Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few weeks, you’ve probably seen pictures of this Laser Red Audi floating about on picture threads and Facebook pages. This car caused quite a stir in Wörthersee this year.
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A clean and well-kept 4000 is hard to come by nowadays. These cars were driven hard and put away wet if put away at all. They were pre-galvanization so usually give way to rust, particularly around the taillights. Use on snowy and often salty conditions didn’t help matters, though that’s why no-salt areas like Portland, OR are rich in pristine survivors. We should know, we bought one there ourselves and part-drove and part-shipped it back to our Pennsylvania home office. More…
When you understand the fact that A3 owner Andy Johnson works at the corporate headquarters of APR, it may not be hard to guess just how he might choose to outfit his daily driver. Having recently purchased this phantom-like black-on-black 2007 A3 2.0T, Johnson was looking for improvements and his employer was looking for a [...] More…
BBS CM The timeless design with its classical radial spokes distinguishes the new CM wheel. The inscription “Performance” in the centre sets the tone, the stainless steel rim protector adds value. A future classic combining style and modern technology. Technology: Flow formed. Sizes: 8 x 18” – 9,5 x 19” Surface: Painting black, diamond cut. [...] More…
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again. The Essen Motor Show is basically the equivalent to America’s SEMA event in Las Vegas… except it isn’t much like it at all. In essence, this is the trade show for the European market just as SEMA is Stateside. But, Essen goes a bit beyond that [...] More…
Geneva this week was unseasonably warm. As the Swiss populace walked round without their coats and skiers only hit the higher-altitude slopes atop the nearby Alps, the mercury in local thermometers was climbing to seldom-seen heights for this time of year. Also bringing the heat in Geneva was Audi, with the 2-door splash of its [...] More…
In the summer of 2003 Fourtitude met Rodney Primus, Audi Brand Manager at Anchor Audi in Lynbrook, NY. We were at the front North America’s biggest VW and Audi events – Waterfest and Rodney was the only guy there rolling in an S8. And what an S8 it was. Rodney’s stunning jet-black sedan was truly [...] More…
In many classic epics the hero has to persevere through trials and tribulations, proving his worthiness, his wherewithal and his resolve. In this epic, set in the modern urban background of the New York metropolitan area, our hero was tried and his success can be gauged in the form of this stunning ebony S8. Rodney [...] More…