Ninth annual ALV awards are judged by athletes and media reviewing 28 finalists in seven categories

The 2013 Audi allroad won the Ninth Annual Active Lifestyle Vehicle of the Year award against five other finalists in the Luxury On-Road Vehicle category. Read more

Source : Audi USA

-  Superior peak performance for electric-drive production vehicles
-  Racing driver Markus Winkelhock piloted the new electric sports car with 280 kW output
-  Michael Dick: “To us, electric mobility means dynamics and driving pleasure”

The future of electric mobility at Audi is highly dynamic: The R8 e-tron has set a world record for a production vehicle with an electric drive system on the Nürburgring Nordschleife – the toughest test track in the world. Racing driver Markus Winkelhock piloted the high-performance, all-electric-drive sports car around the demanding 20.8-kilometer (12.92-mile) track in 8:09.099 minutes. With this Audi has achieved yet another milestone in its history, following overall wins at the 24-hour races at the Nürburgring and Le Mans. Read more

Source : Audi AG

- Audi is Germany’s most admired company, according to the “Imageprofile” survey conducted by manager magazin
- Chairman Rupert Stadler: “The overall victory in this well-respected study honors all Audi employees.”

Source : Audi AG

• Audi allroad returns to the U.S. for the first time since 2005
• Iconic design and functionality blended with segment-leading technology
• Allroad debuts at North American International Auto Show in Detroit

Making its re-entry into the U.S. market for the first time since 2005, the Audi allroad made its debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The new allroad is built on the A4 platform and has been modified to meet the functionality and design elements that define the iconic allroad. Read more

Source : Audi of America

* 80 years ago: the DKW F1 was the world’s first volume-produced car with front-wheel drive
* Its triumphal career began in 1931
* The last DKW models left the assembly lines in Argentina and Brazil in 1968

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