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0Frankfurt: 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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Chicago 2010: Bad Timing Dept. - Prius MotorWeek Drivers' Choice winner; Toyota declines JDM award 1265922060
2010 Toyota Prius – MotorWeek Drivers' Choice Award winner for Best of the YearBy February of each year, we are always right in the middle of awards season, and no, we're not talking about the Golden Globes, Grammys or Oscars. We are, of course, referring to Car and Truck of the Year ... -
REPORT: Audi e-tron sales to be limited to 1,000 units 1260298860
Audi e-tron concept - Click above for high-res image galleryAudi may not be positioning itself as a "green brand," but it's still putting a rather big toe into the environmentally-friendly waters of electric sportscars with its R8-based e-tron, which is reportedly headed for production in ... -
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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Sampling the Audi R8 TDI at Sebring 1205586900
The 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race is going on this weekend in central Florida and Audi has a major presence their with the defending champion R10 TDI sports car. The LMP1 racers are not however the only Audis on hand with a diesel V-12 engine. The R8 V-12 TDI that was one of the stars of the ...
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Audi R8 TDI could be coming in 2009 1180958940
Audi demonstrated clearly last year that a diesel-powered race car could take on defeat gas-powered cars at the 24 Hours of LeMans and in the ALMS and they are preparing to fend off a new diesel challenger from Peugeot later this month in France. The Audi R8 sports car that debuted in production ...
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Audi R8 production sports car may get a version of their LeMans winning diesel engine 1167178980
Audi R10 racer to attack LeMans on biodesiel Audi Q7: the world's most powerful diesel passenger car AutoBild drives the Audi R10 [Source: jalopnik.com]

