12 December 2011
Audi Sport has announced the new R8 GRAND-AM, which is based on R8 LMS that has scored more than 110 victories and 13 titles. Essentially, from the GT3 race car quattro GmbH has developed a vehicle for the Grand Touring class of the GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series in the USA and subjected it to final testing at Daytona.
There were two test days, when Frank Stippler completed around 1000 km with Audi R8 GRAND-AM. The famous Daytona International Speedway in the U.S. state of Florida with its
01 December 2011
Audi has exhibited the A1 Samurai Blue at the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show. The vehicle is specially created in honor to the Japanese national soccer team. The manufacturer plans to sell the SAMURAI BLUE as a one-off model and donate a part of the profit for a charity.
The special edition A1 is powered by a 1.4 TFSI with 122PS (90 kW) and 200Nm (148 lb-ft). From 0 to 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds and a top speed of 203 km/h (126 mph). The car also comes with 18” alloy wheels finished in red and black eq
28 November 2011
JMS Racelook has announced their aerodynamics package for the latest Audi S5.
The body kit includes a new front lip for €269, which is also suitable for A5 S-line. It can be easily fitted with glue and screws onto the series front bumper. There are also a rear diffuser for €259, which houses a new stainless steel sport exhaust system with four tailpipes by Eisenmann - €1 725.
For even better stance, you can order a set of H&R lowering springs, which cut 40 mm from the ride’s
25 November 2011
Without a doubt, the impressive Audi R8 with its 4.2 litre V8 has big potential for becoming the new tuner favourite over the next few years. The reasons for this are several. First of all the high-end refiners at TC-Concepts in Berlin captured the trend of the times. They have presented an R8 version that can hardly be surpassed in exclusiveness after months of development or improvement work. The main reason for this is the in-house car body kit is very appealing and harmonious. For a characte
22 November 2011
Audi R8 V10 Spyder has received special refining program from Mansory tuning. The company's latest stroke of genius impressively proves that once again.
The performance is also boosted by Mansory. The mighty 5.2 liter V10 engine from Gallardo now has 552PS (406 kW) and 550Nm (406 lb-ft) of torque, which is an improvement of 27PS (20 kW) and 20Nm (15 lb-ft).
The exterior modifications include a complete aggressive body kit consisting of a new front spoiler, modified side skirts, a nice rear
21 November 2011
2012 Audi A1 Sportback will become available in the UK later this month and will reach its first customers here in the spring of 2012. The 5-door city car is priced at just £13 980 OTR.
A1 Sportback makes provision for an extra passenger - up to three can pass through its rear doors and take a seat, each of them protected by a headrest and full three-point seatbelt. The luggage compartment is also pretty good – 270 litres with the rear seats up and 920 litres, when they are folded.
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19 November 2011
ABT Sportsline has introduced their tuning program for the latest Audi A6 Avant. The tuner offers both performance and styling packages to boost the individuality of the premium vehicle.
There are performance upgrades for the 3.0 TDI in both versions – 204PS (150 kW) and 245PS (180 kW) as well as the petrol 3.0 TFSI with standard 300PS (221 kW).
The exterior include complete aerodynamics package - ABT side skirts, ABT front spoiler, ABT rear skirt insert and 4-end pipes and ABT rear sp
08 November 2011
Audi has priced the all-new 2012 A4 for the UK. The A4 range are already available and the prices start at under £24 000.
2012 Audi A4 has entirely new exterior boasting a new front fascia with modified grille, new headlights and restyled front hood. At the rear, there are a new diffuser, a pair of new taillights and a dual exhaust system. The sport package – S line includes lowered suspension and 18” alloy wheels and an option for 19”.
The interior is also revised and now comes with selection of new
07 November 2011
Always pointed as the category cars that gives drivers the most thrilling experience on the road, the convertible rides have walked a long way from the early ragtops with leaky roofs till the nowadays quiet, fast and extremely comfy cabrios.
Chevrolet Camaro Convertible
After circulating the most renowned auto shows for four years as a Convertible Concept, the looooong awaited Chevrolet Camaro drop top finally hit the market in February this year. Well, we all can admit that this car defin
06 November 2011
Audi wants to boost their positions in motorsport in China, that’s why they will bring Audi R18 TDI at the 6-Hour Race in Zuhai.
In 1985 and 1986, the legendary Audi quattro won the Hong Kong-Beijing Rally two consecutive times. Audi competed with the A4 DTM at Shanghai twice. And on the debut of the sports prototypes at Zhuhai last year the spectators were thrilled by the Audi R15 TDI.
Audi R18 TDI is a true masterpiece with a number of genius engineering solutions for the ultra-lightweight design.
The
01 November 2011
Another hard choice – Audi RS5 Coupe or tuned Audi S5 Sportback. Although the second car has two more doors, it is not less sporty, at all.
Firstly, Audi RS5 has a brutal 4.2 liter naturally aspirated V8 with 450PS (331 kW) at 6000RPM and 430Nm (317 lb-ft) at 4000RPM. The redline of the engine is all the way up to 8250RPM. It is mated to a 7-speed S-tronic gearbox, which sends the power to Quattro all-wheel-drive system.
The performance - 0 to 100 km/h in 4.6 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph) wi
27 October 2011
Audi Q3 has earned the maximum 5-star rating from Euro NCAP. 2012 Audi Q3 is the safest vehicle in its category. It managed to pass all tests for passive safety - adult safety in a side, frontal or rear collision, for child safety and pedestrian protection.
The 2012 Audi Q3 will certainly come with front side airbags and curtain side airbags, plus full power assists. There is also a fasten seatbelt reminder for the front and the rear seat passengers.
The pedestrian protection is at very hi
