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Damien Hirst designs an A1 for charity |
Forfatter: VAGcars.dk News Service
25. jun 2010, 13:41
- Audi A1 as an “art car” at Elton John’s White Tie and Tiara Ball
- Sir Elton John: “One of the most exciting art objects at White Tie”
- Hirst A1 raises 420.000 euros for the Elton John AIDS Foundation
London 25-06-2010 - When he calls, they all come running – and they bring along gifts. British artist Damien Hirst has designed an A1 for Sir Elton John’s White Tie and Tiara Ball, which the musician and his partner David Furnish host each year at their Old Windsor residence. Audi sponsored the car for the auction held last night – making it the ei...
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Lamborghini celebrates production record with Gallardo |
Forfatter: VAGcars.dk News Service
25. jun 2010, 13:35
- Automobili Lamborghini celebrates production record with ten thousand Gallardo models
Sant'Agata - 25-06-2010 - Automobili Lamborghini has achieved a new production record in 2010, with Gallardo number 10,000 rolling off the production line at Lamborghini’s factory in Sant’Agata Bolognese.
The V10 Lamborghini Gallardo, with its permanent four-wheel drive, has become the most successful Lamborghini model of all time. Starting with the original Gallardo Coupé launched in 2003, the model range was extended with Spyder and Superleggera models as well as sp...
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‘Engine of the Year’ trophies for TSI technology |
Forfatter: VAGcars.dk News Service
25. jun 2010, 13:29
- International awards ceremony wendesday in Stuttgart
Wolfsburg, 25-06-2010 - The much sought-after ‘Engine of the Year Award’ has been won by Volkswagen – the tenth time already that the Group has taken the cherished trophy back to Wolfsburg. Entered in the competition this year was Volkswagen’s new 1.4 TSI engine and it won not only in the 1 to 1.4-litre category, but also took the overall award as ‘International Engine of the Year’.
There to accept the prize at the ceremony in Stuttgart yesterday was Dr. Rüdiger Szengel, Head of Volkswagen Petrol Engine Develo...
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Top rankings for Audi A4, A8 and S8 in “AUTO TEST” and J.D. |
Forfatter: VAGcars.dk News Service
24. jun 2010, 11:21
- “AUTO TEST” editors vote Audi A4 “2010 AUTO TEST Champion” with silver rating
- J.D. Power publishes “Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study”, Germany’s largest car-owner satisfaction analysis
- Audi A8 and S8 lead the J.D. Power survey
Ingolstadt 24-06-2010 - The biggest survey of German car owners has just been published, and two prizes have gone to the Audi A4, A8 and S8. In the Vehicle Ownership Satisfaction Study organized by J.D. Power, the Audi A8 and S8 are well ahead of the field, and the editors of the car magazine “Auto TEST” chose the...
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AKTIV research project: Intelligent driver assistance system |
Forfatter: VAGcars.dk News Service
24. jun 2010, 09:53
- Final project phase: AKTIV partners present solutions for a safer future
- Innovation: Volkswagen AG optimises driver assistance systems
Wolfsburg, 24-06-2010 - Leading German companies from the automobile industry and the telecommunications and software development sectors are today presenting the results of AKTIV, one of Germany's most important road safety projects, to Parliamentary State Secretary Peter Hintze. The declared aim of this four-year research initiative launched back in September 2006 is to further enhance active road safety, relieve drivers and harmonise traffic ...
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International Engine of the Year Award 2010 for Audi TT |
Forfatter: VAGcars.dk News Service
24. jun 2010, 09:43
- International Engine of the Year Award 2010 for 2.5-liter TFSI in the Audi TT RS
- Best engine in 2-liter to 2.5-liter category
- Sixth category award win in a row for Audi TFSI technology
Ingolstadt 24-06-2010 - A jury of 71 leading motoring journalists from35 countries has voted the turbocharged 2.5-liter FSI in the Audi TT RS as the “International Engine of the Year 2010” in the 2-liter to 2.5-liter category.
The 2.5-liter unit in the Audi TT RS features both turbocharging and FSI direct gasoline injection technology, two of Audi’s core technol...
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Readers of “Sport Auto” award prizes to Lamborghini |
Forfatter: VAGcars.dk News Service
18. jun 2010, 14:00
- Readers of “Sport Auto” award prizes to Lamborghini
Sant'Agata - 18-06-2010 - The readership of specialist magazine “Sport Auto” has named the Lamborghini Gallardo LP 570-4 Superleggera as “the Sportiest Car of 2010”. With approximately 27% of the readers votes, the newest super sports car from Sant’Agata led its class and beat the other competitors to the top position.
The open version of the Gallardo was also honoured: the Gallardo LP 560-4 Spyder received a silver medal in its category. Some 8,674 “Sport Auto” readers voted for their f...
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Porsche Panamera Now Even More Efficient |
Forfatter: VAGcars.dk News Service
18. jun 2010, 12:27
- New Model Year: Even More Efficient and with New Options for the Gran Turismo
Stuttgart 18-06-2010 - The eight-cylinder Panamera models are entering the next model year as of August 2010 with an even higher standard of all-round efficiency and new options. Particularly the new brake energy recuperation system featured as standard, together with optional 19-inch all-season tyres offering reduced roll resistance, give the Panamera Turbo a further improvement of fuel consumption by 0.9 litres/100 km. As a result, the 500-horsepower top model now consumes just 11.3 litres i...
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