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  1. Audi Confirms US Arrivals of A8, A6, and Q5 TDI in Next 24 Months



    Rumors about which Audi models will be next to get the diesel treatment here in the United States can be put to rest this morning. Audi of America boss Johan de Nysschen has confirmed our next three TDIs in an annual press conference held via the web just a few hours ago. Within the next two years, the company will be offering TDI variants of the A6, the A8, and the Q5.

    According ...
  2. KTM X-Bow a Go for USA, Classified as Kit Car



    The KTM X-bow (pronounced cross-bow) has been on our Audi-tuned radar since the first few rumors of the project, then suggested as a joint-venture with Ingolstadt, rumbled out of the rumormill. Much has changed since that time. The X-bow was revealed, began production, has diversified into many states of tunes and models, etc. Still, the ultra-light windscreen-less ...
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  3. Geneva 2011: Specialty Car Manufacturers with an Audi Heart. Photo Galleries of Gumpert and Spyker.



    One thing we love about the Geneva Auto Show is its magnetic attraction to design houses like Giugiaro, Pininfarina, Bertone and Touring Superleggera as well as specialty sports car manufacturers like Spyker and Gumpert.

    Having been through a tough economy the ranks of this cottage industry as seen on display at Geneva may have ...
  4. Audi Group S Prototype: The Little-Known Mid-Engine Audi Rally Car with Cloak & Dagger History



    If you've been through Audi's Museum Mobile then maybe you've spotted the above car rather anonymously sitting on the rotating paternoster of concept cars and prototypes. I've spotted it any number of times and my general understanding was that it was a mid-engine replacement for Audi's rallying Sport quattros. And while this is true, that only begins to tell the car's story.

    Known simply as the Group S ...
  5. Audi Exclusive Sighting: Glut Orange RS 5 at Audi Forum Ingolstadt



    If you're familiar with our Project Glut S5 series then this certain shade of orange is not new to you. And if you already like the S5 then you probably love the RS 5. If all of this is true then we're suspecting you'll enjoy photos of a Glut Orange Audi RS 5 the German Audi blog QARSI.de sourced from a reader who recently visited the Audi Forum Ingolstadt parking garage. See more after the jump.
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  6. Photo Gallery: Audi Super Bowl Party Guests Include Justin Timberlake, Demi Moore, Ashton Kutcher, Hugh Jackman and More



    Over several years of Super Bowl advertising Audi has taken various levels of interest in the on-site aspect of its promotion. This year, with the all-new A8 in the mix, Audi went big by creating the temporary but no less impressive Audi Forum Dallas in which to entertain its guests.

    As things tend to go, celebrity sightings are a big part of the process and this year was not short on this particular ...
  7. NAIAS Preview: Detroit Auto Show Starts Monday. Audi and Fourtitude Planning Good Things



    The auto show season kicks off officially on Monday with the first press day at the North American International Auto Show. The NAIAS is the biggest auto show in North America and as such Audi always shows up in force. Of course there will ...
  8. Audi vs Volkswagen Argument Regarding EV Powertrains Bunk Says Automotive News



    Earlier this week Audi and its parent The Volkswagen Group were in the headlines in the Financial Times Deutschland because of an apparent debate between the management of the two companies regarding how to proceed with new EV and hybrid technologies. At the center of the supposed debate was the powertrain technology shown in the A1 e-tron with its rotary ...
  9. TT-West 2011 Event Registration is Now Open



    Event organizers are pleased to announce that TT-West 2011 event information is now online and event registration is now open!

    http://www.tt-west.org/

    TT-West 2011 is being held from Monday July 25 to Friday July 29, 2011 as a week-long driving tour of Colorado's ...
  10. Virtual Holiday Mantle (VHM): Seasons Greetings from Fourtitude



    We've got a few more holiday cards to post though family holiday events are slowing our progress. More to come later today or tonight but for now we wanted to get our own holiday e-card up. Happy holidays to all of our readers. Thank you for your continued use and participation in our website and may you have the very best of new years.
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