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Audi A5 coupé and Audi S5 Quattro debut in Geneva

Audi A5 coupé and Audi S5 Quattro debut in Geneva

Audi strikes out in yet another new direction at the 77th International Geneva Motor Show (March 8-18) with the all-new A5, a dramatically styled coupé combining four-seat practicality, 455-litre luggage capacity and an all-new driver-oriented sports chassis with a configuration that is an equally radical departure for the brand. UK prices for the first phase of A5 models, which have been released for order this week, range from £30,175 OTR to £34,360 OTR, and first deliveries are expected in July.

Audi Q7 4.2 TDI to debut at Geneva

Audi Q7 4.2 TDI to debut at Geneva

Audi proudly presents the most powerful diesel SUV on the world market. A state-of-the-art eight-cylinder engine with common rail fuel injection and Piezo injectors not only stands out on account of its sheer output but also demonstrates outstanding efficiency: the 4.2 TDI achieves a combined fuel economy figure of 25.4mpg.

New Audi TT Roadster

New Audi TT Roadster

The evolution of the compact open-top sports car makes a significant leap this month as the first of the new generation Audi TT Roadsters reach UK roads, concealing radical new advances in construction and suspension technology beneath a subtle but total rework of the classic TT lines. The successor to the still sought-after original TT Roadster, launched in the UK in 2000, is now available to order with prices starting from £26,915 OTR, and will arrive with its first UK customers in April.

Audi UK sales race ahead again in January

More evidence of the remarkable ascent of the Audi brand in the UK has been provided by its January 2007 sales figures, which for the first time have exceeded its premium German rivals’ combined sales total for the same month. This telling news follows the brand’s recent announcement of a sixth successive record sales year in 2006.

Audi Ancestor could be most expensive auctioned car ever

Audi Ancestor could be most expensive auctioned car ever

Christie's will auction ultra-rare 1939 Auto Union Type D Grand Prix car that could fetch £8 million.

Audi – win a trip to space

Audi – win a trip to space

Vorsprung durch Technik quite literally goes galactic this week as Audi prepares to set yet another precedent by launching one lucky competition winner 62 miles up into sub-orbital space at speeds of more than 1,500mph.

Audi TT receives What Car? Best Coupé award

Audi TT receives What Car? Best Coupé award

New TT receives prized What Car? Best Coupé award – a first step towards matching its predecessor’s five consecutive wins.

Audi tipped for premium brand segment leadership by 2015

Audi tipped for premium brand segment leadership by 2015

Helped by the achievement of a sixth successive record sales year by Audi UK, the Vorsprung durch Technik brand has exceeded its past worldwide sales totals for the eleventh year running, prompting speculation that it is set to become the world’s most successful premium brand by 2015.

Audi Q7 V12 TDI

Audi Q7 V12 TDI

Audi is unveiling an engine which sets new standards in the diesel sector. The majestic V12 TDI power unit with its capacity of six litres endows the high-performance Audi Q7 SUV with sports car credentials. It is the harbinger of a wide-scale model initiative, as Audi seeks to make major inroads into the US market with its diesel models – courtesy of a new emission control technology which cuts emissions drastically.

Audi R8 - lighting up time

Audi R8 - lighting up time

New 187mph Audi R8 sports car features 210 exterior LED lights and even illuminates a rarely visible component – the engine.

Prized Top Gear award for new Audi TT Coupé

Prized Top Gear award for new Audi TT Coupé

History repeats itself as new TT Coupé scoops BBC Top Gear Best Coupé Award five years after its predecessor.

Audi injects even more FSI efficiency into 2007 range

Audi injects even more FSI efficiency into 2007 range

Three more ultra-efficient FSI petrol engines join the Audi range this week, taking the total number of Audi units deriving maximum economy and reduced emissions from leading edge FSI direct injection technology to 13 across the range.

Audi crowned Car Company of the Year in 2006

The seemingly inexorable rise of Audi in the UK and the pioneering design and engineering that spearheaded it have been recognised this week by Autocar Magazine, which presented the brand with its coveted Car Company of the Year Award.

New specification across Audi A3 range

New specification across Audi A3 range

The perennially popular Audi A3 range - which numbers 27 models priced from £14,995 to £26,975 - moves into 2007 with the benefit of specification enhancements at every level.

Audi range to be fully iPod enabled

Audi range to be fully iPod enabled

A new Audi music interface will connect iPod players to A6, A8 and Q7 models via their Multi Media Interface (MMI) control systems from January 2007.