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  • Audi A5 Sportback – As elegant as a coupe, as practical as an Avant

    The brand with the four rings leads the pack with a new vehicle concept: The Audi A5 Sportback combines the best of different automotive worlds. It is as emotional and elegant as a coupe, as comfortable as a sedan, and as practical as an Avant. (more…)

  • ABT Audi AS7

    A diesel with 1200 Newton metres of torque and 560 HP (412 kW)? Even though the figures might suggest otherwise, ABT Sportsline is by no means now consorting with the manufacturers of heavy truck engines. (more…)

  • Audi Q5 earns highest NHTSA grades in front and side impact crash testing

    The unmistakable new Audi Q5 crossover vehicle just earned a Top Safety Pick award for 2009 from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), and received the highest front and side crash ratings from U.S. safety regulators. (more…)

  • Senner Tuning Audi A5 BLACK & WHITE

    Senner Tuning is one of the most respected tuners for the Audi vehicles. The guys from Senner Tuning focused their attention on the changes in the design and colors of the Audi A5. More Dynamic ride is provided from the new ASA GT1 alloy wheels, which are incidentally in Shiny Silver or Matt Black and fit perfectly without any body work. (more…)

  • Volvo S40 Drive With Start/Stop – What Car? Green Car Of The Year

    The Volvo S40 1.6D DRIVe featuring the new Start/Stop technology has scooped the top honour and been named Green Car of the Year at the prestigious 2009 What Car? Green Car Awards.

    The Volvo S40 DRIVe beat the BMW 118d and the Renault Megane to the top spot in the Small Family category and then stormed ahead to achieve victory over all the other category winners, including the Audi A8 and MINI Cooper S, to be awarded the prestigious overall What Car? Green Car of the Year title. (more…)

  • ABT AS3 handsomely refreshed

    The Audi A3 has been a real success, one which re-defined the term “premium” for the compact car class. An extra portion of dynamism in the optics and the performance is offered by ABT Sportsline. (more…)

  • Audi A3 range expanded with the new 1.6 TDI engine

    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). (more…)

  • Audi and Xbox 360 join forces for the highly anticipated debut of Forza Motorsport3

    The hottest name in racing games and the world’s most progressive maker of sporty luxury cars announced they have forged a partnership centering on the highly-anticipated debuts of the 2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro and Xbox 360’s “Forza Motorsport 3” later this year. (more…)

  • Audi A5 Cabrio By CARACTERE

    Audi A5 Cabrio By CARACTERECARACTERE AUTOMOBILE are pleased to present us their new body styling equipment for the new : Audi A5 Cabrio and A5 Cabrio S-Line. (more…)

  • ABT AS5 Cabrio – Open for elegance

    Sportiness and elegant design are not mutually exclusive – at least when the designers at ABT Sportsline are involved. “It is important to capture the character of the car and emphasise its uniqueness”, says Hans-Juergen Abt, the General Manager of ABT Sportsline explaining the demands which are made on the creative department. (more…)

  • AVUS PERFORMANCE Audi Q7 – A slightly different SUV

    The Audi Q7 – better known as a Sport Utility Vehicle – is one of those cars you cannot ignore. Basically it is very comfortable and safe together and it doesn’t matter whether it is the family man or woman driving it. It is the counterpart for all those estate and saloon cars Audi offers. (more…)

  • Audi at Wörthersee Tour 2009

    Each year Wörthersee plays host to the now legendary GTI meet, at which auto enthusiasts and of course Audi fans from throughout Europe come together. AUDI AG once again has its own stand at this extraordinary event. The brand’s appearance at the 28th Wörthersee Tour (from May 20-23) in Reifnitz, Kärnten (Austria), is dedicated to the centennial celebration “100 years of Audi.” In addition to historic models from various decades, the Ingolstadt carmaker is featuring showcase vehicles such as the Audi TT RS, the Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro and the Audi A1 Sportback. As a special highlight for the event at Wörthersee, Audi has prepared a customized Audi Q5 with 21-inch wheels, wider track, lowered ride height, a special paint finish and a power-enhanced 3.0 TFSI engine: the Audi Q5 custom concept. (more…)