Audi News

Week in Review posts have been a five-day affair for us. This week, we were bestowed with more than a few newsworthy pieces dropping over the weekend, making our lives a little busier. This week was trucktacular, as Chevrolet started its press drives for the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado. We'll have ...    Read more

Thanks to the latest Iron Man movie, the Audi R8 has once again been catapulted into the spotlight. The automaker has released this very short video that focuses on how the R8 is made. It apparently takes 241 specialists to assemble all 5,196 of its components by hand. Each member of ...    Read more

Star date: 7 May 2013. Leonard Nimoy has lived long and prospered, seeing his Spock successor, Zachary Quinto, find success in the reboot of the Star Trek series. In a new commercial from Audi, the two Vulcan actors match wits at 3D chess, and then agree to race to play ...    Read more

To be the best you have to beat the best, and apparently, that's a saying Chevrolet has taken to heart with the C7 Corvette Stingray. These images our spy photographer snapped can attest to that, as a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is seen here testing on public roads with an ...    Read more

A new study from R.L. Polk and Company reveals that between 2010 and 2012, diesel car registrations have increased 24.3 percent, with similar increases happening throughout the country. Polk compiled data for all passenger vehicles in all states. Diesel car and SUV registrations went from 640,779 in 2010 to 796,794 ...    Read more

Station wagon: Ask any automotive journalist, and he'll say: Brown, turbo, all-wheel drive, manual transmission, and preferably diesel. Or basically, unicorn blood, since this form of automotive excellence doesn't exist in America. So we compromise. We say, hmmm, white looks nice. Or, scrap the diesel. Sometimes, maybe, the manual transmission--but never ...    Read more

The 2013 Audi S4 presents buyers with a unique proposition: a performance sports sedan with more performance than a BMW 3 Series or Mercedes-Benz C-Class. But that extra performance will cost you. Likewise, performance versions from the competition--including the M3 and Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG--are far more powerful than the S4, ...    Read more

Hey, Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class, the party's over. The entry-level luxury sedan class is about to get one more member as the 2014 Audi A3 sedan bows next week at the New York Auto Show. We've already seen the new Audi A3 hatchback, overseas, an update on the luxury hatchback we've gotten ...    Read more

A federal judge has given a tentative seal of approval on a class action settlement that affects 64,000 2002 to 2006 Audi A4 and A6 models equipped with a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT). The transmissions had a tendency to fail, as they weren't designed to handle the engine torque ...    Read more

About the only things the 2014 Kia Forte sedan and 2013 Audi RS 5 cabriolet have in common are the fact that they both have four wheels, and Kia's lead designer Peter Schreyer worked for both companies. Oh yeah, and both of them got prices attached to their sheetmetal today, ...    Read more

In Audi's attempt to sell more diesel engines in the U.S. market, the next-generation Audi A4 will have an available TDI engine, set to arrive in 2014. The decision to offer the Audi A4 with a 2.0-liter TDI engine is thanks to the push by Volkswagen, as the automaker is ...    Read more

To be a superhero, you need a few key components: cool, bad-guy beating technology; a beautiful woman to come home to; and of course, a few supercars at your disposal. For example, Batman, who doubles as eccentric billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne by day, ...    Read more

With the release of the Consumer Reports' Top 10 Vehicles for 2013, no U.S. brands made the list. Honda, Lexus, and Audi are on it, though. To qualify for a spot on the list, vehicles must rank near or at the top of its category with an overall test score ...    Read more

It's just… it just makes me want to cry, it's so beautiful and I want it. I am, you know, speaking of the Audi RS4 Avant, an all-wheel drive German station wagon that every driving nation on earth but America gets to enjoy. There are 450 reasons to lament that ...    Read more

An Audi with quattro all-wheel drive is like peanut butter with jelly. It's hard to imagine one without the other. Since 1980, there's been an Audi available with quattro. Now the automaker is celebrating its 5 millionth all-wheel-drive vehicle rolling off the line, a white 2013 Audi allroad 3.0 TDI ...    Read more

The Chevrolet Volt has officially been put on watch. Debuting at next month's Geneva Motor Show is the 2014 Audi A3 e-tron, a plug-in hybrid version of the next-gen premium hatchback slated for the U.S. While the ...    Read more

This year's Super Bowl has come and gone but no matter what outcome you were hoping for, one thing is for certain; the commercials are always good. This year was no exception, either. For the teams actually playing in the National Football League's championship game, there is no bigger game ...    Read more

With a base price of $82,500, and an EPA estimated 24/36 mpg city/highway, the 2014 Audi A8 Diesel has set new standards in terms of performance, design, technology, and efficiency. The 2014 A8 L TDI is the first of four new TDI models to be introduced, representing the expansion of ...    Read more

We had a day off on Monday because of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. But that didn't stop us from delivering all the news that's fit to...digitally publish. So what did we talk about on Monday? Gas. Believe us, it's more interesting than it sounds. But more than anything, this ...    Read more

A cadre of small luxury sedans have emerged as the next big thing in the auto industry. Now, it looks like we're in for yet another. Spotted testing in Europe is this Audi A3 sedan, a vehicle that we've known is coming for some time. Joining the five-door hatchback that we ...    Read more

We're on the showroom floor of the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit and will be covering all angles of the show. From vehicle unveils like the highly-anticipated 2014 Chevrolet C7 Corvette to our Reporter's Notebook, we'll be providing unsurpassed coverage of everything we ...    Read more

Audi has a tendency to go a little over the top at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. This year proved to be no exception, with the automaker having a large display with new technologies like a 23-speaker Bang & Olufsen audio system in a diesel Q7 prototype, its ...    Read more

We've been following the development of autonomous driving vehicles closely, and usually that involves the Google self-driving car. Today Audi announced that the state of Nevada has granted the German luxury automaker a permit—only the second one issued, the ...    Read more

Every month is important in the auto industry, but for most automakers, December holds special significance; as the last month of the year, we get annual sales numbers in addition to monthly figures, and automakers, consumers, and analysts are all able to see how good or bad the year actually ...    Read more

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Fiscal cliff, schmishcal schmiff. There was a late sense of fear felt in the U.S. economy that capped what has been the best sales year in the auto industry since 2007. As cars and houses are the U.S.'s primary movers and shakers, there was an underlying sense that if credit ...    Read more