Now when can I get those TiVo like features where you can skip commercials, pause + rewind!
Audi is increasing its lead in infotainment technology even further. A new generation of the MMI, the supreme solution for multimedia, communication and operation, has been announced. With a high-capacity hard disk, a DVD drive and an automotive grade NVIDIA™ chip for graphics processing, it is much more versatile and its performance is higher than ever before. The new MMI’s first appearance will be in the all-new Audi Q5.
- Introducing a new generation of the market’s best system
- Even higher performance and easier operation
- First appearance stateside in the all-new Audi Q5
Continue reading ‘The next generation MMI from Audi’
If your thinking about buying a new Audi Q5, we have the complete breakdown for ya. It’s quite a list so continue reading on the next page. Also check out the new Q5 video we posted.
Audi is increasing its lead in infotainment technology even further. A new generation of the MMI, the supreme solution for multimedia, communication and operation, has been announced. With a high-capacity hard disk, a DVD drive and an automotive grade NVIDIA™ chip for graphics processing, it is much more versatile and its performance is higher than ever before. The new MMI’s first appearance will be in the all-new Audi Q5.
Key Summary Points
- The Audi Q5 builds on the foundation established by the Audi Q7, and strengthens Audi’s presence in the SUV segment.
- The Audi Q5 will be offered in the USA in March 2009 (2009 model year) with 3.2 V6 FSI direct injection engine, quattro® all wheel drive, and a six speed Tiptronic transmission.
- The Audi Q5 will be the first Audi offering with Generation 3 MMI, and navigation with real-time traffic information.
Continue reading ’2009 Audi Q5 Quick Reference’
Although the 69th Hahnenkamm Race features a number of changes, there is one thing that has remained the same: the traditional Audi Night at the hotel “Zur Tenne.” The exclusive event next Friday evening is one of the social highlights of the ski weekend.
When celebrities from the worlds of sports, entertainment, business and society gather during the ski weekend a highly praised newcomer from the house of Audi is on the guest list as well: the Audi Q5. In addition, the new model – together with the Audi Q7 and Audi A8L – is part of the shuttle fleet for Audi’s guests during the Hahnenkamm weekend.
Continue reading ‘AUDI AG main sponsor of Hahnenkamm Race’
- “TOPautos 2009” honored by mid automotive news service
- Audi Q5 impresses all with its off-road capability
The “TOPautos 2009” have been selected by more than 150 renowned independent motor journalists from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The new Audi Q5 ranks as top off-roader among the best new vehicle releases of the model year 2009. Continue reading ‘Audi Q5 voted best off-roader’
- Superior win in the compact class
- Prestigious award for the best Golf of all time
Success on a full scale – that was the motto last night for the Volkswagen AG at the awards ceremony of the ‘Goldenes Lenkrad’. An expert jury of the German newspaper ‘Bild am Sonntag’ honoured the best new releases of the year, among them the 6th generation Golf. ‘The win of four categories confirms that the whole Group took the right course. We offer an incomparable spectrum of models and an enormous variation of design and technology. We make the perfect cars for everyone’, says Prof. Martin Winterkorn, chairman of the Board of management at Volkswagen AG, who accepted the special award ‘Kleines Goldenes Lenkrad’ on behalf of the Group that evening. Continue reading ‘Gold for the Volkswagen Group in a total of four categories’
- Prestigious accolade awarded prior to market launch
- With its 17th Golden Steering Wheel, Audi leads all-time ranking
- The launch of the Audi Q5 is set for November 14 (March 2009 in the USA)
It has not even hit the market, but it has already won an award: ‘Bild am Sonntag’ named the new Audi Q5 the best vehicle in this year’s special SUV class, awarding it the ‘Golden Steering Wheel’.
The Audi Q5 won out over strong competition and, in the process, repeated the Audi A4’s success last year. Continue reading ‘Golden Steering Wheel Goes to the New Audi Q5′
1,000 miles down… 3,800 to go
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- Audi’s TDI fleet completes first leg of cross country Mileage Marathon
- Audi A3 Sportback TDI leads all Marathon vehicles with 45 mpg combined
- U.S. exec to lead drive thru Memphis, Dallas, Amarillo, and Denver over next 4 days
The city streets of New York and Washington D.C., nor the highways of Ohio and Indiana could keep Audi’s TDI clean diesel vehicles from registering envious fuel efficiency totals over a three day blitz across a quarter of the country. Audi’s TDI vehicles completed the first wave of the Mileage Marathon, a 4,800 mile, coast-to-coast endurance drive showing U.S. drivers up close that Audi has recast diesel into an ultra-low emission and fuel efficient alternative to gas-powered engines. Continue reading ‘Audi’s Clean Diesel SUV rolls into Windy City’
We do not have the exact dates or stops but the marathon will go from New York to Los Angeles, passing major cities like Chicago, Dallas and Las Vegas during the 13 daily stages, as well as natural wonders including the Rocky Mountains, Death Valley and the Grand Canyon. The site is also not up right now.
The TDI is the world’s most successful efficiency technology. Now the latest Audi TDI is making its way to the US: Audi is introducing the world’s cleanest diesel to the streets of America inside the Audi Q7 3.0 TDI with ultra low emission system. Once there, and prior to its market launch, it will prove its supremacy when it comes to driving fun and fuel efficiency in an endurance test – the Audi Mileage Marathon. Continue reading ‘Audi Mileage Marathon: The world’s cleanest diesel in its first endurance test’
