The new GTI is packing a revised 2.0-liter TFSI four putting out 210 hp and 207 lb-ft of torque through either a six-speed manual or DSG gearbox and on to the front wheels through a new electronic limited-slip differential (XDS).
Besides offering a full body kit for the already aggressive-looking hatchback, the German uber-tuner Abt Sportsline also gets all of its available engines upgraded.
The Audi Q7 TDI large crossover with a diesel engine receives yet another tuning program from a reputable tuner. The German B&B company has presented two tuning sets for both current Audi Q7 3.0 TDI and the upcoming Q7 with a more powerful diesel V8 with a displacement of some 4.2 liters.
At the January 2008 NAIAS in Detroit, Audi showed an R8 sports car with a V12 TDi diesel engine. Derived from the race engine in the Le Mans-winning R10, the 500-hp (373-kW) 1000-Nm (739 ft.lb) production unit will see its first application in the production Q7 SUV.
When the sheets were pulled off of the Audi R8 V12 TDI at the NAIAS in Detroit this week - Audi’s latest study model, the sound of jaws hitting the floor was impressive.
Seat will soon start selling the cheapest member of the Altea Freetrack family of cars. Equipped with a 2-liter diesel engine, the car features decent fuel economy and tolerable dynamics.
Abt Sportsline has unveiled its another tuning program for the new Audi Q7 SUV. Playing around Q7's muscular body, Abt, as usual, has limited itself on adding just some subtle touches to its fenders, side skirts and front grille, as well as introducing a high-contrast black-and-orange color scheme to highlight the applied modifications.
Audi has created a new cool TV spot paying tribute to their successful TDI power technology and the victory of the Audi R10 at the Sebring race. It's very closely related to the spot "A new dawn of power" for the Audi R10.
Spanish SEAT has unveiled a bigger member of the growing Altea family. The new XL, a stretched version of the Altea people mover, is 18.7 cm longer, offering additional 123 liters to the older vehicle's 409 cargo volume.
For a period of 12 months a Ferrari F430 Spider maintains 97% of its value wich better than any other droptop. The next in line comes the VW Eos 2.0 TDI Sport, at 94%.
The new Paladium tuning package for the Audi Q7 SUV has been created in partnership with Russian "Tochka Tuninga" studio. Perstroika, Vodka, Gorbachev.
The U.S. market is of strategic importance to any serious automaker and it seems that the golden key to the local market is a clean and powerful diesel engine.
Dealing with already hideous product of the Spanish car manufacturer, JE Design just couldn't go wrong. You know, it's really difficult to spoil a design that doesn't even exist.
As before, the tall-riding Allroad boasts contrasting flared wheelarches and extended side sills. Yet despite the addition of stainless steel underbody protection, unique bumpers at the front and rear and the firm's latest corporate grille, the car doesn't have the same purposeful stance of the original.
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