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1 Mar 2023

Unitronic Cat-Back Exhaust System for MK8 Golf R and 8Y S3

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83793"] source: Unitronic Unitronic is proud to release its Cat-Back Exhaust System for the MK8 Golf R and 8Y S3 equipped with the 2.0 TSI EA888 EVO4 engine. This Valved Cat-Back Exhaust System features 3-inch T304 Stainless Steel mandrel bent tubing, high density, high temperature fiber glass packed muffler with acoustic design inspired by the OEM Audi Sports Exhaust for the 8V.2 RS3, your choice of polished oval, polished round or black PVD, ro...

1 Mar 2023

Audi Considering U.S. Production for Future EVs

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83809"] It seems a change in American EV subsidies favoring domestic production of cars and batteries is netting a result of car manufacturers moving new production to American factories. One of the latest rumors surrounds Audi, and perhaps that should be no surprise given what we know about Volkswagen Group investment in their new (also old) EV SUV and truck brand Scout. When it comes to rumors around German car brands, the Ger...

1 Mar 2023

Audi Integrates Store for Apps Into Various Models

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83774"] source: Audi AG Direct access to popular third-party apps Regular software updates and constantly growing range of apps for even stronger personalization of infotainment system Store with market-specific app portfolio expands third-generation modular infotainment toolkit As of summer 2023, Audi is bringing a store for apps to selected models with the third-generation modular infotainment toolkit (MIB 3). With the embedding of the sto...

1 Mar 2023

The Traditional NSU Brand and the Audi Neckarsulm Site: 150 Years of Innovation and Transformation

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83760"] source: Audi AG Roots of the traditional NSU brand go back to 1873. In the anniversary year of 2023, Audi Tradition will bring out a number of NSU highlights from AUDI AG’s historical vehicle collection for events. Ten-part series with classic and exotic cars from NSU’s product history The traditional NSU brand is celebrating its birthday. In 1873, Christian Schmidt and Heinrich Stoll founded “Mechanische Werkstätte Schmidt &a...

1 Mar 2023

Find of the Day: 2019 Audi RS 5 Sportback Panther edition

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83726"] words: Bill, photos: Fletcher Jones Audi This week is turning into an Audi exclusive Find of the Day week. Today, we present the Audi RS 5 Sportback. What makes this RS 5 different from others? First of all, it's a Panther edition. Only 100 were sent to the States back in 2019; 75 Sportback and 25 Coupes. Here's the ad: [gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83734"] Limited edition 1 of 100 Panther editions built!!! What a find...

28 Feb 2023

Find of the Day: 2021 Merlin Purple Audi RS 6 Avant

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83682"] words: Bill, photos: Manheim Imports So you want an RS 6 Avant but you don't want red or blue or white etc...what do you do? Get this Merlin Purple/Black Optics Avant. Here's the ad: [gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83680"] Body: 4D Wagon Mileage: 27,814 HWY: 22 MPG City: 15 MPG Exterior: Purple Interior: Black/Red Engine: 4.0L V8 Turbocharged DOHC 32V LEV3-ULEV125 591hp Trans: 8-Speed Aut...

28 Feb 2023

Annual Carlisle Import & Performance Nationals Spotlights the Best from Around the World

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="81886"] source: Carlisle Events Bigger is indeed better and with the Carlisle Import & Performance Nationals, guests get the best of the automotive world, literally and figuratively. The 2023 offering runs May 12-13 and with a Showfield parked by country of origin, the 82-acre around the world adventure has something for everyone. From seminars to parts shopping and more, Import & Performance weekend isn’t just about classic cars, i...

27 Feb 2023

Find of the Day: 2022 Audi exclusive Solar Orange RS 7

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83658"] words: Bill, photos: elite autos LLC Occasionally I type in Audi exclusive in the keywords section of search engines and while most places don't know what Audi exclusive means, others do. For example, this 2022 Audi RS 7 popped up in the latest search and it's a pretty bold one. Here's the ad: [gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83652"] 2022 Audi RS 7.Finished in Special order “Solar Orange” exterior over an all Black ...

27 Feb 2023

SWISSVAX: Redefining Excellence in Car Care

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="97797"] [source: Swissvax] SWISSVAX, where passion meets precision and luxury intertwines with craftsmanship. Our journey began with a simple desire: to care for our dream — automobiles. Fueled by frustration at the lack of superior car care products available, our founders embarked on a mission to create something truly extraordinary. [gallery columns="1" link="file" size="full" ids="97798"] Founded by a personal need Drawing up...

27 Feb 2023

Spy Photo: Audi A3 Sedan Facelift

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83622"] We have some photos showing the updated Audi A3 sedan out and testing in the cold. Just like its Sportback siblings, the sedan will also get a new face with new headlights, a new grille, and a new designed front bumper. At the back, some new graphics at the taillights together with a slightly changed rear bumper can be seen.

27 Feb 2023

Spy Photo: B10 Audi A4 Avant with Production Lights

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83604"] The B10 Audi A4 Avant has again been spied with lighter camouflage during cold weather testing. And just like with our latest sighting, the prototype has the production lights both front and rear. It also has a lower stage of camouflage giving us the most revealing photos up to date. We are expecting a debut in the second half of 2023 with first deliveries in 2024.

23 Feb 2023

Audi RS 3 Sedan Wins 2023 Best Performance Car Award from Women’s World Car of the Year International Jury

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83586"] source: Audi of America Audi RS 3 Sedan recognized in performance segment on criteria of safety, driving, comfort, technology, design, efficiency, impact on the environment and value for money Award emphasizes legendary performance of the unmistakable five-cylinder engine and a new dimension of driving dynamics with RS Torque Splitter Second consecutive year Audi has earned the WWCOTY Best Performance Car award, with the Audi e-tron GT n...

23 Feb 2023

The Epitome of Absolute Luxury with the Heart of a Race Car – the Audi S8

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83571"] source: Audi Magazine (Audi Australia) The Audi S8 occupies a highly specialised place in the automotive market – a car with all of the benchmark attributes of the brand’s benchmark A8 but with performance and handling straight from the supercar ranks. By every conceivable standard the S8 is a true specialist that occupies its own niche market In many ways the Audi S8 is an enigma. On the one hand it is a large, supremely luxurious l...

22 Feb 2023

Bentley Announces End to 12-Cylinder Engine Production with the Most Powerful Version Ever

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83515"] source: Bentley Motors Production of Bentley’s iconic W12 engine to finish in April 2024 after more than 100,000 units produced in Crewe Decision strategic to Bentley becoming a leader in sustainable luxury mobility Milestone marked with confirmation of the most powerful version ever Power for sold-out Bentley Batur confirmed as 750 PS, with 1000 Nm of torque, as development engine completes durability testing Aim for all 30 W12 manufa...

22 Feb 2023

Audi Club Auction Watch: 02.23.2023

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83541"] Words: Steve Johnson Audi enthusiasts: do you spend countless hours searching on-line for your favorite car or cars? If so, we’re here to help! Auction Watch is monitoring numerous auction sites for Audi models worthy of bidding on, then posting a short description with key data and a few pictures to, hopefully, help you find the car you’re looking for in time to bid. There’s no time to waste this Thursday morning, the ...

21 Feb 2023

Spy Photo: Lamborghini Aventador Successor Cold Weather Testing

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83490"] Set for a debut most likely next month, the successor to the Lamborghini Aventador has been photographed during some last minute testing in the cold. Slightly more details are now visible and we also got a decent look at the dash. Enjoy the photos.

21 Feb 2023

Major League Soccer and Audi Extend Sponsorship

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83477"] source: Audi of America Audi to remain League’s Official Automotive Partner; first presenting sponsor of the MLS Cup 2023 marks debut of Audi Goals Drive Progress Impact Award presented by MLS WORKS, recognizing charitable work by players in their communities Major League Soccer and Audi of America announced today a multi-year extension of their partnership. As part of the new agreement, Audi will remain the League’s Official Automo...

21 Feb 2023

Audi Sport customer racing with 14 Drivers in the 2023 Season

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83469"] source: Audi AG Twelve familiar and two new faces in the Audi Sport customer racing driver squad Audi Sport signs Simon Gachet and Max Hofer Audi Sport customer racing is relying on a mix of experience and youth for its 2023 driver squad. In addition to established drivers, the brand also includes two former customer drivers in the driver squad, Simon Gachet and Max Hofer. Audi Sport is relying on twelve familiar and two new fa...

20 Feb 2023

Unfair Advantage Podcast: George Achorn Considers Electrification vs. Internal Combustion. Are We There Yet?

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83451"] When George Achorn produced the latest issue of quattro Magazine with a heavy focus on electromobility, he thought he knew just about everything he needed to know. He’s owned an e-tron since 2019. Even still, driving the new Q4 on the autobahn, the RS e-tron GT on Angeles Crest Highway, diving into the makings of Electrikhana with Hoonigan and real world experiences have opened his eyes to a lot. So what’d he learn and where does h...

20 Feb 2023

Automobili Lamborghini Celebrates 60 Years as an Icon

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="83439"] source: Automobili Lamborghini Automobili Lamborghini marks its 60th anniversary in 2023 with a full schedule of events Sixty years ago, in an area that at the time was open countryside, construction of the Automobili Lamborghini factory began. The company was established on May 6, 1963, realizing Ferruccio Lamborghini’s dream of becoming a manufacturer of sports cars, an industry back then dominated by just a few brands. Right f...