A decision on a possible partnership between Volkswagen's Audi and McLaren was discussed at Audi's supervisory board meeting on Wednesday but if anything is to happen it will be in 2022, two sources told Reuters. Volkswagen, which owns Audi, discussed whether to get a foot into the Formula 1 market at a meeting last week, two sources who declined to be named confirmed to Reuters on Wednesday. Its ultimate decision will rest on whether Formula 1 follows through on its plans to switch to synthetic fuels by 2026, a source told Reuters, and on McLaren's progress regarding electrification of its vehicles. Volkswagen has invested the most of any global carmaker by far in electric vehicle...
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