Robert Downey Jr. a.k.a. Tony Stark was spotted driving an Audi R8 V10 Spider during shooting of the new Iron Man movie, which is scheduled to be released on May 7, 2010. The car is powered by VW’s corporate 5.2-liter V10 engine. Audi will officially announce the V10 Spider at the Frankfurt Motor Show with plans to begin sales in late 2010 for about £105,000 ($171,484). [Autoblog]
To celebrate its centenary, Audi has released the first video of their upcoming Audi A5 Sportback, showing comprehensive static shots of the interior and exterior along with some driving scenes around twisty roads. The Audi A5 Sportback will be sold only in Europe starting in the middle of next year for a base price of 33,650 Euros. Watch the video after the jump. More»
Audi has released a new ultra-economical car for the UK markets. Called the Audi A4 2.0 TDIe, the car is equipped with a 2.0-liter common rail diesel engine with 136PS and 320 Nm of torque. 0 to 62 mph can be reached in just 9.5 seconds with a top speed of 143 mph. Apart from that, the car also offers a combined fuel consumption of 61 mpg and 120g/km CO2 emissions level. The Audi A4 2.0 TDIe is now available in the UK for a starting price of 23,340 GBP. [Zercustoms]
Audi has unveiled their new Audi Q5 Custom Concept at this year’s Worthersee event in Austria. This custom concept car is powered by a 3.0-liter TFSI V6 engine and capable of producing 408 hp and 500 Nm of torque. The engine is mated to either a quattro all-wheel-drive system or a 7-speed S-tronic transmission. 0-100 km/h can be reached in just 4.4 seconds with a top speed of 250 km/h. For more details please check out the video after the jump. More»
ABT Sportline has released the ABT AS5 tuning package for the new Audi A5 Convertible. This new package includes a new front grille, a 4-pipe exhaust system, a new front apron and the side skirts and 19″ or 20″ rims. It also offers power upgrades, which include the 2.0-liter TFSIs with 275 hp, the 2.7-liter TDI with 230 hp and the 3.0 TDI engine with 282 hp or with a new ABT turbocharger with 310 hp. More»
Here is a picture gallery of the new Audi D7 concept car. Unfortunately, there is no further info about this car. Check out more pictures after the jump. More»
