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Follow the chain of events: Skoda introduces its Superb with an available TwinDoor. Open it as a hatchback or as a regular sedan with a trunk. Rumours are swirling that the next BMW 5-series will provide consumers with that option as well. Clearly, practicality is moving up the executive transportation ladder. What could the future hold?
- Scoop: Next Audi Rs6 Avant Rendered
Among the few station wagon models that have captured the imagination of gearheads is the Audi RS6 Avant series, especially in its most recent iteration built from 2006 to 2010 that used a twin-turbocharged 5.0-liter V10 engine related to the naturally-aspirated...
- Spied: 2014 Audi Rs6 Avant Caught On Film, Can You Tell From The Sound If It Has A V8 Or A V10 Turbo?
We have just snapped a prototype of the new 2014 Audi RS6 Avant testing in and around the Nürburgring track in Germany. While you have no doubt seen the spy pictures of the RS6 Avant, the new video footage gives us the chance to see and more importantly,...
- Scoop: 2013 Audi A6 Allroad Quattro Snagged On The Road
Audi's solution for those searching to combine the practicality and roominess of a station wagon model with the higher ground clearance, all-wheel drive and body protection of an SUV is the Allroad Quattro series. The urban-offroad combo treatment...
- Sportback From The Past : The Audi A7's Predecessor, The 1977 100 C2 Avant
The just introduced A7 Sportback and its more compact sibling, the A5 Sportback, aren't the first fastback, liftback, hatchback, five-door coupe or whatever else you'd like to call cars with four doors and a rear hatch, from Audi. The automaker...
- Audi Rs6 Avant Tuned To 650 Hp By Imsa
Mostly known for its Lamborghini tuning propositions, IMSA decided to join in the Audi RS6 craze that has hit the German tuning scene by presenting a souped-up version of the range-topping Avant model. Modifications to the engine that include a remapped...
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AUDI A8 HATCH AND WAGON
Follow the chain of events: Skoda introduces its Superb with an available TwinDoor. Open it as a hatchback or as a regular sedan with a trunk. Rumours are swirling that the next BMW 5-series will provide consumers with that option as well. Clearly, practicality is moving up the executive transportation ladder. What could the future hold?Picture, if you will, a diesel-powered Audi A8, offering the torque you equate with luxury limos with fuel economy better than the typical luxury SUV.... with (drum roll please) a hatch or wagon treatment. Why Audi? Remember that it is this luxury Volkswagen subsidiary that treats their Avant versions as the uppermost tier of extravagance. The Porsche-developed Audi RS2 of 1994? Wagon. First Audi RS4? Wagon. Plus version of the last-gen Audi RS6? Wagon.Â
Does this mean that Audi will build you an A8 Avant V8 TDI? No, but it's fun to dream. Renderings of the hatch and wagon are below. For previous in-house GCBC renderings, check out the Infiniti G37 convertible and Nissan GT-R Roadster here.
- Scoop: Next Audi Rs6 Avant Rendered
Among the few station wagon models that have captured the imagination of gearheads is the Audi RS6 Avant series, especially in its most recent iteration built from 2006 to 2010 that used a twin-turbocharged 5.0-liter V10 engine related to the naturally-aspirated...
- Spied: 2014 Audi Rs6 Avant Caught On Film, Can You Tell From The Sound If It Has A V8 Or A V10 Turbo?
We have just snapped a prototype of the new 2014 Audi RS6 Avant testing in and around the Nürburgring track in Germany. While you have no doubt seen the spy pictures of the RS6 Avant, the new video footage gives us the chance to see and more importantly,...
- Scoop: 2013 Audi A6 Allroad Quattro Snagged On The Road
Audi's solution for those searching to combine the practicality and roominess of a station wagon model with the higher ground clearance, all-wheel drive and body protection of an SUV is the Allroad Quattro series. The urban-offroad combo treatment...
- Sportback From The Past : The Audi A7's Predecessor, The 1977 100 C2 Avant
The just introduced A7 Sportback and its more compact sibling, the A5 Sportback, aren't the first fastback, liftback, hatchback, five-door coupe or whatever else you'd like to call cars with four doors and a rear hatch, from Audi. The automaker...
- Audi Rs6 Avant Tuned To 650 Hp By Imsa
Mostly known for its Lamborghini tuning propositions, IMSA decided to join in the Audi RS6 craze that has hit the German tuning scene by presenting a souped-up version of the range-topping Avant model. Modifications to the engine that include a remapped...