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Gets 424 hp and 550 Nm of torque from German tuner through various upgrades.... [...]
The 2.7-liter TDI engine receives a 230bhp and 358 lb/ft power upgrade.... [...]
Students from the Stanford University are planning to race a remote-controlled, driverless Audi TTS.... [...]
Audi has launched a new commercial, called Dark Line, for the Audi A3, A5 and TT. For years Audi's commercials have been some of the best in the automotive industry, and this one dos not fall short. The Audi A3, A5 and TT Dark Line package includes everything that can b... [...]
The tuners from MFK have released the MFK Audi RS6 upgrade program which boosts the power of the German estate and brings changes to its looks. After they modified the ECU, the MFK Audi RS6 develops 520 hp, however, the tuner did not release the improvement of the 0 to ... [...]
The following video puts two of Germany's most popular performance sedans against each other - the 2010 Audi S4 and the BMW 335i. The 2010 Audi S4 is powered by a 3.0 TFSI engine featuring a mechanical supercharger that develops 333 hp and 440 Nm of torque. The top spee... [...]
AVUS PERFORMANCE has decided to bring back the 5-cylinder turbo sound of the Ur-Quattro with the new AVUS Audi TT RS upgrade program. For better performance, the AVUS Audi TT RS kit includes turbo modifications, a re-programmed ECU and a new exhaust system. This means t... [...]
The British journalists from Autocar have put the legendary rally star Audi Quattro against the new Audi TT RS. Here are some figures: the 1990 Audi Quattro is powered by a 5-cylinder 2260 cc turbo engine that develops 220 bhp and 228 lb.-ft. of torque. With this unit u... [...]
Audi and Mercedes have officially, but indirectly announced they're going to break the 250 km/h top speed pact they both adhered in 1988. Both companies, with their latest models, the Audi R8 V10 and the Mercedes SLS AMG, have lost the 250 km/h top speed limitation. The... [...]
MFK Autosport has released the MFK Audi R8 upgrade package which brings both more power and new looks to the German sportscar. The MFK Audi R8 develops 450 hp thanks to a re-programmed ECU. The tuner also offers a system flap controlled sport exhaust systems for the MFK... [...]
Audi is continuing the advertising campaign for the Audi A3 TDI in the USA with a new ad called Do Your Part. The new commercial emphasizes the clean technology of the Audi A3 TDI and the fact that it doesn't come at the price of not having fun at the wheel anymore. The... [...]
The German tuners from TurboArt have managed to pull more than 700 hp out of this Audi S4. The TurboArt Audi S4 has been rebuilt as a B5 Audi RS4 and had its weight reduced to 1,513 kilograms. To put all those horse on the ground the TurboArt Audi S4 uses a Bilstein B16... Complete text here: TurboArt...
Audi of America announced today the 2009 Audi A6 S6 price for the Unite States market, for both the Sedan and Avant body styles. The top of the range engine for the 2009 Audi A6 is a 3.2 FSI V6 engine that outputs 255 hp and 243 lb.-ft of torque. The 2009 Audi S6 comes ... Complete text here: 2009 Audi A6 S6...
Audi announced today that, after the immense success of the "Godfather" commercial that aired during the advertising brake of the last edition of the Super Bowl, it will return to the famous sports event. Audi will have a 60 second spot that will air in the first quarte... Complete text here: A...
The German company has released today a new set of Audi R8 V10 images that comes now in red and looks a lot better than the white/silver version presented yesterday. The Audi R8 V10 is powered by a 5.2 FSI engine that outputs 105 PS and 100 Nm of torque more than its V8... Complete text here: Audi R8 V1...
Following yesterdays unveiling, the German brand has also launched the Audi R8 V10 in UK. The British version of the Audi R8 V10 is powered by the same 5.2-litre V10 FSI petrol engine that's rated at 525PS at 8,000rpm and 530Nm of torque at 6,500rpm. The Audi R8 V8 out... Complete text here: Audi R8...
Audi has released the details and images of the much awaited Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI quattro. The Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI quattro is powered by a 5.2-liter, 10-cylinder engine that outputs a massive 386 kW (525 hp) at 8,000 rpm and 530 Nm (390.91 lb-ft) of torque at 6,500 rpm. ... Complete text here: Audi R8 V10 5.2...
Audi released the details of the new Audi A5 Cabriolet and of the Audi S5 Cabriolet in UK. The British version of the Audi A5 Cabriolet will be available at launch with one of three engines: a 2.0-litre TFSI petrol in 211PS, a 3.2-litre naturally aspirated V6 FSI petrol... Complete text here: Audi...
Audi released today detailed information and images of the new 2010 Audi A5 Cabriolet and the 2010 Audi S5 Cabriolet. The 2010 Audi A5 Cabriolet will offer a choice between two engines: a 2.0 TFSI and a 3.2 FSI V6 engine. The 2010 Audi A5 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI has a power ... Complete text here: Audi A5 S5 C...
The GT3 spec Audi R8 LMS has been recently unveiled at the Essen Motor Show and the company has released the first video of the new racing car. The Audi R8 LMS is powered by the same engine as the standard version, but it develops 500 hp. Because it has to be GT3 spec t... Complete text here: Audi R8 LMS...
Audi announced today that the Audi R8 GT3 premiere will take place at this year's Essen Motor Show. The motorsport version of the R8, the Audi R8 GT3, outputs 500 hp and is specially developed for customer teams. At this year's Essen Motor Show the Audi R8 GT... Complete text here: Audi R8 GT3 prem...
Audi announced today the new Audi S3 and Audi S3 Sportback are available now with the S tronic dual-clutch transmission. The Audi S3 Sportback S tronic and the S3 S tronic offer better fuel economy and quicker acceleration than the manual version thanks to the twin mult... Complete text here:...
Audi's viral ad campaign called Meet the Beckers continues today with Episode 3. This time it's "Game Time!". In case you missed the first two episodes, Meet the Beckers is an advertising campaign through which Audi is taking shots at its competition (BMW, Mercedes and ... Complete text here:...
Audi has released a new Audi Q5 promo that presents the new small SUV at work on the city streets and in the country side. The Audi Q5 offers a choice between three engines: a 2.0 TFSI and two diesel power units ( 2.0 TDI and 3.0 TDI V6). Watch the... Complete text here: Audi Q5 promo
Audi has revealed today the Audi A5 2.0 TDI price for the entire model range on the UK market. The Audi A5 2.0 TDI is powered by a 2.0 TDI engine with common rail piezo fuel injection that outputs 170PS at 4,200rpm and 350Nm between 1,750 rpm and 2,500 rpm. Initially th... Complete text here: Audi A5 2.0 T...
Audi announced today the Audi TTS US price for both the Coupe and the roadster. The Audi TTS, Coupe and Roadster, is powered by a 2.0 TFSI engine that outputs 265 hp at 6000 rpm and 258 lb.-ft. of torque between 2500 rpm and 5000 rpm. With this engine the Audi TTS Coupe... Complete text here: Audi TTS US p...
DKR has released their latest performance upgrade package for the Audi RS6. The DKR Audi RS6 is powered by the V10 TFSI engine that has been tuned to develop 660 hp and 760 Nm of torque. To achieve these numbers the DKR Audi RS6 is equipped with the DKR-performance Leve... Complete text here: DKR A...
Audi released today a number of sketches of its future models. The line-up includes the Audi A5 Sportback, the Audi A5 Cabrio, the new Audi A7, the Audi R8 Spider and the next generation Audi A8. Built on the A6's chassis, the new Audi A7 is going to be four-... Complete text here: Audi A5 Sportback...
Audi's latest viral advertising campaign, called Meet the Beckers, started at the beginning of this month with the first episode. Back then Audi was making it clear that it will take shots at the competition - BMW, Mercedes and Lexus. With the second episode of Meet the... Complete text here: A...
Audi launched a new 2009 Audi A6 commercial on the Italian market. The ad reads "La nuova generazione dell'efficienza" which means a new generation of efficiency. The 2009 Audi A6 facelift was launched this summer and will be equipped with a 4.2 FSI V8 engine... Complete text here: 2009 Audi A6 c...
Audi released detailed information on the new 2009 Audi S4 and the 2009 Audi S4 Avant. The 2009 Audi S4 and the 2009 Audi S4 Avant are powered by the same 3.0 TFSI engine, equipped with a mechanical supercharger, that outputs 245 kW (333 hp) and 440 Nm of torque (324.53... Complete text here: 2009 Au...
Audi has a long history of taking shots at the competition, which includes BMW, Mercedes and Lexus. Now they're at it again with the Meet the Beckers viral campaign. And this is just the first episode. The Audi Meet the Beckers campaign follows the life of Am... Complete text here: Audi Meet the Be...
RDX RACEDESIGN have released their latest aerodynamic kit for the Audi A8 D2. The RDX RACEDESIGN Audi A8 body kit includes a new front bumper spoiler and side and rear skirts. The RDX RACEDESIGN Audi A8 offers the possibility to add S6 daytime running lights to the left... Complete text here: RD...
The German company released today the first 2009 Audi S4 Avant video showing both the sedan and Avant versions in action. Powered by a 3.0 liter V6 the new 2009 Audi S4 and S4 Avant develop 333 hp and 440 Nm of torque and are able to get from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.1 second... Complete text here: 2009 Audi S4 A...
The Ingolstadt car maker revealed today the Audi A4 TDI concept e. The Audi A4 TDI concept e is powered by a 2.0 liter TDI engine that develops 88 kW (120 hp) output and 290 Nm (213.89 lb-ft) of torque. This engine offers the Audi A4 TDI concept e a fuel economy of 3.99... Complete text here: Audi A4 TDI co...
just hours away from the official unveiling, the first Audi A1 Sportback Concept images are surfacing all over the web. After the Lamborghini leak, and now this one, it seems the manufacturers can't trust anyone anymore to not brake the embargo. The Audi A1 S... Complete text here: Audi A1 Spor...
Audi announced today that the Audi S3 will be available, as an option, with the S tronic transmission on the UK market. Audi S3 S tronic, equipped with the seven-speed twin-clutch transmission, will be available at an extra 1,450 pounds from October 1st. The Audi S3 S t... Complete text here: Au...
The Swedish company Vizualtech designed this Audi R8 inspired catamaran for a Dubai race boat company. The Audi R8 Vizualtech catamaran will be powered by either a biodiesel V10 engine modified to be used on water or two smaller V8 engines developing 320 hp. the Audi R8... Complete text here: A...
The German tuner has released the new JMS Audi A3 Sportback Racelook upgrade package. The JMS Audi A3 Sportback Racelook features a new coilover suspension (priced at 499 Euros) that reduces the ride height by 55mm in the front and 45mm in the rear. The JMS Audi A3 Spor... Complete text here: JMS...
Audi announced that it will launch the 2010 Audi S4 in US in the fall of 2009. The 2010 Audi S4 price for the North American market has not been announced yet, but being a competitor for the BMW M3 sedan and Mercedes-Benz AMG C63 were expecting it to be in the mid-50,00... Complete text here: 2010 Au...
Audi released a new commercial for its Quattro four wheel drive system. This new Quattro ad is based on the fact that we, humans, instinctively know how much grip to apply with out hands and when to apply it. The commercial says Audi does the same thing with its drive s... Complete text here: Audi Q...
O.CT Tuning, the Audi specialized Austrian tuner, has released their upgrade package for the Audi R8 and the RS6 Avant. The O.CT Audi R8 has received an extra 26 hp which means their version of the supercar develops 446 hp. The power increase if the O.CT Audi R8 takes o... Complete text here: O.CT Audi...
The Ingolstadt manufacturer released today detailed information on the new 2009 Audi RS6. The 5.0 liter V10 engine of the 2009 Audi RS6 outputs 426 kW (580 hp) and 650 Nm (479.42 lb-ft) of torque between 1,500 to 6,250 rpm. This engine offers the 2009 Audi RS6 some impr... Complete text here: 2009 A...
The German company released today the first 2009 Audi A6 video featuring both the sedan and the A6 Avant models. The 2009 Audi A6 and the A6 Avant model range features sporty engines with an overall 15% drop in fuel consumption. They also feature an improved suspension ... Complete text here: 20...
Audi released today detailed information on the Audi Q7 V12 TDI quattro - the first passenger vehicle to feature such an engine. The Audi Q7 V12 TDI quattro packs a 6.0 liter V12 TDI power unit that's good for 368 kW (500 hp) 1,000 Nm (737.56 lb-ft) of torque. The engi... Complete text here: Audi Q7 V1...
Audi released today the product improvements list of the 2009 Audi A3 in USA. The U.S version of the 2009 Audi A3 will be launched this month and will add a quattro all-wheel drive version of the 2.0 TFSI model equipped with the tronic double clutch transmission. The 2... Complete text here: 2009 Au...
These 2009 Audi A6 and RS6 live photos have been taken at the official unveiling during the Moscow Motor Show this year. The 2009 Audi A6 offers a range of engines including a 3.0-litre TFSI unit that outputs 290PS and 420 Nm of torque and a diesel 2.0-litre TDI. The t... Complete text here: 2009 Audi...
The STaSIS Signature Series Audi S5 comes in two trim levels - Touring or Challenge Edition - and features a number of performance upgrades. The STaSIS Signature Series Audi S5 gets from 0 to 60 mph in 4.6 seconds which makes it faster than the BMW 650i, Mercedes CLK 55... Complete text here: STaS...
The battle for horsepower continues with the Sportec Audi RS6 performance upgrade. the Sportec Audi RS6 is powered by a 5.0 liter V10 biturbo engine that's good for 478 kW (650 hp) and an amazing 740 Nm of torque. The reprogrammed ECU of the Sportec Audi RS6... Complete text here: Sportec Audi RS6
Audi announced today that it is developing a racing version of the R8 - the Audi R8 GT3. The Ingolstadt plans to race the Audi R8 GT3 for the first time next year. The Audi R8 GT3 will develop more than 500 hp and will conform to the GT3 regulations. This means it will ... Complete text here: Audi R8 GT3
In the Audi A4 Separation ad the German brand takes a swing, again, at its direct competitors, Mercedes and BMW, and Lexus (a little further away). The ad centers itself on the fact that the new Audi A4 is the fastest, biggest and most fuel efficient car in its class. ... Complete text here: Audi A4...
ABT Sportsline released today their upgrade program for the new Audi Q5. Visually, the ABT Audi Q5 comes with a new front and rear skirt, a new front grille, fender extensions, a rear wing and 20" rims. The ABT Audi Q5 is not just looks, as the tuner also up... Complete text here: ABT Audi Q5
This Audi A4 commercial was aired on Chinese TV during the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony. The ad focuses on the idea of progress and takes a shot directly at Mercedes. The Merc is the old, while the Audi A4 is the new. We'll have to wait and see Mercedes' response. ... Complete text here: Audi A4 B...
As of this month the new 2009 Audi A6 and RS6 are available for ordering in the UK, with deliveries starting in late October 2008. The 2009 Audi A6 price for the British market starts at 24,800 OTR for the Saloon and at 26,370 OTR for the Avant model. The 2009 Audi R... Complete text here: 2009 Audi A6...
Today's second premiere from the German brand is the 2009 Audi A6 facelift. The 2009 Audi A6 facelift comes with the choice between a range of petrol and diesel engines, with the top unit being a 4.2 FSI, a 257 kW (350 hp) V8 engine. The 2009 Audi A6 also fea... Complete text here: 2009 Audi A6
Audi has revised its A4 line-up by adding a new version of the 2.0-litre common rail TDI engine that develops 170PS. The Audi A4 2.0 TDI 170PS joins the 120PS and 143PS versions in the Audi A4 Saloon and Avant models. The new Audi A4 2.0 TDI outputs 170PS at 4,200rpm an... Complete text here: Audi A4 2.0 T...
CARACTERE released their latest body kit for the new 2008 Audi A4. The 2008 CARACTERE Audi A4 body kit includes a new front bumper, a rear spoiler with new exhaust tips, a boot spoiler and side skirts. The 2008 CARACTERE Audi A4 sits on 20" wheels that come b... Complete text here: 2008 CARACTERE A...
Audi released the details of the Audi Q5 engines that will be available for the line-up. Apart from the 3.2L V6 engine announced at the launch of the new Audi Q5, there will be a 2.0 TFSI engine and a 2.0 and a 3.0 TDI engines. The Audi Q5 2.0 TFSI power unit won the "E... Complete text here: Audi Q5 Engines
This 2008 Audi RS6 Avant review is done by Richard Hammond from Top Gear while putting it through a race, of course. He also foes a comparison between the new 2008 Audi RS6 Avant and its main competitors - the BMW M5 and the Mercedes E63. The 2008 Audi RS6 Av... Complete text here: 2008 Audi RS6 Avant...
Audi announced today the Audi A5 2.0 TFSI for the British market. The Audi A5 2.0 TFSI price starts at 28,760 pounds for the front-wheel-drive version and at 30,285 for the quattro model and will be available in showrooms from August. The engine of the Audi A... Complete text here: Audi A5 2.0 TFSI
The specialists from Motoren Technik Mayer from Wettstetten, Germany, have launched today the MTM Audi S5 GT Supercharged. The MTM Audi S5 GT Supercharged is powered by a 4.2 liter V8 engine that received a compressor that has increased the power from 354 hp to an amazi... Complete text here: M...
Rieger Tuning launched an upgrade package for the new Audi A4. The Rieger Audi A4 B8 has both visual and performance enhancements featuring a new body kit that includes a front spoiler, side skirts, a rear apron and a new 4-pipe exhaust system. The chassis of... Complete text here: Rieger Audi A...
Audi announced that the launch of the 2009 Audi TTS in US will take place at the end of the year. The USA version of the 2009 Audi TTS is powered by a 2.0 liter TFSI engine developing 265 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque. The engine of the 2009 Audi TTS is coupled with an S t... Complete text here: 2009 Audi TTS in...
This Audi Q5 video presents a number of driving scenes staring the new Ingolstadt SUV premiered in Beijing. The Audi Q5 will enter in a direct competition with the BMW X3, the Infiniti EX35, the upcoming Mercedes GLK and the Volvo XC60. Entering the IHG Small SUV segmen... Complete text here: Au...
The new Audi Q5 will be powered by a 3.2L V6 FSI engine developing 265hp and 243 lb-ft of torque between 3000-5000 rpm. The Audi Q5 is equipped with the quattro all wheel drive system and a six speed Tiptronic transmission. The 60 mph mark comes in 6.8 seconds. ... Complete text here: Audi Q5
Audi announced that it is preparing a i>TDI offensive i> on the US market for early 2009. The diesel versions that are to enter the North American market are: the Audi A5 3.0 TDI, the Audi Q7 3.0, 4.2 and V12 TDI and the Audi R8 V12 TDI. The Audi R8 V12 TDI... Complete text here: Audi Q7, A5 and R8 TDI...
The 2009 Audi A4 Avant will be unveiled at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show. The 2009 Audi A4 Avant is 4.70 m in length, almost 12 cm longer than the previous model and has a 1,430 liters luggage capacity. The 2009 Audi A4 Avant will be available with two petrol engines and t... Complete text here: 2009 Audi...
Audi has announced the Audi TTS price for both the coupe and roadster for the United Kingdom market. The Audi TTS coupe price starts at 33,380 and the Audi TTS roadster price starts at 35,380. The TTS coupe equipped with a manual gearbox manages a top speed of 155 mp... Complete text here: Audi TTS...
Various websites are reporting that a new version of the Audi A5 might be in the works - the Audi A5 Sportback . The Audi A5 Sportback will compete in the same market as the newly unveiled VW Passat CC and the Mercedes CLS. The Audi A5 Sportback ... Complete text here: Audi A5 Sportback Rumor
The Audi R8 Spider might be making its public debut at the Super Bowl. Audi released a new microsite (available if you follow the Source link below) to announce the return of the brand on Super Bowls commercial brake. Audi announced that the Audi Godfather ... Complete text here: Audi R8 Spider T...
The Audi TTS made its first public appearance at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The Audi TTS has a 2.0 liter TFSI engine that delivers an amazing 200 kW or 272 hp (265 hp in the U.S.) and 350 Nm (258.15 lb-ft) of torque. The top spe... Complete text here: Audi TTS
Audi released the first photos of the 2009 Audi TTS Coupe and 2009 Audi TTS Roadster . The 2009 Audi TTS Coupe and Roadster will have their debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The look of the 2009 Audi... Complete text here: 2009 Audi TTS Coupe and Roadster
This 2008 Audi A4 video commercial is for the German market and we're sorry we don't understand German to be able to translate what the guy says. The top of the range 2008 Audi A4 is powered by a 3.2 FSI engine that develops 265 hp and 243 ft.-lbs. of tor... Complete text here: 2008 Audi A4 Video Commerc...
The facelifted Abt Audi R8 will be showcased at this year's Essen Motor Show at the Dunlop stand in hall 3.0/131. The optical features of the Abt Audi R8 include a front skirt, side skirts, a rear skirt, a the rear wing and side blades. Abt Spor... Complete text here: Abt R8
Audi is unveiling the Audi Cross Cabriolet Quattro concept at this year's Los Angeles Auto Show. The Audi Cross Cabriolet Quattro is a two-door, four-seater car that is both a soft-top convertible and an SUV. The Audi Cross Cabriolet Quattro ... Complete text here: Audi Cross Cabriolet Quatt...
UK gets a new FSI engine for the Audi A5 - the Audi A5 1.8 TFSI . The Audi A5 1.8 TFSI has a 4-cylinder petrol FSI engine that combines direct injection with turbo charging. The Audi A5 1.8 TFSI develops 170 PS between 4,800 and 6,200 rpm... Complete text here: Audi A5 1.8 TFSI More Audi news on ZerCustoms
UPDATE: 2008 Audi A4 - live shots Audi finally released all the details on the 2008 A4 . The 2008 Audi A4 will be powered by two petrol engines and three diesel ones. The 2008 Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro is powered by a ... Complete text here: 2008 Audi A4 More Audi news on ZerCustoms
ABT Sportsline Press Release: Abt Sportsline 2007 Dynamical Coupe in perfection The new Audi A5 combines a sporty and an unobtrusive design to a powerful, elegant and individual appearance. A u... Complete text here: ABT AS5 Audi A5 More Audi news on ZerCustoms
Watch out AUDI R8! BMW may bring the M10 to the new hypercars world? Already, the BMW M6, with its road performance and dynamics, with the V10 engine and the sumptuous 507 HP plays the sports car role very well. Also does the BMW M6 Cabrio with identical pow... Complete text here: BMW M10
is getting ready for its debut in Frankfurt in September. Under the camouflage on this photo, the 2009 Audi A4 sedan is showroom-ready. Based on the same new modular-length platform as the Audi A5, the 2009 Audi A4 will be the second new car on ... Complete text here: 2009 Audi A4
Introducing the 2007 Audi A4 family, a line of sports sedans, Avant wagons, and Cabriolet convertibles offering a definitive combination of performance, design, and technology. All models come in A4 and high-performance S4 trim. For those seeking super high-performance ... Complete tex...
Audi will display the all-new 2008 Audi A5 at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The A5 is the German automaker's first large coupe, slotted somewhere between the A4 and A6 sedans. Considerably larger than the TT coupe, the A5 is marketed as a true four-seater. ... Complete text here: 2008 Audi A5