Photo gallery: 2024 New York International Auto Show

One of the largest automotive shows in the world, the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) happens every year in New York City. For decades, it’s been the home of the World Car of the Year awards and a fulcrum for automotive unveils in North Americ… Continue reading Photo gallery: 2024 New York International Auto Show

The U.S. auto industry’s dirty little secret: plummeting quality

Manufacturing a car involves choreographing hundreds of parts, most of which are created somewhere else, to be at the same spot at the same time for final assembly. Given the widespread adoption of “just in time” manufacturing methodology, it’s underst… Continue reading The U.S. auto industry’s dirty little secret: plummeting quality

Classic 1970s two-seater auto reimagined as a sporty e-tron street racer

Audi has celebrated the 150th birthday of its Neckarsulm production facility in Germany by getting a bunch of apprentices to re-imagine a classic car built in 1971 as a sporty future-modern electric based on the company’s e-tron platform.Continue Readi… Continue reading Classic 1970s two-seater auto reimagined as a sporty e-tron street racer

Audi heads for the hills with eMTB inspired by its electric desert racer

Audi UK has announced the launch of a limited-edition electric mountain bike that’s said to have been inspired by the company’s RS Q e-tron Dakar rally car, and is specced out with components from Brose, Fantic, SRAM, Renthal and Mavic.Continue Reading… Continue reading Audi heads for the hills with eMTB inspired by its electric desert racer

Audi Activesphere e-SUV concept hides a pickup bed below its sportback

Taking a break from the mundane, cookie-cutter electric crossovers that have been filling the market, Audi is exploring a more rugged, adventure-ready breed of electric utility vehicle. The Activesphere concept closes out the automaker’s “Sphere” EV co… Continue reading Audi Activesphere e-SUV concept hides a pickup bed below its sportback

Audi’s e-rickshaws breathe second life into used e-tron batteries

The question of what to do with electric vehicle batteries after their vehicular life cycle ends is only going to get louder and more pressing as electric vehicles grow into a larger percentage of the global auto fleet. Audi is experimenting with one p… Continue reading Audi’s e-rickshaws breathe second life into used e-tron batteries

Audi’s e-rickshaws breathe second life into used e-tron batteries

The question of what to do with electric vehicle batteries after their vehicular life cycle ends is only going to get louder and more pressing as electric vehicles grow into a larger percentage of the global auto fleet. Audi is experimenting with one p… Continue reading Audi’s e-rickshaws breathe second life into used e-tron batteries

Audi A6 Avant e-tron previews fast-charging AWD e-wagon of the future

Following up on last year’s A6 e-tron sportback concept, Audi has tacked on D-pillars, stretched the rear-end and created the A6 Avant e-tron concept. The handsome electric estate teases a future in which Audi fills out its EV portfolio with a capable … Continue reading Audi A6 Avant e-tron previews fast-charging AWD e-wagon of the future

June release confirmed for first Audi vehicles with holoride VR platform

Audi has revealed that the VR tech for back-seat passengers demonstrated at CES 2019 will roll out to select vehicles from June. The holoride platform can adapt content to the car’s movement during a journey, transforming a boring commute into a rollin… Continue reading June release confirmed for first Audi vehicles with holoride VR platform