken a u-turn on its new model naming strategy that was introduced in 2023 that differentiated its combustion engine line-up from the electric ones. This decision has been a result of customer feedback that the new system was causing confusion among buyers.

Audi has reversed the confusing model naming scheme that it assigned two years ago, bowing to feedback from its customers and dealers, the brand said. Introduced in early 2023, the model naming structure designated even numbers to its electric car range,

The change comes just two years after Audi introduced distinct names for electric and internal combustion vehicles.