Q9 Test Mules Spied Wearing Q7 Bodywork

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="98314"] Check out this interesting mule spied testing by our photographers during cold weather testing. We've known Audi plans a larger internal combustion-based SUV above Q7 for awhile now, and this mule certainly seems to be it. But it looks like a Q7 you say? That's true. This wouldn't be the first time Audi puts older bodywork on a newer chassis mule so as to test components without giving away much of the car's design. That'll come lat...

Audi Q9 SUV Rumors Swirl out of Australia

[gallery link="file" columns="1" size="full" ids="95504"] This isn't the first time we've heard mention of a future big SUV from Audi. However, it is the first time we're hearing of executives teasing of the name "Q9" to be associated with the model. Sure, maybe that's a foregone conclusion as the Q7 is Audi's largest at this time and we know odd numbers will stick with internal combustion models, but it's still worth sharing the news. Back in April, Audi design boss Marc Lichte hinted at ...

Audi Planning Big Electric e-tron 4X4 SUV

[gallery columns="1" size="full" ids="85637"] There’s a rumor circulating amongst the UK and European press that Audi is seriously considering and may even be moving forward with a large rugged SUV in the vein of the Land Rover Defender and Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen. Below is summary of what we’ve read, what we know and a few renderings generated by our @4Rings.AI Instagram account to help visualize. From CAR Magazine (UK), there are direct quotes from Audi design boss Marc Lichte. “If you l...

Spied: Audi Q9 at the Nürburgring

[gallery link="none" columns="1" size="full" ids="65380"] Just as we sent out our photos of the Audi Q9 we received a new batch from the Nürburgring. And this time it looks like the Q9 prototypes have the production body. No more VW Atlas bodies. We can also see the production lights have been fitted both up front and at the rear. As far as we know this is still a China only affair but maybe we will see the Q9 in the rest of the world later on.
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