We’ve featured no shortage of Audi tuners here on PD, particularly for the smaller four- and five-cylinder models, where tuners extract jaw-dropping power figures and sometimes exceed 300km/h. For a change we’re featuring mcchip-dkr’s latest Audi S8 Plus performance package, which starts life with a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 churning out […]
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Audi S8 Plus revealed with bonkers performance
If you’re after a super-fast large luxury limousine, you might want to check this out. It’s called the Audi S8 Plus, and it is the quickest production large luxury sedan in the world. Audi lifted the covers off the high-performance version, of the high-performance S8 at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor […]
2015 Audi A8 L security revealed, “most secure Audi ever”
Audi will unveil its most secure vehicle ever at the Frankfurt show this week, in the form of the new heavily-armoured Audi A8 L security. The company is calling it the most secure vehicle it has ever made, based on the latest A8 L long wheelbase sedan featuring either a […]
Audi to introduce autonomous tech in A8 next year
Audi is aiming to be one of the pioneers in producing autonomous vehicles, the brand’s technology boss has confirmed. Ulrich Hackenberg, Audi’s board member for technical development, said in an interview with Automotive News that Audi plans to begin implementation of autonomous technology as early as the end of next […]
Audi builds giant World Cup scoreboard out of A8s
It might be common for advertising and marketing agencies to jump into a theme to catch the hype of a big event, but Audi has taken it to an all-new level by creating a giant scoreboard made up of Audi A8 sedans. Yep, a huge scoreboard which uses a whopping […]
Audi gives Real Madrid football team a new car, each
As if European top-league football players need donations, Audi, Real Madrid’s main sponsor, has just given the whole team a nice new Audi each. The company has a habit of donating cars to the team every year. Most of the team received an Audi Q7 3.0 TDI, which features a […]
2014 Audi A8 and S8 revealed, on sale in Australia Q2 2014
After a number of teaser videos and previews, the 2014 Audi A8 and S8 large luxury sedan have finally been unveiled. They feature more powerful engines, reduced fuel consumption, and a whole host of cutting edge technologies. Making up the new range are two turbo-petrol and two turbo-diesel engine options. […]
2014 Audi A8 previewed in official sketches
Audi has released some official design sketches of the upcoming 2014 Audi A8 facelift in the build up to its unveiling at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. The new model will come with various advanced features, such as something called matrix LED headlights. These include 25 light-emitting diodes in […]