http://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.htmlModels and services/content/com/brand/enhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E04%7Ehigh-performance_suv.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E04%7Ehigh-performance_suv.htmlSporty, spacious, comfortable and multifunctional – the Audi Q5 has a versatile and successful character. Now the mid-class SUV is even more attractive, efficient and sporty – adding many new solutions in design, infotainment, chassis and engines. The Q5 hybrid quattro, the brand’s first production hybrid model, unites the power of a V6 with the fuel economy of a four cylinder.Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:00:00 CESThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E04%7Ecreativity_and_perfection.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E04%7Ecreativity_and_perfection.htmlAs a leading brand in automotive styling, Audi highly values its Color & Trim area and the colors and materials that go into its cars. In the new Audi S6 and S7 Sportback, interior designers have come up with another innovation – decorative “aluminum/Beaufort wood” inlays, in which the lightweight metal and wood enter into an elegant alliance.Mon, 16 Apr 2012 12:00:00 CESThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E04%7Eacoustic_innovation.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E04%7Eacoustic_innovation.htmlAudi’s future e-tron models will cover long distances powered by practically silent electric motors. To ensure that pedestrians in urban settings will hear them, the brand has developed a synthetic solution: Audi e-sound.Thu, 05 Apr 2012 11:11:00 CESThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7E0.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7E0.htmlAudi has received the “red dot award: product design 2012” for the outstanding design quality and formal idiom of the Audi A6. The expert jury panel was won over by the premium quality and combination of design and technology of the A6 family, which includes the Audi A6 Sedan, the Audi A6 Avant and the Audi A6 allroad quattro. The model family built around the Audi A6 prevailed in a competition with more than 4.500 designs.Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:00:00 CESThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7Ethe_new_audi_a6_allroad.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7Ethe_new_audi_a6_allroad.htmlThe first two generations of the allroad quattro from the years 2000 and 2006 were winners, and Audi hopes to build on this success with the third generation. Universally talented, the new A6 allroad quattro extends the range of uses for the A6 Avant because when the asphalt ends, it just keeps on driving. Performance has improved and fuel consumption has been reduced by as much as 20 percent compared with the previous model.Tue, 06 Mar 2012 10:21:00 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7Ethe_new_audi_a3__.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7Ethe_new_audi_a3__.htmlIn 1996, Audi launched the premium compact segment with the A3 – now the third generation of the successful model is ready at the starting line. The new A3, which will debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, is a high-tech car full of innovations in all areas. Versions with hybrid and alternative drive systems such as natural gas and Audi e-gas are currently in development. A version with an exceptionally efficient 1.6 TDI engine will launch on the market in 2012; it consumes just 3.8 liters of diesel/100 km (61.90 US mpg), which is equivalent to 99 g/CO2 (159.33 g/mile).Mon, 05 Mar 2012 21:11:00 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7Enew_3d_technology.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7Enew_3d_technology.htmlThe Audi exhibit at the Geneva Motor Show is a world premiere for two reasons: the new Audi A3 and the unconventional “A3 Dimension” technology that will be used to present it on Tuesday. It offers a three-dimensional video display in an unprecedented quality and size. The 3D film “Where’s Rocky?” – which centers around factory driver Mike Rockenfeller as the protagonist – will be shown.Mon, 05 Mar 2012 13:55:20 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7Edeliveries_of_the.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7Edeliveries_of_the.htmlThe first four examples of the new customer sport race car, the Audi R8 LMS ultra, have been delivered ready for the 2012 season. The teams Mamerow and Prosperia uhc speed collected the first two 420 kW (570 hp) GT3 sports cars in Neckarsulm on Friday. Two other vehicles were shipped to Japan at the same time.Sat, 03 Mar 2012 10:40:00 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7Ehide-and-seek_game.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E03%7Ehide-and-seek_game.htmlOne date in particular influenced the work of the engineers and technicians at Audi Sport in a major way over the past few months: the homologation of the new Audi A5 DTM on March 1.Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:00:00 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E02%7Ethe_audi_rs_4_avant.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E02%7Ethe_audi_rs_4_avant.htmlA modern classic from Audi is making a comeback: The third-generation RS 4 Avant combines potent performance with a high level of everyday practicality. It’s 4.2-liter V8 produces 331 kW (450 hp); the seven-speed S tronic and quattro permanent all-wheel drive transfer that power to the road.Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:20:40 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E02%7Eeven_more_dynamic.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E02%7Eeven_more_dynamic.htmlEven more powerful, even faster, even more dynamic: Early 2012 will see the launch of the Audi TT RS plus. This compact sports car, in both Coupé and Roadster versions, stands out for its awe-inspiring performance. Its power-boosted five-cylinder turbo delivers 265 kW (360 hp), sufficient for a top speed of 280 km/h (173.98 mph). Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:11:00 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E02%7Eaudi_q3_is__best_in.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E02%7Eaudi_q3_is__best_in.htmlThe Audi Q3 was honored as “Best in Class” in the category “Small Off-Road 4x4” by the European consumer protection initiative Euro NCAP (New Car Assessment Program). The model received five stars – the highest possible score – for passive crash safety. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:15:50 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E01%7E0.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E01%7E0.htmlThe readers of the automotive magazine auto motor und sport (ams) have cast their votes and chosen the “Best Cars of 2012.” Overall victory in the small car category went to the Audi A1, while the Audi A4/A5 claimed overall victory among midsize vehicles. The awards were presented today in Stuttgart.Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:45:10 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E01%7Eaudi_a4__best_of_all.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E01%7Eaudi_a4__best_of_all.htmlThe Audi A4 has finished top of the DEKRA Used Car Report for 2011 as the vehicle with the lowest fault rate. This means that Audi has won the report’s overall ranking for the fourth time in a row. The Audi A6 took third place.Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:31:00 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E01%7Ethe_new_audi_a6_allroad.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2012%7E01%7Ethe_new_audi_a6_allroad.htmlThe first two generations of the allroad quattro from the years 2000 and 2006 were winners, and Audi hopes to build on this success with the third generation. Universally talented, the new A6 allroad quattro extends the range of uses for the A6 Avant because when the asphalt ends, it just keeps on driving. Performance has improved and fuel consumption has been reduced by as much as 20 percent compared with the previous model.Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:15:40 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2011%7E12%7Ethe_new_head_of_the.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2011%7E12%7Ethe_new_head_of_the.htmlAudi is crowning its successful A1 model series with an exclusive top-of-the-line model. The dynamic A1 quattro, limited to just 333 units, moves to the head of the compact class. Its two-liter, turbocharged engine produces 188 kW (256 hp) and 350 Nm (258.15 lb-ft) of torque, which is delivered to all four wheels. The Audi A1 quattro sprints from zero to 100 km/h (62.14 mph) in 5.7 seconds and has a top speed of 245 km/h (152.24 mph).Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:10:10 CEThttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2011%7E12%7Edouble_award_for_designers.htmlhttp://www.audi.com/com/brand/en/company/news/models_and_services.detail.2011%7E12%7Edouble_award_for_designers.htmlAudi’s designers have been awarded two coveted trophies for the A6’s lightweight-construction body. Franziska Moennig, Chair of the Presiding Committee of the “Automotive Circle International”, congratulated the winning teams at the Audi Forum Neckarsulm on Thursday.Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:16:00 CET