Have you heard? Volkswagen Group is planning a massive product assault in pursuit of their goal of world-domination. With numerous new and updated models in the pipeline, the German automaker and its various brands are working to give worldwide shoppers more selection than ever before.
For a few years now, the Mercedes SLK has been standing in the shadow of the sporty BMW Z4 and gorgeous Audi TT. Virtually unchanged since 2005, it finally got the makeover it deserved.
German car manufacturer Audi has put the next stage of its R18 project to the test as the latest version of its new diesel LMP1 prototype, which will appear in the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June, was tested for the first time in the United States.
To Germany to find out how electric motors jump from milk floats and golf carts to Audi and BMW without leaving the premium cars feeling a little flat.
The Audi design team has produced an exclusive handmade foosball table that costs about $18,300. It is one of 20 to be made as part of a project that has taken more than two years to complete.
Production of Audi's new Q3 SUV will help create 700 new jobs at Seat's Martorell plant near Barcelona.
Audi and communications company Alcatel-Lucent are pioneering a mobile broadband connection in the latest A8 with a long-wheelbase prototype engineered to feature broadband internet with long-term evolution (LTE) technology.
Last month, Bentley set a new world speed record on ice with the all-new Continental Supersports convertible. To celebrate the exploit (overshadowed by Audi soon after), the automaker announced the production of 100 units of the machine.
Franck Montagny is leading midway through the 12Hours of Sebring. His teammate Stephane Sarrazin started on pole position and kept up the pace through the first stint. They share the wheel with Pedro Lamy. Audi is down to 7th and 10th place in the general standing.
Stephane Sarrazin took the pole position of the 12Hours of Sebring on Friday. His Peugeot 908 had the best of the Audi R15 of rival Tom Kristensen. But if Peugeot managed to stay on top at the beginning of the race, Audi is now back in first place, three hours into the event.
Audi's entry-level model, the A3, is a five-door hatchback with four or six-cylinder power, available Quattro AWD and all the flexibility and functionality of an upscale German mini-wagon. Someone somewhere called the A3 a 'Beverly Hills GTI", referencing its Volkswagen-based underpinnings. Oh, and engines.
Motorsports editor Mac Morrison previews the 12 Hours of Sebring, Porsche is ready for another hybrid-car attempt at the Nürburgring 24-hour race and Lincoln scores a quality award.
Audi sends the high-performance R8 GT to the U.S., Chrysler sues over "Imported From Detroit," and a supercar slam in China hits the Internet.
Audi has kicked off development of a new performance-orientated crossover model to directly counter the BMW X6.
BMW ranks first among 100 desired brands in China, above Rolex and Apple as well as Mercedes and Audi, according to Clear Asia, a Hong Kong-based brand consultancy.
The 12 Hours of Sebring will be given a green flag next Saturday. The first event of the 2011 season of the American Le Mans Series promises yet another Peugeot/Audi fight on the track.
As Frank van Meel describes it, Audi's approach to electric vehicles is supremely rational.
EXECUTIVE EDITOR--AUTOWEEK.COM BOB GRITZINGER: This car is a ground-based personal jet for the high-flying set--especially those who like to pilot their own machinery.
As Frank van Meel describes it, Audi's approach to electric vehicles is supremely rational. On the other hand, van Meel adds, the company really likes the idea of an electric sports car that "goes off like a catapult."
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