19 Apr 2022

Video of the Day: BMW M240i vs Audi RS 3 vs AMG CLA 45 Drag Race

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70972"] words: Bill, video: carwow Mat Watson once again pits our favorite manufacturer against its German rivals. Driving a BMW M240i, he drags against an Audi RS 3 and an AMG CLA 45 S. It's a battle of 6 cylinder vs 5 cylinder vs 4 cylinder and a battle against premium German luxury subcompacts. All participants seem to have disparaging remarks about the RS 3 so how well will our hero fare against its AWD rivals? Watch below. [embed]ht...
Tue, Apr 19 , 2022 Bill
18 Apr 2022

Audi Club Sweepstakes Giveaway: Garage Welt S1 E2 Skate Deck

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70882"] Remember when the Audi S1 E2 Pikes Peak shredded the mountain known as Pikes Peak? Well, you can shred the local skatepark with this stylish Garage Welt S1E2 skate deck. This is the latest Audi Club Sweepstakes giveaway! Last week, we gave away a 1:18 scale 1987 Walter Röhrl Audi S1 Pikes Peak to a lucky participant and this week? This Garage Welt skate deck is made of a 7-ply American Maple construction so it's not just a wall art...
Mon, Apr 18 , 2022 Bill
18 Apr 2022

A Record-Breaking First Quarter for Lamborghini: The Best Ever

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70908"] source: Automobili Lamborghini Winkelmann: “Every month the orders we take outstrip our production” Lamborghini continues to soar in the first quarter of 2022, with a total of 2,539 vehicles delivered globally, making Q1 the company’s best-ever quarter. The figure was up by 5% on the same period in 2021 and 31% on 2020. The result comes on the back of 2021’s record-breaking figures in terms of sales (8,405 units), turnover (€1.9...
Mon, Apr 18 , 2022 Bill
18 Apr 2022

Successful Season Start of Audi customer team Balfe Motorsport in Great Britain

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70892"] source: Audi AG Victory for Shaun Balfe/Adam Carroll in the Audi R8 LMS in British GT season opener Jason Daskalos wins a race in GT America Successes for the Audi R8 LMS GT4 in America, France and Great Britain In the British GT racing series, Shaun Balfe and Adam Carroll achieved their first joint success in the GT3 version of the Audi R8 LMS. An Audi privateer team also celebrated a victory in the USA, while the GT4 version scored...
Mon, Apr 18 , 2022 Bill
18 Apr 2022

Ducati Continues Its Growth Trend, Record First Quarter 2022

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="71080"] source: Audi AG 13,450 motorcycles delivered to passionate customers worldwide during the first three months of 2022, up by 5% compared to 2021 Italy is again the leading market for Ducati with 2,544 motorcycles The results obtained were penalized by a strong discontinuity in supplies, a situation that could continue over the course of the season The first quarter of 2022 ends with another record for Ducati, which...
Mon, Apr 18 , 2022 Bill
14 Apr 2022

Formawerx OpenSpec DTM Key Arrives for Our quattro Sweepstakes Car

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70861"] While we always knew it was coming, there’s just something about holding the Formawerx OpenSpec DTM key in your hand to really appreciate it. As we confirmed weeks ago, we have two planned for the winner of our Audi quattro Sweepstakes, and the first of those two has arrived. A delay in production of their black finish keys will mean a delayed reveal of the second key. [gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70863"] If you d...
Thu, Apr 14 , 2022 Bill
14 Apr 2022

Four Rings on Top of the World: Audi e-tron GT Wins at the 2022 World Car Awards

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70851"] source: Audi AG Flagship electric car wins fifth World Performance Car Award for Audi With eleven titles since 2005, Audi is the most successful manufacturer in the history of the award Performance jury won over by the many talents of the e-tron GT quattro The Audi e-tron GT quattro is a big winner at this year’s World Car Awards, which have been presented for the 18th time in New York. Nominated in the categories World Electri...
Thu, Apr 14 , 2022 Bill
14 Apr 2022

Audi Club Auction Watch: 04.14.2022

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70831"] Words: Steve Johnson Enthusiasts could spend all day searching for their favorite car (or cars) on the many incredible auction platforms that now exist.  To save you time, Audi Club aims to keep its members up to date on Ingolstadt’s finest available for purchase with this series of stories.  We’re monitoring auction sites for interesting finds and hopefully our Audi enthusiast members will be informed enough to snap up the object...
13 Apr 2022

Automobili Lamborghini Debuts Huracán Tecnica During New York International Auto Show Week

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70808"] source: Automobili Lamborghini Next-Generation RWD V10 Previewed at the Lamborghini Lounge NYC and Presented at the New York International Auto Show The newest addition to the Huracán range, the Huracán Tecnica, made its North American premiere this week in New York City at a private event leading up to the long-awaited return of the New York International Auto Show. Presented at the Lamborghini Lounge NYC, located in the...
Wed, Apr 13 , 2022 Bill
12 Apr 2022

Automobili Lamborghini Presents the Huracán Tecnica: Designed and Engineered for the Best of Both Worlds

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70786"] source: Automobili Lamborghini Huracán design and technical purity for lifestyle fun and driving performance on road and track Huracán rear-wheel drive with rear-wheel steering, next generation evolution in aerodynamic design and engineering Naturally-aspirated V10 5.2 l engine producing 640 CV and 565 Nm torque at 6,500 rpm LDVI (Lamborghini Dinamica Veicolo Integrata) system and specific driving mode calibration for versatility in ev...
Tue, Apr 12 , 2022 Bill
12 Apr 2022

Find of the Day: 2021 Nogaro Blue Audi RS 7

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70747"] words: Bil, photos: Manheim Imports Remember when the news of the RS 6 Avant finally coming to the States broke and everyone was ecstatic and then news came out that Audi of America was bringing over just 25 Nogaro Blue RS 6 Avant RS Tribute editions? Heads exploded. Those 25 Tributes were snatched up and everyone was envious. Meanwhile the RS 6's stablemate, the C8 RS 7, while equally a fantastic vehicle with very similar specs, was lar...
Tue, Apr 12 , 2022 Bill
12 Apr 2022

Spy Photo: Audi A6 e-tron in Sweden and on the Nürburgring

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70634"] New photos from both Sweden and the Nürburgring are showing the electric Audi A6 e-tron during testing. While the testing in Sweden is more of endurance testing, the Nürburgring test team are more focused on high speed testing. We also got our first glimpse of the center mounted display but sadly the rest of the interior is covered up. Enjoy the gallery.
Tue, Apr 12 , 2022 Bill
11 Apr 2022

Find of the Day: 2019 Audi A7 Audizine ProjectGREY7

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70579"] words: Bill, photos: Gene Pascua It's not every day when I can feature an Audi that was written up in quattro Magazine as our Find of the Day. This is Anthony Marino's Audi A7. Now some may recognize his name but you will definitely recognize the website he founded: Audizine. This is Anthony's daily driver and it's for sale. Here's the ad: [gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70599"] Doug's Take The A7 is a wonderful and de...
Mon, Apr 11 , 2022 Bill
11 Apr 2022

World Premiere Audi urbansphere concept on April 19, 2022

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70545"] Audi’s family of new concept vehicles is growing by one model: Following the Audi skysphere concept and the Audi grandsphere concept, the Four Rings are now introducing the Audi urbansphere concept on April 19, 2022. Audi grandsphere concept
Mon, Apr 11 , 2022 Bill
11 Apr 2022

Title for Audi customer team IMS in New Zealand

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70713"] source: Audi AG Third overall title for Neil Foster/Jonny Reid in the Audi R8 LMS Start of ADAC Racing Weekend with five GT3 victories by Audi teams Audi Sport Asia Trophy announced for the third year in succession Just one week after a title win in China, Audi Sport customer racing records another championship success: Team IMS won the 3-hour endurance championship in New Zealand. A dominant performance by the Audi customer teams at...
Mon, Apr 11 , 2022 Bill
11 Apr 2022

Audi Club Sweepstakes Giveaway: 1:18 1987 Walter Röhrl Audi S1 Pikes Peak Winner, So Nice We’re Doing It Twice

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="68154"] The last time we offered this 1:18 scale 1987 Walter Röhrl Audi S1 Pikes Peak winner, the response was overwhelming so we're doing it again! Starting today, April 11 to Sunday, April 17th, one lucky participant will win this. This is a 1:18 scale model  of Walter Röhrl’s 1987 Audi S1 Pikes Peak winner. Made by Classic Model Replicars, this S1 is festooned with flares and spoilers. Every detail is captured by CMR…the only thing le...
Mon, Apr 11 , 2022 Bill
7 Apr 2022

Spy Photo: More Audi Q6 e-tron Photos

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70485"] Awhile back, we showed you photos of the Q6 e-tron. Today, a new batch of photos is giving us a little peek of the dash and also showing a less camouflaged prototype on the outside.
Thu, Apr 07 , 2022 Bill
7 Apr 2022

Find of the Day: 1986 Zermatt Silver Audi 4000 CS quattro

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70443"] words: Bill, photos: GermanCarLover via cars & bids Now I know I've said this before...the Pacific Northwest must be a time warp where old(er) German cars stay in pristine condition and I mean pristine. From rust-free exteriors to crack-free dashboards, most of the 80s/90s German cars coming out of the PNW look brand new. This 1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro is a prime example. Most 4000s were driven hard and put away wet where time and rus...
Thu, Apr 07 , 2022 Bill
7 Apr 2022

Audi Club Auction Watch: 04.07.2022

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70497"] Words: Steve Johnson Enthusiasts could spend all day searching for their favorite car (or more likely cars) on the many incredible auction platforms that now exist.  So to save you time, Audi Club aims to keep its members up to date on Ingolstadt’s finest available for purchase with this series of stories.  We’re monitoring auction sites for interesting finds and hopefully our Audi enthusiast members will be informed enough to sna...
6 Apr 2022

Find of the Day: 2021 Audi exclusive Velvet Purple Pearl TT RS

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70428"] words: Bill, photos: Adam Cooney Normally, I don't post brand new or very new cars as a Find of the Day unless it's unique or in an eye-catching color; I think Velvet Purple classifies as an eye-catching color. The seller claims that it is a 1 of 1 in the US. Here's the ad: [gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="70427"] FOR SALE: 2021 Audi TTRS - Exclusive Color - Year: 2021 - Make: Audi - Model: TTRS - Mileage: 1,390 - Exte...
Wed, Apr 06 , 2022 Bill