Bait-and-switch is a term quite often applied when a concept transforms into a production series vehicle; we’re teased by the promise of an alluring new model, only to see it stripped of any appeal by the time it leaves the factory floor. Not so with the Audi e-tron GT: the German marque unveiled the electric […]
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Outgoing Audi Chairman Bram Schot has used the company’s annual results presentation to announce plans to introduce approximately 20 models this year. Besides the recently redesigned A3, Audi will unveil a facelifted Q2 and an all-new Q5 Sportback. The company didn’t say much about the latter, but it should be based on the facelifted Q5 […]
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The Audi e-Tron and e-Tron Sportback are getting ready to welcome a pair of faster and more focused ‘S’ performance variants into their expanding family Expected to launch in the second half of the year, Audi claims that the e-Tron S models will be “the first electric cars worldwide with three motors in mass production”, […]
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Introduced last summer, the Audi E-Tron 50 has now launched in the United Kingdom, where customers will have to choose between the Technik, Sport, S Line and Launch Edition versions. Priced at £59,900 ($77,661/€71,241), excluding the OLEV grant, the E-Tron 50 Technik features LED headlights, bumper trim, 20-inch alloy wheels, leather-wrapped seats with heating and […]
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New Audi vehicles have started to interact with traffic lights in the German city of Düsseldorf to help drivers catch green lights. The Audi Traffic Light Information system includes two main functions: Green Light Optimized Speed Advisory (GLOSA) and Time-to-Green. GLOSA is perhaps the more intriguing of the two as it calculates the ideal speed […]
Read MoreAudi has been sponsoring Real Madrid since 2003, and for the 2019-2020 season, they have prepped a new lineup of vehicles that will be used by the soccer players and their coach, Zinedine Zidane. The 47-year old Frenchman, who played for Real Madrid between 2001 and 2006, scoring 37 goals in total, went for a […]
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Audi is introducing a technical update to the e-Tron electric SUV that results in a longer driving range and improved efficiency, just in time for the debut of the e-Tron Sportback. That means that future examples of the e-Tron 55 Quattro will travel for up to 271 miles (436 km) on a full charge as […]
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The 2020 European Car of the Year nominees have been announced. The long list includes a total of 35 models from different segments and counts one that has yet to be presented: the all-new Volkswagen Golf Mk8. In order to be eligible, the cars have to be on sale now or before the end of […]
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Audi has quietly dropped a teaser image that previews the next all-electric concept car it is working on. The Audi in question can be seen at the back of an image published by Audi showing off its range of electric vehicles and concepts, including the production-spec e-tron, the Q4 e-tron concept, and the e-tron GT […]
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The North American Car, Utility, and Truck of the Year Awards has announced this year’s semifinalists. On the car side, there are a number of high-profile models including the Chevrolet Corvette, Porsche 911, Polestar 1 and Toyota Supra. There are also a handful of luxury cars including the BMW 3-Series, Cadillac CT5 and Mercedes A-Class. […]
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