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MTM improved the Audi A5 V6 TDi. The 3.0-liter engine is capable of delivering 300 BHP and 550 Nm of torque. With this amount of power, the model can reach a top speed of 265 km/h and it can sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds. MTM improves deceleration with an 8-piston fixed calipers and 380x34 mm semi-perforated brake discs to improve grip and feel. Equipped with these brakes, the new improved Audi A5 can stop from 100 km/h in only 35 meters. The tuner can offer individual modifications to grant any special desire.
Audi is introducing a new vehicle segment with its presentation of the Audi Cross Cabriolet quattro concept car at the Los Angeles Auto Show (14 Ð 24 November 2007). The two-door, four-seater car measures 4.62 metres in length and combines the genes of a t
From now on, the Audi A5 and S5, the new powerful and elegant coupes, can even be made more dynamic by H&R`s attractive suspension packages. The H&R spring kit not only further enhances the sporty look, but the lowering by 35 millimeters also results in im
Audi Q7 receives from JE Design a performance enhancement, new rims and an electronically lowered suspension. The styling kit includes headlamps lens caps, which lend the car a more aggressive look. The tuner enhances the appearance of the rear end by equipping the Q7 with a new tailgate skirt attachment. The fine figure of the new Q7 is rounded by an electronically lowered suspension, which JE Designs offers for cars with air suspension and which finally helps the model become a true racing SUV.
Characterized as being powerful and elegant, the new A5 is a challenge for the aftermarket specialists from ABT Sportsline. The ABT AS5 package includes a front skirt with a grid element which emphasizes the single-frame grill and the fog lights.
Its 3.0-liter TDI engine received a very nice transformation. It can now produce 272 horsepower and with an extra turbo charger, the power increases to 300 horses. For perfect handling of the noble power package, the tuner also makes use of its adjustable sports suspension.
Also the tuning company recommends the AR wheel, which is available for the A5 measuring 18 to 20-inch, together with the perfect tires for them. All these components offered by ABT Sportsline specialists build a great car, a great coupe with a lot of talent.
AUDI AG has continued its impressive series of victories in the Le Mans 24 Hour race in extremely difficult conditions. Frank Biela (Germany), Emanuele Pirro (Italy) and Marco Werner (Germany) repeated their success from last year thus giving Audi their se
Nothelle, a renowned German tuner, unveiled a very impressive TT with 520 bhp under the bonnet. Nothelle used experience gained in the world of motorsports for this achievement.
With a broadened lead and comprehensive changes of the chassis frame and its geometry the S4 Clubsport belongs on the racetrack. The supercharged 4.2-liter V8 engine produces a strong 500 horsepower allowing the car to reach 60 mph in 4.3 seconds and on to
The Swiss tuner Sportec has taken the compact Audi S3 under its wing - which in its standard version already is a quite agile machine. The engine, exhaust and chassis components newly tuned by Sportec make the Audi a bit faster (165 mph top speed) while th
Every Audi TT is noted for its clear lines, unmistakable dynamism and the driving characteristics of a sports car. Audi now presents the TT in its most purist form: the clubsport quattro study. The Audi TT clubsport quattro study reduces the TT Roadster to
Audi will be the official automotive sponsor of Art Chicago, America`s longest-running international modern and contemporary art fair. During Art Chicago, Audi will introduce the Audi RS 4 Art car created by Brazilian-born Pop artist Romero Britto.
Under the bonnet of the new Audi Q7 4.2 TDI is the most powerful V8 diesel engine that Audi has ever built. The eight-cylinder unit, which already powers the A8 luxury saloon, has a displacement of 4.2 litres and delivers 240 kW (326 bhp) and 760 Nm of tor
The silhouette is typical Audi; the design of the study, painted in Liquid Silver, is highly reminiscent of the sporty models produced by the Ingolstadt brand. The proportions and the large 20 wheels point clearly towards the offroad potential of the Cros
The Audi R8 will try to compete with models like the Lamborghini Gallardo, Ferrari F430 and Porsche 911 Turbo. This is possible with the help of tuner ABT Sportsline.
The new ABT R8 has four inclined arranged exhaust pipes, the rear diffuser and the extravagant rear wing that offer a great sensation when driving it. The tuner created specially-made side skirts for the R8 to help improve the aerodynamics.
The ABT R8 will be one of the fastest cars with the genes of a top-class race car. The 4.2-liter V8 engine will deliver 530 horsepower it can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.9 seconds and can reach a top speed of 317 km/h. Thanks to the suspension offered by the tuner, the performance and driving comfort of the super sports car can be adapted perfectly to the requirements of the driver. In autumn, the new improved ABT R8 ...
The 2007 Audi Locus Concept Design by Ugur Sahin, shows its enthusiasts a continous figure which is a curve, obviously inpsiring from Mother Nature.
The engineers\ main objective was to create a car which gives an energetic, relaxing, confident and vibrant feeling.
The curved sharp edged line starts at the front, then it flows through the middle section, curving down after the A pillar and then it goes back up again at the rear wheel arches in order to make its way back until the diffuser.A coherent feeling is enhanced by the very shaped traditional Audi grill and air intakes.
Avoiding any unnecessary details, the tail lights were designed in a way so ...
Audi barely released the TT on the market and JE DESIGN already came up with modifications. Now out of Leingarten, Germany, one can receive huge helpings while going back for seconds. In addition to suspension and motor is a complete optical package incl
The 2007 Audi A5 V6 3.0 TDI Quattro features an extremely powerful engine which provides the S5 with a dynamic edge and thus underscoring its athletically accentuated design. Beginning with 5 March 2004, the S5 and A5 will be available for order and the first vehicles are going to be delivered in June.
The new coupe appears as a unique expression of elegance and sportiness, ensuring a driving experience through its excellent comfort over long distances and its exhilarating dynamic performance.
Its length of 4.63 make it part of a superior class coupe, while its load volume of 455 litres make the car model a comfortable long-distance tourer. The TDI and ...
To become member in the club of 300 was first point on - German Tuner - B&Bs to-do-list regarding development of this extraordinary TT. To reach the necessary power for a top speed of 300 and more, completely new developed turbocharger and intercooler a
With Q7 4.2 TDI240, a masterpiece of engineering, Audi presents the most powerful diesel SUV on the world market. With kW/326 bhp and 760 Nm of torque Audi features a state-of-the-art eight-cylinder engine with common rail fuel injection and Piezo inject
As opposed to many others, at OETTINGER's in Friedrichsdorf they have not succumbed to the temptation of over-loading the new development of the Audi design star by adding the usual pretentious add-ons with air intakes widely ajar and huge spoiler-works su
Motoren Technik Mayer GmbH from Wettstetten, Germany, laid their hands on the new referee within the sport compact car arena. The Audi S3 creates great competition within its own corporation to Golf GTI and R32 as well the bavarian colleagues BMW with the
Audi is advancing to the cutting edge of diesel technology development. The Ingolstadt brand already has a host of landmark achievements to its credit - and the list is about to be extended with the advent of the first ever V12 TDI passenger car engine. Th
With a few time and effort and a German TV certificate the Audi came on the market with a new LSD Wing Doors car which meet all safety standards.
The new V12 TDI is the crowning glory of an engine line-up brimming with dynamic performance each and every one of the diesel engines from Audi generates a high output and tremendous pulling power for a sporty drive. This character has emerged over and o
Optimizing the new Audi S3 by the German tuning company B&B leads to enormous performance, which is normally reserved for the high quality sports cars from Zuffenhausen. B&B offers three performance kits for the new Audi S3, from 306 bhp at the entry level
The new TT Roadster from Audi offers a choise two engines. The first one is the 3.2-litre V6 power unit which is coupled to the quatrro drive system and produce 184KW ( 250bph). The second choise is the 2.0 TFSI engine which generates 147 kW (200 bhp) to the front wheels and which blends turbocharging with petrol direct injection technology.
The new TT marks the premiere of a new generation of audio systems. It is characterised by state-of-the-art reception and playback technology and intuitive user control. Six so-called softkeys control a variety of functions depending on which menu is selec
Sheer sportiness, a genuine driving experience plus high power reserves cue the new TT Roadster from Audi. The open-top sports car retains the distinctive lines of its tremendously successful predecessor, but instils them with even greater emotion, perfo
Kahn Laboratories developed a new model, actually transformed it into something out of this world. We are talking about an Audi A8. The car runs on alloy wheels and the tuner has also produced an electronic suspension lowering module specifically for the A8 which is T.U.V. approved. The model is available in a lot of different colors.
True to the motto of everything or nothing, the car styling specialist from Leingarten,Germany, customizes the Q7 to create an impressive car. In addition to the muscular wide body kit, which makes this Audi look even more powerful, JE DESIGN is also off
The soon-to-be-available Audi Q7 with an V8 4.2 TDI engine presents itself in a very dynamic fashion when optimized by the German tuner B&B. Drivers who want an SUV with almost sports car performance can order an upgrade to 385 bhp and 590 lb-ft of torque.
With the Abt TT-R Abt Sportsline celebrated the most amazing motor sport victories in the season 2002. Hardly anyone was able to beat the Abt TT-R. In nine of the ten DTM races at least one of the Abt pilots clinched a podium position, and at the end Laure
Sheer sportiness, a genuine driving experience plus high power reserves cue the new TT Roadster from Audi. The open-top sports car retains the distinctive lines of its tremendously successful predecessor, but instils them with even greater emotion, perfo
Audi developed the R8 sports car. Three years after the unveiling of the Audi Le Mans Quattro concept car, the production version will be making its debut at the Paris Motor Show. The mid-mounted 420 BHP V8 FSI engine, Quattro permanent four-wheel drive and Audi Space Frame aluminum body form the basis for truly outstanding dynamics. The model will be available for order starting the end of September of 2006 and first deliveries will be made at the beginning of 2007. The interior is dominated by totally driver-oriented cockpit architecture, integrating the driver between the dashboard and the high center console. The R8 is capable of accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in 4.4 seconds and to reach a top speed of 187 mph. Two transmissions are available: a 6-speed manual or optionally the Audi R Tronic sequential-shift gearbox.
Audi has stood at the forefront of diesel technology for the last three decades. The Ingolstadt brand now presents a further world first - the first V12 diesel engine in a passenger car. The new Audi Q7 V12 TDI is powered by a twelve-cylinder diesel engine
The new Audi S-Line design package that will be available soon and is currently tested to the limits in the Austrian Alps. Though the new TT will be looking faster yet with the ?S-Line? pack mounted, there won?t be any modifications to the engines ? wha
Distinct sports appeal, elegant style and supreme comfort ? these are the characteristic features of the Audi A8. At the time of its market launch three years ago, this large sedan shot straight to the top of the luxury segment thanks to its dynamic quali
Dynamism, sportiness and sophistication ? the Audi A3 holds an outstanding position in the premium compact class. Now its top-of-the-range version is ready to go, the new Audi S3 boasting 195 kW (265 bhp) and quattro permanent four-wheel drive. With its sp
The all-new Audi R10, which was unveiled in Paris, is powered by a new 5.5-liter 12-cylinder Bi-turbo TDI engine, which is extremely quiet and economical. The Le Mans Prototype is capable of developing more that 650 horsepower and more than 1.000 Nm of torque. Additionally, radical changes to the chassis were also necessary. The Audi R10 has significantly longer wheel base than the R8. Chassis, engine and transmission form an extremely rigid, fully stressed unit. The new model successfully completed its first test at the end of November.
A cult car, an icon � the Audi TT, launched in the autumn of 1998 � took the sports coup� segment by storm and sharpened the brand profile. Now the second generation of this successful model is making its debut. The new TT Coup� is even more dynamic than