Archive for 'Audi'
March 15, 2007 7:39pm
Audi has announced that it will take over management responsibility for Volkswagen’s Brussels, Belgium assembly plant. Late last year, VW announced that it will move production of its Golf to plants in Germany, and there was speculation that the automaker would completely close the assembly plant. are now growing that the factory may be closed […]
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March 15, 2007 7:36pm
One of two remaining original Auto Union Type D race cars from did not sell during a closed-bid auction held by Christie’s Auction House. The ultra-rare 1939 German race car is expected to be the most valuable car in the world. The Auto Union Type D is expected to go for around $12 million U.S.
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March 15, 2007 7:18pm
Following the world premiere of the Audi A5 and S5 at last week’s Geneva Motor Show, the automaker’s executives have hinted that it is working on a convertible version of the A5. This comes as little of a surprise, as it has been widely expected for nearly as long as the coupe version. Despite the […]
Posted in: Audi, Convertibles, Sports/GTs, Future Vehicles
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February 24, 2007 4:40pm
Last night Audi released its press release officially announcing its new A5 and S5 coupes. Inspired by the Nuvolari Concept, the A5 and S5 also feature other common cues out of Audi’s current design language. The A5 and S5 are characterized by a very wide and low stance, a short front overhang and a long, […]
Posted in: Audi, Geneva Motor Show, Coupes, Sports/GTs
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February 21, 2007 4:05pm
Audi of America yesterday announced the launch of its new diesel-specific media website — www.audiusdiesel.com. A long time leader in diesel technology since it debuted the first Turbo Direct Injection (TDI) diesel in 1989, Audi is preparing for the launch of what is likely to be several new vehicles powered by new clean TDI diesel […]
Posted in: Audi, Ads/Marketing, News, Diesel
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February 20, 2007 10:37pm
Audi’s new CEO Rupert Stadler has confirmed the automaker’s plans for a new entry level A1 model, which will likely be targeted directly at BMW’s MINI. to compete with the Mini. Production will start in 2009, with Stadler says that 100,000 units annually is realistic. The car is expected to be built at the VW […]
Posted in: Audi, News, Hatchbacks, Future Vehicles
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February 20, 2007 1:30pm
Images of Audi’s new A5 hit the web yesterday and spread like wildfire. Now, less than 24 hours later, the first images of the performance Audi S5 surfaced on the internet to add to the flames. Earlier this month we reported that the S5 could debut at the Geneva Motor Show immediately after the debut […]
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February 20, 2007 12:58pm
Audi has invested a significant amount of time and money to develop its R8 sports car, and the automaker is planning for additional variants to keep excitement and sales high. Rumors of a drop top version have been around nearly as long as rumors of the R8 itself. According to Autovisie, it will be produced […]
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February 20, 2007 12:54am
Audi was scheduled to officially unveil its all-new A5 coupe at the Geneva Motor Show next month. However, as has been the case recently, official shots of the A5 have surfaced on the web. The Audi A5 coupe is based on Audi new Modular platform which will underpin, the next generation A4, A6, and A8. […]
Posted in: Audi, Geneva Motor Show, Coupes
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February 17, 2007 10:50pm
Audi has announced that it will stage two world premieres during its Press Conference at the Geneva Motor Show. The two new vehicles, one of which we know is the Audi A5 coupe, will be unveiled by Rupert Stadler, Chairman of the Board of Management at Audi AG.
The premieres will take place on Tuesday, March […]
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