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0Official: Diesel sales jump, we ask "how high"? (35 percent) 1334778840
It may come as a shock, but diesel cars are doing well outside of their traditional European home. The just-released Mazda CX-5 shows that diesels are selling beyond expectations in Japan, but the real story is that we might be seeing the start of a golden era for diesel-powered cars in the U.S. ...
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Report: Audi, Mercedes-Benz to double U.S. diesel models 1295220540
Mercedes-Benz S-Class – Click above for high-res image galleryNewfound acceptance of diesel-fueled vehicles in the U.S. is slowly convincing some automakers to crank up the number of oil-burning models headed here. Audi, along with parent company Volkswagen, has made it clear that more ... -
Audi diesel sales soar in November; TDI model accounts for 69% of A3 sales 1291759020
Audi A3 TDI – Click above for high-res image galleryThe November sales numbers have been reported and Audi's diesel models are moving off lots at a rapid clip. Overall, Audi sold a total of 9,365 vehicles last month, a 37.5 percent increase over the 6,810 vehicles sold in November of 2009. ... -
Audi 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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Audi to launch two more TDI models in U.S. by end of 2012; entire lineup to have diesel option by 2015 1288894080
2010 Audi A3 TDI – Click above for high-res image galleryAt the end of August, we reported that Audi would "more than double" it lineup of clean diesel models in the U.S. within the next year, or maybe two. Those words rolled from the lips of Audi U.S.A's chief marketing officer, Scott ... -
Sales of clean diesel models skyrocket in September; hybrids dip 1286641320
2011 Honda CR-Z vs. 2010 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Street Cup Edition – Click above for high-res image galleryHybrid sales shot up ten percent in September, compared to a year ago, but the year-to-date numbers tell a different story. So far in 2010, automakers have tallied ten-percent fewer ... -
Six months spent in Audi's A3 TDI is nothing but pure delight 1283371020
2010 Audi A3 TDI – Click above for high-res image galleryThe Audi A3 TDI is typical of the clean diesel breed. It offers impressive low-end torque, belches out little in the emissions category and scores on the efficiency chart. The A3 also coddles both the driver and passengers with ... -
Audi to "more than double" its lineup of clean diesel models in U.S. 1282928520
Audi A4 TDI – Click above for a high-res image galleryAudi U.S.A's chief marketing officer, Scott Keogh, revealed the company's diesel dreams in a recent interview with Green Car Advisor. Keogh unveiled that Audi expects to, "more than double our existing diesel portfolio in the next year ... -
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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Audi sales surge with help from diesels 1267564440
Audi A3 TDI – Click above for high-res image gallerySo far, 2010 has been a very good year for Audi in the U.S. market and diesel engines are playing a part in the surge. Right now, Audi is only offering two TDI models in this market: the big Q7 SUV and the compact A3. In both cases, ...
