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x Following the success of the Audi R8 V10 Extreme Challenge Edition, Stasis Engineering has taken over the V8 model to provide it with the same advanced tuning package. With power updates and aerodynamic modifications, this newly-tuned V8 is even faster than the standard R8 V10. The R8 is Audi’s two-seat, mid-engine sports car that [...]
Price Paid: $20,000.00 from private sale Review Date: February 9, 2011 Overall Rating: 5 of 5 Value Rating 5 of 5 Used product for: More than 1 year Strengths: Styling, attraction, curb appeal. performance, quietness, opulence, quick Weaknesses: I can’t really comment here. I am a home mechanic so I do most repairs myself and [...]
2011 Chevrolet Volt pre-production prototype, January 2010 Audi USA president Johan De Nysschen gained infamy late last year for remarking that the plug-in electric hybrid 2011 Chevrolet Volt is a “car for idiots.” Vindication of his hatred of electricity–Audi’s own all-electric e-tron sports car concept notwithstanding–came last week in the form of an electrical fire [...]
2009 Audi Design Challenge Entries eOra and eSpira December’s L.A. Auto Show is only a few weeks away, and carmakers from around the world are gearing up for the event, which promises to be a bit livelier than last year’s rather somber proceedings. During the show, the Los Angeles Design Challenge competition will be held, [...]
MIT and Audi’s AIDA robot driving assistant The idea of conveying information to humans in a compact, effective way in a short time has long been a challenge for the computer industry. As computers play more and more central roles in our cars, that problem becomes one central to daily driving as well. It’s compounded [...]