Luxury marques gain ground while volume brands suffer Just like any spending spree, there are consequences. And for the second straight month, the automakers that benefited most from Cash For Clunkers have seen their sales figures fall through the floor compared to August of last year. The program officially ended August 24, 2009, and if you take a look at the chart below, the brands with inexpens   ...read more

Audi 2.5 TFSI Power Unit - Win Some, Win Some More Some engines just go about their business in a workmanlike way-never really appreciated, but never really inspiring either. There are others, though... Some engines just go about their business in a workmanlike way-never really appreciated, but never really inspiring either. There are others, though, like the turbocharged 2.5-liter direct-injectio   ...read more

Audi E-Tron - Spark Plug Audi has already conquered Le Mans using diesel-powered cars. So when it brought out the E-Tron electric sports was it making some kind of veiled prediction? Audi has already conquered Le Mans using diesel-powered cars. So when it brought out the E-Tron electric sports car for a lap before the 2010 24-hour enduro, was it making some kind of veiled prediction? It could happ   ...read more

Here at Top Speed, you heard about the SR Auto Group for the first time just a few weeks ago when we talked about the military themed R8 and Q7. However, today we?ve got something even better; something that will make you speechless. It?s called the Project Pur R8 ?Phantom? and it is based on the Audi R8.   ...read more

The Audi A1 continues its high profile marketing campaign, this time completing a video with Germany’s pop-rock band, Tokio Hotel. With that and the Next Big Thing videos with Justin[...]   ...read more

NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: I came away really impressed with the attention to detail Audi invested in the A4 Avant. I'll admit, part of that is the S line trim, but with that package, this is such a stellar wagon front to rear.   ...read more

Supercharged Audi S5 models can now be upgraded to 425bhp courtesy of Swiss tuner Sportec.   ...read more