GERMAN giant Audi AG introduced what will become its new flagship sport-utility vehicle, the 333-horsepower hybrid Q8 concept, last week at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit.

The big luxury SUV is a clear move by Audi to carve out a strong spot in the robust American market, where the segment made up more than half of new car sales last year. Audi’s successful Q5 SUV, with a price tag of $40,000, accounted for a quarter of the automaker’s North American sales in 2016.

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