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MTM gives the Audi S5 505 horsepower To us the Audi S5 is anything but slow. But to Motoren Technik Mayer MTM, and other tuners, the 4.2 liter quattro powered 354-hp S5 could use some upgrades.Called the MTM S5 GT Supercharged, appearance wise the car is pretty much the same as the series S5. The only differences you’ll notice is the MTM exhaust system pipes, bimoto MTM rims with shiny silver, titanium and diamond cut finishes.Under the hood, however, it’s a totally different story. MTM engineers added a compressor to the 4.2 liter V8... Article added: 2008-05-29 04:23:19 Article Views Rating: 213
Audi A4 by RDX Racedesign The RDX RACEDESIGN aerodynamic kit which is now available creates a racing look at the front even when the car is stationary thanks to the new front spoiler bumper. The price of EUR 339 includes a TÜV parts certificate. RDX RACEDESIGN is offering the component for use on vehicles either with or without a headlight washer system.[source] Article added: 2008-05-29 04:23:13 Article Views Rating: 199
BMW, VW-Audi's U.S. Operations Are Starting To Bleed Cash It's not much of a consolation, but European car manufacturers are having a seriously hard time in the U.S. It's not just Ford, GM and Chrysler fighting off the red ink. According to Adam Jonas, London-based auto analyst with investment banker Morgan Stanley, European automakers earned 31 per cent of their profits in the U.S. in 2001. This had fallen to 4 per cent in 2007, while the Europeans will be losing money in the U.S. by 2010. The most important European importers are BMW, Mercedes, VW and its... Article added: 2008-05-29 04:23:13 Article Views Rating: 207
Edmunds Insideline - 2009 Audi A4 World's First Full Test Edmunds Insideline has just completed the world's first full test of the 2009 Audi A4. The most important thing to take away from this article is that Audi has finally cracked the code for commercial success in America with its 2009 A4, but also that the A4 remains painfully slow with its 265 horsepower V6 when compared to Infiniti's G35, BMW's 335i and Lexus' IS 350 which all boast 300+ horsepower V6 engines and much faster acceleration times.The A4 is the bread and butter of Audi and is the largest... Article added: 2008-05-29 04:23:12 Article Views Rating: 173
Audi expected to introduce A5/S5 cabrio next year Audi is intent on leaving no niche unfilled and the word from Inside Line is that the automaker is planning to unveil a cabrio variant of its A5 and S5 coupes. The convertible versions of the A5 and S5 won't be fitted with the folding hardtops that have become de rigueur among its luxury competitors, so expect a similar soft-top system to that found on the A4/S4/RS4 cabrio and TT roadster. Power will be provided by either the 265-hp, 3.2-liter V6 or the 354-hp 4.2-liter V8 found in the A5 and S5... Article added: 2008-05-29 04:23:05 Article Views Rating: 175
Spy Shots: 2009 Audi A6 facelift caught undisguised The premium mid-level sedan segment is due for a shake-up and Audi’s next-generation A6 is expected to do just that when it arrives in 2011, though rivals from BMW and Mercedes will have a year’s head start. Until that model comes along, Audi will be freshening the car with a midlife cycle update and these latest spy shots reveal the update with no disguise. The broad bar across the grille in the current car has been removed in favor of a one-piece grille configuration, and the front intake... Article added: 2008-05-29 04:22:37 Article Views Rating: 258
Five star ratings for Seat Ibiza, Skoda Superb, Audi A4 and Ford Kuga in latest Euro NCAP test Euro NCAP today releases the results for seven cars in five different categories, mostly aimed at consumers with families. The latest tests showed that all of the cars in the line-up received four stars in Child Occupant Protection – currently the maximum safety protection available on the market. The group included the Audi A4, Skoda Superb, Citroen Berlingo, Ford Kuga, the Volkswagen T5 Caravelle and the Hyundai i10 and Seat Ibiza compacts. Topping the field were the new Seat Ibiza, Skoda Superb... Article added: 2008-05-29 04:22:33 Article Views Rating: 194
2008 MTM Audi S5 GT Supercharged Motoren Technik Mayer from Wettstetten, Germany, puts the Audi S5 under pressure. As “MTM GT Supercharged” the sporty coupe’s supercharged engine demonstrates impressive performance data. Together with bigger brakes, a coilover suspension and other minor changes, the result is an overall package which can take on the race track.Pressurized Watch out, when it gets loose! At the slightest pressure on the accelerator the MTM S5 GT Supercharged rockets forward with brute force. The compressor added to... Article added: 2008-05-28 08:53:48 Article Views Rating: 208
MTM supercharges the Audi S5 Click above for a high-res gallery of the MTM supercharged Audi S5 The Audi S5 is no slouch at 354 horsepower, but German tuner MTM isn't satisfied and has given the 4.2-liter V8 a serious kick in the pants with an intercooled supercharger package that boosts horsepower to 505 and torque to 403. That's good enough to hit 60 mph in 4.3 seconds and reach a top speed of 186 mph. MTM is also offering a high-flow exhaust system, coilover suspension system, 15-inch brake system, and unique 21-inch wheels... Article added: 2008-05-28 08:53:38 Article Views Rating: 181
NOT A Good Memorial Day For The Hogan's! Now BROOKE Crashes Her Mercedes And Nasty Audio Released! The Florida Highway Patrol says 20-year-old Brooke Bollea collided with another vehicle on the Bayside Bridge on Sunday, closing northbound lanes for hours. No one was injured in the crash. Hulk Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, was on the scene but the FHP report says he was not in the vehicle at the time of the accident. FHP says the other driver, 19-year-old Ronald Gallmon, attempted to change lanes while speeding and lost control of his vehicle, colliding head-on with Brooke Bollea's Mercedes... Article added: 2008-05-26 14:49:18 Article Views Rating: 224 |
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