Automotive Fleet News

HERNDON, VA - Audi SUVs are collecting top honors: readers of OFF ROAD magazine have selected the Audi Q5 as the off-road vehicle of the year in the SUV category.

Tags: Audi, Award, Off Road Magazine, Q5, Q7, SUV

HERNDON, VA - The 'Best Cars of 2010' readers' poll conducted by the magazine "auto motor und sport" (ams) voted three Audi models - the Audi A4, R8 Spyder and Audi Q5 ( also sold in the Indian market) - into first place in their categories.

Tags: A4, auto motor und sport, Award, Q5, R8 Spyder

HERNDON, VA - Audi is using innovative thinking to further advance development in this field. The engineers in Ingolstadt have focused particular attention on safety belts, airbags, and seats/headrests.

Tags: A4, A5, Audi, Q5

HERNDON, VA - Effective immediately, two new entry-level engines are available for the Audi Q5: the 2.0 TDI and the 2.0L TFSI, both in conjunction with the 6-speed manual transmission.

Tags: 2.0 TDI, 2.0L TFSI, A4, allroad, Audi, Q5, TDI, TFSI

HERNDON, VA - The Audi Q5 crossover vehicle earned a Top Safety Pick award for 2009 from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), and received the highest front and side crash ratings from U.S. safety regulators.

Tags: Audi, IIHS, NHTSA, Q5

HERNDON, VA - Audi achieved an 8.8-percent share of U.S. imported luxury vehicle sales in May, marking another month of significantly improved results despite challenging economic conditions.

Tags: A5, Audi, Luxury Vehicle Sales, Q5, Q7 TDI

HERNDON, VA - Audi is consistently pressing forward to improve fuel economy and CO2 emissions. Starting in the second quarter of 2009, the modular efficiency platform will benefit from additional new technologies.

Tags: A4, A5, A5 Coupe, A6, Audi, CO2 Emissions, fuel, Q5, Q7

HERNDON, VA - The all new Audi Q5 crossover hit U.S. dealerships with a MSRP of $37,200 for the premium 3.2 V-6 model, debuting through commercials during the Oscars.

Tags: Audi, Crossover, Oscars, Q5

HERNDON, VA – Audi has set the base price for its all-new 2009 Audi Q5 crossover vehicle. The Audi Q5 will begin to arrive in U.S. dealerships during the 3rd week of February.

Tags: Audi, Pricing, Q5

AUBURN HILLS, MI – Audi AG’s plan to develop a hybrid version of its Audi Q7 luxury SUV is on hold because the automaker has decided it wants to introduce its smaller Q5 SUV as a hybrid with a more advanced battery that remains under development.

Tags: Audi, Hybrid Q7, Q5, Q7

AUBURN HILLS, MI - Audi AG’s plan to develop a hybrid version of its Audi Q7 luxury SUV is on hold because the automaker has decided it wants to introduce its smaller Q5 SUV as a hybrid with a more advanced battery that remains under development.

Tags: Audi, Q5, Q7, SUV

AUBURN HILLS, MI – Audi may seek manufacturing capabilities for their A4 sedan and Q5 SUV in the United States.

Tags: A4, Audi, Q5

INGOLSTADT, GERMANY – Details surrounding Audi’s anticipated Q5 SUV, set for launch later in 2008 have been further fleshed out.

Tags: Audi, Q5, Q5 SUV, SUV

AUBURN HILLS, MI – The 2009 Audi Q5, which is a smaller version of the house-sized Q7, has a drag coefficient of 0.33, and in an effort to keep weight below the vehicle, the hood and tailgate are made from aluminum.

Tags: Audi, Q5