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2025 Audi RS Q8 Performance Is An SUV You Should Take To The Track

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2025 Audi RS Q8 Performance Is An SUV You Should Take To The Track Anyone who knows me knows I love a good silly performance SUV. The reveal of the original Porsche Cayenne was a formative moment for me, as it marked a real turning point in the evolution of the industry. Plus, I thought it was just awesome. In the two decades since the market has exploded, with companies like Aston… Read more…

Jalopnik 326 2025-01-21

2025 Audi A6 And S6 E-Tron Reimagine An Iconic Model For The Electric Age

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2025 Audi A6 And S6 E-Tron Reimagine An Iconic Model For The Electric Age Audi is in the midst of a massive model line transformation with all of its even-numbered cars becoming EVs and all of its odd-numbered cars staying gas-powered. This shift aims to make electric vehicles like the all-new Audi A6 and S6 E-Tron extremely important in its portfolio. While it might be called the A6, this… Read more…

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This Complete Tear Down And Rebuild Of An Audi W12 Is Automotive ASMR

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This Complete Tear Down And Rebuild Of An Audi W12 Is Automotive ASMR Volkswagen Group’s W12 engine was one of the most complex powertrains to ever be put into a vehicle. There’s a reason why you’d probably want to steer clear of one of these things if you find them used. Maintenance and fuel costs are high, and some owners even had serious problems with things like oil consumption. One… Read more…

Jalopnik 562 2024-12-03

Next-Generation CarPlay Images With Audi Logo Appear in EU Database

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Next-Generation CarPlay Images With Audi Logo Appear in EU Database Apple this month filed next-generation CarPlay images with the EU’s Intellectual Property Office, as it seeks to protect the design of the upcoming software system there. It is yet another sign that next-generation CarPlay might finally be nearing launch, after a few redesigned icons for the system showed up in iOS 18.2 beta code earlier this mo…

Mac Rumors 1.1k 2024-11-26

Police Reportedly Beat Back More Than 150 Audi Workers Who Crashed Meeting About Plant Closures

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Police Reportedly Beat Back More Than 150 Audi Workers Who Crashed Meeting About Plant Closures Audi bosses called the cops on their own workers on Wednesday after employees protesting a plant closure in Belgium stormed a meeting between company executives and union officials. More than 150 protesters were escorted from the factory by police armed with batons and shields after they called for job security. Read more…

Jalopnik 325 2024-11-16

Audi launches a new brand in China without the four-ring logo

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Audi launches a new brand in China without the four-ring logo The new “AUDI” logo and E concept for China. | Image: AudiAudi is making a big change to its branding for the Chinese market with a new logo that lacks the automaker’s famous four-ring emblem. Today in Shanghai, the company showed off the new “AUDI” logo — yes, it’s just Audi in all caps — on the front of a new E concept electric Sportback that …

The Verge 798 2024-11-08

2025 Audi RS3 Gets A Transformative Injection Of Fun

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2025 Audi RS3 Gets A Transformative Injection Of Fun At Circuit Parcmotor Castellolí outside of Barcelona, Audi has set up a tight chicane made from cones on the back straight, and every time I attack it in the 2025 RS3 I start cackling as I dive in, zip through and power out, going faster with each lap. In fact, ripping through every section of the fabulous track makes… Read more…

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2025 Audi S5 Is A Car Of Happy Mediums

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2025 Audi S5 Is A Car Of Happy Mediums What does Audi’s S subbrand mean to you? As someone who daily drove an original C4-generation Audi S6 for a decade, it’s a big and burly sports sedan with more performance than a lot of sports cars of its day. All-wheel-drive traction, boost for days, and a manual transmission are the name of the game. In the last 34… Read more…

Jalopnik 341 2024-10-23

Audi Is Killing The Fake Exhaust Pipes That Everyone Hates

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Audi Is Killing The Fake Exhaust Pipes That Everyone Hates Audi is getting out of its annoying habit of fitting its internal-combustion-powered vehicles with aggressively-fake exhaust pipes because of customer feedback. It’s bad news for people who like complaining on the internet, but good news for folks who like clean design. The trend will kick off with the all-new Audi A5. Read more…

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2025 Audi A5 Is The New Audi A4

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2025 Audi A5 Is The New Audi A4 Not long ago, Audi announced that it would be changing up its naming system for the transition to electric vehicles. Going forward, cars with odd numbers in their names would be gas-powered, while even-numbered Audis would be electric. Because of that, the A4 is no more. Instead, if you want a compact, gas-powered… Read more…

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Audi Recreated A Porsche-Designed V16 Auto Union Supercar That Never Happened

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Audi Recreated A Porsche-Designed V16 Auto Union Supercar That Never Happened Over the decades there have been many one-off or limited-production vehicles that have been lost to the sands of time, and many cars that were planned for production but never made it there, for various reasons. Some automakers have begun to build recreations or “continuation cars” to fill in the gaps of history, and… Read more…

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2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron Is A Right-Size Sausage Made With An Updated Recipe

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2025 Audi Q6 E-Tron Is A Right-Size Sausage Made With An Updated Recipe Is the Audi Q4 E-Tron too small for your needs, while the Q8 E-Tron is too big? Well, look no further than the 2025 Q6 E-Tron, the latest electric Audi crossover designed to split the difference between its larger and smaller siblings. That’s not exactly the most exciting introduction, but it’s true, and it’s also… Read more…

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912-HP E-Tron GT Refresh Is The Most Powerful Audi Ever

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912-HP E-Tron GT Refresh Is The Most Powerful Audi Ever The Porsche Taycan may get most of the attention, but you really shouldn’t sleep on its platform-mate, the Audi E-Tron GT, either. In our first drive, we found it surprisingly sporty while still plenty comfortable for four people. Considering how similar it is to the Taycan, that was probably to be expected. And now, j… Read more…

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It Has Been Ten Years Since Audi Last Won Le Mans

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It Has Been Ten Years Since Audi Last Won Le Mans As a sports car fan in 2014 I genuinely believed that Audi could take down Porsche’s then-record of 16 Le Mans wins. That June, a decade ago, the diesel hybrid R18 E-tron Quattro took a thirteenth overall victory for Audi in 16 years. It was a four-rings party that was seemingly never going to end. Until it did. Today… Read more…

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The Audi Quattro Spyder Concept Was An R8 For the 1990s

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The Audi Quattro Spyder Concept Was An R8 For the 1990s The Audi R8 will likely go down as one of the most iconic sports cars of all time, but before Iron Man’s original car of choice debuted in2006 there was another; a cheaper, smaller version of the R8 called the Quattro Spyder Concept. Read more…

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These Are The Best Looking Road Cars Audi Has Ever Produced

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These Are The Best Looking Road Cars Audi Has Ever Produced I’ve been a fan of Audi’s design language since my neighbor came home one day in a brand new purple C5 Audi A6 in the late 1990s. Everything about it looked so futuristic to young Logan, like the contrast between the smooth curves and the angular head- and taillights. I wasn’t more than four years old by that time,… Read more…

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The Tri-Motor SQ8 E-Tron Is The First Audi That’s So Fun It Made Me Giggle

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The Tri-Motor SQ8 E-Tron Is The First Audi That’s So Fun It Made Me Giggle It’s a Tuesday morning in the mountains north of Malibu, California, and I’ve got a huge grin on my face. I’m behind the wheel of a brand new car, braking sharply to enter a long, uphill hairpin turn with a decreasing radius. Halfway through the bend I press harder on the accelerator and the tail kicks out ever so… Read more…

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Final Audi TT Roadster Proves Color Makes The Car

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Final Audi TT Roadster Proves Color Makes The Car It’s official. The time has come for the U.S. market to say goodbye to much beloved and all-around weird little guy, the Audi TT. We love a weird little guy, don’t we folks? The 2023 Audi TT Roadster Final Edition is the last one we’ll get here, and it’s only available in this gorgeous Goodwood Green Pearl with a grey… Read more…

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