Audi Celebrates 2 Million U.S. Sales
Jul 21, 2010
The momentum that propelled Audi to record U.S. sales in the first half of 2010 also helped it achieve the benchmark of 2 million vehicles sold to American luxury car consumers. ... Continue reading
Sporty and Efficient: 10,000th Audi TT 2.0 TDI Leaves the Assembly Line
Jul 20, 2010
The Audi TT 2.0 TDI's sales success proves that dynamism and efficiency are not mutually exclusive. On the contrary, this modern combination appeals strongly to customers. Since its market launch in 2008, the proportion of Audi TT sports car sales accounted for by the 2.0 TDI version with 125 kW (170 hp) has risen stea ... Continue reading
The New High-Tech Flagship of the Brand - The Audi A8 L
Jul 19, 2010
The full-size A8 sedan embodies the Vorsprung durch Technik for which Audi is renowned. The brand now presents the new top version of its flagship: The long-wheelbase A8 L sets standards for luxury, dynamics and efficiency. It will debut in fall 2010 with five engines, including the powerful twelve-cylinder with 368 kW ... Continue reading
Jul 16, 2010
HERNDON, Va., July 16 -- -- J.D. Power and Associates Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study assesses how gratifying a new vehicle is to own -- The consumer-based rankings gave Audi top marks in Midsize Premium Crossover / SUV and Entry Premium Crossover / SUV segments -- Annual study examines how g ... Continue reading
Audi AG on Course for New Sales Record in 2010 After First Half-Year
Jul 9, 2010
Audi AG delivered around 99,250 cars worldwide in June, beating even the strong sales figures from the previous month of May. Unit sales increased by 8.7 percent on the prior-year month. For the period January through June, the sales total was 19.1 percent up on the corresponding period of 2009. AUDI AG is therefore on ... Continue reading
Audi Announces Winner of 'The Tony Stark Innovation Challenge'
Jul 8, 2010
- MIT Graduate Student Natan Linder wins $15,000 in funding for his invention LuminAR - LuminAR functions as a digital bulb with built-in Internet technology that can project web content onto any surface - Social media program brings real-world application to the innovative spirit of Iron Man 2 HERNDON, Va., July 8 -- ... Continue reading
Latest Generation Audi Models Take the Fear Out of Filling Up
Jul 8, 2010
Drivers of 2011 Model Year Audi A4, A5 and Q5 TDI models will no longer have to face the inconvenient and potentially expensive consequences of accidentally filling with petrol thanks to a new preventative system built into the fuel filler neck. ... Continue reading
Audi Begins Assembly of the Q5 in India
Jul 8, 2010
Audi has started assembly of the Q5 model in Aurangabad, in the Indian state of Maharashtra. In the future, up to 1,500 units of the Q5 will run off the assembly line there each year for the Indian market. The sporty SUV is the third Audi model after the A4 and A6 to be produced in India, increasing the production volu ... Continue reading
Audi Ends First Half Year With All-Time Record Result
Jul 7, 2010
Audi Australia has finished the first half of 2010 with a record sales result of 7,227 units following a very successful June. In doing so, the company has actually outsold its full year 2007 result (7,225 units) in just six months. ... Continue reading
The Audi R8 Spyder 4.2 FSI Quattro - Fascinating Dynamics
Jul 2, 2010
Audi is adding another model to its R8 high-performance sports car lineup: Hot on the heels of the R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro comes another model with a V8 engine. The 4.2-liter FSI produces 316 kW (430 hp) and launches the open-top two-seater to 100 km/h (62.14 mph) in 4.8 seconds on its way to a top speed of 299 km/h ... Continue reading
Readers of Sport Auto Vote Three Times 1st Place for MTM
Jul 2, 2010
Over 10.000 readers took part at the Readers' Choice Award of the famous German automobile magazine sport auto and set MTM models in three of ten categories on first place. That is the reason why the manufacturer from Wettstetten is obviously the winner among the tuners of this yearâs readers choice award. In the ... Continue reading
Audi June 2010 U.S. Sales Increase 14.3%; Brand Sets Half-Year Sales Record
Jul 1, 2010
HERNDON, Va., July 1 -- Audi today reported that strong June 2010 sales propelled it to the best first-half results of any year since it began selling cars in the U.S. market. The 48,440 vehicles Audi sold in the January-June 2010 period eclipsed the previous first-half record of 45,711 vehicle sales set in the first s ... Continue reading
A Sports Car in a Classy Outfit - The New ABT AS8
Jun 28, 2010
Although only just released by Audi, ABT Sportsline is already presenting its version of the new premium limousine A8, the AS8. The luxury liner has been decently yet confidently tuned by the Bavarian company. "With us this extraordinary vehicle doesn't lose its character, we underline it", states Hans-Juergen Abt the ... Continue reading
Unique Audi A1 By Hirst Fetches Impressive £350,000
Jun 25, 2010
The star of Sir Elton John's White Tie & Tiara Ball last night (24 June 2010) was the Audi A1 car - specially spin painted by Britain's foremost contemporary artist, Damien Hirst - which fetched a staggering £350,000 during the auction. ... Continue reading
Top Rankings For Audi A4, A8 And S8 "AUTO TEST" And From J.D. Power
Jun 25, 2010
The biggest survey of German car owners has just been published, and two prizes have gone to the Audi A4, A8 and S8. In the Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study organised by J.D. Power, the Audi A8 and S8 are well ahead of the field, and the editors of the car magazine 'Auto TEST' chose the Audi A4 as "2010 AUTO TEST C ... Continue reading
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