June 6, 2013
Audi connect subscribers can use this new INRIX navigation program to locate parking options.
Tags: Audi, navigation system, Audi Connect, INRIX
April 4, 2013
Audi plans to bring the 2015 editions of its A3 compact sedans to the U.S. in the first quarter of 2014.
Tags: Audi, executive vehicles, Audi A3, Audi A3 e-tron, 2015-MY
February 4, 2013
Pricing for the Audi A8 L TDI starts at MSRP of $82,500 and features an EPA-estimated 24 city, 36 highway, 28 combined mpg.
Tags: Audi, Audi A8, 2014-MY
January 29, 2013
The technology uses a combination of sensors on the vehicle and sensors built into nearby infrastructure to autonomously maneuver the vehicle.
Tags: Audi, award, autonomous vehicle, driver assistance systems
December 12, 2012
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) tests how vehicles perform in front and side crash tests, and evaluates vehicles for their rollover resistance.
Tags: Audi, NHTSA, 5-star rating, 2013-MY, Audi A4, Audi S4
December 5, 2012
In terms of availability, the A8 TDI will be available in spring of 2013, and the A7, A6 and Q5 TDI models will be available in fall 2013.
Tags: Audi, clean diesel, TDI, Audi A6, LA Auto Show, Audi A8, 2014-MY, Audi Q5, Audi A7, Audi Q7
August 24, 2012
Out of 23 diesel models measured, eight had a total cost of ownership lower than their all-gasoline powered counterparts.
Tags: Audi, diesel, Vincentric, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, cost of ownership, Ford F-350, Ford, total cost of ownership, Audi A3, Volkswagen Touareg
August 15, 2012
MINI and Audi took the top spots as the overall winners with the highest scores for Most Ideal Vehicle.
Tags: Audi, AutoPacific, 2012-MY, AutoPacific Ideal Vehicle Awards, Autobytel, MINI
August 2, 2012
Audi of America has released its commercial fleet incentives for its 2013-MY vehicles. They range from $500 for the A7/S7 and A5/S5 Coupe and Cabriolet up to $1,000 for the rest of the models the automaker offers.
Tags: Audi, fleet incentives, 2013-MY
March 6, 2012
The A3 e-tron features a fully electric powertrain with a 26kw lithium-ion battery, zero driving emissions, 199 lb.-ft. torque, a battery range of approximately 90 miles and a top speed of 90 mph.
Tags: Audi, pilot program, electric vehicle, Audi A3, Audi A3 e-tron
February 9, 2012
This year’s insurance bargain is the Toyota Sienna LE, which ranks as the least expensive 2012 model vehicle to insure, according to Insure.com.
Tags: Audi, minivan, Insurance, Toyota Sienna
January 26, 2012
DETROIT – Audi plans to bring the A8 3.0T to the U.S. Audi of America also said it plans to introduce two V-6 models in the A-8 line equipped with the 3.0L V-6 TDI clean diesel engine.
Tags: Audi, executive vehicles, 2013-MY, Audi A8
October 12, 2011
DEARBORN, MI - The automakers include Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Porsche, and Volkswagen.
Tags: Audi, Porsche, BMW, Volkswagen, electric vehicle, EV charging station, Daimler AG, General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co.
December 30, 2010
The price adjustment affects models sold on or after Jan. 4, 2011.
Tags: Audi, price increase
October 27, 2010
European reliability rally stalls: Audi, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz among the worst.
Tags: Toyota, Audi, BMW, Honda, Mazda, Chrysler, General Motors Corp.
July 15, 2010
Ford receives five segment-level awards from the J.D. Power and Associates 2010 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study. Audi, BMW, Chevrolet, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen receive two each.
Tags: Chevrolet, Audi, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Honda, Suzuki, Volkswagen, J.D. Power, Mini Cooper, General Motors Corp., J.D. Power APEAL Study, 2010-MY
June 10, 2010
The German automaker takes fuel efficiency to the next level by promoting dialogue between cars and traffic signals, reducing the amount of time spent at a standstill or accelerating and cutting vehicles’ fuel consumption.
Tags: Audi
February 25, 2010
Hyundai and Kia made dramatic improvements in their scores for the magazine’s Automaker Report Cards, while Chrysler fared worse than last year.
Tags: Toyota, Audi, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Subaru, Honda, Nissan, Volkswagen, Saab, Consumer Reports, Chrysler, Kia Motors
December 31, 2009
Audi confirmed it will launch five new models in 2010: the A1, A7, A8, R8 Spyder and the Q5 Hybrid.
September 10, 2009
The 2010 Audi A3 TDI Clean Diesel will start at $29,950.
Tags: Audi, pricing
July 9, 2009
HERNDON, VA - Audi of America, Inc. has announced fleet incentives for several 2010-MY vehicles, ranging from $500-$2,500.
Tags: Audi, 2010-MY, fleet incentives
November 20, 2008
Honda named the Best Resale Value Brand of 2009.
Tags: Toyota, Jeep, Audi, Kelley Blue Book, BMW, Honda, Nissan, Volkswagen, Mini Cooper, Scion
November 13, 2008
The magazine also named the Audi A5 Design of the Year, Honda president and CEO Takeo Fukui Man of the Year, and Direct Fuel Injection Technology of the Year.
Tags: Audi, Honda, Nissan
October 14, 2008
The 2009 A4 gains the U.S. government 5-Star safety label for frontal, side and rollover crashes.
Tags: Audi, 5-star rating
August 29, 2008
DETROIT – The crisis in automotive leasing is unlikely to affect the new Audi A4 compact luxury sedan, which has had a 70 percent lease mix in the current generation.
Tags: Leasing, Audi, A4
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