2009 Abt Audi AS5 Cabrio Concept
Sportiness and elegant design are not mutually exclusive – at least when the designers at ABT Sportsline are involved. “It is important to capture the character of the car and emphasise its uniqueness”, says Hans-Juergen Abt, the General Manager of ABT Sportsline explaining the demands which are made on the creative department. The result is a breathtakingly beautiful cabrio, which is recognisable as a real “Allgäuer” not just due to its typical 4-pipe exhaust unit. The front with the ABT grill, which additionally accentuates the area around the headlights and …
2008 Audi TT Roadster 3.2 quattro V6 250 hp
(From Audi Press Release)
Audi offers a choice of two engines for its Audi TT Roadster. The 3.2-liter V6 power unit generates 250 hp and is coupled to the quattro drive system as standard. The 2.0 TFSI engine, which blends turbocharging with gasoline direct injection technology, delivers 200 hp to the front wheels. V6 powered variants can be ordered with the innovative S tronic dual-clutch gearbox as an alternative to the standard six-speed manual shift. The 2.0T models come with S tronic as standard.
The chassis of the new Roadster is built …
2008 Edo Audi R8 £77,000
(From Audi Press Release)
New multi-million pound campaign for the new R8 highlights its painstaking ‘hand-intensive’ build process.
- First airing currently scheduled for 17 October at 1855hrs during the England vs Russia football match on Sky Sports One
Audi UK is investing more than £6 million to support its R8 high-performance sports car with one of
the most ironic claims in the history of advertising: “the slowest car we’ve ever built”. The new campaign featuring the sought-after all-aluminium, quattro four-wheel-driven, V8-powered two-seater breaks this week, and represents the largest investment ever made by …
2009 Abt Sportsline Audi TT-RS 420 hp
(From ABT Press Release)
The ABT TT-RS – Comeback of the famous five
Five cylinders, plenty of power with four wheel drive – that was the original “ur-Quattro”, a sports coupe which caused a furore around 30 years ago and is also one of the highlights of the 50-year tuning history of ABT. General manager Hans-Jürgen Abt remembers the racing car, which now enthrals car fans in the Kempten showroom and creates a link to the new TT-RS: “Our ur-Quattro is a big banger, a sports machine which played in the Champions …
2008 Audi A3 Cabriolet New 2.0 TDI 140 bhp
(From Audi Press Release)
Sporty, elegant, emotion-packed – the new Audi A3 Cabriolet is making its appearance in perfect time for spring 2008. The open-top Audi A3 is the premium option in the compact class. It offers the sporting genes of the A3 coupled with the uncompromising quality that distinguishes every Audi model. There are four engines to choose from, together with an extensive range of individual equipment options. Sales commence in Germany at the start of February 2008.
Audi convertible models generally sport a classic fabric top – and in the …
