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Video: 2009 Audi A6

August 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Look at the YouTube video of the facelifted Audi A6, which will arrive as 2009 year model.
Featuring subtle exterior and interior styling changes and most importantly, Audi’s all new, direct-injection supercharged 3.0-liter V6 TFSI engine that produces an output of 290 HP and a maximum torque figure 420 Nm (309.78 lb-ft), the revamped A6 is [...]

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Tags: Audi · Videos

Crash test: Fiat 500 vs. Audi Q7

July 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Coolest crash test from german ADAC: tiny Fiat 500 vs. massive Audi Q7.

It seems a couple of bad things happened to the Fiat 500. Firstly the door deformed, which means in an accident it’s going to be difficult to get the driver & passengers out for medical treatment.
The second thing was that the airbag seemed [...]

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Tags: Audi · Crash tests · Fiat · SUVs · Videos

Audi A7

June 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Look at the Audi’s new hotcar, the four-door coupe A7. It’s Audi’s response to the Mercedes CLS.
The Audi A7 will arrive with the second-generation of Audi’s MMI cabin control system.
Under the skin is a stretched version of the platform which underpins the A5 coupe.
Wide range of engines will be available: a trio of V6 diesels, [...]

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Tags: Audi · Coupes

Audi RS6 Spied

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

The sedan version of the Audi RS6 has been caught on testing in Germany. The shots suggest that Audi is preparing a little butt-lift for the entire A6 range to fall in line with its new posterior styling direction, but is using the RS6 to showcase it first.The front fascia in unchanged from the avant [...]

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Tags: Audi · Spy Shots

2009 Audi Q5

April 19th, 2008 · No Comments

The Audi has unveiled first official photos of its new compact SUV Audi Q5. Unlike its big brother the Q7, the Q5 doesn’t share an architecture with a VW model. The Q5 utilizes the same underpinnings as the A5 coupe and A4 sedan/wagon. That means the Q5 has a longitudinally mounted engine rather than the [...]

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Tags: Audi · Crossovers · SUVs

Video: Audi R8 TDI V12

January 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Look at the Youtube video of the R8 V12 TDI concept. The Audi R8 TDI V12 will make 500 horsepower and 737 lb-ft (1000 Nm) of torque while boasting fuel economy of over 23 US mpg (10 liters per 100 km). 0 to 60 takes 4.2 seconds and the car should have a top end [...]

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Tags: Audi · Sports · Videos

Audi A1 Metroproject Quattro

October 19th, 2007 · No Comments

Audi has released photos for its new A1 Metroproject Quattro concept. The new Metroproject Quattro will be displayed at the Tokyo Motor Show. The Audi metroproject Quattrois a pretty small car, designed to take on BMW??™s MINI Cooper with its more masculine and upscale design.
The coup?©-like roof line and aluminium arches that run along the [...]

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Tags: Audi · Concepts · Sedans

Audi TT-S

October 18th, 2007 · 2 Comments

The new Audi TT-S, coupe and cabrio, has been spotted at the Nurburgring. The TT-S gets the the same 2.0 liter TFSI engine from the Audi S3, but bumped up to 280hp, and will be available as Coupe and Roadster.
The new Audi TT-S will unveiled at the Geneva Auto Show in March 2008. [...]

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Tags: Audi · Convertibles · Coupes · Spy Shots

Audi R8 destroyed

September 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Hot pics, guys! Wild in the streets. The newest Audi R8 was destroyed on the streets of Moscow. Unfortunately, ex-soviet drivers are really crazy.

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Tags: Audi · Crashed cars · Russia

Audi RS6 Avant

September 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Audi RS6 Avant info and photos was officially released by company.
The RS6 Avant in brief:
580-horsepower/480 lb-ft V10 TFSI
0-62 mph in 4.6 seconds, 0-124 mph in 14.9 seconds
Top speed of 155 mph (electronically governed)
17 mpg combined-cycle
quattro permanent four-wheel-drive
Unique bodywork, interior trim
Up to 58.6 cubic ft of cargo space
Optional ceramic composite brakes
6-speed tiptronic
Exclusive new colors
Available in Europe [...]

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Tags: Audi · Wagons