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Audi A8 really turning Japanese? I really think so.

Tuesday, August 11, 2009

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Surprise! The new A8 is actually a Japanese luxury sedan made by Mitsubishi. Well not really, but this car was spied with an inverted Mitsubishi emblem and some light body cladding driving along the road in the Southwest.

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Quattro revival delayed

Saturday, August 8, 2009

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As we’ve mentioned in the recent past, Audi is currently working to achieve an overall lighter weight from its upcoming vehicles. One of the first vehicles expected to benefit from extreme weight savings is the upcoming Audi Quattro revival. As we’ve also mentioned before, Audi is planning to resurrect the car which launched the brand [...]

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Autoblog.nl Reviews the TTRS

Monday, August 3, 2009

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I don’t speak Dutch or much German, however, I do understand hoonage. Autoblog.NL managed to get their hands on the 2010 Audi TT RS and really wring out the turbocharged 5-cylinder. So, while I had a hard time understanding a single word of the review, I could appreciate the footage of the TT RS screaming [...]

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Good News For R8 V10 Fans…

Sunday, July 26, 2009

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Everyone knows the R8 V10 is going to be a great car, it just had one caveat: what’s it going to cost? is it going to price out fully loaded in Lamborghini Gallardo territory? Or will it be priced low enough that it makes the R8 with the 4.2L V8 look completely irrelevant? Well, yes, [...]

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The New A8 Teases with New Eyes

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

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Are you ready to see the new Audi A8 on its newest D4 platform? We know we are! So far, these are likely the first shots that have come from Audi to tease fans before the new A8 is unveiled - likely at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September. What we see here is the nose [...]

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2010 Pricing announced for A4, A5, and Q5

Saturday, July 18, 2009

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Earlier this year, we posted a listing of changes Audi is making to its 2010 line-up. Now there is good news for those holding out for some of Audi’s 2010 models to pick up their cars, pricing has been announced for the 2010 A4, A5 and Q5. This is especially significant for the A4 and [...]

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An R15 TDI you can hang on the wall

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

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So far into the season, the Audi R15 TDI looks to be a winner. Winning the 12 Hours of Sebring and coming for a hard fought third place overall with at the epic 24 Hours of Le Mans. However, as many know, Audi’s victories haven’t been limited to just this year but 8 years previously [...]

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MTM’s take on the new S4

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

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For those familiar with the tuner MTM, you know they can bang out some seriously fast, agile Audi’s. For those not familiar with MTM - just check out the twin-engined Audi TT the produced a number of years ago called the BiMoto TT.

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Audi A7 reported to be on the way

Sunday, July 5, 2009

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The global recession has more than taken its toll on the car industry, victims such as GM and Chrysler as prime examples. European carmakers have been better shielded by the economic downturn but have, as a result, cancelled upcoming models to cut development costs or remove potentially untested models from upcoming product line-ups.

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Autoblog reviews the 2009 A6 3.0T

Sunday, July 5, 2009

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The current, facelifted C6 platform A6 has some controversy behind its naming for the 3.0T. “T” typically stands for Turbo on Audi’s however, the new 3.0L V6 is a forced induction engine that is supercharged, not turbocharged. So, many have taken issue with the A6 3.0T not being an A6 3.0S for supercharged. Seems Autoblog [...]

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