It never fails that comments made by Volkswagen Group Chairman Ferdinand Piech tend to be dissected to a level nearly unparalleled in the auto industry. Piech is the grandson of Ferdinand Porsche and the main man behind notable happenings as Audi’s move to quattro and the Porsche 917. He’s been the main catalyst for the [...] More…
A user in our forums (lupingranturismo) posted some new real-world photos of the RS 6 Avant and this time in red. An interesting detail of the car is that it is wearing Austrian plates. Normally an Audi test vehicle would wear German plates wearing HN or IN as its first two letters that designate its [...] More…
For years now I’ve had the Wörthersee Treffen in Reifnitz, Austria on my bucket list of shows I’ve wanted to attend. I’ve seen the photos, watched the videos and heard all the stories. So I finally bit the bullet and headed over to Austria to see what this show was all about.
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With such northerly latitude, 5:00 pm in Munich feels like mid-afternoon in most of the USA’s lower 48. The sun still shines direct and hot as I am ushered into the back of a Q7 V12 TDI at the Kempinski Hotel on the grounds of the Munich Airport. It’s a quick blast north on the [...] More…