Posts Tagged ‘Audi’

  • The Audi R8 Super Sport Concept By Senner Tuning
    Senner Tuning from Germany has created a new individualisation kit for the Audi R8. The result is a SuperSport Concept on the R8 which features a new suspension kit, new exhaust system, a set of 20-inch alloy wheels and a power boost all the way up to 458-horsepower with 470Nm of torque on the 4.2-litre V8 FSI engine. There is a new engine management system along with...
    by Dean at December 1st, 2009 at 07:12 pm
  • Audi Are Planning To Use The A2 Name Tag On A New Car
    Audi are planning to build a successor to the A2. The news comes from AutoCar as their spoke to some top-dog at the German brand. “As we gave the A1 that nomenclature there’s clearly room for another product and another concept between the A3,” CEO Rupert Stadler told the publication in an interview. ”If you don’t have to explain a car like the A2 then it works.” There...
    by Dean at December 1st, 2009 at 04:12 pm
  • 2011 Audi A8 Sedan — Specs, Details & Loads Of Images
    Audi has revealed their brand new A8 sedan, which is probably one of the most elegant models in the entire luxury segment. The new A8 features a similar look to that of the smaller A4, however there are some mighty improvements. The Audi A8 boasts a change which is pretty aerodynamical indeed as the new drag coefficient is set at 0.26, and this is on par with the much...
    by Dean at December 1st, 2009 at 04:12 pm
  • Audi Hits The 20th Year Milestone For TDI Technology
    Audi is now celebrating their 20 years in TDI technology. The company has already produced over 5 million TDI engines in this time frame. “20 years of TDI means 20 years of progress and dynamic change, sporty power and efficiency,” says Michael Dick, Member of the Board of Management for Technical Development at AUDI AG. “The TDI has been a key factor contributing...
    by Dean at November 24th, 2009 at 05:11 pm
  • Nurburgring Police Cars? The Audi S3 & BMW M3 In Police Clothing
    Images of high-powered Nurburgring Police cars have been found online. These images show a BMW M3 Coupe as well as an Audi S3 in some fancy police uniform with a URL on the rear end. We don’t exactly know what’s going on here, but it sure is interesting. Check out the images below. ...
    by Dean at November 23rd, 2009 at 06:11 pm
  • New Details On The Audi A1 — Why Audi Want It
    Audi are already dominating the upper-class market with models such as the A6, A8 and R8, where they are now interested in becoming involved with smaller cars. The company is planning to create an A1 which will expand their global reach. The A1 will go on sale during the summer months of 2010 in Europe, and it will be revealed at the Geneva Motor Show. Reports say that...
    by Dean at November 20th, 2009 at 04:11 pm
  • MTM Will Boost The Audi TT-RS To 316kW
    MTM has cared a new performance package for the Audi TT RS. The standard TT RS pumps out 250kW of power with 450Nm of torque, and MTM decided that they would prefer just a bit more. So, now, the MTM modified 2.5-litre engine will be tuned in two different stages. The company added a new exhaust system with new middle and end pipes fitted with throttle valves....
    by Dean at November 18th, 2009 at 04:11 pm
  • Futuristic Renderings Of An Audi R10 Supercar
    A 23-year old industrial design student, Marouane Bembli, is so intrigued by the Audi R8 that he has created a model which is just a bit better. The new R10 design study from Bembli features futuristic styling with a lightweight set up which includes a V10 engine. The overall weight is imagined to be around 1,200 kilograms and this includes the motor. Too bad...
    by Dean at November 18th, 2009 at 04:11 pm
  • Heffner Performance Turbocharges The Audi R8 To 536-HP
    Heffner Performance has released new information regarding their R8 Twin-Turbo package. There will be no exterior changes so it will look like it “came from the factory,” where dyno changes do indeed prove otherwise. The engineers have said that the R8 will have a 183-rear-wheel-horsepower improvement over the stock model. The 536 rwhp rating is about...
    by Dean at November 17th, 2009 at 09:11 am
  • Italian Pricing For The Audi R8 Spyder Has Been Revealed
    The Italian division for Audi has revealed that the new R8 Spider will be sold for about 157,500 euros. This model will feature a manual gearbox with six-gears, while the R-tronic model will cost 164,950 euros. Audi’s R8 drop-top will feature a 5.2-litre TSI engine with 525 hosrepower and 530Nm of torque. The 0-100km/h time will be 4.1 seconds, while the...
    by Dean at November 13th, 2009 at 04:11 pm
  • Audi & Stanford Will Tackle Pikes Peak With A TTS
    Audi has paired up with Stanford University to try and take on the Pikes Peak course. The dynamic-duo will use a modified TTS, known as Shelley, to complete the course. The two firms will use the Stanford Dynamics Design Lab, along with Volkswagen’s Electronics Research Lab to create a viable contestant for the course. The car will run with no driver, and...
    by Dean at November 9th, 2009 at 09:11 pm
  • Ah, It’s Beautiful! Audi’s A5 Will Win A Design Award In 2010
    The Audi A5 Coupe will soon win the 2010 Design Award of the Federal Republic. The award will come from the German Design Council as it was said to be, beautiful. Head of Design for the Volkswagen Group, Walter de Silva said, “The Audi A5 Coupé is the most beautiful car I’ve ever designed and is well on its way to becoming a design icon. I’m therefore...
    by Dean at November 6th, 2009 at 06:11 pm
  • Audi Releases A Special Edition 100 Year TT Coupe In Japan
    Audi has launched a special edition TT 2.0 TFSI Coupe. The new TT will be for the Japanese market and it will only be built in a limited production of 100 units. There will be be two special colours available, blue pearl and bright orange. The upgrades include a carbon fibre exterior trim as well as a set of 19-inch wheels. The inside has new black leather seats. ...
    by Dean at October 30th, 2009 at 05:10 pm
  • Audi Are Planning To Be The #1 Automaker In China By 2012
    Audi has said that they are expecting Chinese sales to rise quite a bit in the future. By around 2012 they are planning to expand operations all over the country in order to achieve their goal as the number 1 automaker. At the moment Audi is sitting at around 118,000 car sales and they are on track to reach their 130,000 car sale target. Audi are hoping to obtain...
    by Dean at October 28th, 2009 at 07:10 pm
  • MTM Has Created The S5 Cabriolet Michelle Edition
    MTM have revealed a special edition version of the Audi S5 Cabriolet. The new special edition is called the Michelle Edition and it features modifications to the engine, suspension, brakes and wheels. The special edition tuning program has a few body elements which are highlighted in red. The Michelle Edition will have a set of 9-spoke Bimoto MTM rims, a new...
    by Dean at October 27th, 2009 at 09:10 pm