Audi will for the first time two hybrid cars for the 24 Hours of Le Mans

February 08, 2012 :: Posted by - Josh :: Category - Audi, Car News, Motorsport, Sports Car

There will be two hybrid LMP1 Audi 80 of this issue long-term competition and will be accompanied by two diesel-powered models. Audi has won 10 of the last 11 shares.

This year Audi reinforced the team that will compete in the long term testing is famous worldwide, the 24 Hours of Le Mans this year comes to an issue that will run 80 and 16 and June 17.

Audi hybrid car

To do this, Audi compete for the first time two hybrid prototypes will join two other diesel-powered prototypes.

Not the first time that Audi revolutionizes the competition by bringing a car with mechanical innovations. After the first victory with a turbocharged direct injection engine (TFSI) in 2001 and the first win with an engine turbocharged direct injection diesel (TDI) in 2006, now the German faces another technological milestone in the race to bet on the hybrid technology. Read more…

B & B Audi A7 Sportback

January 17, 2012 :: Posted by - admin1 :: Category - Audi

Sporting elegance in impressive form shown by the large Audi A7 Sportback. With its nearly 5 meters in length, it is a truly great luxury coupe. The top gasoline engine generates 300 hp from the factory only. B & B shows mercy and lends the luxury ship to an adequate power of as much as 425 hp, which ensure powerful propulsion. In addition, B & B improved the chassis to increase with the new power cornering speeds.

B & B Audi A7 Sportback

The Audi A7 3.0 TFSI can rejoice minutes after the drug-treatment of B & B on powerful 425 hp and maximum torque of 540 Nm 3,100 rpm. Thanks to removing the engine increases the top speed of the big five-door coupe to about 285 km/h. The passage is likely to have the power gain of 125 hp and 100 Nm also improved. Exact values were B & B is not known, unfortunately. By comparison, in the series, there are 5.6 seconds from 0 to 100 on speed. Read more…

Audi Q3 Vail

January 11, 2012 :: Posted by - admin1 :: Category - Audi

The Audi Q3 is a urban off-roader with sporting bonds. Strong, agile and compact displays on the other hand, the Audi Q3 Vail as a possible new variant of the SUV concept. The subject vehicle is designed for young, enthusiastic winter sports people who like to go skiing or snowboarding.

Audi Q3 Vail

The 314-hp compact SUV, bearing the name of famous American resort brings together in a powerful character with sporty lifestyle. Audi Q3 Vail celebrates its world premiere on the North American International Auto Show in Detroit (14.01.2012-22.01.2012). Read more…

B&B Audi R8 V10

December 29, 2011 :: Posted by - admin1 :: Category - Audi

The force provides the highest performance and the sound is pithy: B & B in the Audi R8 V10 missed in the latest stage whopping 610 hp, so the super sports car can provide pure adrenaline. To do this, there are such a suspension tuning and new brakes to transmit the force better on the road and to curb the power.

B&B Audi R8 V10

Already as standard the 5.2 liter large v10 engine ensures a good response thanks to 525 hp and 530 Nm of torque. That did not B & B, and so increased the output of the tuner to 610 hp and 600 Nm. Such values to improve performance significantly compared to the standard model. Read more…

Audi A1 quattro

December 26, 2011 :: Posted by - admin1 :: Category - Audi

The new Audi A1 quattro comes on the market, which develops 256 hp with its pure dynamics with full zest and drives its competition apparently superior to them. Also, the small race roll makes no secret of its potential. Limited to only 333 copies, celebrates the new Audi A1 quattro its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show (08/03/2012 – 18/03/2012). Audi prices were not yet known.

Audi A1 quattro

Design: The little dwarf is flexing the muscles force

The dwarf has little power of its unique position at the very first glance. It is only in the color “metallic glacier white” available, while the roof dome is painted in glossy black. The bumpers with large air inlets are located emphasized powerful – here are the frames and the lattice of the single-frame grill painted in high gloss black also. Read more…

Abt Audi R8 GTR: The fastest police car in the world

November 29, 2011 :: Posted by - admin1 :: Category - Audi

Real police officers can only dream of this 325 km/h speed of police car. But there is really such a police car: with the 620 hp strong Abt Audi R8 GTR in silver-blue police look and signal conditioning were the police officers on their patrol probably have a lot of fun.

Abt Audi R8 GTR

Really powerful and aggressive of the limited edition of only 25 copies Abt Audi R8 GTR shows with a sophisticated aerodynamic kit its superiority. The expressive front apron with large air intakes, the dynamically styled side skirts, the trapezoid-shaped rear apron with integrated diffuser and a huge rear wing are made from carbon and contribute to the necessary downforce at high speeds. Read more…

Mansory Audi R8 Spyder

November 26, 2011 :: Posted by - admin1 :: Category - Audi

Exudes pure power of the Audi R8 Spyder is already in the state. Mansory interprets the dynamics of open high-performance sports car is aimed at a separate, yet more muscular interpretation of the article.

Mansory Audi R8 Spyder

The Mansory Audi R8 Spyder from particular to an optical finish. But an increase in performance can not hurt, because the standard V10 version is only 313 km/h and should look forward to an even more awesome-looking draft. Read more…

Audi A1 Sportback

November 20, 2011 :: Posted by - admin1 :: Category - Audi

The Audi A1 Sportback, a new member of the Audi family in early 2012. Sporty and efficient, the new five-door comes, which is aimed at young, urban audience. In design, the construction of the lightweight body and the dimensions of 3.95 meters long with its new closely related three-door sister model, and offers up to 185 hp, which drive the little sporty.

Audi A1 Sportback

Exterior with a fresh character:

The Audi A1 Sportback continues the design of the A1 with three doors. The hood and the tailgate surround the body, while the shoulder line runs around the entire car and the elegant flowing roof dome, which integrates a spoiler, ending in a steeply raked C-pillar. Read more…

Audi A8 L W12 Exclusive Concept

October 16, 2011 :: Posted by - admin1 :: Category - Audi

For dynamic comfort is the Audi A8 L W12 as the flagship of the brand with the four rings. Now, Audi elevates the long-wheelbase luxury sedan to a new level and shows the A8 L W12 comes as “exclusive concept” version, which boasts an elaborately refined interior and a limited edition of only 50 copies on the market.

Audi A8 L W12 Concept Exclusive

The seats were with cognac-colored leather of Italian factory “Poltrona Frau” related – it is very soft, smooth and semi-natural processes. Granite-gray tucks into the center panels of the seat and backrest set additional accents. Read more…

Wheelsandmore Audi R8 GT Supersport

October 13, 2011 :: Posted by - admin1 :: Category - Audi

Even stronger, lighter and faster: Wheelsandmore with the Audi R8 GT a real road racer took under its wing, but this carries the genes of the successful racing version of the R8 LMS.

Wheelsandmore Audi R8 GT Supersport

The refining operation compared to the standard version, a further 100 kilograms of weight and increased the power of the 5.2-liter V10 unit to 611 hp. Through extensive optimizations to the body and with the optional race package for the suitability of the racetracks of the world will continue to certify. Read more…