First pictures of the V10 powered Audi R8 Spyder have surfaced ahead of the Frankfurt launch. Update 14/9/09: Audi has now confirmed the details and issued a press release for the Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro Yet another car maker with a leaky PR computer, this time Audi with the R8 Spyder. We’ve known […]
Audi RS3 Frankfurt debut – outed on Twitter
The new Audi RS3 has been outed by an Audi dealer on Twitter, and will debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. We have been hearing rumours for some time that Audi were going to put together an RS3 and bring it along to Frankfurt. But we’d not managed to get a confirmation – until last […]
Electric Audi R8 – Electricity Untamed +Video
The rumour of an electric Audi R8 has been floating around the rumour-mill for months. We first reported the possibility back in May, and the rumour surfaced again in July, this time with the Audi R8 ePerfomance moniker attached to it. Wishful thinking? Well, we thought there was certainly an element of that. But now […]
Audi A3 1.2 TFSi & clean A4 3.0 Diesel for Frankfurt
It looks like Audi are doing their best to match the offerings from BMW at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. But they’ll have to try hard, with BMW bringing their Vision Concept along. Still, Audi are bringing the new S5 Sportback and there’s a chance we could see the R8 ePerformance together with the R8 […]
Audi S5 Sportback revealed
Audi is bringing the supercharged 3.0 litre S5 Sportback to the Frankfurt Motor Show Audi is on home ground at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show, so a statement needs to be made. We are pretty sure the R8 Spyder will show up and possible an R8 ePerfomance electric car. But Audi has confirmed that it […]
Audi TT RS gets 400bhp with Sportec
Audi launched the TT RS at Geneva earlier this year, and real cars are now in the wild. With 335bhp and a 0-60 time of 4.6 seconds the revitalised TT has performance on a par with the mighty R8. But there’s always room for some extra oomph, so Swiss tuner Sportec has stepped up to […]
Audi R8 Spyder outed by Audi dealer
The next version of the extremely successful Audi R8 is the R8 Spyder, the convertible version of the 911 bashing Audi. We’ve seen spy shots floating around and rumour has it that Audi will be bringing the Audi R8 Spyder to Frankfurt in September. And now an over-eager Audi dealer in the UK has stuck […]
Audi R8 ePerformance – Electric R8 again
Back in May we reported an industry rumour that Audi were planning to bring an electric R8 Concept to the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. We already know that the Audi R8 Spider will be showing up at the show, but to be honest we weren’t convinced by the tittla-tattle. But the rumours are back, […]
New Audi A8 2010/2011 teased
Update 1/12/09: Audi has now revealed the 2010 / 2011 Audi A8 in Miami I think ‘Teased’ is probably over-egging the reality. What we actually have is what looks like a grey-haired German accountant standing next to a car under a sheet. But this is in fact Michael Dick – Audi’s Board Member for Technical Development – […]
Audi A5 Sportback – the Video
We reported a few days ago that Audi has confirmed the Audi A5 Sportback, yet another in the niche explosion Audi is engineering across its range. But the A5 is a handsome car, and the Audi A5 Sportback is also a pretty decent looking bit of kit. Not only that but it’s practical – with […]