Tag Archives: Audi
Audi Celebrates Premiere of the New A8
Posted on 19. Nov, 2009 by admin.
Audi today announced that the culmination of its 100th anniversary celebration will be held at the world’s most important art and design fairs, Design Miami/ and Art Basel Miami Beach. At this prestigious event, Audi will reveal for the first time the all-new 2010 edition of the brand’s flagship sedan, the Audi A8. The reveal will take place at the Audi Pavilion, a temporary museum structure built on Miami Beach in proximity to the iconic Fontainebleau hotel. The reveal and exhibition will coincide with the Vernissage of “The Art of Progress” exhibit, which itself is inspired by key attributes of the new A8, as well as the Audi brand’s core philosophy. [...]
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Audi Reveals the Purely Electric e-tron
Posted on 15. Sep, 2009 by admin.
Audi presents the highlight of the IAA 2009: the e-tron, a high-performance sports car with a purely electric drive system. Four motors – two each at the front and rear axles – drive the wheels, making the concept car a true quattro. Producing 230 kW (313 hp) and 4,500 Nm (3,319.03 lb-ft) of torque, the two-seater accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 – 62.14 mph) in 4.8 seconds, and from 60 to 120 km/h (37.28 – 74.56 mph) in 4.1 seconds. The lithium-ion battery provides a truly useable energy content of 42.4 kilowatt hours to enable a range of approximately 248 kilometers, or 154 miles. [...]
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Audi Releases Prices for 2010 A4, A5, Q5
Posted on 17. Jul, 2009 by admin.
Audi today released pricing for the 2010 model-year Audi A4 sedan, Audi A5 coupe and Audi Q5 crossover vehicle, which are headed to authorized Audi dealerships to meet strong consumer demand.
Audi moved sales of the 2010 models ahead a few weeks following a successful sell-down of the previous model-year inventory. Sales of the 2009 Audi A5, for example, finished June 168% ahead of the sales pace set a year earlier. Demand for the all-new Audi Q5 has been exceptionally strong since its February introduction to consumers with sales hitting 5,701 so far this year. [...]
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Audi Sets Prices on the 2009 Q7 TDI
Posted on 09. Apr, 2009 by admin.
Audi today released pricing for the 2009 model-year Audi Q7 TDI clean diesel, its first clean diesel vehicle for the U.S. market. The Q7 TDI is scheduled to arrive in U.S. dealerships later this month. [...]
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Audi Q5 Driving Experience Tour
Posted on 11. Mar, 2009 by admin.

Audi today announced the launch of the Audi Driving Experience to introduce the all-new Audi Q5 crossover vehicle. Audi Driving Experience visits Washington, DC, New York, Chicago, Miami and Los Angeles and provides a hands-on driving experience that gives participants the opportunity to be the first to drive the class-defining Audi Q5.
The Audi Driving Experience will feature more than thirty Audi Q5 vehicles and will consist of a three-hour program providing participants a firsthand experience with the Q5. The program is open to the public through online registration. The Audi Driving Experience begins in Washington, D.C. on April 3 and concludes in Los Angeles on May 15. Each session begins with a 360-degree projection demonstration in a state-of-the-art, interactive theatre which explores Audi and how it stands apart from other brands. Following that, drivers will get behind the wheel of the Q5 and drive on city roads as well as a driving clinic course with Audi Driving Experience instructors. The program will also include an extensive tour of the vehicle as well as a safety presentation that highlights various features of the Q5. The Audi Driving Experience offers participants the opportunity to experience the mobility, versatility, luxury and performance of Audi’s all-new crossover vehicle. [...]
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2009 Audi A4 Allroad Quattro To Debut In March
Posted on 17. Feb, 2009 by admin.
The Audi A4 Avant is about to leave the executive car park to head for the hills as the new A4 allroad quattro, a more agile and ruggedly styled interpretation of the acclaimed compact executive which makes its world public debut at the 2009 Palexpo Motor Show in Geneva on March 5th. The harder edged A4 opens for UK order this week priced from £29,285 OTR and will reach its first customers in May.
Covering similar ground to the popular A6 allroad quattro, the new rough terrain A4 adopts its tougher stance through a 20mm-wider track front and rear, a 37mm increase in ride height to 180mm and allroad-specific body styling, including a unique design for the grille and bumpers, wheel-arch extensions and additional under-body protection. [...]
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Audi Sets Prices for 2009 Q5 Crossover
Posted on 06. Feb, 2009 by admin.

The Audi Q5 will begin to arrive in U.S. dealerships next week and will be offered in three equipment levels. Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price for the 2009 model-year Audi Q5 Premium starts at $37,200. Pricing for the Audi Q5 Premium Plus starts at $41,500, and the Audi Q5 Prestige starts at $48,200. Prices do not include a destination charge of $825, taxes, title or dealer charges.
With the new Q5, Audi will have its first crossover vehicle for luxury car buyers who otherwise might have considered buying the Lexus RX, the BMW X3 or the Mercedes-Benz GLK.
The launch of this new vehicle allows Audi its first opportunity to surpass those, and other, contenders in the popular luxury crossover vehicle segment. The new Audi Q5, with its combination of head-turning exterior and interior design, comprehensive safety features expected of a premium luxury vehicle, technological innovation and responsive Audi performance, more than achieves that goal. [...]



