Audi AG: Growth in Asia-Pacific Region, Rising Market Share in Western Europe
Jun 10, 2009
Audi reported increasing sales in May in the Asia-Pacific region as well as in important European markets. The brand with the four rings also registered its third consecutive record month in China. Thanks to growing market shares, Audi was able to expand its leading position as the most successful premium brand in West ... Continue reading
Audi Q5 Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick Award
Jun 10, 2009
The 2009 Audi Q5, a midsize luxury SUV, is the Institute's newest 2009 Top Safety Pick award winner. To qualify for Top Safety Pick, a vehicle must earn the highest rating of good in the Institute's front, side, and rear tests and be equipped with electronic stability control. Criteria to win are tough because the awar ... Continue reading
Audi AG: Growth in Asia-Pacific region, Rising Market Share in Western Europe
Jun 8, 2009
Audi reported increasing sales in May in the Asia-Pacific region as well as in important European markets. The brand with the four rings also registered its third consecutive record month in China. Thanks to growing market shares, Audi was able to expand its leading position as the most successful premium brand in West ... Continue reading
Jun 7, 2009
Various design updates are included on the 2009 Audi A6. Featuring new lights, tweaked-out underpinnings and a brand new 3.0 liter 300hp 310 lb-ft V6 engine to name a few. The new 3.0T A6 is supercharged and comes stock with Audi Quatro AWD...<i>(to read the complete review click <a href="/link.html?http://www.carseek. ... Continue reading
2009 Audi A6 3.0T Quattro Review
Jun 7, 2009
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2009 Audi A6 3.0T quattro Need an example of excellence in a mid-sized luxury sedan? Look no further than the Audi A6. And in particular, look at the 2009 Audi A6 3.0T quattro. The 3.0T quattro is a new addition to the A6 sedan lineup this year, fitting between the front-wheel driv ... Continue reading
Did You Know How the Phrase 'Vorsprung durch Technik' Came About?
Jun 4, 2009
The two firms Auto Union GmbH and NSU Motorenwerke AG merged in 1969. As a consequence of this, the product portfolio of 'Audi NSU Auto Union AG' had expanded to more than ten model ranges encompassing a multitude of technical concepts. Marketing employee Hans Bauer put this technical diversity and finesse in a nutshel ... Continue reading
Jun 3, 2009
- Fundraising and participation record at this year's Audi Best Buddies Challenge: Hyannis Port - Star-studded High Gear tailgating gala and post-ride celebrations - Audi Q7 TDI clean diesel fleet to reduce the event's carbon footprint HERNDON, Va., June 3 -- Audi and Best Buddies International, a non-profit organizati ... Continue reading
May Proves Strong Month for Audi Sales in Australia
Jun 3, 2009
Audi Australia has finished the month of May with sales of 943 units - another record under the belt for the Ingolstadt-based luxury carmaker. The result represents growth of 14 percent compared with May 2008. ... Continue reading
Further Efficient Engines Added to the Audi A3 Range
Jun 2, 2009
With its new 1.6 TDI engines, Audi demonstrates once again that driving pleasure and efficiency are not mutually exclusive. With consumption of just 4.1 liters of diesel per 100 kilometers (57.37 US mpg), the A3 1.6 TDI with an output of 77 kW (105 hp) emits a mere 109 grams of CO2 per kilometer (175 g/mile). ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: All New 2009 Audi Q5 - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
May 31, 2009
In this episode of RoadTrip The Auto Channel and Mark Fulmer are joined by Lori Hindman from MotherProof.com and Philip Brabec, Audi's Director of Product Planning, in Santa Barbara, California for an in-depth look at the new Audi Q5. To ride along just click the PLAY button below. The new Audi Q5: Sporty and versatile ... Continue reading
En Route to a New Record With the Audi A3: Three Continents in Three Days
May 29, 2009
Covering over 4,900 kilometers (3,044 miles) in three days, driving specialist Gerhard Plattner is gearing up for his next record-breaking attempt as the first driver to reach three continents in just three days. On June 8, Plattner and his co-pilot Franz Doppler will depart from Rabat, Morocco, in an Audi A3 1.9 TDI e ... Continue reading
May 28, 2009
Two new engines have been added to the Australian line-up of Audi's highly successful Q5 compact, premium SUV this month, including a highly-efficient 2.0 TDI and a spritely 3.2 FSI engine, bringing the Q5 range to four powerplants in total. ... Continue reading
Audi - Leader of The Left-Hand-Drive Revolution
May 27, 2009
When Audi production first began 100 years ago, the company was instantly a specialist in making right-hand-drive cars. Every Audi car was right-hand-drive until 1921, when the brand first publicly demonstrated its now famous flair for 'Vorsprung durch Technik' by pioneering left-hand-drive 16 years before Germany offi ... Continue reading
The Audi Tachoscope - The Utmost in Mechanical Precision
May 26, 2009
Today, a high-quality mechanical watch is more than just a precision timekeeper, of course. Inevitably, it is a treasured item of jewelry - often, the only one - that expresses taste and lifestyle. ... Continue reading
Audi S3 Sportback, Now With S tronic Gearbox
May 22, 2009
A milestone in transmission technology is now available in the Audi S3 Sportback model in Australia. The S tronic dual clutch transmission unites the powerful two-litre TFSI engine with the road in a manner that is both sporty and efficient. This ensures quicker acceleration, high agility and ride comfort along with im ... Continue reading
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