News By Topic: Audi

Blast Off For Limited Edition 256PS Audi A1 Quattro

Dec 22, 2011

Sparks are about to fly in the subcompact class as a new limited edition Audi A1 stakes a claim to be the most powerful and fastest accelerating car of its kind ever created. ... Continue reading

IntelliChoice Honors Ford and Audi As 2011 Technology Leaders

Dec 21, 2011

INTELLICHOICE ANNOUNCES CATEGORY LEADERS IN ONBOARD AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY Audi and Ford Lead the Premium and Popular Categories, Respectivelythe market leader in automotive ownership cost and practical car purchasing advice, today announced the results of the 2011 IntelliChoice Technology Review. In fulfillment of its ... Continue reading

The new head of the compact class: The Audi A1 quattro

Dec 21, 2011

Audi is crowning its successful A1 model series with an exclusive top-of-the-line model. The dynamic A1 quattro, limited to just 333 units, moves to the head of the compact class. Its two-litre, turbocharged engine produces 188 kW and 350 Nm of torque, which is delivered to all four wheels. The Audi A1 quattro sprints ... Continue reading

Award-Winning Audi Magazine Goes Digital: New App for iPad Users in the U.S.

Dec 19, 2011

As more consumers own smart phones, iPads and other mobile devices, Audi of America is continually taking strides to innovate and reach these potential buyers wherever they are. In a new move for the brand in the U.S., Audi has brought the award-winning Audi Magazine, known for its innovative design, opulent visuals an ... Continue reading

Audi Thanks Australian Community

Dec 19, 2011

As a way of saying thank-you to the Australian community for another year of growth, Audi and its national network of dealerships have set aside money from every single vehicle sold in 2011 to purchase gifts and play equipment for children. ... Continue reading

Audi's 3.0 L TFSI® Engine Wins 'Ward's 10 Best Engine' Award

Dec 15, 2011

Audi today announced that the Audi 3.0 L TFSI® supercharged V-6 engine has secured a position on Ward's 10 Best Engine list for 2012. Now in its 18th year, Ward's 10 Best Engines recognizes the latest powertrain technologies that are affordable to most consumers, boost horsepower and torque, sound appealing and integr ... Continue reading

Audi Researching Production of Electrical Energy Storage Devices

Dec 15, 2011

Audi is continuing to step up its activities in the field of electric mobility. Today the car manufacturer is launching the eProduction research project together with selected partners. ... Continue reading

Audi's Media Agency Wins Two Creative Media Awards for the Brand

Dec 14, 2011

Last night, Audi of America's media agency, MediaCom, was recognized by Media Magazine with two Creative Media Awards for their campaigns for Audi. Audi received more nominations than any other brand this year. The Creative Media Awards honor advertisers and their agencies for the year's most creative and innovative me ... Continue reading

More Economy Plus More Luxury Equals New Audi Q7 3.0 TDI 204PS

Dec 14, 2011

Audi Q7 drivers can now use fuel more sparingly and savour seven-seat comfort more completely in the new Q7 3.0 TDI 204PS S line Plus. ... Continue reading

New Audi connect services: Internet radio and Google Street View

Dec 13, 2011

Audi's new "Audi music stream" application lets drivers tune in to international radio stations via the internet. And how about picturing your destination as you drive there? No problem: Just call up real-life images via Street View. ... Continue reading

2012 Audi A7 Selected by Bloomberg News as Best Overall Vehicle for the Year

Dec 8, 2011

Audi today announced that the 2012 Audi A7 has been selected by Bloomberg News as the Best Overall car for the year. The Audi A7 is profiled on Bloomberg News online . The 2012 Audi A7 was chosen for its industry-leading technology, high style and unique 5-door coupe design. "The A7's blend of technology, material luxu ... Continue reading

Mazda, Audi Reign Supreme in Inaugural Canadian ALG Perceived Quality Score

Dec 7, 2011

Mazda handily nabbed the top spot among mainstream brands and Audi took the lead among luxury brands, according to the first Canadian Perceived Quality Score (PQS) from ALG Inc., a subsidiary of TrueCar, Inc., and the industry benchmark for residual values and depreciation data. "The Mazda3, which constitutes approxima ... Continue reading

BorgWarner BERU Systems Supplies New Double Platinum Spark Plugs for Audi's Four-Cylinder Engines

Dec 7, 2011

BorgWarner BERU Systems new double platinum spark plugs feature an innovative high-voltage connection specifically designed for the next generation of compact plug top ignition coils used in Audi's 1.8- and 2.0-liter TFSI engines. Audi's new four-cylinder engines will power the recently launched Audi A4 and A4 Avant se ... Continue reading

Audi Reports Best U.S. November Sales in its History; 11th Record-setting Month of 2011

Dec 1, 2011

Audi today reported its 11th straight record-setting month of sales for the year with 9,700 vehicles sold in November 2011, a 3.6% increase over the previous all-time record set a year earlier. Year-to-date sales ended the month up 15.2% with 104,906vehicles sold, topping the previous annual U.S. sales record of 101,62 ... Continue reading

Streets Without Limits: Audi and BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group Present "Urban Future" at Design Miami

Nov 30, 2011

LED exhibit "Urban Future" will allow visitors to interact with the city of tomorrow Conceptual installation is based on a vision of a city that blurs the lines between roads, sidewalks and city squares BIG founder Bjarke Ingels: "The street becomes a digital surface" Visitors to Design Miami/ 2011 from November 30 to ... Continue reading