Motoring News (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
If you’re looking to lease an Audi A3, it’s odds-on we’ll have just the car for you. There’s a massive 50 cars in stock, each with it’s own unique selection of optional extras. These cars will be added to the website very shortly so in the meantime, you’ll have to call us to discuss your requirement: [...]
AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Etc. , Europe/EU Audi A3 TDI - Click above for high-res image gallery Most likely due to the current economic downturn, most business rentals are getting smaller. According to a new report by rent-a-car company Europcar of the latest rentals in 18 European countries, price is now a determining factor for businesses. Therefore, companies that used to rent relatively large sedans now stick...
Autosnewspaper (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Here's some more background info on the new start/stop technology in the Audi A3.The latest version of the Audi A3 diesel will become the most efficient and economical vehicle in the small premium sector thanks to new stop/start technology. In the three- and five-door models, the ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Audi A3 TDI - Click above for high-res image gallery As Audi begins to roll out the A3 TDI to its U.S. dealers in the coming weeks and the diesel version of the Q7 takes an ever larger share of sales, it's time to celebrate. This Fall marks the 20th anniversary of the introduction of the first ever TDI engine. TDI, for the uninitiated, stands for turbocharged-direct-injection , and refers to modern...
Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Upgraded Audi A3 2.0 TDI Cleans Up in the Premium SectorMILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM – November 23, 2009: Latest version of common rail A3 with engine start-stop technology becomes the most efficient and economical option at its level in the sectorThe ongoing Audi crackdown on has yielded another efficiency breakthrough within the A3 range, this time for the 140PS 2.0-litre TDI models which...
Cars UK (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Audi is introducing stop-start and recuperative technology on the A3 2.0 TDI to improve economy and reduce emissions. If you read here regularly you’ll be only too well aware that every week we report on cars that have cleaned up their act, got more economical and are emitting less CO2. Less cynical souls than us may [...] News from: Cars UK | UK Car News Audi A3 2.0 TDI gets greener
AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Filed under: Diesel , Audi , Volkswagen Audi A3 TDI - Click above for high-res image gallery As Audi begins to roll out the A3 TDI to its U.S. dealers in the coming weeks and the diesel version of the Q7 takes an ever larger share of sales, it's time to celebrate. This fall marks the 20th anniversary of the introduction of the first ever TDI engine. TDI, for the uninitiated, stands for turbocharged-direct-injection...
AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Filed under: Hybrid , Lexus Lexus LF-Ch concept - click above for high res image gallery Lexus introduced its LF-Ch concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September and it's believed to be a shoo-in for production for the European market. However, The Detroit Bureau is reporting that Lexus is considering bringing the compact hybrid to the U.S. market as well. If it does come here, it will be the smallest...
Black Voices Blogs (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Filed under: News Hot off the press, the all-around vehicle safety watchdog, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), has just released their awards for safe cars to 19 passenger cars and 8 SUVs for the 2010 model year. Each year IIHS recognizes vehicles that perform with flying colors when tested for protecting folks in front, rear, side and rollover crashes. This year, IIHS has rolled...
INAUTONEWS (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Every year, car companies constantly work to innovate and make their cars better and safer for the driver. According to Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, for 2010 the safest car is the Buick LaCrosse for Large cars, Audi A3 ( MidSize cars ), Honda Civic 4-door model (Small Cars). A total of 8 SUVs and 19 [...] > Read complete article inside...
garagecar (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
U.S. Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, among the safest cars of 2010 model was determined. IIHS a statement by the large small and medium-concept safest cars as follows: Wide Automobiles: Buick LaCrosse Ford Taurus Lincoln MKS Volvo S80 Medium Vehicles: Audi A3 Chevrolet Malibu (after the production vehicles in October 2009) Chrysler Sebring (4 door and ESC optional) Dodge Avenger Mercedes C...
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
WASHINGTON — Ford, Subaru and Volkswagen sit atop the insurance industry's annual list of the safest new vehicles, according to a closely watched assessment used by car companies to lure safety-conscious consumers to showrooms. The Virginia-based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety awarded its "top safety pick" on Wednesday to 19 passenger cars and eight sport utility vehicles for...
BusinessWeek Online -- Auto Beat (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
American seems to be obsessed with small cars these days. Not American consumers, mind you, but policy makers and executives at the companies who must bend to their will. First, we had General Motors and Fiat-Chrysler rushing small cars to market as part of their argument for federal assistance earlier this year. Ford has a few of them coming in response both to high fuel prices and fuel economy rules....
eGMCarTech (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Daimler AG’s CEO Dieter Zetsche told The Wall Street Journal that Mercedes-Benz is planning on bringing a new small luxury car to the United Stated by 2012 in an effort to compete with the Audi A3, BMW 1-Series and the Mini Cooper. “We believe the future customer will continue to want to show some statement” in [...]
Al Jahom's Final Word (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
I don’t know where to start today. Fat obstinate old wankers in Mercs. People carriers, driven by gelded milquetoast men and po-faced women with distended birth canals. Manual labour scumbags in their variety of rusty conveyances, each with a rolled up copy of the Sun sat in the windscreen. Narcissistic metrosexual mongs in Audi A3s and Renault Clios. Lorry driving [...]
The 3 latest articles published by users on Audi A3 :
traimi | 29/09/2009
According to the latest reports, it appears that Mercedes-Benz will stop the production of the CLC Coupe in Autumn 2010. Why? Well, the reason is simple: the car is no match for the Bmw 1-Series and the Audi A3.
traimi | 22/09/2009
Audi showed us once again that knows how to build fuel-efficient engines and raised today the efficiency bar with the brand new A3 1.6 TDI emits just 99 grams of CO2 per kilometer (159.33 g/mile). This means that the new engine is capable of an impressive fuel consumption of just 3.8 liters of diesel per 100 km (61.90 US mpg).
traimi | 16/09/2009
This is the so-called €8500 electric car from Volkswagen. Dubbed E-up, the new car shows us how the ‘car of tomorrow’ will look like and promises to be a real hit in 2011, when it will hit the dealerships. According to the manufacturer, the new car features an 82 hp (60 kW) electric motor capable to offer a range of 130 km and a top speed of 135 km/h.Vw will also offer this car with a new three-cylinder
Videos