INFOGRAPHIC: History of Audi
Audi AG is one of the most popular luxury car makers in the world today. The name “Audi” is a Latin word meaning “to listen”. Interestingly, that same word, when translated to German, is “Horch”, which is the surname of its founder August Horch. He originally named it August Horch …
10 Brand-New Cars in the Philippines that Look Awesome in Red
Most of us would likely agree that color red is associated with love, which is why this shade is dominant during the month of February. It can also be used to symbolize horrific incidents, which is the total opposite of the first analogy. The way we see it, red is …
Audi Philippines Eyes 30% Rise in Sales for 2019
The leadership of Audi Philippines remains optimistic for 2019 as they are eyeing to bounce back after being hit by the ramming Tax Reformation and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law. Audi Philippines Managing Director Christopher Chan said that they are targeting to increase their sales by 30 percent for this year. According …
CAR COMPARISON: 2018 Volkswagen Golf GTS vs 2018 Audi A3
Both are German makes. Both are also (somewhat) entry-level cars for their respective nameplates. They also carry plenty of similar features such as TDI diesel engine, six-speed transmission, panoramic sunroof, etc. And with that, it’s only natural for many car buyers to want to compare the Audi A3 and Volkswagen …
Audi’s E-Tron GT Concept All Set for ‘Avengers 4’
The Audi E-Tron GT concept is scheduled to make its film debut in the fourth installment of Marvel Studios‘ superhero ensemble to be released in theaters summer 2019. The fully electric vehicle, which made waves during its reveal at this month’s Los Angeles Auto Show, will likely be driven by …
Audi Agrees to Pay EUR800 Million Fine for ‘Dieselgate’ Scandal
Audi AG‘s ‘Dieselgate’ scandal has officially come to an end. Following the issuance of an administrative order against the German carmaker by Munich’s public prosecutor yesterday, October 16, for illegally manipulating the diesel test emissions of some of its V6 and V8 diesel vehicles, followed by the imposition of a …
Audi to Bring Back Legendary ‘Horch’ Moniker to A8
Audi can trace back its prestigious lineage to the late 1800s when August Horch, an engineer who used to work for Karl Benz (of Mercedes-Benz fame), launched his own automobile company called Horch & Cie, a joint stock venture that he created with business partner Salli Herz. When problems arose …
Audi E-Tron Makes its Electrifying Debut
Audi has revealed its first fully-electric production model, the E-Tron. This electric vehicle (EV) is meant to open the door for the German automaker’s new battery-powered Audi models. What’s more interesting is that, the Audi E-Tron goes head-to-head with its rival, which is the Mercedes-Benz EQC. The Audi E-Tron is …
Audi E-Tron Electric SUV Gets Production Green Light
Audi has started the production stage for the E-Tron, which is the German automaker’s first all-electric SUV. The E-Tron will be making its world debut in San Francisco on September 17. Audi Board of Management Member for Production Peter Kössler and Managing Director of Audi Brussels Patrick Danau saw the …
Prince Harry is Selling His 2017 Audi RS6 Avant Online
Want to drive like a British royal? It’s simple–just buy Prince Harry‘s car. He’s actually selling his 2017 Daytona Gray Audi RS6 4 Avant Tiptronic Quattro for USD 93,876 (or nearly PHP 5 million). That’s almost the price of a brand new Toyota Land Cruiser–without the royal treatment… and Meghan …
Audi PB 18 E-Tron Teased Ahead of Pebble Beach Debut
Electric cars are strongly positioning itself to be the future of mobility as auto manufacturers are developing its respective electric cars and supercars. Speaking of which, Audi is set to reveal an electric supercar dubbed as PB 18 E-Tron concept at the 2018 Pebble Beach Concourse d’Elegance Week. The German …
2019 Audi TT Revealed with Mild Exterior Update, New Engine
Audi has revealed the 2019 Audi TT and it looks almost the same as its predecessor. You need to look closely to spot the difference of the new TT’s exterior design to the outgoing model. This TT may only have a mild exterior update, but it comes with more standard …
Audi’s Virtual Side Mirrors Provide a Glimpse of the Future
The automotive world is abuzz with the virtual side mirror system that Audi equipped into its latest electric SUV concept, the Audi E-Tron. Instead of traditional side mirrors, the battery-electric crossover comes fitted with seven-inch organic light emitting diode (OLED) screens mounted inside the doors right above the door handles. …
The 2019 Audi A1 Sportback is Ready to Rumble
The smallest Audi is bigger than ever, thanks to MQB A0, the platform it shares with the Volkswagen Polo. Now with more interior space—56 mm longer than its predecessor—the 2019 Audi A1 Sportback enjoys additional liters of boot and millimeters of legroom that make the rear seats just as comfortable …
Audi CEO Placed Under Arrest to Prevent Evidence Suppression
Audi AG Chief Executive Officer Rupert Stadler was arrested on Monday, June 18. Munich prosecutors said that the arrest was meant to prevent Stadler from suppressing evidence as the government delves into the car manufacturer’s alleged diesel emissions test manipulation. “As part of an investigation into diesel affairs and Audi …
