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0Beijing: CH Auto's Lithia EV strikes an Audi-like profile in China 1335470280
There's a certain German sports car that the designers at CH Auto might have been dreaming about before they penned the Lithia. We don't think this kind of inspiration is anywhere near criminal, though, and before anyone broaches the topic of Chinese design, they should know that the CH Auto's ...
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Frankfurt: Audi shows off near-production R8 e-tron prototype 1316006880
When Audi unveiled the original e-tron Concept at the last Frankfurt Motor Show in 2009, a production version seemed to be nothing more than a glimmer in the very distant future. Two years later, it appears that the automaker has made plenty of progress in bringing an electric-powered R8 into the ...
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Audi e-tron wins Silvretta E-Auto Rally Montafon 1279317360
Audi R8 e-Tron – Click above for high-res image galleryLast week, Audi technical development chief Micheal Dick and factory Le Mans pilot Lucas Luhr finished first overall in the inaugural Silvretta E-Auto Rally Montafon in Austria using the R8 e-Tron demonstrator. The winning car is based ... -
Spy Shots: Audi R8 e-tron hits the road 1276085040
Audi surprised the motoring press with its first R8-based e-tron concept back at last year's Frankfurt Motor Show and has since shown off a repainted, slightly modified version in LA and finally a third take on the electric sportscar concept earlier this year in Detroit. We even recently got a ...
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Audi pursues widespread engine downsizing to increase fuel economy 1270848840
2010 Audi S4 – Click above for high-res image galleryProducing an engine that meets Audi's dual criteria of performance and efficiency is not an easy task. The German automaker can usually get one part of the equation right. For example, when Ward's Auto tested the 4.2-liter V8 motor found ... -
Report: Audi discusses future plans for electrification 1269532800
Audi e-tron Detroit Concept – Click above for high-res image galleryWhat does the future hold for Audi in regards to electrifying its lineup of vehicles? The staff over at Fourtitude had a chance to interview Audi board member in charge of development Michael Dick and came away with some ... -
LA 2009: Audi e-tron, orange you terribly sad it was repainted 1259853480
Audi e-tron concept - Click above for high-res image galleryWe weren't exactly electrified by Audi's e-tron concept when it debuted at the Frankfurt Motor Show in blazing red paint this past September, but we did like the color. So, when the e-tron reappeared at the LA Auto Show this week ... -
Audi e-tron available for "virtual test drives" on PlayStation 1253634720
Want to know what it's like to drive an awesome electric concept car like the Audi e-tron? Well, we have good news for you... sort of. While you're extremely unlikely to be plunking your real hind end behind the steering wheel of Audi's 3,319 lb-ft of torque monster, you'll soon be able to just ...
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Once More With Feeling: Audi's electric concept likely to be based on R8 1252008600
Fourtitude, the internet experts on all things Audi, has compiled a list of facts and clues that seem to indicate that the electric car concept expected from Audi at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show will indeed be based on the most excellent R8 platform. For starters, the surprisingly detailed ...
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Frankfurt Preview: Audi reignites electric car rumors with new mini-site 1251932520
Click above to watch the video after the breakWe've been hearing internet chatter that Audi might have something electric up its sleeves for the Frankfurt Motor Show later this month, and the German automaker has just thrown a bunch of fuel on those flames in the form of a new micro-site called ...

