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0Audi launches pair of new TDI-powered A4 models; sedan to get 53.5 mpg 1288994400
Audi will up the fuel efficiency ante with the addition of two new models that bring a new miles per gallon level to the A4 lineup that has never been reached. Packing 2.0-liter TDI engines, the pair of new models – a sedan and an Avant (wagon) – boast near best-in-class fuel economy ...
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It's Friday: If you're a car thief, you'd best know your diesel from your gasoline 1284732180
When stealing a vehicle, we imagine the last thing on a thief's mind is thinking is about type of fuel their "new" car requires. However, that's something Daniel Boxall should have considered after acquiring a new set of wheels through less than legal means. Boxall decided he needed a new whip, ...
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Audi A7 Sportback to launch with V6 engines and auto-start-stop 1280347080
2011 Audi A7 Sportback – Click above for high-res image galleryOn Monday, Audi unveiled the newest addition to its lineup, the A7 Sportback. The A7 is virtually identical to the Sportback concept that we saw at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show, and it comes to market with a choice of four ... -
What Car? names VW Golf 1.6 TDI its Green Car of the Year, Renault-Nissan gets noticed for electric cars 1279207320
2010 Volkswagen Golf BlueMotion - click above to enlargeIf there's one thing green automotive journalists like, its a well-designed diesel vehicle from the Volkswagen group (just look here for proof). Given this recent history, it shouldn't be a surprise that the most efficient Golf ever was a ... -
Report: new VW Jetta TDI delayed till 2011 1274983560
2011 Volkswagen Jetta – Click above for high-res imageThe redesigned 2011 Volkswagen Jetta is scheduled to arrive sometime before this fall, but our favorite power plant, the venerable TDI engine, will be arriving at the party a little late. Inside Line is reporting the newest version of ... -
Audi introduces lighter, more efficient 3.0L V6 turbodiesel, can cut consumption by 20% 1273089660
At its annual technology day in Ingolstadt yesterday, Audi revealed more information about its redesigned 3.0-liter V6 turbodiesel engine. The refreshed powerplant will be appearing in an array of products from the Volkswagen Group this year, including the new Touareg, Cayenne and the Porsche Q7 ...
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85% of Jetta SportWagens sold in March were diesel-powered 1270472460
Volkswagen of America, Inc. reported that clean diesels made up 85 percent of the 2,018 Jetta SportWagens sold in March. The load lugger's sales were up 78.9 percent year-on-year in March. Overall, the company's March 2010 sales rose 40.9 percent year-on-year to 22,148 total units – its ...
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2010 VW Jetta TDI Cup Street Edition hits dealers, joins CC R-Line and New Beetle Red Rock 1266278760
2010 VW Jetta TDI Cup Street Edition – Click above for high-res image galleryVolkswagen is rolling three new special edition vehicles into dealership showrooms as we speak, and at least two of them are worth a look. First, though, we have the New Beetle Red Rock Edition. A two-toned ... -
Volkswagen of America: Full speed ahead with diesel! 1263841380
2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI – Click above for high-res image gallerySince Volkswagen relaunched the Jetta TDI in late 2008 with an updated 50-state legal engine, diesel has been a major sales driver for the German company and CEO Stefan Jacoby expects that trend to continue in the coming ... -
Audi to U.S. politicians: Diesels > hybrids and EVs 1260986460
Audi A3 1.6 TDI - Click above for high-res image galleryThere's more to life than electric vehicles and hybrids, at least according to Audi of America President Johan de Nysschen, who's been an outspoken proponent against EVs in the past... like for instance when he said the Chevy Volt was "a ...

