SMART FORTWO EDITION GREYSTYLE

The smart brand is continuing its series of exciting special models with the smart fortwo edition greystyle. Striking and yet stylish accents lend the new spring edition 2010 from smart a modern and dynamic appearance. The interior boasts an expressive look thanks to sporty contrasts and fine materials with a first class fit and finish.

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ONYX BENTLEY CONTINENTAL PLATINUM GTO PACKAGE

Onyx are back and this time have moved away from the SUV market to concentrate on one of Britain’s top luxury vehicles, the Bentley Continental GT. The conversion consists of a revised front bumper with carbon fibre inserts, DRL’s and a carbon fibre lower splitter.

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VOLKSWAGEN AND HOLLYWOOD ELITE JOIN FORCES AT THE MAXIM PARTY TO BENEFIT HAITI RELIEF EFFORTS

HERNDON, Va., Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ — Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced that it will further support ongoing Haiti relief efforts by making a donation to Doctors Without Borders, by auctioning off a celebrity autographed hood from a Golf GTI.

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AUTOBILD: AUDI A8 VS BMW 7 SERIES VS MERCEDES-BENZ S-CLASS

Motoring magazine, Autobild, compares the lovely new Audi A8 with BMW’s 7 Series and the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. It’s in German. Just sayin’

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AUDI AG: SALES UP ROUGHLY 39 PERCENT IN JANUARY

Ingolstadt, February 8, 2010 – With some 77,800 cars delivered worldwide, AUDI AG achieved sales growth of around 39 percent in January (2009: 56,138). In the past month, 16,798 Chinese customers chose an Audi – more than twice as many as in January 2009 (2009: 7,816). Sales in the United States rose by 37.9 percent to 6,510 cars (2009: 4,722). Sales in Europe outside Germany grew by 23 percent, with 33,300 cars sold (2009: 27,020).

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PORSCHE UNVEILS THE 911 TURBO S

Stuttgart. The engineers at Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, have developed a new top-of-the-range sports car for the customer who will only settle for the very best in terms of power, performance and driving dynamics: the 911 Turbo S.

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ABENTEUER AUTO: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI MK1 VS MK6

German motoring show, Abenteuer Auto, compares the original Mk1 Golf GTI, with its brand new Mk6 brother.

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VOLKSWAGEN POLO TUNED BY JE DESIGN. INTERESTING

Once again, Je Design confirms that they are one of the fastest tuners. The experts from Leingarten in Germany already developed an own programme for the new VW Polo. Customers seeking to have a more individual, dynamic look will inevitably choose the suitable body kit by Je Design.

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BMW UNVEILS FACELIFTED X5

The new BMW X5 features an entirely revised range of engines and concise design modifications. All versions of the new BMW X5 are equipped with an eight-speed automatic transmission as standard. Press release below.

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FUTURE INTERNATIONAL DESIGN STARS SHORTLISTED FOR BENTLEY EXPERIENCE

Crewe, England. 1 February, 2010) Some of the world’s best young designers from London’s Royal College of Art (RCA) have created a series of remarkable ‘Bentleys of the Future’ designs in a unique partnership with the famous British company.

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FIFTH GEAR: PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S

Germany’s Nurburgring queen, Sabine Schmitz, has been having some sideways fun in the latest Porsche 911 Carrera S for Fifth Gear. The video was recorded in English, but has been over-dubbed in German…

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AUDI HOSTS EXCLUSIVE EVENT DURING SUPER BOWL XLIV

Celebrating a number of exciting milestones, Audi of America hosted an exclusive gathering on Friday, February 5, 2010 at the W Hotel in South Beach to kick off Super Bowl weekend. Celebrities and athletes including Jessica Alba, Taylor Lautner, Hilary Swank, Kate Walsh, Rob Lowe, Kellan Lutz, Lance Bass, Osi Umenyiora (New York Giants), and Chad Henne (Miami Dolphins) gathered for the culmination of The Audi Efficiency Challenge. In addition, Audi celebrated its recent award by Green Car Journal naming the Audi A3 TDI the coveted “Green Car of the Year,” and the brand’s 2010 Super Bowl ad, its third consecutive spot in the game after a nearly 20-year hiatus, centered around the eco-friendly A3 TDI.

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DRAG RACE: LAMBORGHINI GALLARDO VS AUDI R8 V10

DragTimes has posted this video comparing a 2006 Lamborghini Gallardo with a brand new Audi R8 V10 on the drag strip. both cars are stock.

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MIAMI DOLPHINS QUARTERBACK CHAD HENNE WINS AUDI EFFICIENCY CHALLENGE, $20,000 FOR CHARITY

HERNDON, Va., Feb 5, 2010 – Audi today announced that Chad Henne, quarterback of the Miami Dolphins, won the first-ever Audi Efficiency Challenge. The Challenge pitted high-profile members of the media, including Bill Simmons of ESPN.com and Mike Silver of Yahoo! Sports, against two NFL stars: Henne of the Miami Dolphins and the New York Giants’ Osi Umenyiora.

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FULL GREEN POLICE SUPER BOWL AD BY AUDI

HERNDON, Va., Feb 5, 2010 – Green Police, the much-anticipated Super Bowl ad from Audi, debuted today in advance of its airing during the fourth quarter of the big game on Sunday.

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