Audi’s answer to the large coupe-style SUV category comes with some serious credentials, as it is underpinned by the same platform that lays the foundations for heavy-hitters such as the Bentley Bentayga, Lamborghini Urus, and Porsche Cayenne. Does this mean the SQ8 is the smaller, inferior sibling or is it […]
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2020 Audi Q8 “50 TDI” variant added to Australian range
A powerful new diesel version of the 2020 Audi Q8 has arrived in Australia, adopting the 50 TDI badge. It joins the existing 55 TFSI petrol in the large premium SUV market. The Q8 is Audi’s large four-door coupe-style SUV, and up until now it has only been available with […]
Tesla Model X, Audi A7, Q8, MG HS get 5-star ANCAP rating
ANCAP has handed out its last safety assessment results for the year, with the Tesla Model X, Audi A7 and Q8, and MG HS all given the full five-star rating. Meanwhile, unfortunately, the Hyundai Venue achieved only four stars. The updated Tesla Model X that went on sale this month […]
Audi RS Q8 revealed, confirmed for Australia Q3 2020
Say hello to the quickest production SUV to ever lap the Nurburgring. Having previewed the Audi RS Q8 with a record-setting lap at the famous circuit, Audi has now unveiled the new performance machine at the Los Angeles auto show. This is the last RS model in Audi’s performance onslaught, following […]
2020 Audi RS Q8 breaks SUV Nurburgring lap record (video)
Just as the new Aston Martin DBX is about to hit the market with a promising Nurburgring lap time, and Lamborghini recently seen lurking around the circuit with a mysterious Urus, Audi has stormed into the scene and smashed the SUV lap record with its upcoming RS Q8. The Audi […]
Audi RS Q8 spotted; 500kW monster hybrid SUV (video)
If you thought the new Audi SQ8 was a fantastic piece of muscular SUV design. Wait until you see the Audi RS Q8. A prototype has recently been spotted on the Nurburgring providing a first sneak peek. The SQ8, revealed just last month, is a performance iteration of the new […]
2020 Audi SQ8 TDI debuts most powerful diesel in class
Audi has revealed its new flagship SUV, based on the Q8. Welcome to the Audi SQ8 TDI. It debuts the world’s most powerful diesel engine for a current production SUV. Yep, the most powerful. Under the bonnet you’ll find a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 diesel engine that churns out an impressive […]
Audi confirms 7 new SUVs for 2019; Q3 Sportback, sporty Q8
Audi has announced it is planning to launch more than 20 new models by the end of this year, including some that have already been revealed. But, there’s some others that we’re are yet to see, such as the new Q3 Sportback, and high-performance versions of the Q8. The company […]