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It has been working for the last 20 years

Audi has built its 25 millionth engine at its Hungarian factory in Gyor since its 20 years in production. The milestone engine was a 2.0-liter four-cylinder TFSI engine with 268hp (272ps), and it went into the 500,00th TT built, an Audi TTS Coupe ...

Brands have started to preview launches that will be made on the Motor Show

As usual, with just a few weeks to go for the largest motor show in the world, the brands begin to lift the veil on the main launches that will be heading to Geneva. Now it's Audi's, Land Rover's and Rolls-Royce's turn to begin unr...

Toyota in fourth and sixth

Audi led 24 Hours of Le Mans testing on Sunday, June 9, with its cars grabbing the top three positions. Toyota was relegated to fourth and sixth place in the overall standings. Their fastest laps were four seconds per lap behind Audi. The #24 ...

Audi has revealed the work that the brand’s sound technicians have been developing in terms of the sound produced by its electric cars. Because they are almost silent until they reach the speed of 25 km/h the electric cars may become dangero...

Audi has finished this week the construction of its new development and testing center for electric drive systems. Located at Audi’s Ingolstadt plant, this facility will provide the company with an ideal environment for development of hybrid...

Audi has presented the new look for their R15 TDI 24 Hour of Le Mans challenger. For this year’s race the Audi Design Team came up with a new outfit for the innovative diesel race sports car. Rather than the dominant silver color of the 2010 R1...

Audi led the top three spots again today in Sebring practice, although its times were slightly slower than yesterday. The Oreca was the fastest car in LMP2, and the Ferrari barely edged out the BMW in GTE Pro.  Audi continued to lead its ...

French newspaper Le Figaro is reporting that according to documents from PSA Peugeot-Citroën closing the Aulnay factory will save the company €108 million in fixed costs.  This savings does not include PSA's lay offs of work...

Melbourne lost the position of season opener some seasons ago, but thanks to the political crisis in Bahrain it returns as first leg once again. This year the driver lineup starts-off with five world champions: Vettel, Button, Hamilton, Alonso and Sc...

Ron Howard is winding down production on his next film Rush that tells the story of Nikki Lauda's 1976 Formula 1 season. We first reported on the film when it was in preproduction in September and showed some behind the scenes footag...