Audi Q3 Red Track: A Familiar-Looking Crossover Concept Heads to Wörthersee

Audi Q3 Red Track: A Fa...

When Audi debuted the Q3 Vail concept at this year’s Detroit show, it also used the occasion to announce that the Q3 will be sold in America. Loaded with features such as flashlights that double as hand warmers and portable drink heaters, the aptly named Q3 Vail concept was perfect for...
Porsche Planning a Panamera Junior, Still Considering Ferrari FF–Baiting Coupe

Porsche Planning a Pana...

The Porsche Panamera (above) will have a smaller sibling. Porsche is planning to add a mid-size four-door to its lineup. Internally referred to as Pajun, as in Panamera Junior, the low-slung hatchback sedan will be based on Audi’s MLB platform—just like the upcoming Macan...
Eight Automakers Working with SAE on Combined Charging System to Consolidate All Types of EV Charging

Eight Automakers Workin...

A group of automakers—Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Porsche, and Volkswagen—is announcing a new charging standard for electric vehicles at Electric Vehicle Symposium 26. The new standard uses a single plug to handle all types of charging, including fast charging...
2013 Audi S7 First Drive: She’s Quick, and Pretty

2013 Audi S7 First Driv...

Looking at the Audi S7, it’s hard to believe hatchbacks ever went out of fashion. Few cars on the market have the presence of the A7 and its new high-performance derivative. While others were busy building market-research-driven hatchbacks—vehicles like the BMW 5-series GT and the...
2012 Audi A8L W12 Instrumented Test: 0 to 60 mph in 4.1

2012 Audi A8L W12 Instr...

Ease is among the chief differentiators between the obnoxiously wealthy and those who are merely ultra-rich. Ease of buying your way into finer polo clubs, out of lesser felonies, into better key parties, that sort of thing. When it comes to the Audi A8L W-12, the only thing that isn’t...
2012 Audi A8L W12 Instrumented Test: 0 to 60 mph in 4.1

2012 Audi A8L W12 Instr...

Ease is among the chief differentiators between the obnoxiously wealthy and those who are merely ultra-rich. Ease of buying your way into finer polo clubs, out of lesser felonies, into better key parties, that sort of thing. When it comes to the Audi A8L W-12, the only thing that isn’t...
2012 Audi A8L W12 Instrumented Test: 0 to 60 mph in 4.1

2012 Audi A8L W12 Instr...

Ease is among the chief differentiators between the obnoxiously wealthy and those who are merely ultra-rich. Ease of buying your way into finer polo clubs, out of lesser felonies, into better key parties, that sort of thing. When it comes to the Audi A8L W-12, the only thing that isn’t...
Name That Shifter, No. 74

Name That Shifter, No. ...

It’s Monday, and that means it’s time to present this week’s shifter. You’ll have until mid-day Wednesday to identify the make and model of the vehicle from whence this shifter came. The first person to respond correctly in the Backfires section below will win a...
RS Q3 Concept: Audi’s Cute-Ute Gets RS Attitude [Beijing auto show]

RS Q3 Concept: Audi’s...

When Audi released the Q3 into the premium small-ute segment to mingle with the likes of the BMW X1 and Acura RDX , it wasted no time in confirming a 314-hp version of the 2.5-liter turbocharged inline-five developed for the TT RS. Audi confirmed the turbo five would be offered in the...
Wake Up, America, and Start Liking Wagons: 2014 Audi RS6 Avant Caught Testing on the Nürburgring

Wake Up, America, and S...

What It Is: A 2014 Audi RS6 Avant prototype decked out in swirly camouflage and undergoing testing at the Nürburgring in Germany. The current A6 sedan and wagon were introduced last year, as was the latest S6 sedan, so it was only a matter of time before we caught a glimpse of the...

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