Car review: Audi Q3, Q3 Sportback go back to smaller engine to remain viable

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The Audi Q3 Sportback 1.5 has a top speed of 204kmh.

The Audi Q3 Sportback 1.5 has a top speed of 204kmh.

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SINGAPORE – Shifting emission standards can play havoc with the commercial viability of a car. In fact, entire brands have been rendered defunct here, including Chevrolet, Ford and Cadillac.

But brands with a wide range of powertrains like Audi can adapt a lot better.

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