Australia's Easy Reading New Car News Home | News | Road Tests NEWS INDEX:   Audi ACCC Chairman discusses VW and other matters 14th October, 2015 “We are still pressing VW Australia to understand the extent of consumer detriment. For example, without the defeat device, how do the actual emissions compare to the relevant Australian Standard? Further, what will be the impact of the proposed “fix” on the vehicles fuel economy and performance?” ..... more Volkswagen CEO goes 24th September, 2015 "I am shocked by the events of the past few days. Above all, I am stunned that misconduct on such a scale was possible in the Volkswagen Group. As CEO I accept responsibility for the irregularities that have been found in diesel engines" ..... more Volkswagen & Audi emissions scandal 24th September, 2015 “Using a defeat device in cars to evade clean air standards is illegal and a threat to public health,” said the EPA's Cynthia Giles, Assistant Administrator for the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance ..... more Audi S4 debuts 18th September, 2015 The power for the S models is a newly developed V6 engine with petrol direct injection and turbocharging. The 3.0 TFSI has an output of 260 kW; its 500 Nm of torque is available across a wide range of speeds from 1,300 to 4,500 rpm ..... more Audi RS 3 Sportback price announced 18th August, 2015 RS 3 Sportback arrives in Australia in October, with a price tag commencing at $78,900*. It is the first-ever RS 3 Sportback to be sold here and it will be the most affordable RS model ever sold in Australia ..... more Audi S8 plus coming in 2016 16th August, 2015 Audi engineers have further developed the 4.0 TFSI engine for the new S8 Plus. The V8 biturbo engine now has a power output of 445 kW and a maximum torque of 700 Nm; in overboost mode, it can even produce 750 Nm ..... more Audi Q7: price announced for new-gen 10th August, 2015 Q7 returns to Australia in September, in an all-new second generation version, with new technology and driver assistance systems; Priced from $103,900* ..... more At Next Car we road test cars! Check these out! Jaguar F-TYPE S road test ..... more Volvo S60 Polestar road test ..... more Mercedes-Benz A 250 Sport road test ..... more Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo (2WD) road test ..... more Jaguar XJ LWB road test ..... more Volvo V40 T4 Luxury road test ..... more Range Rover TDV6 road test ..... more Infiniti G 37 S Premium coupe road test ..... more Lexus GS 350 road test ..... more Audi A4: new generation revealed 19th July, 2015 Compared with the previous model, the car’s dimensions have grown but its weight has been reduced – by up to 120 kilogrammes, depending on the engine ..... more Audi TT roadster: new generation released 15th July, 2015 New quattro-only TT Roadster range starts at $81,500*; Innovative technology like the Audi virtual cockpit fitted as standard; Only 4-star rated by EuroNCAP ..... more Audi A1 Sportback released 6th July, 2015 Two brand-new engines at the top and entry-point into the A1 range; new A1 Sportback 1.0 TFSI manual starts from $26,900* ..... more Audi Q3 updated 21st June, 2015 The 1.4-litre petrol engine in the Q3 entry-level model gains Audi’s Cylinder on Demand (CoD) technology to the benefit of fuel efficiency ..... more Audi RS 6 Avant and RS 7 Sportback are back 8th June, 2015 The pair at the top-end of the Audi Sport RS range, the RS 6 Avant and RS 7 Sportback, are back in Australia. New lighting and infotainment technology, along with better fuel efficiency, improve the presentation of these models ..... more Audi A6 Allroad updated 8th May, 2015 In keeping with the rest of the A6 range, the new A6 allroad quattro has a new front grille, headlight design, side sills, rear-end treatment and interior lay out ..... more Audi A4 Allroad 26th March, 2015 Released a little earlier in the year Audi’s all-rounder, the A4 allroad quattro, has more power, more torque and improved efficiency in 2015 ..... more Audi A6 & S6 updated 18th March, 2015 Entry-level A6 1.8 TFSI S tronic priced from $79,900*; V6 3.0 TDI quattro available for $99,900*; New drivetrains, headlights and infotainment across the A6 range; S6 now with a 331kW/550Nm 4.0 TFSI V8 ..... more Audi TT rates just 4 stars at EuroNCAP 13th March, 2015 New TT has been awarded only a four star overall safety rating by EuroNCAP ..... more Audi R8: new model revealed 27th February, 2015 Audi‘s new R8 to makes its debut in Geneva next week; 5.2  FSI engine with up to 449 kW, 0 to 100 km/h in 3.2 seconds; New multi-material Audi Space Frame with a high proportion of aluminium and CFRP ..... more Audi TT: 3rd generation arrives February 16th January, 2015 The Audi TT will be available in two distinct model lines – Sport and S line. Both will feature the Audi virtual cockpit as standard, as well as MMI Navigation plus with MMI touch, electric front seats with Alcantara and leather upholstery ..... more Top of page Audi RS 3 Sportback revealed 15th December, 2014 Hot, throaty sound, exhilaratingly free-revving power – the five-cylinder engines from Audi are legendary. With 270 kW output and 465 Nm of torque, Audi presents the new RS 3  Sportback ..... more Audi Q7: new generation revealed 14th December, 2014 With the new generation Q7, Audi is improving its entrant in the premium SUV segment. Less weight and a lower centre of mass make it more agile than the outgoing model. Its innovative assistance and infotainment systems modernises the SUV ..... more Audi S3 cabriolet arrives 17th October, 2014 2.0 TFSI engine with 210kW/380Nm; 0-100 km/h in 5.5 seconds; Priced* from $69,300* ..... more Audi S1 released 29th September, 2014 Priced from $49,900*; powered by a 2.0-litre TFSI engine; only with a six-speed manual transmission; comes with quattro all-wheel-drive ..... more Audi A3 cabriolet released 4th July, 2014 All-new design language for Audi’s compact cabriolet; Entry-level 1.4 TFSI Attraction model priced from $47,300*; Four all-new drivetrains, including quattro all-wheel-drive for the first time ..... more Audi A4 quattro line-up revised 23rd June, 2014 Revised pricing* structure for quattro models; New A4 S line range deliver sporty looks; 3.0 TFSI and 3.0 litre TDI engines discontinued in A4 ..... more Audi S3 sedan released 17th June, 2014 2.0 TFSI with 206kW/380Nm, accelerating from 0-100km/h in 5.0sec; compact luxury sports sedan from $62,200* ..... more Audi's next RS7 revealed 3rd June, 2014 In this newest guise, Audi has further honed the RS 7 Sportback. The large five-door coupé comes with new LED headlights and even more enhanced infotainment features. With 412 kW and 700 Nm of torque ..... more Audi's new A8 arrives 20th May, 2014 New mid-cycle design update; Diesel engines only; Priced from $195,000* ..... more Audi R8 LMX to shine a laser light 11th May, 2014 Limited-edition car is the first production car in the world to come equipped with laser high beams. R8 LMX is now available for order, and a very limited number will be available to Australian customers ..... more Audi's new S8 arrives 7th May, 2014 4-litre TFSI twin-turbo V8 develops 382kW and 650Nm; 0-100km/h in 4.1sec; The fastest, most powerful Audi S model in history is priced from $279,000* ..... more Audi reduce S4 and S5 prices 27th April, 2014 The Audi S4 and S5 models are both powered by the 3.0 TFSI engine. The supercharged V6 engine produces a peak power figure of 245 kW and its 440 Nm of torque is available ..... more Audi A5 Coupe S line Competition 8th April, 2014 The new S line Competition model comes with a seven-speed S tronic dual clutch or a six-speed manual transmission. Both are powered by a 2.0 TFSI four-cylinder engine that produces 165kW of peak power and 350Nm of torque ..... more Audi TT - next-generation debuts 10th March, 2014 Audi’s stylish coupe is sportier than ever; New TT is 50kg lighter than its predecessor; Innovative virtual cockpit dashboard design; debuted at Geneva Motor Show ..... more Audi RS 7 arrives 20th February, 2014 RS 7 Sportback blends the A7’s distinctive design with the high performance of Audi’s 4.0 TFSI twin-turbo V8 ..... more Audi's new S1 Sportback confirmed for Australia 18th February, 2014 A 2.0 TFSI engine is fitted with a turbocharger, developing 170 kW and producing up to 370 Nm of torque. The 2.0-litre engine accelerates the Audi S1 and the S1 Sportback from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.8 and 5.9 seconds respectively..... more Audi A3 cabriolet prices announced 7th February, 2014 All-new design language for Audi’s compact cabriolet; Entry-level 1.4 TFSI COD Attraction model starting from $47,300*; Four drivetrains, including quattro all-wheel-drive for the first time ..... more Audi A3 sedan prices announced 19th January, 2014 All-new Audi A3 Sedan release imminent, priced* from $39,800*; compact sedan body, with stylish design; Three sporty, yet efficient engine variants at launch ..... more Top of page Audi S3 Sportback arrives locally 26th December, 2013 Powered by a 2.0 TFSI engine that develops 206kW and 380Nm, the new Audi S3 Sportback will leap from rest to 100km/h in just 5.0 seconds ..... more Audi Q1 for 2016 3rd December, 2013 As the entry point into the SUV line-up, the new model is intended to make a contribution to the company’s growth ..... more Audi update the A6 sedan 29th November, 2013 Additional standard equipment and a new series of high-value Technik packages top the list of highlights now afforded to customers ..... more Audi's new A3 & S3 Cabriolets coming Q3 2014 5th November, 2013 The initial engine line-up will include two petrol (1.4 TFSI and 1.8 TFSI) and one diesel (2.0 TDI) unit. All will come standard with the S tronic dual-clutch transmission ..... more Audi RS Q3 coming 30th October, 2013 The RS Q3 is the first RS Q model - it follows Audi’s first S model from the Q line-up, the SQ5 TDI ..... more Audi Q3: new entry level model 3rd October, 2013 New 103kW 2.0 TDI model now available with quattro and S tronic; Priced* from $47,500*; Q3 now Audi's most popular model in Australia ..... more Audi Q5 updated 20th September, 2013 Q5 2.0 TDI and TFSI models now gain Xenon headlights and 3-zone climate control, while the 3.0 TDI and TFSI models gain 19-inch alloy wheels and extended paintwork that now colours the lower bumper sections and lower side sills ..... more Audi Sport quattro concept car 4th September, 2013 Plug-in hybrid drive developing 515kW of power; Impressive performance: 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds; Production not likely ..... more Audi's new A8 & S8 unveiled 21st August, 2013 The new Audi A8 will arrive in Australia in Q2 2014. Both the 3.0 TDI and 4.2 TDI diesel models will be available. The new S8 will arrive at the same time ..... more Audi A4 and A5 Sport Editions released 7th August, 2013 The A4 and A5 Sport Editions are available with either the 1.8 TFSI or 2.0 TDI powerplants. The multitronic continuously variable transmission delivers power to the front wheels ..... more Audi RS 6 Avant price announced 2nd August, 2013 Boasting massive power of 412 kW and 700 Nm of torque, this car is available in Avant-body style only and joins the Audi RS 4 Avant as one of the company’s most aspirational products ..... more Audi S3 Sportback price announced 24th July, 2013 Powered by a new 2.0 TFSI engine that develops 206kW and 380Nm, the new S3 Sportback will leap from rest to 100km/h in 5.0 seconds ..... more Audi A1 Sportback S line Competition 4th July, 2013 Sporty ‘S line’ styling package now available for A1 Sportback 1.4 TFSI Attraction, limited to 200 units at $35,500* ..... more Audi recall thousands of cars 28th June, 2013 Following on from the Volkswagen Australia recall of over 25,000 vehicles comes the news that Audi Australia have identified that over 6,000 of their products may be affected ..... more Audi's new A3 Sportback released 24th May, 2013 The new, third-generation, Audi A3 Sportback has arrived in Australia, and stocks will soon be with local dealers. The starting price for the new model is $35,600* ..... more Audi's new 3.0 diesel for A6 and A7 20th May, 2013 This performance orientated TDI engine propels two of Audi’s larger cars from 0 – 100km/h in under 5.5 seconds – performance that is highly rated for a diesel-powered vehicle ..... more Audi SQ5 arrives locally 3rd May, 2013 The fastest diesel SUV on the planet is now in Australia, arriving on the market at a competitive $89,400*. The Audi SQ5 TDI is the first diesel "S" model from Audi ..... more Audi to bring back the RS 6 Avant 11th April, 2013 Boasting massive numbers - 412 kW and 700 Nm - the RS 6 Avant accelerates from 0 – 100 km/h in just 3.9 seconds ..... more Audi A3 sedan for 2014 31st March, 2013 The Audi A3 Sedan has a sporty stance on the road, and it is precise and highly expressive in every detail. The “tornado line” design element forms a distinct light-refracting edge that runs over the entire side ..... more Audi update the R8 22nd March, 2013 The new R8 is the fastest production car Audi has ever launched, and it has arrived in Australia. An all-new range-topping model – the R8 V10 plus – is powered by a hand-built 5.2-litre V10 that demolishes 100 km/h in just 3.5 seconds ..... more Audi TT Coupé S line Competition Package released 21st March, 2013 In total, the combination of interior and exterior S line enhancements is valued separately at over $8,500. However, in the S line Competition package, these features are offered together as a package option for 2.0 TFSI models. The option price for the S line Competition package is an exceptional $1,800 ..... more Audi TT RS Plus released locally 15th March, 2013 The scorching Audi TT RS plus has arrived in Australia, with an MLP* of $139,900*. Its five-cylinder turbo delivers 265 kW, sufficient for a top speed of 280 km/h ..... more Audi RS4 Avant back in Australia 18th February, 2013 After a five-year hiatus, it’s back 'down under' in an all-new generation. The new RS 4 Avant is more powerful and more aggressive, and it’s more affordable than ever ..... more Audi's new S3 arrives this year 15th February, 2013 With 221 kW of power, 380 Nm of torque, 0-100 km/h in 5.0 seconds, the new Audi S3 Sportback offers suitable performance for sporty-type drivers ..... more Top of page Audi Q5 updated 18th December, 2012 Audi’s Q5 SUV has undergone a significant update, inside and out, as well as under the bonnet and is now available for Australian buyers ..... more Audi RS 6 Avant coming in 2013 5th December, 2012 It is lighter and more efficient than the previous model, and performance has been improved. The sprint from 0 to 100 km/h takes as little as 3.9 seconds ..... more Audi A3 Sportback debuts in Europe 20th November, 2012 The compact five-door model with the spacious luggage compartment is exceptionally light, thanks to ultra lightweight technology. The engines are powerful and highly efficient. The infotainment with the intuitive connect technology ..... more Audi S6 Sedan and S7 Sportback now in Australia 23rd October, 2012 The all-new S6 sedan continues the legacy of its mighty V10-powered forebearer. However it is now powered by a brand new 4.0 TFSI biturbo V8 engine. The new sedan is the fastest S6 ever made by Audi, reaching 100 km/h from standstill in just 4.6 seconds ..... more Audi A4 Allroad arrives 16th October, 2012 Viewed from the side, the vehicle dazzles with flared wheel arches, angular sills with stainless-steel insert strips, and large wheels – 17-inch wheels in 7-arm design are standard ..... more ROAD TEST Audi TT Roadster 15th October, 2012 Audi RS 5 Coupé arrives 12th September, 2012 The Audi RS 5 Coupé is an elite 'athlete'. Its 4.2 FSI engine, a high-revving, normally aspirated V8, produces 331 kW, with peak torque of 430 Nm ..... more Audi R8 for 2013 27th July, 2012 Audi has made its R8 high-performance sports car even more attractive and dynamic. The R8 V10 plus is a new top model in the model series, with a totally new 7-speed S tronic ..... more Audi TT to offer S line Competition package 8th July, 2012, 2012 Exterior enhancements include specially designed bumpers, air inlets and side sills, S line badges, tailpipe trims and a distinctive diffuser insert. There is also a fixed rear wing like on the Audi TT RS ..... more Audi's new A4 released 5th July, 2012, 2012 The new Audi A4 has made its debut in Australia, headlined by the introduction of three new engines to the range, a generous list of standard equipment and attractive pricing. The brand’s best-selling mid-size sedan and Avant are now an even more compelling purchase option for discerning buyers ..... more Audi's 5-door A1 Sportback arrives 28th June, 2012 Starting from just $26,500*, the all-new Audi A1 Sportback 1.2 TFSI Attraction offers 63 kW of power, 160 Nm of torque, excellent fuel economy, plus the versatility of five doors ..... more "S" tagged Audi Q5 revealed 22nd June, 2012 Although the new Audi SQ5 is not confirmed for a local release, the Next Car team is predicting that a small number of this exciting model will make it to Australia ..... more Audi A5 updated 31st May, 2012 The design has been comprehensively refreshed. Two new four cylinder engines have been added to the range including a 1.8 TFSI with 125 kW and a 2.0 TDI with 130 kW ..... more Audi TT line-up reinvigorated 20th May, 2012 Previously manual-only, both the 1.8 TFSI and 2.0 TDI engines now feature the brand’s sporty S tronic transmission for lightning-fast gearshifts ..... more Audi Q3 released locally 30th March, 2012 Every aspect of the Spanish-manufactured Q3 showcases Audi technology: the body, the drivetrain, the chassis and the assistance and multimedia systems ..... more Audi's new A6 allroad 16th March, 2012 The body of the new A6 allroad quattro sits six centimetres higher than that of the A6 Avant. Setting it apart are, in particular, the trim strips on the side sills, the more widely flared guards and the single-frame grille with vertical slats ..... more Audi RS 4 Avant returning 22nd February, 2012 The 4.2-litre V8 produces 331 kW; the seven-speed S tronic and quattro permanent all-wheel drive transfers that power to the road ..... more Audi R8 Spyder gains V8 variant 19th January, 2012 Available only by special order, the first Australian vehicles will arrive in mid-2012, with a price* of $300,400* (6-speed manual) and $316,400* (R tronic) ..... more Audi Q3 Vail 10th January, 2012 One attractive extra is that, in addition to LED lighting, the flashlights incorporate an infra-red heating element that can be used for warming your hands or a pair of ski boots ..... more Top of page Audi A1 gains a 5 door version 18th November, 2011 The Audi A1 Sportback, which will arrive in Australia in mid-2012, is the five-door compact Audi for a young, urban public. The close relationship with the three-door version is evident in the design, the structure of the lightweight body ..... more Audi A6 line-up expands with 4 cylinder versions 24th October, 2011 Joining the three existing V6-engined A6 variants, both the new petrol 2.0 TFSI and diesel 2.0 TDI are clear examples of Audi’s downsizing philosophy which sees large engine capacity replaced by smart forced induction techniques to achieve good fuel consumption ..... more Audi S8 for 2012 4th September, 2011 The new 4.0 TFSI in the S8 generates no less than 382 kW and delivers up to 650 Nm of torque. The result is outstanding performance ..... more Audi S7 Sportback 2nd September, 2011 The Audi S7 Sportback will debut at this month's Frankfurt Motor Show. The new model Audi uses the same engine as the new S6 and S6 Avant, the new 4.0 TFSI with 309 kW and 550 Nm of torque ..... more Audi S6 to debut in Frankfurt 31st August, 2011 The S6 uses the 309 kW version of the new 4.0 TFSI. The twin-turbo V8 provides a constant 550 Nm of torque from 1,400 to 5,300 rpm. It accelerates the S6 from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds ..... more Audi R8 recall 16th August, 2011 Audi Australia is in the course of recalling their R8 Spyder. Thirty seven units are involved in this particular recall ..... more Audi A6 sedan released 20th July, 2011 All Australian-delivered 2.8 FSI quattro, 3.0 TDI quattro and 3.0 TFSI quattro A6 models come as standard with Audi’s dynamic S line exterior package including lower and deeper front and rear bumpers for a powerful and dynamic on-road stance ..... more Audi Q3 production begins 18th July, 2011 Around 100,000 units are expected to make their way to customers in 2012, the first full year of production ..... more Audi Q3 on track for 2012 release 7th July, 2011 The Audi Q3 is being launched with a choice of three engines – one TDI and two TFSI units, with engine specifications for its Australian launch to be announced closer to the launch date. All three four-cylinder engines combine direct injection with turbocharging ..... more A bunch of five for Audi 7th June, 2011 The R8 GT Spyder will be available in the second half of 2012 with just 5 to be offered in the Australian market ..... more Audi at GTI Meet 6th June, 2011 The Audi A1 clubsport quattro is a one-off vehicle built to the limits of technology for breathtaking dynamics. Audi presented the show car in Reifnitz, in the Austrian state of Kärnten, at the Wörtherseetour 2011 (aka GTI Meet) ..... more Audi A1 1.4 TFSI Sport 5th June, 2011 The Audi A1 range is expanding in Australia as Audi introduces the new top-of-the-line version – the A1 1.4 TFSI Sport. It is the next big Audi ... in sport mode ..... more Audi A6 Avant 30th May, 2011 Audi will soon be launching the next generation of the A6 Avant in Europe. The new model will present the brand’s full array of technological expertise ..... more Audi Q3 for 2012 18th April, 2011 This compact SUV by Audi will roll off the assembly line at the SEAT factory in Spain, with three different four-cylinder engines on offer: one TDI and two TFSI units. All three will combine direct injection with turbocharging ..... more Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution road test ..... more Mercedes-Benz E 350 road test ..... more BMW Z4 road test ..... more Lexus IS 250C road test ..... more Mercedes-Benz SL 600 road test ..... more Aston Martin V8 Vantage road test ..... more Jaguar XKR road test ..... more Out and about in Audi's "oldies" 24th March, 2011 Audi Tradition is beginning the 2011 European historic car season with a very full programme. The heritage department of AUDI AG will have its “Museum on Wheels” on display at more than 30 events ..... more Audi A7 Sportback arrives 17th March, 2011 With the launch of the all-new A7 Sportback in Australia, Audi has entered a new segment. The A7 Sportback breaks new ground in design with flowing styling that combines the beauty and appeal of a coupe with comfort and practicality of a sedan ..... more Audi A3 Concept revealed 2nd March, 2011 Audi has revealed an attractive technical study – the A3 concept – at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. The four-seat 'notchback' sedan integrates the full breadth of the brand’s technological expertise ..... more Audi A3 Concept 23rd February, 2011 Audi will present an attractive technological concept car based on the next generation of the Audi A3 at the 81st Geneva Motor Show in early March 2011 ..... more Audi A8 arrives 11th February, 2011 Joining the existing 4.2 FSI petrol V8 will be a 184 kW six-cylinder 3.0 TDI and a 258 kW V8 4.2 TDI. The addition of these two diesel engines elevates Audi’s aluminium-bodied technology leader to new heights of fuel efficiency and diesel-powered performance ..... more Audi A6 Hybrid 19th January, 2011 Audi used the 2011 Detroit Motor Show to reveal the all-new A6 hybrid, which will be released in Europe this year ..... more Audi A1 quattro under development 17th January, 2011 An Audi A1 quattro prototype that brings all-wheel drive to the premium sub-compact hatchback segment for the first time is currently undergoing testing in freezing conditions on Canada’s densely snow-packed roads ..... more Top of page The new Audi A6 26th December, 2010 The new A6 will arrive at European dealerships in early 2011 and during H2 in Australia. The new executive sedan features solutions in many areas of technology ..... more Audi A1 earns Five Stars from EuroNCAP 16th December, 2010 The Euro NCAP consortium tested the passive crash safety of the new Audi A1 and awarded it the top score of five stars ..... more Audi A1 released locally 5th December, 2010 The Audi A1 condenses all of the virtues of the German brand – a progressive design, uncompromising quality and groundbreaking efficiency – into a fresh new premium compact package. Its engine and the agile chassis make it one of the sportiest car in the segment ..... more Hybrids for Audi 2nd December, 2010 Audi intends to bring two hybrid models to market in the near future. The first will be the Q5 Hybrid quattro during the first half of 2011, followed sometime later by the A6 Hybrid ..... more Audi TT for GT4 racing 28th November, 2010 With the production-based TT GT4, Audi wants to offer potential customers a base option for affordable motor sport ..... more Audi's new RS 3 23rd November, 2010 In the tradition of the brand, its engine boasts five cylinders and turbocharging technology. From a displacement of 2.5 litres come 250 kW of power and 450 Nm of torque, with an average fuel consumption of 9.1 litres of fuel per 100 km ..... more Audi A7 released in Europe 9th November, 2010 The company expects to sell roughly 200,000 units of the first-generation A7 Sportback ..... more Audi A8 L due Q1 2011 20th October, 2010 Boasting an additional 13 cm of length and wheelbase, all of which is devoted to rear-passenger comfort and amenity, the A8 L comes with the choice of three powerful engines; two of which are diesel and all of which deliver performance and efficiency not usually associated with large limousines ..... more Audi A1 here within months 17th October, 2010 The new Audi A1 is a condensed and concentrated expression of the Audi 'DNA'. The A1 brings the marque’s design, technology and quality to a segment which attracts those who don’t want a large car but demand a premium driving experience ..... more Audi RS 5 released locally 3rd October, 2010 A classically elegant coupe with a wickedly powerful engine: the new Audi RS 5 Coupé has landed in Australia. The high-revving 4.2-litre V8 pumps out a hefty 331 kW, yet is fuel efficient. Like all high-performance models from Audi, the RS 5 Coupé delivers its power to the road via all four wheels ..... more Audi Q7 update 15th September, 2010 Audi’s updated Q7 sees the introduction of three new powerful, yet frugal, engines and a new 8-speed tiptronic transmission ..... more New Audi A8 here in September 29th July, 2010 In Australia, Audi’s sporty 4.2-litre V8 FSI engine will lead the range at launch. Priced at $225,904 (MLP), this 445 Nm, 273 kW powerplant boasts an increased power and torque figure over previous generations and yet achieves a lower combined fuel consumption of 9.5 litres/100 km ..... more Audi A7 debuts 28th July, 2010 Stylish design, sporty 'character' and innovative technology: Audi is targeting a new market segment with the A7 Sportback. The large five-door model brings together the best of three worlds: the sporty elegance of a coupe, the comfort of a sedan and the practicality of a station wagon ..... more Another version of Audi's R8 is planned 4th July, 2010 Audi is adding another model to its R8 high-performance sports car line-up: Hot on the 'heels' of the R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro comes another model with a V8 engine. The 4.2 litre FSI produces 316 kW (430 hp). The engine is matched to the R tronic sequential manual gearbox; quattro permanent all-wheel drive is standard ..... more Audi S5 Sportback released locally 24th June, 2010 The elegant coupe-like silhouette, LED headlights and the four frameless doors make the S5 Sportback a stand-out on the road. However, the driving dynamics of this latest model are not to be overshadowed by its style, with the potent 3.0 TFSI engine with supercharging packing 245 kW of powerful punch and 440 Nm of torque ..... more Hot spot for Audi A8 27th May, 2010 The new Audi A8 is the first car in the world to offer an optional factory-installed WLAN 'hotspot' for wireless internet access ..... more Audi at “Wörthersee Tour 2010” 11th May, 2010 For the fourth year in a row, AUDI AG will have its own stand at the famed GTI meet at the Wörthersee and is once again expecting Audi enthusiasts from throughout Europe to celebrate the numerous versions of the Volkswagen Golf GTI ..... more Audi R8 GT: light weight construction and tremendous performance 4th May, 2010 Vehicle weight has been reduced by roughly 100 kilogrammes. The Audi R8 GT accelerates from zero to 100 km/h in just 3.6 seconds and reaches a top speed on a race track of 320 km/h ..... more The new Audi A8 L: luxury in grand style 22nd April, 2010 The A8 L W12 quattro, with a long wheelbase and a twelve-cylinder engine, sets new standards of luxury, dynamism and efficiency in the top automobile manufacturing league ..... more Audi TT refreshed 9th April, 2010 Dynamic design, enthralling performance and exemplary efficiency – the Audi TT Coupe and the TT Roadster are now more attractive than ever ..... more Audi at AMI Leipzig 5th April, 2010 The updated version of the Audi TT Roadster and Audi TT Coupé will be shown to the public for the first time during the exhibition. Other highlights include the German premiere of the new Audi A1, the Audi A8 and the Audi RS 5 Coupé ..... more Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro 7th March, 2010 Fascination taken to a new level of intensity: The Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro combines breathtaking performance with the experience of open-top driving ..... more Audi launches Australia’s most-efficient mid-size sedan 28th February, 2010 The Audi A4 2.0 TDI e, equipped with a 6-speed manual transmission, sips just 4.8 litres of diesel per 100 kilometres and emits a mere 124 grammes of CO2 per kilometre, making it the best value of any vehicle in its class ..... more Audi's new RS5 25th February, 2010 Unbridled power lurking in a classically elegant coupé: the Audi RS 5 will debut at the Geneva Motor Show. The high-revving 4.2 litre V8 with its 331 kW unleashes powerful performance while achieving remarkable fuel economy ..... more Audi's new A1 23rd February, 2010 Audi is introducing a whole new dimension to the European compact class later this year. It is said to be dynamic and high quality, emotional and individual ..... more Audi A5 Sportback arrives in Australia 13th January, 2010 The new Audi A5 Sportback represents the latest addition to Audi's portfolio in Australia ..... more Top of page Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro 17th September, 2009 Exceptional performance and breathtaking dynamism coupled with the intense sensations of open-top driving: Audi presents the R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro ..... more Audi at Frankfurt Motor Show 1st September, 2009 Audi will unveil three new vehicles at Frankfurt’s Motor Show (IAA): the remarkably dynamic S5 Sportback, the extremely low-emission A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro, and the especially efficient A3 1.2 TFSI ..... more Audi launches new A5 Cabriolet in Australia 17th August, 2009 Joining the A5 Coupe, this brand new four-seater convertible with classic fabric roof combines its distinctly sporty character with the added benefit of open-top driving, high levels of comfort and everyday versatility ..... more Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro released 13th August, 2009 With quattro permanent all-wheel drive, Audi Space Frame ASF light weight technology, mid-ship engine mounting and the innovative all-LED lights propel the new Audi model right into a competitive field ..... more Two new diesels for Audi A6 22nd July, 2009 Audi’s fresher, sportier A6 sedan range now has two new 'siblings' this month with the arrival of the fuel-sipping 2.0 TDI and 2.7 TDI engines which boast excellent performance and exceptional efficiency ..... more New cheap Audi TT arrives 21st July, 2009 The addition of the 1.8 TFSI with its sporty 6-speed manual transmission, means that the Audi TT range now has a new entry price point. The manufacturer’s recommended price excluding statutory charges and dealer delivery is $64,900 ..... more Audi puts diesel in TT 19th July, 2009 The Audi TT Coupe 2.0 TDI quattro is the first series-production sports car in the world to use a diesel engine as its power source ..... more Covers Come Off the New Audi A5 Sportback 16th July, 2009 A hatchback in this class of car is nothing new, having been seen in the 1990s in cars such as the Ford Granada, Rover 800 series and Saab 9000 although both Audi and BMW are reviving the concept for these contemporary times ..... more Audi at Goodwood Festival of Speed 3rd July, 2009 As well as the Audi sculpture, the Festival will showcase Audi’s most important cars and drivers from its illustrious century – from the days of the Grand Prix Auto Union ‘Silver Arrows’ ..... more Top Ratings for Safety For Audi A4 and Q5 29th June, 2009 The Audi A4 sedan and Q5 models have achieved a top five-star rating in the new and more stringent Euro New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) safety tests ..... more New Audi A5 Sportback: As Stylish as a Coupe, as Versatile as an Avant 17th June, 2009 The five-door coupe excels with its stylish and sporty profile. The spoiler lip and diffuser insert provide contrast and emphasise the sporty characteristics of the body contour ..... more Audi Q5 Gets Top Marks in USA Test 15th June, 2009 The new Audi Q5 compact SUV has earned a ‘Top Safety Pick’ award for 2009 from the US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) ..... more Audi at Donau Classic 2009 11th June, 2009 Audi Tradition is marking the centenary of the Audi brand by participating in the Donau Classic (Germany) with a dozen classic cars ..... more Audi S3 Sportback: Now With S tronic Gearbox 9th June, 2009 A genuine marvel of engineering, the revolutionary S tronic dual-clutch transmission has been a sensation ever since it debuted in the Audi TT 3.2 quattro in 2003 ..... more All New Audi S4 Released Locally 3rd June, 2009 With it’s brand new three-litre V6 with direct fuel injection and mechanical turbo charging, the Audi S4 delivers a powerful 245 kW and crosses the finish line from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.3 seconds ..... more Additional Engine Choices For Local Audi Q5 31st May, 2009 Two new engines have been added to the Australian line-up of Audi’s new Q5 compact, premium SUV this month, including a highly-efficient 2.0 TDI and a spritely 3.2 FSI engine ..... more Audi at Wörthersee Tour 2009 26th May, 2009 The brand’s appearance at the 28th Wörthersee Tour in Reifnitz, Kärnten (Austria), was dedicated to the centennial celebration “100 years of Audi” ..... more Audi A4 Gains New Turbo-Charged 4-Cylinder Engine 21st May, 2009 Audi’s successful new A4 range now has an additional direct injection engine, which has been added to the range for sedan and Avant models ..... more Audi marks the 100th anniversary of the brand 18th May, 2009 A world premiere awaits the guests in Ingolstadt on 16th July: Rupert Stadler, Chairman of the AUDI AG Board of Management, will unveil a new Audi model ..... more Two New Styling Packages for Audi Q5 4th May, 2009 Customers now have the option of an ‘off-road styling package’ for more aggressive, outdoor characteristics or a sportier appearance with an ‘S line’ package ..... more Audi's New Q3 For 2011 26th April, 2009 The Audi Q3 will be based on the Cross Coupe ..... more Audi at Techno Classica 2009 6th April, 2009 The absolute highlight, reconstruction of which had just been completed, was the 1935 Audi 225 Front Roadster ..... more Audi at AMI Leipzig 29th March, 2009 Audi is forging a link with its 5 cylinder tradition with the Audi TT RS Roadster and TT RS Coupé. Customers will begin taking delivery of the sports car this (northern) summer ..... more New Records For Audi 13th March, 2009 With deliveries of Audi brand vehicles up 4.1 per cent to the record total of 1,003,469 units, revenue for fiscal 2008 also reached a new all-time high of €34,196 million ..... more Audi Q5 Released Locally 1st March, 2009 Audi's new SUV will be in local dealerships from the weekend of 7th - 8th March 2009 and will be priced from $59,900 (RRP) for both the 2.0 TDI quattro and 2.0 TFSI quattro models ..... more The Audi TT RS - Sporty Powerhouse with Five Cylinders 26th February, 2009 Audi is once again producing a five-cylinder powerhouse: the Audi TT RS will be unveiled to the world at the Geneva Motor Show next week ..... more Audi’s Lightning-Fast RS 6 Sedan Makes its Australian Debut 25th February, 2009 Powered by a twin-turbo V10 pumping out 426 kW of power and 650 Nm of torque, the new Audi RS 6 sedan is a car with few equals ..... more Greater Refinement For Audi A6 Sedan 24th February, 2009 Audi’s fresh, new A6 sedan range has arrived in Australia, bringing new features and new equipment to customers in the luxury class, including a brand new V6 power plant and revisions across the entire engine range ..... more Audi A4 allroad quattro Arriving This Year 16th February, 2009 With its permanent all-wheel drive and increased ground clearance, the A4 allroad can handle many roads and trails; it also offers driving pleasure – even on unpaved surfaces ..... more Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro - A new dimension in dynamics 4th February, 2009 Its ten-cylinder engine develops 386 kW, which is capable of delivering breathtaking performance ..... more Audi's Sportback Concept 25th January, 2009 With systematic refinements to the brand’s characteristic design elements, the five-door model offers a glimpse at the Audi's future design 'vocabulary' ..... more Peugeot 407 HDi coupe see our road test ... here Audi A4: Germany's Most Popular Prestige Car In 2008 19th January, 2009 The latest vehicle registration numbers verify that the Audi A4 is Germany’s most successful premium automobile ..... more Audi Sales Jump 30% Down Under 8th January, 2009 To close a tough 2008, Audi Australia sold 598 cars in December, bringing the full year cumulative result to 9,410 units, compared with 7,225 for the previous year (2007) ..... more Top of page Audi A3 Line-Up Strengthened 21st December, 2008 Featuring two new engines and improved fuel efficiency from both petrol and diesel direct injection engines, the new Audi A3 Sportback range is now available in Australia ..... more Self-Catering Accommodation in Denmark, WA ..... more Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro: Breathtaking V10 Performance 9th December, 2008 With the R8, the brand has established itself at the forefront of high-end sports cars from the very start – and now comes the R8 V10 ..... more Audi's A5 & S5 Cabriolet For 2009 4th December, 2008 The four-seater with a fabric top combines sporty character with the fascination of open-top driving, refined comfort, and great everyday utility ..... more Race version of the Audi R8 in the limelight 30th November, 2008 Audi presented a world premiere at the Essen Motor Show, on Friday: the brand with the four rings unveiled a race version of the R8 ..... more Golden Steering Wheel goes to the new Audi Q5 9th November, 2008 It has not even hit the market, but it has already won an award: “Bild am Sonntag” named the new Audi Q5 the best vehicle in this year’s special SUV class, awarding it the “Golden Steering Wheel” ..... more Audi Launches New RS 6 Avant in Australia 7th November, 2008 The very first Audi RS 2, dating back to the year 1993, was built exclusively as an Avant model, and customers still appreciate this elegantly functional body style ..... more Mercedes-Benz C280 'Avantgarde' see our road test ... here Audi S3 Sportback Lands In Australia 4th November, 2008 Priced at $68,310 (RRP), this dynamic and sporty addition further enhances the class-leading A3 range ..... more Audi Q7 – Now Standard with 7 Seats 14th October, 2008 Audi’s successful Q7 performance SUV is now available with 7-seats as a standard feature, at no extra cost ..... more New Audi S4 For 2009 24th September, 2008 It accelerates the S4 sedan from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.1 seconds, but on average only uses 9.7 litres of fuel per 100 km ..... more Hear Chris Goodsell Talk Motoring On Radio & Internet ..... more Audi Q7 V12 TDI quattro Confirmed 10th September, 2008 Audi is taking TDI technology to new heights: the Q7 V12 TDI quattro is the world’s most powerful diesel-engined SUV ..... more Audi’s New A4 Avant Released Locally 8th September, 2008 The most successful premium station wagon of its class offers excellent drivability, typically high Audi build quality and a range of storage solutions in its large, flexible load-carrying area ..... more New Audi RS 6 Sedan Breaks Cover 15th August, 2008 With its 5.0-litre twin-turbo V10 engine and quattro permanent all-wheel drive, the Audi RS 6 is a car without peer ..... more Audi’s New TTS Arrives in Australia 5th August, 2008 Audi’s new TTS sports car has arrived in Australia in both Coupe and Roadster guise. The Audi TTS Coupe is priced from $92,900 (RRP), whilst the TTS Roadster starts at $97,100 (RRP) ..... more Audi Release The A3 Cabriolet Locally 28th July, 2008 Priced from a highly-competitive $49,900, this head-turning compact Cabriolet, which seats four adults, is now available locally ..... more Audi's New Q5 For 2009 24th July, 2008 Audi is entering a new market segment with their new Q5, a new performance SUV based on the new Volkswagen Tiguan ..... more Audi A5 3.2 Quattro Tiptronic Arrives 18th June, 2008 Launched this month, the A5 3.2 FSI quattro tiptronic joins its multitronic stablemate to further enhance the A5 range ..... more Audi Prepares For A1 11th June, 2008 In addition to the basic version of the Audi A1, other variants are planned in the mid-term as well ..... more Audi A4 Earns Five Stars In The Euro NCAP Crash Test 5th June, 2008 The new Audi A4 has been awarded the top rating of 5 stars by Euro-NCAP following testing for passive crash safety ..... more Range Rover Vogue see our road test ... here First Full-LED Headlamp for the Audi R8 4th June, 2008 The range of equipment available for the Audi R8 sports car now includes the first full-LED headlamp ..... more Audi Launches New A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e 2nd June, 2008 The new A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e is the latest generation of highly fuel efficient vehicles from Audi, developed as a result of the brand’s desire to achieve maximum efficiency for everyday driving situations ..... more Audi TT Clubsport Quattro: Open-Top with Over 220 kW 25th May, 2008 Audi is presenting an updated version of the spectacular show car and sensation of 2007 at the Wörthersee Tour, the big 'meet' for Audi and VW enthusiasts in Reifnitz (Kärnten), Austria, from 21st-25th May, 2008 ..... more Intense TDI Power - The Audi A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro 19th May, 2008 The two-litre TDI unit under the bonnet of the Audi A3 TDI clubsport quattro delivers 165 kW and musters 450 Nm of torque ..... more Audi wins European Inventor of the Year 2008 18th May, 2008 The European Patent Office has named AUDI AG European Inventor of the Year. The honour is bestowed on companies whose ideas have made significant contributions to Europe’s economic growth and competitiveness. Audi was recognised for the invention of Audi Space Frame technology (ASF) ..... more Pricing Announced for Audi’s Newest Cabriolet 12th May, 2008 Audi Australia today announced pricing for the newest addition to the A3 range - the all new A3 Cabriolet ..... more Special Edition Audi A6 Comes In White 9th May, 2008 Audi Australia today announced the arrival of the limited release A6 “White Edition”. Just ten examples of this exclusive model will be available, offering the choice of either a petrol or diesel engine ..... more Audi Tradition To Feature Six Historic Vehicles At The Mille Miglia 5th May, 2008 From 15th to 17th May, Audi Tradition will take six historic automobiles to Brescia (Italy) where the 1,000-mile race across half of Italy starts and finishes ..... more New Audi S3 Sportback Breaks Cover 24th April, 2008 The 5-door version of Audi’s dynamic range-topping A3 has broken cover. The S3 Sportback will join the three-door Audi S3 around the end of 2008 in Australia ..... more Audi Q5 Revealed 21st April, 2008 The new Audi Q5 is said to combine the dynamism of a sports sedan with highly variable interior and versatile options for leisure-time and family use. Strong and efficient engines, quattro permanent all-wheel drive and agile running gear have been brought together to provide a superior technology package for both on- and off-road driving ..... more Audi R8 Named World Performance Car & World Car Design of the Year 27th March, 2008 The super sports car from Audi was chosen for these awards by 47 World Car jurors from 24 countries throughout the world ..... more Audi Confirms Line-Up for Adelaide Motor Show 20th March, 2008 Audi’s presence at the annual Adelaide Motor Show in April has been confirmed. Key models will include the all new Audi A4, the R8 sports coupe and the elegant, yet potent Audi S5 ..... more “Power and Splendour – Carriages for State Occasions” 12th March, 2008 The Audi museum mobile is holding a special exhibition entitled “Power and Splendour – Carriages for State Occasions”. It consists of a cavalcade of eleven vehicles such as have never before been gathered together at one place in Germany ..... more Audi R8 TDI Le Mans 10th March, 2008 Audi is presenting a revolution in the top class – the first 12 cylinder diesel engine in a high performance road-going sports car. The V12 TDI with a displacement of six litres powers a concept car based on the Audi R8. This unit generates a huge 500 hp and 1,000 Newton-metres of torque ..... more Audi A4 Arriving In April 27th February, 2008 This brand new, latest-generation vehicle is about to be launched Down Under and is expected to boost the profile of Audi in Australia in its segment thanks to its winning combination of stylish design, strong performance and larger, wider, more dynamic appearance ..... more Audi TTS Range-Topper Gets a Green Light for Australia 24th February, 2008 Audi’s latest design success will be launched in Australia around July 2008 in both Coupe and Roadster guise. Both vehicles will come with a handy 200 kW of power and 350 Nm of torque ..... more Audi A3 Cabriolet Confirmed for Australia 21st February, 2008 The new Audi A3 Cabriolet has been confirmed for release in Australia later this year ..... more Audi Set For Melbourne Motor Show 31st January, 2008 Audi will be in full force at the Melbourne Motor Show this year, revealing the high-performance TTS and RS6 Avant as well as the all-new A4 range ..... more S-Pack For Audi TT 14th January, 2008 Audi is taking the wraps off a new sports car – the Audi TTS, the top of the TT model line ..... more Top of page Audi A3 Cabriolet For 2008 2nd December, 2007 The A3 Cabriolet seats four occupants while the rear seat backs can be folded down for optimum practicality. The normal Audi build quality, subtle and understated exterior design as well as exemplary driver ergonomics combine to provide a prestige and elegant new contender inside and out. ..... more Audi A3 Awarded Top Marks for Safety 19th November, 2007 The highly regarded Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the USA has awarded the compact Audi A3 its highest rating of “Top Safety Pick” ..... more Audi Unveils New Concept at LA Motor Show 15th November, 2007 Audi is introducing a new vehicle segment with its presentation of the Audi Cross Cabriolet quattro concept car at the Los Angeles Motor Show ..... more Golden Steering Wheel For New Audi A4 14th November, 2007 The new Audi A4 has won its first major award, even before market launch, with key German newspaper “Bild am Sonntag” voting the new mid-size saloon the best vehicle in its class and presented it with its “Golden Steering Wheel” ..... more New Audi A3 1.9 TDI e Uses Just 3.3l/100km From Darwin to Adelaide 30th October, 2007 The new Audi A3 Sportback 1.9 TDI e has achieved an outstanding fuel consumption result of just 3.3l/100km following its maiden World Solar Challenge voyage from Darwin, NT to Adelaide, SA ..... more Audi metroproject quattro Concept Car 25th October, 2007 This week, at the Tokyo Motor Show, Audi is unveiling the metroproject quattro, an original, characteristically Audi design study for the sub-compact segment ..... more Audi Q7 V8 Diesel Coming 24th October, 2007 The Audi Q7 4.2 TDI V8 will be in Australian Audi showrooms by the end of 2007 ..... more Audi Introduces First ‘E’ Model To Australia 18th October, 2007 The new A3 Sportback 1.9 e is the latest generation of highly fuel efficient vehicles from Audi, developed as a result of the brand’s desire to achieve maximum efficiency for everyday driving situations ..... more New Audi A4 Makes Australian Premiere 15th October, 2007 Arriving in Australian showrooms around April 2008, the all-new A4 is amongst an impressive array of new Audi models on display at the 2007 Sydney Motor Show, including the new A5 and S5 Coupe, and the just-released R8 sports car ..... more Audi Launches R8 Sports Car in Australia 12th October, 2007 Audi has launched its new R8 sports coupe in Australia ..... more Audi Launches New S5 in Australia 11th October, 2007 Audi’s sporty S5 Coupe has arrived in Australia, spearheading the all new A5 model range ..... more Audi RS 6 Avant Unveiled in Frankfurt 21st September, 2007 The Audi RS 6 redefines the term “high performance” in the business class. With its 426 kW, it is the most powerful model in the current Audi range and – with the exception of pure racing cars like the Le Mans-winning Audi R10 TDI – the most potent Audi of all time ..... more Audi Efficient Drive Systems – Today and Tomorrow 10th September, 2007 Audi is pursuing a consistent strategy to achieve further reductions in fuel consumption and emissions. By the year 2012, Audi will have reduced the CO2 emissions from its models by around 20 per cent ..... more Audi's New A4 For 2008 29th August, 2007 Due for international market launch at the end of November, the all new Audi A4 will be on display in Sydney at the Australian International Motor Show from 11th to 21st October, 2007 ..... more Audi Reveals Replica Racer For The Young-At-Heart 28th August, 2007 It has a reputation as a fearsome sports car that ought not be toyed with, but this replica of the 1930s Auto Union Type C by Audi is actually child’s play to drive ..... more Audi Pioneers the First All-LED Headlight in the World 20th August, 2007 Audi has developed the first and only headlight unit in the world to deploy LEDs for all of the front lighting vehicle functions ..... more Audi Confirms Pricing for A5 Coupe 18th July, 2007 Arriving locally in October 2007, the new A5 will be priced from $91,900 (RRP) for the 195 kW 3.2-litre FSI multitronic version with 330 Nm .... more Audi Polo Challenge in Ascot 9th July, 2007 On 7th July, 2007, the historical Coworth Park Polo Club in Ascot (England) again played host to a sports event in a class of its own. For the second time, Prince William captained his team against a side fielded by Audi UK, whose high-calibre players are members of the English national team .... more Audi Launches New S3 in Australia 24th June, 2007 Rounding out the A3 model line, the new 3-door Audi S3 is characterised by a potent 188 kW engine, quattro all-wheel drive and a 6-speed manual transmission, all combining to provide a compact luxury sports car with a dynamic personality ..... more Audi's Le Mans Win: Curious Facts 22nd June, 2007 Average fuel consumption was 42.19 litres/100 km and other facts from last weekend's Le Mans win by the Audi R10 TDI diesel-engined racer ..... more Audi Diesel Wins Le Mans 24 Hour Race (again) 18th June, 2007 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 seventh victory in the French endurance classic ..... more Audi A4 Convertible Flops Crash Test 17th June, 2007 On Friday, 15th June, 2007, we disclosed that the new BMW 3-Series convertible did not perform well during crash testing conducted in America, by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). You can read that story here. Now we can disclose that the Audi A4 convertible is in the same position ..... more Audi Gains Provisional Second at Le Mans 15th June, 2007 The first qualifying session for the 2007 Le Mans 24 Hour Race has been held, providing a hint at what spectators can expect this weekend in the 75th running of the French endurance classic. In short - a thrilling battle between the diesel-powered sports cars from Audi and Peugeot ..... more Audi Launches New TT Roadster in Australia 14th June, 2007 The open-top two-seater, available in two engine versions, has retained all the strengths of its successful predecessor and added even more emotion, performance and dynamism to provide a sports car built to appeal to all the senses ..... more Successful Day of Testing for Audi at Le Mans 6th June, 2007 Audi Sport Team Joest has successfully implemented their comprehensive testing strategy during the full eight hours available for Le Mans testing on the weekend ..... more Audi TT clubsport quattro Concept 25th May, 2007 The 26th Wörthersee Tour was held 16th-20th May, 2007. Audi AG was represented for the first time as a manufacturer at the legendary meet in Reifnitz am Wörthersee, Austria. The car enthusiasts who attended were able to enjoy a world premiere: The Audi TT clubsport quattro Concept Car ..... more Here Comes The Audi R8 10th May, 2007 In September 2007, the first Audi R8 will enter the Australian market priced at $259,900 (RRP) for the 6-speed manual version. The R-tronic variant will be priced at $274,900 (RRP) ..... more Audi A6 Allroad Arrives 1st May, 2007 The new A6 allroad quattro is priced at $106,000 (RRP). Capable of moving people literally and figuratively, the second generation of Audi’s successful all-terrain vehicle boasts 171 kilowatts of power and an impressive 450 Nm of torque ..... more Audi Cross Coupé quattro Concept Unveiled 24th April, 2007 At the Shanghai Motor Show, Audi will present a study that defines a new segment in the field of crossover vehicles. The Audi Cross Coupé quattro combines the design and dynamism of a compact premium sports car with the spaciousness and versatility of a four-seat sport utility vehicle ..... more Volkswagen's New Record 19th April, 2007 The Volkswagen Group delivered more vehicles to customers during the first three months of 2007 than in any previous quarter. The Group sold 1.47 million vehicles worldwide ..... more Audi Adds S Line To A5 18th April, 2007 The Audi A5, the brand's powerful and elegant new coupé, can now enjoy even greater dynamism thanks to two striking S line packages from quattro GmbH ..... more Audi at the 2007 Melbourne Motor Show 5th March, 2007 The new Audi TT Roadster, Audi S3 and Audi A6 Allroad quattro made their Australian debut on opening day of the show (Friday 2nd March, 2007) ..... more Audi's New Coupe Arriving Soon 25th February, 2007 The A5 successfully unites the acclaimed Audi design language and thrilling dynamic driving performance and combines generous refinement with the brand’s characteristic quality and sophistication ..... more Audi To Unveil Three New Models 20th February, 2007 The new Audi TT Roadster, Audi S3 and Audi A6 Allroad Quattro will all be revealed to the Australian public on the opening day of the Melbourne Motor Show ..... more Le Mans classic in the Audi museum mobile 19th February, 2007 What is surely the world's toughest and most fascinating motor racing event will be held for the 75th time in 2007. Lap after lap. Around the clock. Reason enough for the Audi museum mobile in Ingolstadt to dedicate a special exhibition entitled "24 heures" ..... more quattro for one in three Audis 6th February, 2007 One in three Audi models (worldwide) is fitted with quattro four-wheel drive: in 2006 Audi recorded an all-time highest quattro installation rate of 33.1 per cent ..... more Auto Union Type D racing car on the block 24th January, 2007 Perhaps the most expensive car ever to be sold in the history of the auction house Christie's is due to go under the hammer on 17th February at the international vintage car fair Rétromobile in Paris ..... more Audi R8 Confirmed for Brisbane Motor Show 18th January, 2007 Audi’s new R8 sports car will be the highlight of the Audi stand at the upcoming Brisbane Motor Show next month. This is only the second time the vehicle has been shown in Australia ..... more Record Result for Audi in 2006 15th January, 2007 Audi Australia has ended 2006 with another record sales result of 5,770 units for the full year ..... more ROAD TEST Audi S4 cabriolet 4th January, 2007 New Audi S6 3rd January, 2007 A refined flow of power in conjunction with superlative comfort and an elegantly understated appearance: this is the new Audi S6 ..... more Top of page Audi RS4 Avant Arrives 20th December, 2006 New from the ground up, the RS 4 Avant is the top-of-the-range model in the A4 series. It is priced at $168,100 (RRP). The 309 kW RS 4 Avant joins the RS 4 sedan ..... more Audi S8 – the luxury-class sports model 17th December, 2006 Audi is now unveiling in Australia, a sporty top model of the very highest calibre: the Audi S8 stands for exceptional dynamism, as expressed by its engine, transmission, suspension and design, as well as for exclusiveness and luxury ..... more Audi to invest billions in new models 12th December, 2006 The Audi brand intends to extend its range of vehicle models from the existing 22 to a total of 40 by the year 2015 ..... more Audi is on the rise in Australia 6th December, 2006 Audi Australia has achieved another record for the month of November – this time breaking through the 600 units per month barrier ..... more New Audi TT Coupé 17th November, 2006 Right from the day it made its debut, in 1998, the Audi TT took the sports coupé segment by storm. And it sharpened the brand's profile in the process. Now the second generation of this successful model is making its debut in Australia ..... more Audi heading for new record figures in 2006 7th November, 2006 Audi sold 757,700 vehicles worldwide in the first ten months of this year, an increase of 8.7 percent compared with the same period of last year ..... more Audi shows new TT in Sydney 29h October, 2006 The new Audi TT made its Australian premiere at the 2006 Australian International Motor Show in Sydney on 26th October, ahead of its December national launch ..... more Audi R10 TDI ends début season undefeated 23rd October, 2006 With a 1-2 victory in the finalé of the American Le Mans Series at Laguna Seca (California), Audi AG yet again has written a piece of motor sport history ..... more Audi's new TT Roadster for 2007 20th October, 2006 The open-top sports car retains the distinctive lines of its tremendously successful predecessor, but instils them with even greater emotion, performance and dynamism ..... more Audi TT is the most beautiful car in the world 19th October, 2006 Walter de Silva, design chief of the Audi brand group, picked up an impressive four prizes at the Auto Bild Design Award ceremony ..... more ROAD TEST Audi TT 3.2 quattro 18th October, 2006 Audi R8 Confirmed for Sydney Motor Show 5th October, 2006 Audi’s stunning new R8 sports car will be unveiled at the Sydney Motor Show this month, following its worldwide debut at the Paris Motor Show in late September ..... more Audi Reaches All-Time Sales Record in Australia 4th October, 2006 In September, German luxury car maker, Audi, hit an all-time sales high in Australia with 520 units retailed ..... more Audi R8 - World Premiere in Paris 28th September, 2006 On the eve of the 2006 Paris Motor Show, Audi has unveiled its R8 super car ..... more Audi A6 now available with 2.0 TFSI Engine 24th September, 2006 Audi Australia has added a new variant to its A6 range. The A6 is now available with a 2.0 TFSI engine, in both sedan and Avant variants ..... more Audi Q7: The performance SUV 15th September, 2006 The Q7 is priced at $85,700 for the 3.0 TDI quattro and $116,800 for the 4.2 FSI quattro version ..... more Audi hits all-time record in Australia 5th September, 2006 Closing the month with 479 vehicle sales, Audi is now 12 per cent, or 375 units ahead of its August 2005 year-to-date result ..... more Audi RS 4 Cabriolet for Australia 29th August, 2006 Audi has confirmed that its new RS 4 Cabriolet will go on sale in Australia, completing the company’s ultimate super car family ..... more Fifth victory for the Audi R10 TDI 21st August, 2006 In the 7th round of the American Le Mans Series at Road America Biela and Pirro clinched their 3rd victory of the season – including the Le Mans 24 Hours ..... more Audi Faces Tough Task Ahead In ALMS 16th August, 2006 Will the International Motor Sports Association drive Audi out of the American Le Mans Series? ..... more Audi Unveils the New S3 3rd August, 2006 The top-of-the-range Audi A3 version is now ready to go, boasting 195 kW (188kW for Australia) and quattro permanent four-wheel drive ..... more New Audi A4 Cabriolet Launched In Australia 31st July, 2006 The new Audi Cabriolet is priced at $83,400 (RRP) and $107,800 (RRP) for the 4-cylinder and V6 models respectively ..... more Audi S8 for Keke Rosberg 23rd July, 2006 Former Formula 1 Champion Keke Rosberg used the opportunity of the Norisring race to pick up his new car in Ingolstadt ..... more Audi R10 TDI Takes On Fighter-Jet 19th July, 2006 To demonstrate the enormous potential of TDI Power, the Le Mans-winning R10 has gone head-to-head with the famous Harrier GR7 "Jump Jet" as part of the Goodwood Festival of Speed ..... more Audi A4 3.0 TDI Quattro Tiptronic 13th July, 2006 A very sporty 3.0 TDI is now being offered for the Audi A4 sedan in Australia ..... more Audi A8 4.2 TDI Quattro Tiptronic 12th July, 2006 Priced at $210,000 (RRP), the A8 4.2 TDI quattro boasts 240 kW and 650 Nm and is a clear demonstration of how the Audi brand utilises its sporting technology for its road cars ..... more Commitment to Diesel a Priority for Audi 7th July, 2006 Following the launch this week of two new TDI models in Australia, German luxury carmaker, Audi, has announced that it will offer a diesel variant as part of its full 4-door model range ..... more Audi's New TT Coupé Just Launched 2nd July, 2006 Audi's latest generation TT Coupe sports car has just been launched in Europe. This brand new design and performance icon is expected to be launched in Australia in November 2006, priced from around $70,000 ..... more Audi R10 Diesel Triumphs at Le Mans 19th June, 2006 AUDI has written an important chapter in the history of motor racing with its historic triumph in the Le Mans 24 Hour race. The new Audi R10 TDI was the first diesel car to win, arguably, the toughest car race in the world ..... more Production Begins of New Audi TT Today 14th June, 2006 Audi Hungaria is continuing its success story as the start of production commenced for the second generation Audi TT Coupé ..... more New Audi Q5 Confirmed For 2008 24th May, 2006 The new Q5 will start rolling off the Ingolstadt production line in 2008 ..... more Audi extends American Le Mans Series lead 22nd May, 2006 Audi will return to American Le Mans Series action in six weeks time leading the LM P1 class following a third consecutive maximum score ..... more Audi's 117th Annual General Meeting 19th May, 2006 “International competition in the car industry is tough and we car manufacturers have to live according to the principle of ‘push them out before you get pushed out yourself.’ The fact that Audi is so well positioned is the result of a product and brand strategy geared to the long term,” ..... more Audi’s RS 4 Family is Now Complete 17th May, 2006 AUDI AG is this week launching, in Europe, its new RS 4 Avant and Cabriolet models, the latest high-performance products from quattro GmbH ..... more Audi R8 makes a winning comeback in USA 15th May, 2006 Dindo Capello (Italy) and Allan McNish (Scotland) extended their American Le Mans Series lead in their "factory” Audi R8 at the inaugural Grand Prix in Houston (Texas) ..... more DKW Monza Celebrates 50 years at Mille Miglia 5th May, 2006 Audi Tradition’s famed DKW Monza post-war racer will make a return to the race circuit next weekend at Italy’s Mille Miglia, fifty years after it first hit the road ..... more Audi RS 4 Unleashed on Australian Soil 3rd May, 2006 New from the ground up, the RS 4 is the top-of-the-range model in the A4 series, priced at $164,500 ..... more Audi Targets a Win at EuroSpeedway 27th April, 2006 After clinching a second and a third place in the season opener at Hockenheim, the Audi squad has now set a clear goal for the second DTM round at Lausitz on 30th April. To win. ..... more Audi R10 to Contest American Le Mans Series 21st April, 2006 Following the Audi R10 TDI's victorious debut at the 12-hour race at Sebring, Audi has re-defined its programme for the remaining races of the 2006 American Le Mans Series ..... more The New Audi TT Coupe 7th April, 2006 The TT, launched in 1998 – sharpened the profile of the Audi brand. Now the second generation of this model is making its debut. The new TT Coupé is even more dynamic than its predecessor ..... more Auto Union Type C For Techno Classica 2006 4th April, 2006 The 'Techno Classica' international classic car exhibition in Essen will host Audi Tradition's stunning Auto Union Type C racing car from 1936 ..... more From Auto Union to Audi A4 DTM 29th March, 2006 In 1932 when Auto Union AG evolved from Audi, DKW, Horch and Wanderer, a high-calibre racing commitment served to hone the new company’s profile between 1934 and 1939 ..... more Audi's Final DTM Test 27th March, 2006 Tom Kristensen, driving his Audi A4 DTM, set the fastest time at Brands Hatch last week during the final test before the start of the DTM season ..... more Audi's Countdown To 2006 DTM Season 22nd March, 2006 The countdown has begun to the launch of the 2006 DTM season. The first race will be held at Hockenheim on 9th April, 2006 ..... more Audi Wins With Diesel At Sebring 12-Hour 20th March, 2006 The Audi R10 TDI has written motor sport history, winning the 12-hour race at Sebring, USA over the weekend ..... more Hungarian Award For Audi Chief 16th March, 2006 Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the AUDI AG Board of Management, received an award at the Hungarian parliament in Budapest: in recognition of his commitment to the development of the Hungarian automotive industry ..... more Audi To Compete With Diesel Power In ALMS 15th March, 2006 Audi AG has announced it will contest the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) with the new R10 diesel sports car during the second half of the season ..... more Le Mans Dress Rehearsal For Audi R10 14th March, 2006 This weekend, Audi AG will unleash its high-performance R10 sports prototypes at the 12-hour race at Sebring, Florida ..... more Audi Names Driver Teams for Le Mans 8th March, 2006 Audi will compete at the Le Mans 24-Hour Race on 17/18th June, with a brace of high-calibre driving squads. Six seasoned campaigners, who have all won the endurance classic at least once ..... more Audi's New Allroad 1st March, 2006 Audi’s brand new A6 Avant based Allroad quattro all-terrain vehicle has been unveiled in readiness for the 2006 Geneva Motor Show ..... more DTM: Audi Signs Ickx and Scheider 27th February, 2006 Audi has resigned former DTM driver Timo Scheider and the Belgian born Vanina Ickx who will contest the 2006 DTM ..... more Audi Continues Success: Annual Press Conference 23rd February, 2006 Audi has posted record figures again in the 2005 financial year for revenue, profit before tax, production and vehicle sales ..... more Audi RS 4 now also in Avant and Cabriolet 22nd February, 2006 Audi will be offering additional versions of the RS 4. Following the successful market launch of the saloon, the Avant and Cabriolet versions will be available from mid-year ..... more McNish Bids To Make History In Diesel Audi 21st February, 2006 Allan McNish will aim to become the first Briton to win the Le Mans 24 Hour race driving a diesel-powered sportscar ..... more Audi S6 V10 for Australia 19th February, 2006 The new Audi S6 is characterised by a refined flow of power in conjunction with superlative comfort and an elegantly understated appearance ..... more Audi Launches ‘Audi Exclusive Line’ 16th February, 2006 Audi has launched a new interior trim package ‘Audi exclusive line’ for the A3, A4 and A6 model range in Australia ..... more Audi Quickens Heartbeats With New RS 4 13th February, 2006 The hero of the A4 range is Audi’s all-new RS4 supercar, which is displayed alongside the superlative new Audi S8 sports luxury limousine at Melbourne's Motor Show ..... more S8 Tops Audi’s Melbourne Motor Show Line-Up 9th February, 2006 Audi’s race-bred S8 supercar heads up an impressive display of performance cars at this year’s Melbourne International Motor Show ..... more ‘Auto Motor Und Sport’ Readers Vote Audi Models Top 7th February, 2006 Audi was victorious three times in the recent "auto motor und sport" (ams) readers' poll ..... more Audi Continues 2005 Success 5th February, 2006 Audi Australia has recorded an all-time sales high for the month of January 2006, up 40% on its January 2005 sales result ..... more Audi R10 Clocks Fastest Time 1st February, 2006 The new Audi R10 has proven successful after three days of extensive Winter Testing at Sebring, Florida, making AUDI AG’s ambitious target of taking victory at the Le Mans 24 Hour Race with a diesel-powered sports car all the more promising ..... more Audi R10 Proves To Be A Sensation At Sebring 27th January, 2006 The impressive Audi R10 with a V12 bi-turbo TDI engine, has proven to be a huge sensation at Sebring’s “Winter Test” of the American Le Mans Series ..... more ROAD TEST Audi A3 2.0 FSI 23rd January, 2006 Audi Unveils Dazzling Array of Firsts in Detroit 19th January, 2006 Audi treated visitors to the 2006 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit with its presentation of three world firsts ..... more 2005: 10th Successive Record Year for Audi 13th January, 2006 Audi was able to set a new record for vehicle sales in 2005 for the tenth year in succession: 829,100 vehicles (2004: 779,441)* were handed over to customers worldwide ..... more Audi Hits All-Time Record in Australia 12th January, 2006 Audi has recorded an impressive 30 percent growth in sales during 2005, selling more than 4,800 units in Australia ..... more Audi Reveals New Roadjet Concept 10th January, 2006 Audi has taken the wraps off a brand new study car, called the Audi Roadjet Concept, at the North American International Automobile Show in Detroit ..... more Top of page New Audi RS 4 Supercar 27th December, 2005 Audi’s high-performance range will feature as the hero models at the 2006 Melbourne International Motor Show, with the company displaying its new RS4 supercar alongside the superlative new Audi S8 ..... more Audi S8 is Show-Stopper for Melbourne 2006 23rd December, 2005 Audi will pull out all stops for the 2006 Melbourne Motor Show, displaying its superb S8 sports limousine for the first time in Australia ..... more Audi's Capital Expenditure To Remain High 19th December, 2005 Audi is to invest considerable capital in expanding its model range significantly over the next few years. The company plans to invest a total of EUR 10.8 billion between 2005 and 2010 ..... more Audi To Compete With Diesel At Le Mans 14th December, 2005 Audi will become the world’s first car manufacturer to fight for overall victory with a diesel-engined sportscar in the famous Le Mans 24 Hours ..... more Audi On Target For New Record 11th December, 2005 Audi sold almost 767,000 vehicles worldwide between January and November, an increase of 8.8 percent on the corresponding prior-year period ..... more ROAD TEST Audi A4 2.0 turbo 25th November, 2005 Audi A6 TDI Is Australia's Best Luxury Car 23rd November, 2005 Audi’s A6 3.0-litre TDI has won ‘Best Luxury Car over $57,000’ at the annual Australia’s Best Cars awards. This is the third consecutive year that Audi has won ‘Best Luxury Car’ ..... more New 2.0 TDI Engine For Audi A4 Range 21st November, 2005 Audi’s new A4 2.0 TDI with 7-step multitronic, priced at $56,990, is now available in Australia ..... more Green Light For New Audi R8 Sports Car 17th November, 2005 It’s official. The new 2007 sports car from Audi has been named the Audi R8 ..... more New Audi S4 Launched in Australia 16th November, 2005 The new Audi S4, now in its third generation, is instantly recognisable thanks to a completely new exterior design and a dynamic front end dominated by the brand’s formal design idiom, the single-frame grille ..... more Audi: Sweaty Overalls Off, Italian Fashion On 11th November, 2005 Following a gruelling season of the German Touring Car Masters series (DTM), Audi drivers swapped their sweaty racing overalls for renowned Italian fashion label, René Lezard ..... more Audi Hits 4,000 Units in Australia 3rd November, 2005 Following the company’s 10th consecutive month of record sales, Audi Australia has leapt the 4,000 units year-to-date hurdle following October sales results ..... more Audi Shooting Brake Concept For Tokyo 20th October, 2005 An Audi sports car of the future may possibly have just started the journey from drawing board to driveway in the shape of the Audi Shooting Brake Concept, a convention-challenging, technology-laden design study destined for the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show ..... more The New Audi S8 19th October, 2005 Distinct sports appeal and supreme comfort – these are the two defining characteristics of the Audi A8. At the time of its market launch three years ago, this large saloon shot straight to the top of the luxury segment thanks to its dynamic qualities. The brand with the four-ring emblem is now unveiling a sporty top model of the very highest calibre in the luxury segment: the new Audi S8 ..... more New Baby quattro for Audi 16th October, 2005 The 2005 Australian International Motor Show (AIMS) marks the local introduction of Audi's smallest quattro model – the A3 Sportback 2.0 TFSI quattro ..... more New Audi A4 2.0 TDI Now Available 13th October, 2005 The 2005 Australian International Motor Show will mark the Australian launch of Audi's latest hi-tech turbo diesel engine for the best-selling A4 ..... more New Audi S4 Makes Its Australian Premiere 13th October, 2005 Audi's new S4 will be unveiled for the first time in Australia at the Australian International Motor Show, ahead of its mid-November 2005 launch ..... more Audi Q7 Breaks Cover 12th October, 2005 Audi’s long-awaited Q7 SUV will make its Australian debut at Sydney's Motor Show on Friday, just weeks after its international unveiling in Frankfurt ..... more Audi launches new TDI engine for A4 5th October, 2005 Next week’s 2005 Australian International Motor Show, in Sydney, will mark the Australian launch of Audi’s latest hi-tech turbo diesel engine for the best-selling A4 ..... more The 100,000th Audi Cabriolet 2nd October, 2005 The 100,000th Audi Cabriolet was produced at the company’s Karmann facility last week ..... more Audi Q7 For Sydney Motor Show 21st September, 2005 The new Audi Q7 SUV will be on display at the 2005 Australian International Motor Show ..... more New Regatta for Sydney Harbour 11th September, 2005 A brand new sailing competition, to be known as the “Audi Sydney Harbour Regatta” was 'launched' on Friday by Ian Box, Commodore Middle Harbour Yacht Club and Joerg Hofmann, Managing Director of Audi Australia ..... more Covers To Come Off Audi's New S4 In Sydney 10th September, 2005 Audi's new S4 will be unveiled for the first time in Australia at the Australian International Motor Show, ahead of its November 2005 launch ..... more A Year of Celebration for the Audi Brand 9th September, 2005 Forty years ago, Audi succeeded in making a new start with the launch of the Audi 72 ..... more Audi opens up its new Cabriolet at Frankfurt 7th September, 2005 Sharing new engines and extensive chassis revisions with the recently upgraded A4 Saloon and Avant, the latest Audi sun trap will be available in 2006 ..... more Audi Worldwide August Sales Up By 18.5% 7th September, 2005 Audi was able to announce another record-breaking month for vehicle sales in August 2005. Over 59,100 new cars (August 2004: 49,876) were handed over to customers worldwide ..... more Audi Firing On All Cylinders 6th September, 2005 Audi Australia has recorded its eighth consecutive month of record sales in Australia ..... more Audi ups the Ante on Vehicle Security 26th August, 2005 Audi Australia has increased the security of its entire vehicle range this month with the adoption of DataDot microdot identification ..... more The Performance SUV: Audi Q7 18th August, 2005 On the road it excels with the performance and driving dynamics of a sports car; off-road it redefines the benchmark in its category ..... more Audi Q7 Undergoes Exhaustive Testing 9th August, 2005 “We’re putting the Q7 through just about every horror imaginable to a car driver.” This is the rather vivid description offered by Martin Brand, Head of Durability Testing at AUDI AG ..... more Audi Takes Lead in DTM Series 3rd August, 2005 Audi has taken the lead in the DTM (German Touring Car Masters series) manufacturers’ standings. A record crowd of 143,000 spectators turned out at the Norisring ..... more Audi Gives Go-Ahead For New Allroad Quattro 29th July, 2005 As the Audi allroad quattro nears the end of its production life, the second generation of this successful model, is due to be launched in mid-2006 ..... more Audi A8L W12 Launched in Australia 28th July, 2005 Audi's ultimate long wheelbase luxury limousine, the Audi A8L W12, has been launched in Australia ..... more Audi A8 Forges Ahead with a Fresh New Face 27th July, 2005 Audi will release its new A8 model range to the market in August with the striking trapezoidal 'single frame' grille spearheading the model range's fresh new face in Australia ..... more New Audi A6 Avant 26th July, 2005 Audi has launched its elegant and versatile new A6 Avant in Australia. With countless innovations, a high standard of comfort and luxurious equipment, the Audi A6 Avant cements the claim that ‘beautiful estate cars are called Avant’ ..... more 10,000,000 engines produced at Audi Hungaria 15th July, 2005 Audi Hungary has manufactured its ten millionth engine, a 1.8-litre four-cylinder five-valve engine with turbocharger and an output of 165 kW, which will power a specially equipped Audi TT police vehicle ..... more Worldwide Audi Sales Record in June 2005 13th July, 2005 Audi was able to announce another record breaking month for vehicle sales in June 2005. Over 78,700 new cars (June 2004: 67,721) were handed over to customers worldwide ..... more New Sales Record in Sight for Audi in Australia 8th July, 2005 Audi Australia has achieved a record year-to-date sales result of 2,389 vehicles from January to June 2005, an increase of 35 per cent over the previous year ..... more Audi Launches Limited Edition A4 6th July, 2005 Audi Australia has launched a limited edition A4 featuring a sports body kit and the new Nokia 8800 mobile phone with a built-in Bluetooth car kit ..... more Audi's "Q7 Globe" Project Takes Off 3rd July, 2005 The biggest multi-channel marketing project undertaken by Audi for the launch of a new model is proving its worldwide appeal, with 110,000 prospects now registered on the company’s on-line portal, "Q7 Globe" ..... more ROAD TEST Audi A6 3.0 19th May, 2005 Top of page ROAD TEST Audi A3 TDI 22nd December, 2004 ROAD TEST Audi S4 18th October, 2004 Audi's new Museum 22nd September, 2004 Audi’s August Horch Museum has opened its doors in Zwickau (Germany) after two years under construction ..... more Top of page About | Car Clubs | Great Drives | Home | News | Road Ramblings | Road Tests | Subscribe | Top Drive ©   2003 - 2015   Next Car Pty. 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