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Audi decorated by Damien Hirst sold at charity auction held by Elton John
Posted: 25th June 2010 by Car Broker in Motoring NewsTags: Audi, damien hirst, elton john
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Relaunched Audi A2 to include ‘app’ style customisations
Posted: 31st May 2010 by Car Broker in Motoring NewsTags: A2, apps, Audi, city, customise, download, mobile phone
Audi is working on a new city version of its scrapped A2 model which would
enable drivers to customise their cars by downloading mobile phone style
“apps”, it was reported.
Audi A1 prices revealed
Posted: 22nd March 2010 by Car Broker in Motoring NewsTags: a1, Audi, Audi A1, AudiA1
Filed under: Audi, Hatchbacks, UK, Compact , News , Buying and Selling
Audi’s hotly anticipated A1 might not be available to order until May, but the manufacturer has already revealed the supermini’s prices on its customer website.
The cheapest A1, powered by the 84bhp 1.2 TFSI engine, will arrive at dealerships with a price tag of £13,145. The most expensive, a 120bhp 1.4 TFSI with 7-speed S tronic transmission and S line trim will be £18,280, while the cheapest diesel, the 1.6 TDI SE, will cost £14,180.
The A1 was never going to be cheap, but a quick look at the car’s competitors reveals how bold Ingolstadt believes it can be with the pricing of its premium supermini.
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On video: Audi RS5
Posted: 5th March 2010 by Car Broker in Motoring NewsTags: Audi, Audi RS5, AudiRs5, rs5
Filed under: Audi, Geneva Motor Show, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Opinion/Editorial, Videos
The A1 was such an overwhelming presence at Geneva that it was easy to overlook Audi’s other major debutant, the RS5. Nevertheless, we’re looking forward to the car at least as much as the premium hatchback, not least because it is the spiritual successor to the excellent RS4.
Following the RS5’s official unveiling at Geneva, Audi has released this video showing the car on the road. There were murmurs at the show that the new RS does not look significantly different from the S5 and should perhaps have been given more visual charisma, but that isn’t what you notice watching the video. It’s the sonorous, oily note of the V8 engine which immediately fills you with a sense of longing.
Otherwise the RS5 looks as poised as you’d expect. Make your own mind up about the styling, but from first hand experience we can say that the interior is another Ingolstadt masterpiece of fit and finish. Part way through the video, Audi throws in a Quattro to underline the RS5’s heritage; if the current car attains even a quarter of that car’s legendary status it will have done very well indeed.
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British luxury car sales recovering, says dealer Pendragon
Posted: 23rd February 2010 by Car Broker in Motoring NewsTags: Audi, bmw, british, evans halshaw, jaguar, luxury cars, pendragon, premium cars, sales, stratstone
Sales of premium cars in Britain are recovering despite the economic
uncertainty and impending end of scrappage incentives for consumers,
according to Pendragon, Britain’s largest car dealership group.