Latest Updates Around The World
Gernot Döllner says Audi doesn’t need a truck, at least not now. An Audi version of the upcoming Scout Terra is not planned. A cool SUV is more likely. Audi is known for thinking outside the box, and the quirky A2 is probably the best example of Ingolstadt’s willingness to experiment. There was also a […]
The RS5 will be Audi’s first plug-in hybrid RS model. Expect a V6 engine under the hood. The new RS5 will be available as a liftback and station wagon. When Audi outlined its plans for 2026 a few months ago, it conveniently left out what will arguably be its most exciting product. In addition to […]
The company’s Chief Creative Officer is against the trend of dashboards with many screens. Massimo Frascella prefers a mix of analog and digital controls. Future models will prevent screen overload. Audi promises a return to form in terms of interior quality. Screens have taken over car interiors for several reasons. Cost savings are the most […]
Toto Wolff once called his Mercedes Formula 1 cars the “fastest laboratory in the world”. While this may be a cliché that makes our eyes roll faster than a Pirelli, it’s undeniable. When you spend hundreds of millions of dollars shaving tenths off lap times, creating something that can change the world is inevitable. And […]
The cliché of ‘road racing cars’ is dying out. Not because of an ever-increasing effort to make road cars dull and mangled, but in fact quite the opposite. Machines like the new Mustang GTD and Porsche 911 GT3 RS are no longer race car copies; they are technically superior in a number of respects. For […]
The very first Audi Q9 will debut later this year. It will be a six-seater with captain’s chairs. Dealers claim it will be much bigger than the Q7. Better late than never: Audi is about to enter the full-size luxury SUV segment. From the Range Rover and BMW X7 to the Cadillac Escalade and Lincoln […]
Luftgekhühlt expands to Japan with its first event in Tokyo. KK Route in Ginza closes on March 14 for a showcase of air-cooled Porsches. Hundreds of rare Porsches are expected, including historic and legendary models. Luftgekhühlt has become fast the show for Porsche enthusiasts. The event, which started in Southern California more than a decade […]
Perhaps no automaker has been hit harder by the shifting political winds in Washington and the tumult in the global auto industry than Volkswagen. The German automaker’s U.S. sales fell 20% in the last three months of 2025 due to tariffs, trade conflicts and the loss of incentives to promote electric vehicles.Volkswagen’s problems are an […]
