Audi Set to SHOCK the Auto World at 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show
Sep 11, 2009
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 10 -- Audi today called for an end to uninspired, restrained use of electricity. This vital force of nature has been suppressed and underutilized for too long. What was once seen as the mother of all natural forces has been dumbed down. Wussified. ... Continue reading
The ABT TT-RS - Comeback of the Famous Five
Sep 9, 2009
Five cylinders, plenty of power with four wheel drive - that was the original "ur-Quattro", a sports coupe which caused a furore around 30 years ago and is also one of the highlights of the 50-year tuning history of ABT. ... Continue reading
AUDI AG: Strong Sales Growth in the United States; Most Successful Premium Brand in Western Europe
Sep 9, 2009
Sales figures for AUDI AG rose sharply in August in both North America and the region Asian-Pacific. In Europe, the Audi brand once again strengthened its position and remained Western Europeâs most successful premium brand over the first eight months of the year. Worldwide, AUDI AG sold around 65,900 premium cars ... Continue reading
Audi U.S. President on the Future and Sustainable Technology - COMPLETE VIDEO and TEXT
Sep 5, 2009
SONOMA, CA - September 5, 2009: Last week Audi held an extensive media event in California's Wine Country to showcase three of their 2010 models: the S4 Sedan, the S5 Cabriolet and the latest 10-cylinder R8 Supercar. On the second evening, Johan de Nysschen, the head of Audi of America made a formal presentation to the ... Continue reading
Audi, BMW Sell the Sizzle of Diesel, Not the Soot
Sep 4, 2009
Washington DC September 4, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that according to Dan Neil at the Los Angeles Times, Diesel is about 25 to 40 percent more fuel-efficient than gasoline, with commensurate per-mile reductions in carbon. The German luxury automakers â Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, and BMW â are ma ... Continue reading
August Sees Audi Grow 56 Months in a Row
Sep 4, 2009
Audi Australia has finished the month of August 2009 with sales of 1,009 units â now the 56th successive month of growth for the brand Downunder. ... Continue reading
Audi Sets Pricing for 2010 MY A3 TDI Clean Diesel
Sep 3, 2009
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 3 -- -- Second U.S. clean diesel offering from Audi within a year -- EPA estimated highway 42 mpg offers unmatched efficiency in luxury car segment -- Luxurious features and amenities without compromise Audi today announced pricing for the 2010 A3 TDI, its second U.S. clean diesel offering launched ... Continue reading
The New Audi Logo: Trade Fair Debut at the IAA
Sep 2, 2009
Visitors to the 63rd International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt am Main can expect to witness an extraordinary debut at the trade fair from September 15 onward. In addition to the international launch of numerous technical innovations, AUDI AG is also unveiling the further evolution of the four rings at this year's tr ... Continue reading
August 2009 U.S. Sales: Audi Posts 26% Sales Gain, Achieves Second-Best August Ever
Sep 1, 2009
- Strong retail demand drove sales with minimal 'Cash for Clunkers' impact - All-time monthly sales records set for Audi Q5 crossover, A5/S5 Coupes - Best month in 2009 for Audi A4 Sedan and Avant®, A3, TT models HERNDON, Va., Sept. 1 -- Audi today reported its U.S. sales last month rose 26% to achieve its second-best ... Continue reading
Ten Cylinders. 600 HP. The Abt R8 5.2 FSI
Sep 1, 2009
These figures make the hearts of sports car drivers beat faster: 600 HP (441 kW), acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.8 seconds, top speed of 322 km/h. The car to which these impressive performance figures belong is the ABT R8 5.2 FSI. Its V10 engine draws plenty of power from its large 5,204 cubic centimetre cap ... Continue reading
Three New Models from Audi to be Shown at the Frankfurt Motor Show
Aug 31, 2009
Audi will unveil three new vehicles at Frankfurt's International Motor Show (IAA): the dynamic S5 Sportback, the low-emission A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro, and the ultra-efficient A3 1.2 TFSI. These innovative engines boast differing concepts, yet share one thing in common: they embody Audi's conviction that dynamic ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group of America Announces Customer Service Program
Aug 28, 2009
HERNDON, Va., Aug. 28, 2009; Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWGoA) today announced it would initiate a new customer service program to address concerns raised by its customers with certain Direct Shift Gearboxes (DSG(®)) in Volkswagen and Audi models, and to affirm its confidence in the sophisticated technology re ... Continue reading
Dynamics and Efficiency: Three New Models at the Iaa
Aug 28, 2009
Audi will unveil three new vehicles at Frankfurt's International Motor Show (IAA): the supercharged S5 Sportback, the extremely low-emission A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro, and the highly efficient A3 1.2 TFSI. These innovative engines boast some very different key data, yet they all have something in common: They emb ... Continue reading
Dynamics and Efficiency: Three New Audi Models at the IAA
Aug 28, 2009
Audi will unveil three new vehicles at Frankfurt's International Motor Show (IAA): the remarkably dynamic S5 Sportback, the extremely low-emission A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro, and the especially efficient A3 1.2 TFSI. These innovative engines boast some very different key data, yet they share something in common: T ... Continue reading
Award-Winning Horch Gives Audi Even More Cause For Celebration
Aug 28, 2009
An ultra-rare car bearing the name of Audi's "founding father" August Horch has won the top award in the prestigious Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, very appropriately crowning the prestige car company's 100 year Centenary celebrations. ... Continue reading
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