Audi News

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  Audi pushes Q6 e-tron release to next year

  Audi has officially pushed back the debut of its Q6 e-tron to next year, contrary to initial plans to unveil it in 2023. The German automaker confirmed in a media statement that the electric SUV is now expected to make its first appearance in March 2024.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 30, 2023, 11:39 a.m.
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  Next-generation Audi A4 goes electric with 400 miles / 640 km range and over 500 hp in performance version

  This is the end of the road for the Audi A4 as we know it. The A4 will switch to an all-electric powertrain three decades after its introduction, reports Autocar.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 20, 2023, 3:46 p.m.
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  Audi Sport to launch new gas-powered RS models on separate platform

  Although it seems like Audi is focusing more on electric vehicles these days, internal combustion engines (ICE) are far from extinct at the company. Audi still intends to roll out gas-powered models, and even better, some will get the high-performance RS label.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 18, 2023, 10:39 a.m.
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  Audi opens new 100-million-euro crash test facility at its tech park in Germany

  Audi has opened its new Vehicle Safety Center at its technology park in Ingolstadt, Germany. The facility will allow the automaker to conduct numerous types of crash tests before launching a new model.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 19, 2023, 10:21 a.m.
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  Audi Foundation fights plastic waste in Thailand's rivers with high-tech and local partners

  The Audi Environmental Foundation supports Aachen-based green start-up everwave’s clean-up project for the third time. Since May, a high-tech garbage collection boat has fished up to 28,000 kg of waste from Bangkok's Chao Phraya River

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 18, 2023, 10:07 a.m.
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  New in Munich: Audi opens fifth charging hub in the Bavarian capital

  Audi has opened a new charging hub in Munich's Obersendling district. The facility on Zielstattstrasse offers four pre-bookable fast charging stations with up to 320 kilowatts of charging power.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 15, 2023, 3:58 p.m.
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  Audi RS E-Tron GT Ice Race Edition in transparent wrap is limited to just 99 units

  The Audi RS E-Tron GT Ice Race Edition was unveiled to commemorate the 40th year of Audi Sport GmbH and is restricted to 99 models in Europe. The cost is yet to be announced. The car takes its cues from the E-Tron GT Ice Race Concept, revealed in March 2023.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 14, 2023, 11:11 a.m.
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  Porsche and Audi recall EVs over potential fire risk from battery leaks

  Porsche and Audi have announced the recall of 6,676 electric vehicles due to concerns about a potential fire hazard. Central to the problem is a risk of internal battery leakage, which could cause electrical arcing and subsequently a thermal event.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 12, 2023, 12:35 p.m.
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  2024 Audi Q8 and SQ8 updated with HD Matrix LED headlights, OLED taillights

  Audi is revitalizing the jewel of its Q series. This mid-term update includes new exterior colors and wheel patterns as well as several tweaks in the interior.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 5, 2023, 5:24 p.m.
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  New Audi Q6 E-Tron interior with front passenger display revealed

  Audi won't reveal the production version of the Q6 e-tron at the IAA Mobility 2023 in Munich, only the interior. Despite this, the cockpit is worth paying attention to, as it has changed significantly compared to the Q4 e-tron and the Q8 e-tron.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Sept. 5, 2023, 10:39 a.m.
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  2024 Audi Q8 facelift teases ahead of September 5 unveiling

  Audi will soon reveal its updated top-of-the-line SUV. The new version will be unveiled in just under two weeks and has been teased with a single image of the recognizable backside, now with updated taillights.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 24, 2023, 4:42 p.m.
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  2025 Audi SQ5: Latest Spy Shots Reveal Production-Ready Design and Interior Upgrades

  The prototype vehicle showcased the full production body, final headlights, and taillights. The quad exhaust system is set to remain and it is hoped that it will be available in all markets where the Four Rings will sell the spicy crossover.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 22, 2023, 2:10 p.m.
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  Audi Bids Farewell to Iconic R8 at Monterey Car Week

  The 2023 model year marks the final year for the Audi R8, a renowned supercar. Audi is bidding farewell to the R8 by celebrating its legacy at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, held during Monterey Car Week.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Aug. 10, 2023, 7:14 p.m.
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  Audi Integrates YouTube in Infotainment System for Long Road Trip Entertainment

  Audi has integrated YouTube into the infotainment system of select models, including the Audi A4, A5, Q5, A6, A7, A8, Q8 e-tron, and e-tron GT, which have the third-generation modular infotainment system (MIB 3).

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 31, 2023, 12:27 p.m.
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  Audi has explained why the Q6 E-Tron active headlights will not be offered in the U.S.

  The Audi Q6 E-Tron is equipped with new active lighting technology that can adjust the brightness of its headlights automatically to avoid blinding oncoming traffic. Despite having this technology, the feature won't be available in the United States due to Federal safety standards.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 26, 2023, 10:10 a.m.
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  Audi reportedly looking to buy complete vehicle platform from Chinese manufacturer

  Audi is reportedly looking to buy a complete vehicle platform from IM Motors, as it’s seeking to improve its position in the Chinese market. The brand has struggled of late in the world’s largest auto market, which has become a fierce battleground for EVs.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 13, 2023, 3:05 p.m.
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  Audi S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron to tackle the famous Goodwood Hillclimb with Le Mans racing legend Tom Christensen at the wheel

  Audi will celebrate its achievements in motorsport at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed with an eclectic mix of iconic vehicles. Audi’s headline act, the S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron, will make its UK debut and tackle the famous Goodwood hillclimb with Le Mans racing legend Tom Kristensen behind the wheel.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 11, 2023, 11:55 a.m.
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  Audi trainees transform classic NSU Prinz into 240 hp all-electric restomod

  Audi’s Neckarsulm factory in Germany turns 150 this year, and to celebrate the moment, the Ingolstadt-based automaker decided to do something rather special, in the form of a car that doesn’t even bear the four rings logo on its hood.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 10, 2023, 12:12 p.m.
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  VF Engineering Unleashes Audi R8's Power Potential with Supercharged Kit, Boosting Horsepower to 830

  VF Engineering has developed a bolt-on supercharger kit for the Audi R8, which can be installed on the 5.2-liter V10 engine without additional hardware modifications. This kit boosts the R8's horsepower to an impressive 830 HP.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  July 7, 2023, 1:01 p.m.
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  2024 Audi RS6 Avant Performance, RS7 Performance Debut For US Starting At $126,895

  Previously only available in Europe, these high-performance models will finally be available for purchase at dealerships across the United States.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  June 28, 2023, 10:57 a.m.