News By Topic: Audi

Top Closing For Convertibles?

Mar 27, 2019

March 27, 2019; LMC reported that in 1996, the first-generation Mercedes-Benz SLK played a big part in popularizing the retractable hard-top design that other convertibles would go on to emulate. European sales of the convertible bodystyle subsequently peaked during the mid-noughties, with over 400,000 sold in 2004, as ... Continue reading

NHTSA Safety Recalls Announced March 25, 2019

Mar 25, 2019

Volkswagen Beetle, Jetta; Audi A3, RS3, Q7, Q8; BMW X5; Toyota Camry Hybrid, Avalon Hybrid; Ford Fusion Energi; Transit; Porsche Cayenne, Boxter, Cayman, Panamera, Panamera Hybrid; Cadillac CT6; Mercedes-Benz Sprinter; Isuzu Reach; Volvo Bus; Triumph; Freightliner; Oshkosh; Prevost; Winnebago; Keystone; Mack; Spartan M ... Continue reading

2019 Audi A6 and 2019 Audi Q8 Earn IIHS Safety Awards

Mar 19, 2019

The Audi A6, a large luxury car, and the Audi Q8, a new large SUV, each qualify for a 2019 safety award from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety when equipped with specific headlights. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL COMPLETE DETAILS - March 11, 2019; Subaru; BMW; Jaguar; Mazda; Fiat; Acura; Audi; RAM; Land Rover; Volvo; Bentley; Trucks; RV's; Trailers

Mar 11, 2019

NHTSA RECALLS : Subaru; BMW; Jaguar; Mazda; Fiat; Audi; RAM; Rover; Volvo; Bentley; Proterra, Hino; KYMCO; Winnebago; Heartland; Trail King; Forest River; Global Bus; Spartan; Mack Truck; Stoughton; Keystone; Gillig; Lifeline ... Continue reading

Nutson's Automotive News Nuggets Week Ending March 9, 2019; Ghosn Bailed; VW Wakes Up ON Autonomous; Record High MPG; China's Polestar Threatens To Skip USA - Oh My; Electric Jeep; Lots Of New Cars Filling Dealer Lots; Auto Loan Rate Highest In 9 Years; Recalls; Morgan Sold; Amelia Island; NASCAR H of F Inductees

Mar 10, 2019

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Complete Audi Press Conference at 2019 Geneva Motor Show +VIDEO

Mar 5, 2019

J.D. Power 2018 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS)

Feb 13, 2019

Vehicle Dependability Significantly Improves for Most Automakers On a day when people traditionally demonstrate their love for another person, consumers’ affection for their three-year-old vehicles is equally apparent in the J.D. Power 2018 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS), released today. ... Continue reading

DEADLY NHTSA RECALLS Week Ending February 10, 2019: Takata Air Bags On BMW, RAM, Subaru, Audi, Porsche, Cadillac, Toyota, Ford, Lincoln, Tesla, Mercedes, Lexus, Ferrari, Volkswagen, Dodge, Jeep

Feb 11, 2019

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. . ... Continue reading

Cold Weather Can Cut Electric Car Range Over 40%

Feb 7, 2019

The AP reported that cold temperatures can sap electric car batteries, temporarily reducing their range by more than 40 percent when interior heaters are used, a new study found. The study of five electric vehicles by AAA also found that high temperatures can cut into battery range, but not nearly as much as the cold. ... Continue reading

2019-1993 New Car Reviews - The Auto Channel

Feb 5, 2019

2019-1993 New Car Reviews - The Auto ChannelNew Car Reviews Indexed By Make 1993-2019 • 2019–1994 Acura Reviews • 2018–2016 Alfa Romeo Reviews • 2015–2005 Aston Martin Reviews • 2018–1996 Audi Reviews • 2016–2004 Bentley Reviews • 2019–1994 BMW Reviews • 2018–1993 Buick Reviews • 2019–19 ... Continue reading

January 2019 Audi USA Sales Report

Feb 2, 2019

Interest in Autonomous Vehicles Slows

Jan 18, 2019

Car manufacturers are putting on the brakes on developing driverless cars after several crashes. Automotive supplier Aptiv employs a fleet of people, computers and video screens to monitor its 75 autonomous cars, showcasing just how complicated driverless cars are, the Wall Street Journal reports. ... Continue reading

Audi at CES 2019: From Driving Experience to Experience The Drive

Jan 8, 2019

Audi is breaking new ground—the brand with the four rings is developing innovative concepts for individual mobility and connecting these concepts with the digital world. The future self-driving Audi models will be on-demand entertainment spaces that will grant their occupants a “25th Hour” in the day. ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - January 7, 2019

Jan 7, 2019

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Mercedes Benz; Audi; Volkswagen; Chevrolet; GMC; Lexus; Pontiac; Toyota; Hyundai; Ford; Winnebago; Keystone; Heartland ... Continue reading

Audi Showcases New In-Car Entertainment at CES 2019

Jan 7, 2019

At its booth in the Las Vegas Convention Center, Audi will demonstrate how a car ride can turn into a digital entertainment experience. The Audi models of the future will be broadly connected and therefore provide the prerequisites for an entertainment space. ... Continue reading