The TT-RS: Uncompromised But Never Uncomfortable
The TT-RS is eminently capable and fast earning a reputation as that of a baby R8 but what you may not know is...
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The Difference Between Rare and Special
8,500 revolutions per minute,
450 horsepower, (The M3 has 420)
317 ft-lbs of torque, (The M3 has 295 at 4,000)
107 Horsepower per liter, (The M3 has 105 horsepower per liter)
8.4 pounds per horsepower, (The M3 has 8.8 pounds per horsepower)
8 cylinders,
7 forward gears,
4 driven wheels,
2 clutches,
and
1 driver; who could be you.
The Audi RS5 employs a series of improvements over the old 4.2L from the S5 and other applications,
just what are they?
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What It's All About
Audi believes in kundenbegeisterung, a word that does not translate to English easily. A crude translation would suggest something like customer excitement/satisfaction/wonderment/go-the-extra-length/do-something-special/we're-in-this-for-that-new-car-smile, you see? And so, every once in a while you'll hear a really wonderful story about an Audi experience that went above and beyond the normal car-buying experience.
This is one of those stories, this is what it's all about.
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The R8 GT: Audi Racing Heritage Distilled
It is obvious from afar that the GT is more than just a special car. The standard R8 is already a special car. The GT is, somehow, one of a kind, a car apart.
The R8 GT is lighter, cleverer, more powerful, more aggressive and decidedly less tame than its brethren. Its exhaust note is more aggressive, not for flash, but because it is a freer flowing system. The exhaust is, like the rest of the changes throughout the car, more purposeful.
And that is exactly the point. The R8 GT is…
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Chicago Clubs Introduce Audi Legends Suite
The Chicago Cubs and Audi have announced the addition of the Audi Legends Suite on the first base side of the Nuveen Investments Suite Level of Wrigley Field. The Audi Legends Suite is available for game day rental for up to 14 people.
The Audi Legends Suite provides a premier space to watch Cubs baseball at Wrigley Field with a view into the Cubs' dugout. Each suite rental includes a visit from a former Cubs?
The Audi Legends Suite provides a premier space to watch Cubs baseball at Wrigley Field with a view into the Cubs' dugout. Each suite rental includes a visit from a former Cubs?
March 8, 2012 | Audi: 5 years, 6 models, 1 legendary car:
Audi: 5 years, 6 models, 1 legendary car: Happy 5th birthday to the Audi
R8!
http://twitter.com/Audi/statuses/177935849831399425
http://twitter.com/Audi/statuses/177935849831399425
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News
Audi's ongoing commitment to new Technologies...
Audi introduces the U.S. battery-electric Audi A3 e-tron pilot program at TED2012 in Long Beach, California, where Audi is presenting a vision for the role transportation will play in the world's increasingly congested urban centers of the future. This pilot program establishes Audi's forward-thinking position to identify challenges and opportunities with plug-in vehicles, particularly for the progressive luxury car buyer. The e-tron name denotes an advanced electrified powertrain with plug-in capability that ...
Awards season for Audi in Los Angeles
Audi and its progressive lineup of premium performance models are collecting an impressive array of awards this week at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show. Leading the way is the Audi A7, which picked up the 2012 Car of the Year award from Automobile Magazine President and Editor-In-Chief Jean Jennings today at the show. Jennings also presented a coveted Automobile Magazine 2012 All-Star Award for the Audi TT RS.
Other major trophies Audi is ...
"Experiments in Motion" | Audi and Columbia University, New York City
- Experimental dinner on urban mobility with eclectic group of New York's leading designers, artists, filmmakers, writers and thinkers took place at New Museum
- Evening launched the first phase of year-long project between Columbia University and Audi of America as part of the brand's larger Urban Future Initiative
- Radical new project layout combines two experimental research groups for a collaborative approach
New York, NY (November 10, 2011) - Experiments in Motion - a cutting-edge new research...
2012 Audi A7 Selected by Motor Press Guild to Receive the First-Ever ‘Vehicle of the Year’ Award
Herndon, Va., November 11, 2011 - Audi today announced that the 2012 A7 has been selected by the Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, to receive the first-ever Motor Press Guild Vehicle of the Year (VOTY) Award. Laura Burstein, MPG President, will present the trophy at Audi's press conference on the first day of the Los Angeles Auto Show press days on Nov. 16.
"The A7 is the epitome...
"The A7 is the epitome...