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Audi celebrates birth of five-millionth A4
We can't help but like the Audi A4. It's roomy for its class, it's very efficient and it certainly helps that the high-volume Audi is entertaining to drive. It's no wonder, then, that the four-ringed automaker has managed to make its five-millionth A4 at its plant in Ingolstadt, a 2.0 TFSI Quattro variant in Misano Red. The A4's success story is aided by the fact that the model comes as a wagon or sedan, plus available Quattro all-wheel-drive, an S variant and a CUV-ish Allroad model that isn't sold in the States. Frank Dreves, Member of the Board of Management at Audi, calls A4 number ... Read More
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0Featured: Audi design getting big overhaul? 1366124340
Car and Driver has an update on the design shuffle in Ingolstadt that will ultimately bring more differentiation to Audi products. Last November, Audi design chief Wolfgang Egger spoke of the need to do "something new without breaking from tradition" in Audi design, but talk at the time focused on how the Crosslane Coupe Concept would influence the new ...
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Featured: 2014 Audi A4 next car to go on big diet while adding features 1365431400
The Audi A4 is expected to receive a major redesign over the next couple of years, and with the smaller A3 now gaining a sedan model, it is being reported that the A4 might be getting a little breathing room for a more advanced design and improved technology and features. According to AutoBild, this would include a drop of more than 90 kg (200 pounds) in ...
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Video: Watch two Audi RS4 Avants play Death Race with paintball 1361987100
Nothing to see here, folks, except a 2013 Audi RS4 Avant weaponized with a high-caliber paintball canon. No, make that two of them, one black and one white, playing paintball in an abandoned aircraft hangar. At this point, there's probably not more to add than "Watch the video below" while we get on the horn to find out how to get this as a factory ...
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Official: Audi confirms four new TDI diesel models headed for North America 1353419100
Audi has thrilled the diesel fanatics among us this afternoon, by announcing its intentions to show a whopping five TDI diesel-empowered vehicles (four new) at the upcoming LA Auto Show. TDI versions of the Audi's A6, A7, A8 sedans and its Q5 crossover will be new additions to the automaker's US arsenal, while the Q7 TDI will continue as well. The news ...
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Video: What's it like to go over 400 km/h in an 20-year-old Audi S4? Watch this! 1349973060
There are an infinite number of impressive aspects to getting a 1992 Audi to clip past the 400 km/h barrier. For starters, there's the fact that Jeff Gerner managed to milk a full 1,100 horsepower from the five-cylinder S4 before shuttling the power to the ground via an all-wheel drive system without vaporizing an axle. That alone deserves a round of ...
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Video: Audi creates custom A4 slot car track in Downtown Toronto [w/video] 1349282700
Audi Canada recently whipped up an interesting piece of advertising in Toronto's Royal Bank Plaza. Partnering with Slot Mods USA, the German manufacturer created a handmade slot car track, complete with a set of scale Audi A4 models. Slot Mods USA employed some pretty interesting tech to create the cars. Using an industrial laser scanner, the company ...
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Report: Top 8 Most Deadly Luxury Cars in an Accident 1348673400
Canadians face nearly 200,000 car crash related injuries each year and of those reported over 2,000 fatal injuries were a cause of death. Canadian consumers are concerned when it comes to better protecting themselves in a collision (and buying a military-spec SUV isn't the solution). The competitive mid-size luxury car market is thriving, but according ...
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Featured: Tweet Race contest revs up at Pfaff Audi to drive a tuned 2013 A4 1344979800
Are you often described as a well connected social networking machine? Well, even if you aren't it looks like all those hours spent on Twitter could earn you the keys to a 2013 Audi A4 from the experts at Pfaff Automotive. The unique "Tweet Race" contest is looking to handsomely reward the most dedicated people in the Twitterverse with a chance to win a ...
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Official: Audi reveals full details and specs for 2013 RS4 Avant 1339534800
Audi has finally gotten around to serving up details on the company's 2013 RS4 Avant. Buyers can look forward to plopping their money down on a wagon with a full 450 horsepower served up by a naturally-aspirated 4.2-litre V8 engine. With 317 pound-feet of torque on hand, the German manufacturer says its new long roof can sprint to 60 mph (96 km/h) in a ...
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Rumormill: Audi at work on A4 Superavant? 1332363600
Audi may be looking to fill the void between the A4 Avant and Q5 with a new model, according to Automobile. The company hasn't nailed down a name just yet, but reports suggest the vehicle will be a crossover version built on the underpinnings of the A4. That means a taller ride height, more commanding seating position and room in the rear for additional ...