Recently, Audi Sport Ministry in Munich officially launched 2016 models R18 e-tron quattro race car, this race car is re-design for 2016 season LMP1 group rules, and will participate including the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the FIA World Endurance Championship Race. The main competitor is the Porsche.

The biggest change of this new race car is upgraded the hybrid power level to 6MJ, the previous is 4MJ. At the same time, the energy storage flywheel of hybrid system was also replaced by lithium batteries, it will make it have more capital and compete with the future "Toyota TS050 Hybrid (8MJ)" and the new Porsche 919 Hybrid (8MJ).

In addition to hybrid system has been upgraded, The aerodynamics of 2016 R18 e-tron quattro models have also been optimized, one of the more obvious is the redesigned front nose cone. In test, it can still use vas 5054a with the latest ODIS 2.2.4 software to diagnosis all the system. The VAG VAS 5054A diagnostic tool with full chip OKI and Buzzer for VAG Group and UDS vehicles.

It is reported, Audi Joest team will dispatched two 2016 Audi R18 e-tron quattro racing, participating in the 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship. Compared to the previous three racing competition, less a race car may be related with the new racing season budget reduce.

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