Audi TDI Truth in 48 drives us from LA to NYC in mpg efficiency run
Filed under: Diesel, MPG, Audi, AutoblogGreen Exclusive "Nice ons." "Fuel cut." "Surf drafting." There are certain phrases that, when you hear them, you know you've not at your average automotive...
View ArticleDriving Audi's TDI wonder from LA to NY in search of the recordbooks [w/videos]
Filed under: Diesel, Green Culture, Audi, AutoblogGreen ExclusiveDriving Cross-Country On Clean Diesel To Prove The EPA Wrong There is no wrong way to cross the continental US. Many people fly,...
View ArticleAudi exec says industry can learn from 'cool' competitor Tesla
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Manufacturing/Plants, Audi, BMW, Tesla Motors Fascination with Tesla Motors' role in the luxury electric vehicle market continues, even among the competition. Scott Keogh,...
View ArticleAudi says cylinder deactivation feature can boost fuel economy by 20%
Filed under: MPG, Audi Less cylinders in action, more fuel economy. It's an equation that's been applied by automakers such as General Motors (the Chevrolet Corvette is a recent example), and now,...
View ArticleAudi Allroad Shooting Brake showcar is a 124-MPGe hybrid E-Tron
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Audi, Detroit Auto Show The leaked images of the new Audi Allroad Shooting Brake that came out Friday showed us what the show car will look like, but it wasn't until...
View ArticleWith increased range, Audi R8 E-Tron revving up for production. Maybe
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Audi, Germany As Tesla Motors proved mightily in 2013, an expensive EV with a long range can sell quite nicely, thank you very much. Perhaps Audi was taking notes, since its...
View ArticleAudi starts new e-gas partnership with Global Bioenergies
Filed under: Manufacturing/Plants, Audi, Natural Gas, Europe/EU Audi continues to try to build its green-car cred with one more partnership to produce synthetic fuels made from renewable resources. The...
View ArticleCO2-neutral* Audi A3 G-Tron goes on sale in Germany
Filed under: Audi, Natural Gas The Audi A3 Sportback G-Tron has been on our natural gas-powered radar since it was unveiled at last year's Geneva Motor Show. Just before the big show starts up again...
View ArticleAudi readies sales of new fuel-efficient A4, A5 and A6 models
Filed under: Diesel, Audi, Europe/EU, Germany As diesels continue to account for a minority of cars sold by Audi in the US, the German automaker and Volkswagen unit continues to expand its diesel...
View ArticleAudi traffic light recognition could save 240 million gallons of fuel [UPDATE]
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, MPG, Audi Any hypermiler will tell you that the way you drive your car has a huge impact on how much energy it uses. But these greenfoot drivers haven't had a car...
View ArticleNext Audi R8 E-Tron could have 280-mile range
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Audi, Germany Just 265 miles of range on a single charge? Meh. That's what the folks at Audi might be saying about the Tesla Model S and its estimated range. Because the German...
View ArticleAudi, MIT, GE start cab ridesharing study in New York City
Filed under: Emerging Technologies, Green Culture, Transportation Alternatives, Audi Audi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) and General Electric are getting together to study something...
View ArticleAudi A3 E-Tron goes carbon neutral with German green electricity deal
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Green Culture, Audi, Germany Audi is proving that the fresh water flowing through the European Alps isn't just for bottling and drinking anymore. The German automaker struck a...
View ArticleAudi TT offroad concept wirelessly charges E-Tron quattro powertrain
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Audi Audi has been diving deep into the concept ideas pool for a while now, with out-there auto-show-only vehicles like the off-road Nanuk Quattro Concept (last year's...
View ArticleAudi calls R18 E-Tron Quattro its 'most complex race car'
Filed under: Hybrid, Audi, Racing Technically speaking, Audi's R18 E-Tron Quattro is quite technical. The German automaker says the diesel-hybrid is the "most complex race car" it's ever created. And...
View ArticleWill Audi surprise us with an all-electric SUV?
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Audi Audi may be looking to get seriously competitive in the electric vehicle market, according to a report from Reuters. The company has plans prepared for a range of EVs that...
View ArticleAudi A3 E-Tron launching at $51,500 in Germany
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Audi, Europe/EU, Germany Audi has put a price tag on the A3 Sportback E-Tron plug-in hybrid, for which presales begin this month in Germany. To get your hands on one of these...
View ArticleAudi getting ready for an entire line-up of PHEV models
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Audi Despite years of researching any number of standard ICE alternatives, it's becoming clear that different automakers are starting to throw their weight behind their...
View ArticleRecharge Wrap-up: Nissan "religious" about zero-emissions, Tesla crashes at...
Filed under: Diesel, EV/Plug-in, Audi, Nissan, Toyota, Tesla Motors, Europe/EU, UK, Racing, Videos Nissan is pretty darn serious about being king of the EV industry. Just see what Chief Planning...
View ArticleAudi celebrates 25 years of TDI
Filed under: Diesel, Audi, Videos Nope, the diesel engine never really did go out of style for Audi. Now, the German automaker has released a video reminding the world of its persistence with the...
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