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  • Audi is plotting small 2.9-litre V6 engine for R8

    The Audi R8 could get a new ‘entry-level’ engine in the shape of a 2.9-litre twin-turbocharged V8 – the same engine to be used in the upcoming RS4 and RS5. Those following the launch of the new Porsche Panamera will recognize the similarities. The engine, which in the Panamera...
  • New Audi A5 is designed to run on e-gas

    Many of you might be amazed that the current generation of the Audi A5 has been around for about nine years now. Here to end one of the firm’s longest product cycles, Audi has introduced its brand new 2017 A5 Sportback ahead of its official debut at the Paris Auto...
  • Less texting time with Audi’s Traffic Technology

    If you knew that the traffic light was going to turn red in a matter of seconds, are you the type of driver to speed up or slow down? Audi’s Traffic Technology Services might not mitigate bad driving and intersection crashes but it could mean less time pretending to...
  • Catch all the green lights with new Audi tech

    Start stop traffic could be largely reduced if Audi’s traffic recognition system works as well as the German manufacturer claims, allowing to catch all the green lights First tested in 2014, this car technology will help save fuel and alleviate traffic congestion although we’re not convinced it will make...
  • Fire breathing Audi RS1 has little purpose

    Explosive performance from upcoming Audi RS1 will expand Audi Sport brand You may recall that the Audi A1 was launched a few years ago, and you probably didn’t care about it. This is partly because there wasn’t an insane, fire-breathing RS model to grace the covers of magazines and newspapers....
  • Audi considers hydrogen power for R18 racer

    Is hydrogen power the future of World Endurance Championship? The Audi R18 could develop the technology for its road cars. After Audi’s recent disappointment at Le Mans, the team could develop a hydrogen powered version of its R18 LMP1. This move would pitch the brand against BMW’s own ambitions...
  • Launch Drive: New Audi R8 V10 Plus at Kyalami

    The original everyday super car is refreshed and ready for action once more while building on the notion that fast cars needn’t be mercilessly bone crushing and sparsely equipped. The latest 2016 Audi R8 forms the tip of a new sub-brand, Audi Sport, which we’ll be hearing a lot...
  • Latest Audi A5 range widens gap to A4

    Audi introduced its latest two-door coupe to the world this week at an exclusive event at Audi’s Ingolstadt home. The new Audi A5 is everything we’ve been waiting for, and it promises to carry on the legacy set by its predecessor. Frank Lamberty, designer of the new Audi A5...
  • Limited edition Audi R8 Selection 24h salutes racing heroes.

    Meet the limited edition Audi R8 Selection 24; an exclusive model paying homage to Audi’s prowess in motor racing. In 2015 the Audi R8 LMS won the 24 Hours Nürburgring on its debut, adding to Audi’s tally of 323 wins in national and international race assignments since 2009. The...