Filed under: Convertible , Audi , Alternative Fuel At last month’s Frankfurt Motor Show , Audi board member Michael Dick confirmed that a production version of the electric eTron sports car concept would be produced by late 2012 .
Filed under: Aftermarket , Performance , Wagon , Europe , Audi As a profession, there’s a very long list of cars on sale in Europe that we can’t buy which us auto journo types nevertheless constantly rattle our (virtual) pens over. From the Volkswagen Scirocco to the Honda Civic Type R to the 300+ hp Ford Focus to the Citroen C6 , total and complete absence makes the heart grow fonder — as well as providing an easy, brainless way for us to end all stories about said forbidden fruit. I mean imagine reading this line, “The BMW M5 Wagon sports a 507 hp 5.0-liter V10 and can run up over 200 mph with the limiter removed
Filed under: Motorsports , Audi , Porsche , Volkswagen , Rumormill Formula 3 Dallara-Volkswagen Automakers appear to be pulling out of Formula One en masse.
Filed under: Aftermarket , Coupe , Performance , Audi Avus Performance Audi TT-RS – Click above for high-res image gallery Avus Performance has just whipped the cover off their pumped up Audi TT-RS, a 460 horsepower, matte black self-described “Ur-Quattro” for the new millennium.
Filed under: Coupe , Recalls , Hatchback , Audi 2009 Audi TT – Click above for high-res image gallery If you’ve got an Audi A3 or TT and like to drive it hard, you may want to check in with your local dealer, because a recall notice has been issued that is directly focused on enthusiastic drivers. The action concerns a spring that holds the fuel tank ventilation valve closed
Filed under: Concept Cars , Coupe , Performance , Audi , Alternative Fuel Audi e-Tron concept – Click above for high-res image gallery Even though we knew it was coming, the Audi e-tron concept still caught us by surprise. After all, who would have expected an electric sportscar with over 3,000 lb-ft of torque?
Filed under: Detroit Auto Show , Etc. , Audi , BMW , Buick , Cadillac , Chevrolet , Ford , Land Rover , Lincoln , Mazda , Mercedes-Benz , Porsche , Toyota , Volkswagen Here in the car journalism biz, this is that time of year when everyone is evaluating all the recently introduced cars to determine which ones truly stand out. Here in town, the crew from Car and Driver are doing their 10 Best testing this week.
Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Etc. , Europe , Audi Just when you felt life was getting a little bit boring, along comes this piece of literal Dutch eye candy to remind you that many people are crazy . Yes sir, that’s an Audi R8.