Audi Press Conference at Frankfurt Motor Show: Includes e-tron and R8 Spyder - COMPLETE VIDEO
Sep 18, 2009
AUTO CENTRAL - September 18, 2009: Each of the key German auto manufacturers pulled out all the stops at this years IAA Frankfurt Motor Show. Mercedes did another spectacular floor show, reminiscent of Cirque d'Soleil; BMW built an incredible indoor highway, and Audi simply showcased some fabulous vehicles. ... Continue reading
AUDI AG: 100 New Jobs in Electromobility
Sep 16, 2009
In the run-up to the International Motor Show IAA, Rupert Stadler, CEO of AUDI AG, announced this evening: "We are currently hiring an additional 100 engineers for the ePerformance development project." That will boost the number of newly hired specialists at Audi this year to 400. "We are thus investing in future tech ... Continue reading
Electromobility as an Integrated Concept -- the Audi e-Performance Support Project
Sep 15, 2009
Audi is developing a holistic approach for electric driving New project unites creativity and expertise The e-performance support project to be launched in October FRANKFURT, Sept. 15 -- Audi is working hard on the future of mobility. The company has established a project house for the development of an integrated conc ... Continue reading
Audi Reveals the Purely Electric e-tron
Sep 15, 2009
- The highly anticipated Audi concept showcases the performance sports car capabilities of electric vehicle technology - Utilizing four motors, e-tron produces 313 hp and 3,319 lb-ft of torque - The electric vehicle study incorporates a range of novel approaches FRANKFURT, Sept. 15 -- Audi presents the highlight of the ... Continue reading
The Audi Q7 Equipped With Valeo's Tri-Xenon Smart Lighting
Sep 15, 2009
FRANKFURT, September 15 -- Valeo's Tri-Xenon lighting technology is being launched as a world first on the new Audi Q7. In addition to traditional high and low beams, the module has a "highway" function activated at 115 km/h which doubles the range of conventional Xenon low beams (from 80 m to 140 m), without dazzling ... Continue reading
Sep 15, 2009
Audi presents the highlight of the IAA 2009: the e-tron, a high-performance sports car with a purely electric drive system. Four motors - two each at the front and rear axles â drive the wheels, making the concept car a true quattro. Producing 230 kW (313 hp) and 4,500 Nm (3,319.03 lb-ft) of torque, the two-seater ... Continue reading
Audi e-tron Electric Vehicle: Audi Surprise at 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 15, 2009
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor FRANKFURT, September 15, 2009. Undoubtedly one of the start of the IAA, that opened its door to the media today, is the Audi e-tron, a study for an electric super sports car. The resemblance with the R8 is unmistakable and no wonder there were rumours about the electric R8. The e- ... Continue reading
Audi e-tron Electrifies the Media at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 15, 2009
FRANKFURT - September 15, 2009: Audi presents the highlight of the IAA 2009: the e-tron, a high-performance sports car with a purely electric drive system. Four motors â two each at the front and rear axles â drive the wheels, making the concept car a true quattro. Producing 230 kW (313 hp) and 4,500 Nm (3,31 ... Continue reading
The Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro - Breathtakingly Dynamic Open-Top Driving
Sep 15, 2009
Exceptional performance and breathtaking dynamism coupled with the intense sensations of open-top driving: Audi presents the R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro. Its lightweight cloth top opens and closes fully automatically; several body parts are made of a carbon fibre composite material. ... Continue reading
Sep 15, 2009
â¢Supercharger and FSI direct fuel injection are a powerful combination â¢245 kW (333 hp), 440 Nm (324.53 lb-ft) of torque and exemplary efficiency â¢S tronic and quattro drive standard; quattro with sport differential optional FRANKFURT - September 15, 2009: The abbreviation âSâ stands for sports ... Continue reading
Sep 14, 2009
Audi high-performance sports car with lightweight cloth top Distinctive styling, carbon fiber body parts Mid-mounted V10 engine producing 386 kW (525 hp) and exceptional performance Exceptional performance and breathtaking dynamism coupled with the intense sensations of open-top driving: Audi presents the R8 Spyder 5.2 ... Continue reading
A Breath of Fresher Air From Audi in Audi Frankfurt.
Sep 14, 2009
Audi is pioneering the introduction of the world's cleanest diesel technology to the UK in Q7 SUV models that help to rid the air of Nitrogen Oxide (NOx) emissions, regarded by many as being dramatically more harmful to humans than Carbon Dioxide (CO2). Capable of removing up to 90 per cent of NOx particles from exhaus ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: New 2010 Audi S5 Cabriolet - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Sep 12, 2009
The second of two RoadTrip episodes videotaped at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California during the recent Audi Performance experience. In this episode, Audi of America's Product Manager, Carter Balkom, shows off the impressive new S5 Cabriolet. Then, we present a special preview of the new Audi A5 Sportback. Just clic ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: New 2010 Audi S4 Sedan - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Sep 11, 2009
The first of two RoadTrip episodes videotaped at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California during the Audi Performance experience. In this episode, Mark Fulmer joins up with Audi's Christian Bokich to talk about the new S4 Sedan. Just click the play button to ride along. The new S4 features more performance and technology ... Continue reading
First Peek at the Audi 'e-tron' Electric Sportscar Debuting at Frankfurt Motor Show
Sep 11, 2009
Confirmed: Electric Audi e-tron will bow at the IAA in Frankfurt By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor INGOLSTADT , Germany - September 11, 2009: As reported earlier today http://www.theautochannel.com/news/2009/09/10/477064.html), Audi will definitely shock the world with an electric vehicle. Although the Germans do ... Continue reading
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