21 Jun 2024

Audi Sport GmbH Streamlines Production with Fixturemate and UltiMaker Supported 3D Printing

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="102739"] [source: Trinckle] UltiMaker's fixturemate software has been a game-changer for many companies, including Audi Sport. By integrating fixturemate with UltiMaker’sadvanced 3D printing technology, Audi Sport has significantly improved the efficiency of their production lines, reducing part costs by 80% and design costs by 92%. For an in-depth look, check out the use case and see the related use case on UltiMaker.com. Cem Guela...
20 May 2024

Audi Future Models Roadmap: Next-Gen e-tron GT

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="101737"] Just where the return of an R8-like model or like offering from Audi leaves the e-tron GT is another question entirely. As learned with the Avus Evo project earlier in this series, SSP 61 is the name for the architecture set to underpin the Taycan replacement and any associated Audi including Avus Evo and/or e-tron GT. Porsche recently introduced its updated Taycan, and though still based on the current J1 architecture, the accessi...
6 May 2024

New e-tron GT & Ducati at Audi Forum Neckarsulm May 6-17

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="100261"] Friends of sporty e-mobility and motorcycle enthusiasts can be curious: Because from the 6th to the 17th May, the Audi Forum in Neckarsulm will show the prototype of the new Audi e-tron GT. Until the 28th. In May, two exclusive representatives from the Progressive brand group can also be seen there with the Ducati Panigale V2 Bulega1and the Ducati Panigale V4 Martin Racing Replica2. [source: Audi AG] The prototype of the ne...
16 Apr 2024

#A3E Audi e-tron endurance experience: The First 100% Electric Endurance Race for Audi Customers

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="100212"] After the success of the Audi endurance experience (#Audi2E), the manufacturer with the rings launches the Audi e-tron endurance experience A new era with the first 100% electric circuit endurance competition dedicated to its customers. A perfect combination of sportiness, performance and efficiency, this brand event aims to be impactfy and memorable. A regularity race approved by the French Motor Sport Federation (FFSA) ...
11 Mar 2024

New Porsche Taycan GT Sets Record Laps at Laguna Seca and Nürburgring

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="98044"] Following its recent mid-lifecycle refresh, Porsche is expanding its Taycan lineup with a GT and GT Weissach package offering that is not only a higher performance Taycan, but the most powerful series production Porsche of all time. And, in order to kick off the launch they've gone and set the EV track record at Laguna Seca and the Nürburgring. Why is this important to Audi owners? As some can already tell you, the Taycan shares th...
21 Feb 2024

e-tron GT & RS e-tron GT Spied Testing

[gallery columns="1" link="file" size="full" ids="97604"] With its J1 platform-mate Porsche Taycan now having just released a mid-lifecycle freshening, it's only natural that the same sort of updating is now due for the Audi e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT. Not suprisingly then, our spy photographers are seeing test mules of these cars more and more. This week, an e-tron GT was caught doing cold weather testing in Sweden while an RS e-tron GT popped up in Germany. Most notable on the e-tron GT ...
2 Feb 2024

Updated Porsche Taycan Suggests 360-Mile Range for Audi e-tron GT

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="96810"]   Audi hasn’t revealed their mid-lifecycle product improvement for the e-tron GT / RS e-tron GT just yet, but it’s only a matter of time now that Porsche is sharing details of the updating for the GT’s platform-mate Taycan. Notably, Porsche confirmed today in a press release that range would bump to 587 km based on real world testing of the car on California’s 405 and 5 expressways. That converts to 364 miles. Is th...
25 Jan 2024

Audi RS e-tron GT Avant Rendered in AI

[gallery columns="1" link="file" size="full" ids="96322"] We’d heard a credible rumor once that an Avant version of the e-tron GT / RS e-tron GT had been in the initial planning. Porsche certainly got there with the platform-sharing Taycan Sport Turismo, but thus far Audi hasn’t shown any in kind addition. And given we’re nearly at the mid-lifecycle refreshening of the Taycan and e-tron GT, it’s probably safe to assume an e-tron GT Avant isn’t coming… and that’s a shame. Sinc...
24 Nov 2023

Updated e-tron GT Spied Testing

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="93528"] It appears that a test mule of the e-tron GT was spied cruising around in Ingolstadt traffic this week. The GT’s J1-chassis mate Porsche Taycan has already been seen testing a facelifted version, so it was probably only a matter of time before the GT followed suit. As you can see, the car’s got cladding in all the typical “soft” areas. While stampings for body panels tend not to change in mid-lifecycle updates, components such a...
13 Oct 2023

Double Chances to Win Audi RS 6 or Audi e-tron GT for Audi Club Members – Enter Now, Join Now

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="91346"] Want to double your chances to win? From 10/16/2023 to 12/17/2023, all sweepstakes entries purchased by current Audi Club North America members will be doubled! Not an Audi Club member? Is your Audi Club membership expired, or maybe it’s expiring this year? Visit AudiClubNA.org to join or renew your Audi Club Membership, then visit RallyUp to purchase your sweepstakes entries and have them doubled! * To qualify for double sweepstakes...
Fri, Oct 13 , 2023 Bill
22 Aug 2023

ICE or EV Sweepstakes: Michèle Mouton Helmet Pike’s Peak Decal Plus Chance to Win RS 6 Avant or e-tron GT

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="88913"] Audi Club is giving away its biggest sweepstakes price ever this year with the winner’s choice of a 2024 Audi RS 6 Avant or 2024 e-tron GT Prestige. The RS 6 Avant marks peak internal combustion engine (ICE) performance, while the e-tron GT is one of the most sought-after electric vehicles (EV) on the market. If you win, you get your choice. And even if you don’t win, you can now get a new decal design from Audi Club. For a lim...
Tue, Aug 22 , 2023 Bill
21 Apr 2023

ICE or EV Sweepstakes: RS 6 or e-tron GT + Decal Promo Is Back

[gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="85600"] In case you haven't heard, Audi Club is giving away its biggest sweepstakes price ever this year with the winner's choice of a 2024 Audi RS 6 Avant or 2024 e-tron GT Prestige. The RS 6 Avant marks peak internal combustion engine (ICE) performance, while the e-tron GT is one of the most sought-after electric vehicles (EV) on the market. If you win, you get your choice. And even if you don't win, you can now get some great Audi Club decals. During pr...
5 Apr 2023

Win an RS 6 Avant or e-tron GT Prestige: The 2023 Audi Club ICE or EV Sweepstakes

[gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="85057"] Audi Club North America is pleased to confirm that the winner's choice of a new 2024 Audi RS 6 Avant or 2024 Audi e-tron GT electric vehicle will be the grand prize in our 2023 Sweepstakes. The RS 6 is the pinnacle internal combustion engine (ICE) performance Avant, while the e-tron GT may very well be the most handsome electric vehicle (EV) option in the market. Both exemplify Audi's commitment to 'Vorsprung durch Technik' in their own way. Whicheve...
10 Jan 2023

Audi Delivers Over 100,000 Electric Models in 2022 – Despite Challenging Environment

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="81619"] source: Audi AG Over 44 percent more fully electric cars handed over than in 2021 Total volume of 1.61 million vehicles just below the previous year’s figure Hildegard Wortmann, Member of the Board of Management for Sales and Marketing: “Focusing on electric mobility is the right strategy; positive outlook, thanks to an attractive portfolio and large number of orders” In 2022, Audi was once again able to significantly increase ...
Tue, Jan 10 , 2023 Bill
1 Dec 2022

Audi Club Auction Watch: 12.01.2022

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="79815"] 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!  To save you time, in this Auction Watch series we’re monitoring numerous auction sites for Ingolstadt’s finest up for auction.  Interesting finds will be posted weekly, and hopefully, you’ll be alerted in time to bid on your dream car. So, have you started your Christmas shop...
3 Oct 2022

Audi Now With More Fully Electric Models Than Any Other Manufacturer With Start of Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron Sales

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="76954"] source: Audi of America The Q4 40 e-tron arrives as a new rear-wheel drive variant of the Q4 e-tron SUV for the 2023 model year Audi Q4 40 e-tron has an EPA-estimated range of 265 miles   Audi Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron join Audi electric portfolio making premium electrification more attainable than ever Audi of America today announced that the anticipated on sale date for the 2023 Q4 e-tron portfolio has arrived. The Q4 e-tron...
Mon, Oct 03 , 2022 Bill
23 Jun 2022

#TogetherWeChange: Audi at the GREENTECH FESTIVAL 2022

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="73125"] source: Audi AG Strong voices at the GREENTECH CONFERENCE: In a fireside chat, Silja Pieh, Head of Corporate Strategy, will discuss “Circularity!”; Johanna Klewitz, Coordinator for Sustainability in the Supply Chain, will talk about “Supply Chain, Circularity, and Net-Zero-Industries” KOA22, Berlin’s first HR conference for women, will add to the conference: Miriam Mayer-Ebert, Head of General Services, will offer insights into...
Thu, Jun 23 , 2022 Bill
8 Jun 2022

An Ideal Basis for Planning: Range Display in Audi Electric Cars Gives a Reliable Picture

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="72657"] source: Audi AG Numerous variables ensure realistic calculation of remaining range More precision with the e-tron route planner: Topology analysis, traffic data, or predictive driving speeds Time-optimized arrivals: HPC charging infrastructure minimizes charging times Whether you’re driving around the corner, commuting to work, or going on vacation: When you’re on the road in an electric car, reliable range indications ...
Wed, Jun 08 , 2022 Bill
20 Apr 2022

Audi Announces Model Year 2023 Updates with More Standard Equipment, Driver Assistance, and Updates to Option Packages

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="71061"] source: Audi of America Enhanced standard equipment offerings across 2023 model lines Driver assistance systems and technology updates now available on more models than ever before New sights and sounds emerge in A4/A5/Q5 models Audi Sport interior packages now available on select S models Audi of America today announced updates to its lineup for the 2023 model year, including pricing, vehicle packaging updates, and new standard and ava...
Wed, Apr 20 , 2022 Bill
14 Mar 2022

Beginning in the Summer of 2022, Audi Will Become the First Manufacturer to Transform the Automobile Into an Experience Platform for Virtual Reality

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="69359"] source: Audi AG Audi vehicles with the MIB 3 infotainment system will be holoride-capable from June 2022 Experience drives by the startup holoride with Audi at the South by Southwest music, film and tech festival New technology merges virtual-reality content with driving movements in real time Audi is the first automobile manufacturer in the world to bring virtual-reality entertainment from holoride into series production. Beginning ...
Mon, Mar 14 , 2022 Bill