Posts Tagged ‘Audi’

  • Audi A3 Concept With Four Doors And 300kW Of Power
    Audi has used the Geneva Motor Show to reveal their A3 concept which offers four-doors, an all-wheel-drive layout, and a massive set of 20-inch wheels. The body consists of reinforced-plastic, a new grille, front air-intakes mounted into the bumper, new side mirrors, a rear diffuser, and aluminium highlights. Power comes from a 2.5-litre 5-cylinder engine with 300kW of...
    by Dean at March 11th, 2011 at 04:03 pm
  • Audi’s RS3 Sportback With 254kW Of Power
    Last November, during the later part of the month, Audi revealed their brand new RS3 Sportback which is expected to be one of the fastest, and most powerful, hatchbacks in the market. It will go on sale sometime this year where it will offer 340-horsepower (254kW) with 450Nm of torque from a TT-RS 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder engine. Audi said that the engine will...
    by Dean at March 11th, 2011 at 04:03 pm
  • Audi S1 & Polo R To Boast All-Wheel-Drive
    Audi recently revealed that the Audi S1 would use front-wheel-drive, well, it seems as if things have changed. The VW Group said that the upcoming VW Polo R and Audi S1 could in-fact boast all-wheel-drive technology. Reports said that VW will enhance the PQ25 platform to boast all-wheel-drive technology, namely Quattro for the Audi. At the Paris Motor Show, Audi revealed...
    by Dean at October 15th, 2010 at 10:10 pm
  • Audi TT RS: The Return To DTM?
    Audi could be looking to rejoin the ranks of racing with their TT RS. The TT RS here is a DTM-specification model which will run under Raeder Motorsport in two different races this month. The TT RS DTM boasts a 2.5-litre turbocharged engine, from the standard model, as well as R8 LMS parts for better output. Audi last used the TT during the 2000 to 2003 years in DTM races,...
    by Dean at October 13th, 2010 at 01:10 am
  • Audi TT RS To Boast 7-Speed DSG Gearbox
    Audi’s TT RS will soon benefit from the S-tronic 7-speed DSG gearbox. The double-clutch transmission unit will offer better fuel-economy with better torque when it is added to the Coupe and Roadster variants. The TFSI motor boasts 250kW of power with 450Nm of torque and when connected to the S tronic ‘box the fuel rating amounts to 8.5-litres per 100km with...
    by Dean at October 7th, 2010 at 07:10 pm
  • Audi Looking For Another Sport Model — Could Base It On The eTron Spyder
    Audi’s Chief of Development has said that the brand is looking to create a new sporty model. Michael Dick was interviewed by Auto, Motor und Sport where he said that “there is definitely still room for another sports car series,” alongside the TT and R8 models. Michael said that the eTron Spyder from the Paris Motor Show gave good impressions, therefore...
    by Dean at October 7th, 2010 at 07:10 pm
  • Paris 2010: Audi A7 Sportback
    The Audi A7 Sportback has been revealed in Paris where if offers a 2.8-litre FSI engine with 150kW, a supercharged 3.0-litre TFSI with 220kW and two diesel motors in the form of a 3.0-litre TDI with 150- and 180kW of power. The A7 Sportback will boast 18-inch alloy wheels, new LED taillights, sporty styling, a 6.5-inch MMI display for the inside and aluminium trim. Equipment...
    by Dean at October 6th, 2010 at 12:10 am
  • Audi Looking To Revisit The Days Of Rally?
    It seems like Audi are possibly planning a return to rally. The image here, from Carscoop, shows that the Germans could once again dominate the off-road scene with Quattro power. There are absolutely no details following this picture, so it’s merely eye-candy for now. [s:carscoop]
    by Dean at October 5th, 2010 at 07:10 pm
  • Paris 2010: The Audi e-Tron Spyder
    The Audi e-Tron Spyder has been revealed at the Paris Motor Show. The e-Tron was previously revealed in Coupe form at the Detroit Auto Show, where it has now grown by 13 cm in length and 3 cm in width. Following the growth, Audi’s e-Tron is no longer an all-electric vehicle like the Coupe, instead the Spyder will boast hybrid power from a mid-mounted twin-turbocharged...
    by Dean at September 30th, 2010 at 02:09 pm
  • Paris 2010: The Audi A1 1.4 TSFI
    Audi has revealed their A1 1.4 TFSI at the Paris Motor Show. The small A1 boasting a 1.4-litre engine comes with an S-Line body kit and a set of 17-inch wheels to distinguish it from any other model in the range. Furthermore, there will be the ability to include LED taillights, a panoramic sunroof and xenon headlights. On the inside of the Audi A1 1.4 TFSI there is mono.pur...
    by Dean at September 30th, 2010 at 02:09 pm
  • US Pricing For The Audi A8 And R8 4.2 Spyder
    Audi has priced the 2011 A8 and R8 4.2 Spyder for the United States market. First up is Audi’s A8 which boasts a price tag of $78,050 for the standard model and $84,000 for the long-wheel-base model. These two models will use a 4.2-litre V8 engine with 277kW of power, and quattro all-wheel-drive. Features on the A8 include 19-inch wheels, GPS, an MMI system with...
    by Dean at September 29th, 2010 at 09:09 pm
  • PPI Razor GTR-10 — Modified Audi R8 V10
    PPI, a tuner who works on Audi models, has released a brand new kit for the R8 supercar. It’s called the RAZOR GT-10 and it will include modifications to the V10 engine, and the body. First up on the exterior side of things is the front end which receives a new hood, fenders, front bumper and front spoiler. Following this the rear end receives a new rear diffuser,...
    by Dean at September 28th, 2010 at 12:09 pm
  • Revealed: The Audi R8 GT
    The latest details on the Audi R8 GT has been released, along with a load of images. To enhance the look and feel of the R8 GT, Audi added new parts which include a matte-titanium grille, LED headlights, a front splitter, carbon-fibre side-blades, an aggressive rear diffuser, a carbon fibre rear wing and a set of 19-inch wheels. Naturally, the interior has been enhanced...
    by Dean at September 21st, 2010 at 11:09 pm
  • 2011 Audi A1 1.4 TFSI — There’s No S1 Name Tag
    New details on the Audi A1 state that the 1.4 TFSI will not use the S1 name, as previously suggested. The Audi A1 1.4 TFSI will feature loads of power, however it will boast front-wheel-drive, a 0-100km/h time of 6.9 seconds and a top speed of 227km/h. Power amounts to 136kW with 250Nm of torque when connected to the S tronic dual-clutch transmission system. Because of...
    by Dean at September 21st, 2010 at 11:09 pm
  • Renderings Of The Audi e-Tron Spider Concept
    New details on the Audi e-Tron Spyder has surfaced where it was once again said that the model will show its face at the Paris Motor Show. It’s expected that the e-Tron will be dubbed the R4, and this means that it will be a smaller brother to the R8 supercar. AutoBild, the founders of the latest details, have said that the engine will be a center-mounted 3.0-litre...
    by Dean at September 21st, 2010 at 10:09 pm