Tired and sick of all the chrome on your Audi? Well, you’ve probably missed the “Black Optics” option offered by the brand for years. The option basically gets rid of most of the chrome trim including grille surrounds, adds some window treatment and interior touches. For the 2011 model year lineup, Audi of America will [...]
Weight reduction is now a major part of the game when putting a vehicle through the development process – especially for the high-performance vehicles. The current Audi S5 coupe weighs in at a hefty 3,800 pounds and the recently unveiled 2010 Audi S5 Cabriolet weighs in even heavier at 4,300. And while the 2010 S4 and 2010 [...]
Images of the new Audi A5 Cabriolet / Convertible have been leaked over the internet prior to the car’s official announcement later this week. From the images you can see that Audi is forgoing the motorized hard-tops adopted by rivals such as the BMW 3-Series Convertible, Lexus IS Convertible and the Infiniti G37 Convertible. Audi’s soft-top [...]
Can’t say we didn’t see it coming. According to an Audi source that spoke with InsideLine, the next Audi S5 will carry a V6 instead of a V8 following in the footsteps of the recently launched 2010 Audi S4. Audi will swap the current 354-hp 4.2L V8 for the same supercharged 3.0 TFSI V6 producing [...]
Audi is expected to give us some official word on the upcoming RS version of its ’5′ range at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. However, the German automaker recently invited out a couple of press folks at the Ricardo Tormo circuit in Valencia to test drive an ‘EVO’ model of the S5. The Audi S5 [...]
