Audi Press Releases Always informative

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Extensive engine updates and subtle restyle for latest A6 line-up crowned by new Saloon version of V10 RS 6.
Advanced Parallel Park Assist system monitors the suitability of parking spaces and then ‘self-steers’ into them.
Performance Audi cars with a combined output of over 1,000PS provide a new challenge for enthusiasts at Rockingham.
Four-cylinder TDI model choice for A4 expands to three thanks to new 170PS version of latest 2.0-litre common rail TDI.
180PS version of all-new 2.0T FSI engine brings improved performance and reduced emissions to lead-in Audi coupé.
Upgraded limited run A6 Saloon and Avant 2.0 TDI models increase visual impact and enhance comfort.
Latest Turbo FSI engine joins Audi coupé range and reiterates that fun and frugality are far from mutually exclusive.
Three BICSA security awards and a third consecutive overall manufacturer award for the Vorsprung durch Technik brand.
A4 benefits from new TDI engine with 134g/km CO2 output and all-new ultra-efficient, high-torque 2.0T FSI.
After testing the new Audi A4 for passive crash safety, the Euro NCAP consortium awarded the vehicle five stars, the highest rating possible.
Updated version of open-top TT show car with over 300PS is unveiled in Austria.
Raft of enhancements for 2009 Model Year versions of premium compact hatchback includes all-inclusive CO2 reductions.
New range brings fresh technology and increased driving pleasure.
The latest and most powerful model in the iconic Audi TT range – the new 272PS TTS – will make a fittingly dynamic debut in Britain.
The new Audi Q5 combines the poise of a sports saloon with a stylish interior and versatile options for every kind of drive.
New seven-speed version of acclaimed twin-clutch transmission is set to move further up the Audi range.
Prices now confirmed for new premium compact cabriolet which will reach the UK in time for summer.
Audi compact executive comes out on top in poll of 40 million European car magazine readers.
‘Nautical interpretation’ for SUV design study, which joins final production Audi Q7 V12 TDI on the Audi stand in Switzerland.
Acclaimed Audi TT Coupé and Roadster models adopt a diesel engine for the first time in their 10-year history
More style, more passenger and luggage space, and greatly enhanced driver appeal for latest Audi load carrier.
Distinctive LED daytime running lights and a more purposeful stance mark out new A4 sports models .
Impressive sports specification including Audi magnetic ride for the most extreme TT to date.
Priceless original last-of-the-line Audi quattro is stored in secret UK location.
The successor to the acclaimed V8-powered Audi RS upgraded to 10 cylinders, two turbochargers and 580PS.
R8-based concept car delivers 500PS and 1,000 Nm thanks to V12 TDI power.
272PS and standard magnetic ride system for the most performance-focused TT to date.
This special edition model costs £45 – a real one costs £78,195.
Audi has recently brought the curtain down on a phenomenally successful motorsport season.
New soft top to join the A3 line up in the UK next spring.
New Audi all-terrain suntrap study with world’s cleanest diesel engine wows L.A Auto Show crowds.
Acclaimed DVD-based navigation system and CD changer free-of-charge for A6 2.0 TFSI and A6 2.0 TDI models.
S line sports specification now available at the same price as SE.
Audi models will fully integrate with eagerly awaited Apple phone from its UK launch.
Petrol/electric hybrid Audi SUV waits in the wings as new cleaner, more economical TDI engine joins the range.
New multi-million pound campaign for the new R8 highlights its painstaking ‘hand-intensive’ build process.
Replacement for highly successful 1.8-litre Turbo engine brings yet more FSI efficiency to A5 coupé.
Upgrades inside and out for new A4 Cabriolet 2.0 TFSI S line Special Edition.
All new compact executive sports saloon opens for order as it makes its world media debut at German show.
Successor to the acclaimed V8-powered Audi, the RS flagship upgrades to ten cylinders, two turbochargers and 580PS.
New versions of the acclaimed all new sports coupé with latest generation engines now open for order.
‘Driveable’ half-size model of Auto Union Grand Prix car now available in the UK.
Compact 1.4 TFSI unit for A3 delivers heavyweight performance with improved efficiency.
Enhanced 2008MY A8 range features new 2.8 FSI petrol model with lowest in class CO2 output of 199g/km.
Three model specific awards and overall manufacturer award for the Vorsprung durch Technik brand.
Sensational Audi R8 sports car joins seven highlight models from the Audi range for CCIA Drive and Decide event.
Audi customers can now create a more ‘tailor-made’ TT using a range of new personalisation options.
The TT in its purest form.
DVD satellite navigation at reduced cost for A4 SE and S line, S4 quattro and RS 4 quattro models
The compact performance SUV
All-new four-seat Audi coupé combines distinctive new look with advanced new chassis configuration
The Audi Q7 places the concentrated power of the V8 TDI, an engine with a displacement of 4.2 litres, into a vehicle concept that impresses with its versatile sportiness. Even at its debut, the Q7 model series set new standards in its segment. Now the 4.2 TDI is moving the bar even higher.
The four rings outsells its two German prestige rivals.
Christie's will auction ultra-rare 1939 Auto Union Type D Grand Prix car that could fetch £8 million.
New TT receives prized What Car? Best Coupé award – a first step towards matching its predecessor’s five consecutive wins.
Audi has unveiled a premiere at the “World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2007” which runs from 23rd to 28th January in Davos, Switzerland.
Record sales in 41 markets, including the UK, bolster the meteoric rise of the Vorsprung durch Technik brand
Audi shows production-ready version of V12 TDI engine with 500PS and 1,000Nm, and low emission V6 TDI unit incorporating new Bluetec technology.
New 187mph Audi sports car features 210 exterior LED lights and even illuminates a rarely visible component – the engine.
History repeats itself as new TT Coupé scoops BBC Top Gear Best Coupé Award five years after its predecessor.
Three more ultra-efficient FSI petrol engines join the Audi range this week, taking the total number of Audi units deriving maximum economy and reduced emissions from leading edge FSI direct injection technology to 13 across the range.
Remarkable progress of Vorsprung durch Technik brand honoured by top automotive magazine award.
New ‘black optic’ look for S line Special Edition models and SE and S line specification enhancements extended into 2007
Aluminium and steel hybrid construction, magnetic ride and new fully automatic roof for second generation TT Roadster.
Vorsprung durch Technik infiltrates the rarefied world of the super car elite this week as the new Audi R8 sports car makes its world public début at the 2006 Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris (September 30th to October 15th).
A road-going Audi Q7 SUV with a Le Mans race-bred V12 TDI engine bristling with 1,000Nm of torque takes pole position this week as the world’s most powerful diesel passenger car. Benefiting from technology honed in the development of the V12 unit that powered the Audi R10 TDI to the first ever Le Mans victory for a diesel-powered sports prototype, the 6.0-litre, 500PS engine will be available in fully fledged series production Q7 models in the foreseeable future.
Dynamism, sportiness and sophistication – the Audi A3 holds an outstanding position in the premium compact class. Now its top-of-the-range version is ready to go, the new Audi S3 boasting 265PS and quattro permanent four-wheel drive. With its sparkling performance it pursues the ideal of pure driving pleasure coupled simultaneously with excellent everyday practicality – like all Audi S models.
The spoils of a milestone victory for Audi TDI power in the 2006 Le Mans 24-hour marathon race can now be enjoyed in the new limited edition A6 Le Mans Edition, a commemorative version of the potent A6 3.0 TDI quattro boasting a unique and especially lavish specification for a price premium of just £115.
Audi commitment to engine development and anti-theft security recognised through a brace of important awards
A new i-Pod console will be music to the ears of prospective A4 Cabriolet, S4 Cabriolet and RS 4 Cabriolet buyers, who will in future be able to enjoy the perfect summer motoring soundtrack without the need to clog the cabin with CD cases.
The very architecture of the new Audi TT Coupé embodies the style, stability and power of a pure driving machine. The bullish stance of the base body and the low, narrow styling of the greenhouse together form a sculpture of simple, unfussy lines. The Audi design team has lovingly adopted and enhanced the visual code – the motif of circles and domes – of the predecessor model. The new TT appears more stretched, and even at a standstill seems to be striving to move forward; taut panels emphasise the impression of dynamic movement. The new TT is 137 mm longer than its predecessor at 4,178 mm, and 78 mm wider at 1,842 mm.
A rugged new sport utility version of the Audi A6 Avant joins the UK Audi range this week priced from £33,530 OTR. The all-terrain A6 allroad quattro will initially be powered by 2.7-litre TDI and 3.0-litre TDI engines, and will reach its first UK customers in July.