{"slug": "audi-opens-shanghai-innovation-center-to-develop-four-audi-brand-models", "title": "Audi opens Shanghai innovation center to develop four AUDI-brand models", "summary": "Audi China and SAIC Group have opened an innovation technology center in Shanghai to develop four new AUDI-brand models for the Chinese market, focusing on electric vehicles, connected-car technologies, AI-powered cockpits, and driver-assistance systems. The center will use the next-generation Advanced Digital Platform for vehicle development.", "body_md": "Audi China has established an innovation technology center in Shanghai with SAIC Group. The center is designed specifically for Audi’s China-focused AUDI brand and will cover vehicle development from product definition and platform engineering to system integration.\n\nThe two companies plan to use the next-generation Advanced Digital Platform to develop four new AUDI-brand models. The center will focus on electric vehicles, connected-car technologies, AI-powered cockpits and driver-assistance systems for the Chinese market. [[IT Home](https://www.ithome.com/0/997/859.htm), in Chinese]", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/audi-opens-shanghai-innovation-center-to-develop-four-audi-brand-models", "canonical_source": "https://technode.com/2026/09/03/audi-opens-shanghai-innovation-center-to-develop-four-audi-brand-models/", "published_at": "2026-09-03 06:28:57+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-03 06:52:51.464338+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "autonomous-vehicles", "ai-products"], "entities": ["Audi China", "SAIC Group", "AUDI", "Advanced Digital Platform"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/audi-opens-shanghai-innovation-center-to-develop-four-audi-brand-models", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/audi-opens-shanghai-innovation-center-to-develop-four-audi-brand-models.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/audi-opens-shanghai-innovation-center-to-develop-four-audi-brand-models.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/audi-opens-shanghai-innovation-center-to-develop-four-audi-brand-models.jsonld"}}