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The new Audi e-tron has arrived at your Audi dealership in Houston, and it's putting a lot of misconceptions about electric cars to bed:

MYTH: Electric Cars have Short Range

The new Audi e-tron has an impressive range of well over 200 miles, so you don't have to worry about running out of power.

MYTH: Electric Cars Can't Keep Up

The Audi e-tron is a true high-performer, capable of hitting sixty mph in just 5.5 seconds with its 402-horsepower powertrain. You can head off road with Audi quattro® electric all-wheel-drive, and you can even tow up…

Audi has commissioned a breathtaking celebration of the Audi R8 V10 for its tenth anniversary. The image, created by masterful photographer Fabian Oefner, displays an exploded view of the Audi R8 V10.

An artist, an R8, and a mechanic walk into a body shop...

Watch the full video to find out how this ends. #WantAnR8 pic.twitter.com/J49tYujAnK

— Audi (@Audi) May 1, 2019

Each aspect of the photo is real, with each and every R8 component having been disassembled, positioned, and photographed separately. 

Audi recently celebrated its fiftieth anniversary in the U.S. market at the New York International Auto Show. Audi first came to the United States of America in 1969 with the Audi 100.

Audi celebrated by showing off the entire lineup, which includes the 2019 Audi TT RS, 2020 Audi R8, and 2019 Audi Q3. The new Audi e-tron all-electric SUV made quite an appearance as well.

Today, we're celebrating five decades of the four rings in America: https://t.co/bxbK9GBbfW #Audi50 pic.twitter.com/d7FNnFs18L

— Audi (@Audi) April 16, 2019

The exciting new 2019 Audi e-tron is on its way, with deliveries to reservation holders beginning in May. This full-electric SUV has been highly anticipated for quite some time, and it should be arriving at dealerships next month.

Daily performance without compromise is finally here – the fully electric Audi #etron SUV hits reservation holders’ driveways and arrives in dealerships in May: https://t.co/wPU1s72fXj pic.twitter.com/F1k9ziVD1t

— Audi (@Audi) April 4, 2019

Although the new Audi e-tron SUV has more than enough range to take on the vast majority of journeys on a quarter charge or less, some drivers are still concerned about running out of power in an electric vehicle. Audi engineers a variety of solutions to this problem, including high-efficiency energy use, 30 minute quick-charging capability, and the e-tron MMI real-time route planner.

Never fear, MMI is here.

The e-tron MMI (Multi Media Interface) shows charging locations on your route, updated in real-time. pic.twitter.com/d5W0HOcrEy

— Audi (@Audi) April 8, 2019

Although we haven't heard news of the new Audi Q3 SUV coming to Texas just yet, a second-generation Audi Q3 SUV has hit the roads in Europe with fresh styling, new features, and new engine options. Here's what we've learned about the new second generation Audi Q3:

Sleek on the outside, smart on the inside. The second generation #Q3 has both beauty and brains. Discover it for yourself: https://t.co/15fK1iflAk pic.twitter.com/MROZyZ0zWs

— Audi UK (@AudiUK) December 5, 2018

We knew the Audi R8 was an incredibly popular supercar, but we hadn't realized that it might just be the most popular supercar in the world. Based off of Google search data, the Audi R8 is the most-searched for super car in over half of the world's countries, beating out runners up Bugatti and Lamborghini. The A8 topped the charts in the United States, China, and Europe especially.

The search engine results don’t lie. #WantAnR8 https://t.co/iCPH6txWNY

— Audi (@Audi) February 26, 2019

The eagerly awaited Audi e-tron is now available for preorder. This full-electric Audi SUV is set to shock the industry with its sleek style, supercar performance, and iconic Audi styling.

Production of the new Audi e-tron is limited, so if you wish to be among the select few who first enjoy the e-tron, place your reservation now.

That tingling feeling is range anxiety leaving your body. #etron #EuroSpec pic.twitter.com/v6IW6O8wFl

— Audi (@Audi) February 27, 2019

When people think Audi, they think high-performance. You'll find high-performance sports cars in Houston at Audi West Houston. Whether touring downtown Houston or belting down Beltway 8, these luxury performance vehicles are sure to steal the show in style. You can learn more about some of our favorite Audi models below--or come in and take one for spin down Highway 6.

Quick team huddle. #SpeedGoals pic.twitter.com/wKe4aU15S4

— Audi (@Audi) December 6, 2018

All-electric doesn't have to mean boring. Audi revealed the e-tron GT at the Los Angeles auto show recently, introducing a true all-electric supercar.

Supercar Styling and Handling

The new Audi GT is expertly constructed with lightweight carbon fiber and aluminum components, offering a sleek and light silhouette with incredible high-speed performance and low wind resistance.

Most likely to impress at the @LAAS. Introducing the #etronGT concept, our first fully-electric supercar. pic.twitter.com/o4gjbelZEp

— Audi (@Audi) November 29, 2018