15 September 2009, 03:02 PM
Audi brand presents its pure electric star – the e-tron at the Frankfurt Motor show. Audi e-tron is electric driven by four motors (two at the front and two at the rear wheels), which makes this particular concept a true quattro. With its clean and subtle design, the e-tron no doubt belongs in the major leagues of sports cars. But not only the design speaks sports, the new electric driven quattro produces 230 kW (313 hp) and 4,500 Nm (3,319.03 lb-ft) of torque, the zero to 100 km/h (0 – 62mph) c
15 September 2009, 10:25 AM
The main goal of Audi with the R8 Spyder is to create high-performance open-top sports car and obviously they succeeded. The engine is well known 5.2 litre V10 with 40 valves developing 525hp.
The acceleration is just stunning – 4.1 seconds from stand still to 100km/h and a top speed of 313km/h. The R8 Spyder is not only fast open-top sports car but it also highly equipped with technologies such: Audi Space Frame (ASF), quattro permanent all-wheel drive, full-LED headlights and with an innovative seatbelt microp
14 September 2009, 03:12 PM
An original Audi S4 Avant produces 333ps, but it seems that this much power is not enough for the tuners from SPORTEC. That is why they boosted up the engine to 425ps and 520Nm of torque. The result is 0-100km/h for 5.2 seconds. The top speed is electronically blocked at 250km/h.
The upgrades are newly programmed engine control and the installation of a sports air filter. A special sports silencer with four end pipes - two pairs on either side right and left – provide a more sporty sound.
09 September 2009, 10:41 AM
ABT TT RS is a unique and special car in both, history and future aspect. A sports coupe with five cylinders, four wheel drive and plenty of power under the hood. Remember that combination?
Well....if NO, i will tell you. That was the same description as the original "ur-Quattro”, the sports coupe caused a furore around 30 years ago. Hans-Jurgen – the general manager of ABT said „The TT-RS brings this magical combination back on the road.”
The ABT TT RS is equipped with fully-charged 5-cyl
02 September 2009, 12:28 PM
CARACTERE Automobile are offering us their latest body kit which is specially designed to fit perfect on both, the former Audi Q7 and the new 2010 Audi Q7 FACELIFT model (except the front grill, but from Caractere said they will not going to provide it). The new CARACTERE body kit adds more stylish, aggressive and unique look of the Q7 automobiles.
The CARACTERE Audi Q7 body kit is consist of a complete front bumper for cars with original fog lights, with/without PDC (compatible with the "Ad
28 August 2009, 03:57 PM
German tuning company ABT Sportsline has released information on its latest sport package for the Audi R8 5.2FSI. The engine is V10 – 5204cc with 600hp, which boosts the R8 from 0 to 62mph in 3.8 seconds and has top speed of 322 km/h. Some people say that the horse powers are never enough, they just have to drive this monster to change their opinion.
The tuning company also took care about the bodywork by providing new perfectly coordinated body kit for the R8. The engineers focused on optima
28 August 2009, 11:15 AM
At the Frankfurt Motor Show, Audi brand will unveil three new stellar vehicles in three different directions: the remarkably dynamic S5 Sportback, the extremely low-emission A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro, and the especially efficient A3 1.2 TFSI. These innovative engines boast some very different key data, yet they share something in common: They embody Audi’s conviction that dynamics and efficiency are not mutually exclusive; on the contrary, they go hand in hand and are mutually complementary.
Elegant dynami
25 August 2009, 10:45 AM
Sportec didn’t miss the new Audi TT RS. They launched Stage One engine performance upgrade for the turbocharged five cylinder engine of the small sports car. Seems like horse powers are never enough? If you think so, you should definitely try this upgrade for your TT RS. Just an ECU remap, but the results are more than satisfying.
Originally, the Audi TT RS’s 2.5 litre TFSI engine produces 335bhp at 5400 rpm and 450Nm at 1600rpm.
Stage One Performance upgrade boost up the beast to 400bhp at 5800rpm and 543 N
15 August 2009, 09:32 AM
Audi today announced the U.S. manufacturer’s suggested retail prices for the highly anticipated 2010 Audi S4 sedan and A5 / S5 Cabriolet models. The S models arrive at U.S. dealers in late August, while the A5 Cabriolet will be available in the Fall of 2009.
2010 S4 sedan (excluding $825 destination charge, taxes, title, options and dealer charges):
S4 sedan (manual) $45,900
S4 sedan (S tronic)
24 July 2009, 10:16 AM
Audi today announced that the U.S. manufacturer’s suggested retail price for the highly anticipated 2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro V10 sports car will start at $146,000, with shipments to authorized Audi R8 dealerships across the country beginning this week.
Audi said the MSRP for the 2010 Audi R8 4.2 FSI quattro will start at $114,200, unchanged from the base prices for 2009 models:
2010 R8 5.2 FSI® quattro® (V10) pricing (excluding $1,200 destination charge, taxes, title, options and dealer charges):
R8 5
22 July 2009, 10:43 AM
If the new Audi TT RS with 340 horsepower turbocharged isn't powerful enough for you, the tuners at mcchip-dkr are already prepared with a performance upgrade package. A quick tune that has been priced at 899 euro adds another 40HP - the total output of the 2.5 TSI to (Level 1) 380hp and 550Nm or of torque. (Level 2: 4
22 July 2009, 09:50 AM
The Siegen based VW and Audi specialist B&B offers a wide tuning program for the new Q5, which allows the Audi's performance to reach 325hp and 640Nm.
The tuning program for the Q5 3.0TDI, consisting of 3 engine stages, starts with a modification of the car's electronic device and an increase of boost pressure by 0,15bar. In this stage the car reaches 280hp and 585nm to the cost of 1298 euro. The second stage to the price of 1498 euro reaches 300hp and 600nm. By changing injection elements