Archive for Category: "Audi"
Audi prices 2014 Audi SQ5
Audi announced that its first performance-themed crossover vehicle 2014 Audi SQ5 will carry the base price of $51,900. The SQ5 is equipped with a turbocharged and direct-injected 3.0-liter V-6 delivering 354-horsepower and 346 lb.-ft. of torque. The SQ5 accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in 5.1 seconds and hits a top speed of 155 mph, [...]
Audi launches new parking assistance service
Audi is offering a new parking assistance service for all existing and new Audi connect subscribers. The new real-time navigation service, INRIX Park, simplifies the unpleasant task of finding off-street parking. The breakthrough service be available immediately with all active Audi connect accounts. Audi is the first automaker to offer this service. Audi offers vehicle [...]
Audi A3 Won’t Arrive Until 2015, But Worth The Wait
Audi is upping the ante within the sports compact market with their all-new 2014 A3. Slated for Europe as a 2014 model, the A3 won’t be seen stateside until the 2015 model year, but it will likely be worth the wait. Audi spent a lot of time working on the exterior design, making curves and [...]
Audi Starts Spring By Announcing Pricing on All-New RS 5 Cabriolet
Audi has released the starting price for the all-new 2013 RS 5 Cabriolet just in time for top-down driving weather. Starting at $77,900, the RS 5 gets Audi’s 4.2-liter V-8 making 450 horsepower at 8,250 rpm and 317 lb-ft. of torque between 4,000 and 6,000 rpm. Power is routed to all four wheels via a [...]
8-year old girl drives Audi at 60mph on icy road
Two Russian parents, Dmitry and Lena Mikulchik, filmed their eight-year-old daughter Karina driving Audi at 60mph (100 km/h) on a public snowy road, The Telegraph reported. The Police in St Petersburg are investigating the matter, according to the newspaper. The video also shows that Karina and her parents are not wearing seatbelts despite the speed [...]
2014 Audi RS Q3 to make debut at Geneva show
Audi revealed details of its new 2014 Audi RS Q3, the first RS Q model. The 2014 Audi RS Q3 will make its formal debut at the 2013 Geneva International Motor Show. The 2.5-liter five-cylinder turbo produces 228 kW and has an average fuel consumption of just 8.8 liters of fuel per 100 km. It [...]
Audi Brings SQ5 to U.S., But Leaves Its Diesel Overseas
Audi believes they know what Americans wants – a fast crossover. Apparently, they also know what we don’t want – a fast crossover with a diesel. So to that effect, Audi brings the 2014 SQ5 stateside for the first time, but with a gasoline engine. The SQ5 name is not new, mind you; it’s available [...]
The 2014 Audi RS7 Makes a Powerful Statement
In an apparent attempt to out-class everything under the sun, Audi has released the updated 2014 RS7. This 5-door Sportback is motivated by Audi’s 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V-8 kicking out 560 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque, propelling the all-wheel-drive sedan from 0-62 mph in 3.9 seconds. Top speed is quite impressive, too, at 189 mph [...]
Audi Developing Automated Parking System
Remember the scene in Tomorrow Never Dies, the 1997 James Bond film where Bond controls his BMW 750iL with his smart phone through a parking garage while avoiding gun fire and missile attacks? Well save for the enemy hostiles, Audi demonstrates how a new autonomous driver function within their Audi Connect system can navigate a [...]
Audi Rumored To Build R20 Diesel Supercar
Audi has made quite a name for itself when it comes to high powered diesels. The company has been fielding a team of nigh unstoppable diesel cars around Le Mans for years, and now it seems that tech may finally make it to the street. There have been rumblings for a few months that Audi is working to build [...]


