Audi has extended its Stop-Start technology on A3 models to incorporate models fitted with an S-tronic auto ‘box in addition to those with a manual. Just like every other car maker, Audi is on a quest to trim their CO2 emissions. It makes sound commercial sense to do so with governments around the world legislating […]
Audi A1 – more detail
Audi has revealed that there will be Sportback, Cabriolet, Crossover and even an S1 version of the new A1. As part of Audi’s quest to cover every conceivable niche imaginable, it has been trailing an A1 model for years. In 2007 we had the A1 Concept and at Paris last year we had the Audi A1 Sportback […]
Audi R8 V10 Spyder UK debut at world’s biggest Audi dealer
Audi are opening the biggest dealership in the world in West London today, and revealing the R8 V10 Spyder for the first time in the UK. Audi are busy building Flagship showrooms round the world. We reported recently on Audi’s ‘Terminal’ Showroom in India, and now we see Audi opening the biggest Audi Showroom in […]
Audi introduces stop-start for auto ‘boxes
Audi has announced they are to introduce stop-start on the A3 equipped with an auto box from November. With every car maker looking for ways to reduce emissions and improve economy, stop-start has become an increasingly useful tool in their arsenal, particularly where cars are use in city traffic. When we reviewed the Fiesta ECOnetic […]
Audi e-Tron gets green light
Audi’s US boss – Johan de Nysschen – has revealed that Audi will be putting the electric e-Tron in to production in the next two years. Although there were stories surrounding an electric Audi R8 for months, it was only a short while before Frankfurt that we learned the deal was real, with Audi unveiling […]
Audi A5 Coupe – the aluminium future.
Audi has revealed an A5 featuring an aluminium space frame and aluminium body. This points the way to new lightweight Audi models to add to the A8 and R8. The headline is reminiscent of the ‘Jaguar Land Rover – Aluminium Future’ story we ran a couple of months ago. But this time it’s Audi who […]
Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro Price & Specification
The long awaited Audi R8 Spyder has now launched at Frankfurt. Full price and specifications details. It sports the 5.2 litre V10 found in the R8 V10 Coupe and, despite adding 476lbs in weight – the convertible R8 manages to despatch the 0-60 mph in a shade under 4 seconds. Gone are the sideblades from […]
Audi R8 Spyder – Frankfurt catchup +video
Audi unveiled the convertible R8 at Frankfurt – the Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro. We have pictures from the show and video. I think we were perhaps a bit dismissive about the Audi R8 Spyder when we reported on it on Tuesday. Or perhaps we were just starting to get snowed under with Frankfurt […]
Audi e-Tron Press Release
International Motor Show 2009, Frankfurt am Main The Audi e-tron Frankfurt – 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 – drive the wheels, making the concept car a true quattro. Producing […]
Audi e-Tron revealed at Frankfurt
Audi has revealed the R8 based Audi e-Tron at Frankfurt – an electric car with over 3000 lbs/ft of torque Audi denied it. For ages. But then they teased us with the launch of the Electricity Untamed website, which made it pretty clear that Audi had been far from forthcoming about the Electric R8. And […]
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