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Audi sheds light on RS torque splitter for new RS3

23 June 2021

INGOLSTADT: Audi will soon launch the first-ever series roll-out of the torque splitter with its fully variable torque distribution on the rear axle in a sporty compact-class RS mo...

Audi sets 2026 end date for combustion engine cars, says Ger...

17 June 2021

FRANKFURT: Volkswagen's Audi unit will stop introducing cars based on petrol and diesel engines from 2026, Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported today, citing comments made by Audi CEO Mar...

Audi hires driver 'dream team' for Dakar Rally hybrids

02 June 2021

INGOLSTADT: Audi announced that it has hired two of the Dakar Rally's most successful drivers Stephane Peterhansel and Carlos Sainz for when it makes its debut on the race with a h...

Audi takes over Artemis development for autonomous electric ...

31 May 2021

INGOLSTADT: Audi is taking the previously independent Artemis project team for the development of an autonomous electric car under its wing. The team "set up the development of ...

Audi and partners show how C-V2X can improve safety for scho...

25 May 2021

ATLANTA: Audi of America has completed a cellular vehicle-to-everything (C-V2X) initial deployment to refine the technology for communities to adopt and begin to lay the groundwork...

Audi to experiment with portable quick-charging hub

24 May 2021

INGOLSTADT: Audi plans to test a charging hub with quick-charging stations in the second half of the year. The concept calls for high-power charging (HPC) stations that can be r...

Over the last 10 years, the steering wheel has become a focu...

18 May 2021

INGOLSTADT: The steering wheel has evolved significantly since the creation of the automobile. Some car manufacturers are working at making it simpler and ultra-efficient. One s...

Digital Girls’ Day at Audi

22 April 2021

SINGAPORE: The world of technology is open to everyone. This is the message Audi wants to convey on its first digital Girls’ Day today. More than 150 schoolgirls from the Ingols...

Audi takes on Tesla’s Model Y with entry-priced electric SUV

14 April 2021

INGOLSTADT: Audi’s new Q4 e-tron will go head-to-head with Tesla Inc. in the fast-growing market of compact crossover SUVs to help parent Volkswagen AG narrow its electric-car sale...

Audi plans to cut water consumption in production in half by...

23 March 2021

INGOLSTADT: Audi says it plans to keep its own water consumption to a minimum and stop using drinking water in vehicle production in the future. Its target is to cut water consu...

Audi Q4 e-tron to bring plenty of space and an AR head-up di...

13 March 2021

INGOLSTADT: Having just entered the luxury class with the e-tron GT, Audi is continuing the rapid expansion of its electric portfolio in the upmarket compact class with its new Q4 ...

Audi uses swarm data to warn drivers faster about slippery r...

09 March 2021

INGOLSTADT: Audi is taking another step in making its cars safer by using high-precision swarm data for the first time to improve its car-to-X service “Local Hazard Information” (L...

Two guys to run Audi Sport

20 January 2021

Grams (left) and Seebach. INGOLSTADT: Audi Sport GmbH will have two bosses starting March 1. Dr Sebastian Grams will jointly manage Audi's high performance division the subsid...

Audi to phase out combustion engines in 10-15 years, says we...

09 January 2021

BERLIN: Volkswagen’s premium carmaker Audi aims to phase out combustion engines and offer only electric cars in 10 to 15 years, at the latest, German weekly WirtschaftsWoche report...

Audi e-tron GT planned straight through without physical pro...

18 December 2020

INGOLSTADT: The Audi e-tron GT is the first Audi model for which production was planned entirely without physical prototypes. Multiple technical innovations made this possible, ...

Q Motorsport becomes Audi factory team

14 December 2020

SINGAPORE: Audi will compete in the Dakar Rally for the first time with a hybrid electric prototype entry in 2022. The race in the world’s toughest cross-country rally will be c...

Audi R8 Panther ready to prowl in US

07 December 2020

WASHINGTON: Audi of America will be releasing the R8 Panther edition in rear-wheel-drive guise. It is limited to just 30 examples. Each of the limited-edition rear-wheel driv...

Audi ups spending in electrification

03 December 2020

INGOLSTADT: Audi AG has announced its plans over the next five years that will see it spend 35bil euros (RM173bil) to transform itself into a premium provider of networked and elec...

New Audi 2021 models expected in Singapore

02 December 2020

SINGAPORE: Audi in Singapore has revealed an exciting line-up of introductions for next year set to hit the shores of the island republic. The first half of the year will be lin...

Audi to leave Formula E and focus on Dakar, Le Mans

01 December 2020

INGOLSTADT: Audi will withdraw from the all-electric Formula E series as a works team at the end of next year to focus on the Dakar Rally and endurance racing including an eventual...