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New ModelsRedesigned Audi A3 Looks Extremely Sharp for 2022
Nearly every Audi model has benefited from a substantial update lately, but the little A3 was still waiting for its turn. With the Geneva Auto Show cancelled due to the coronavirus, the brand unveiled the fourth generation online yesterday. For now, we only get to see the five-door A3 Sportback, …
NewsThe Car Guide’s 2020 Best Buys: Audi A4 and A5
Every year, The Car Guide publishes its Best Buys in nearly 30 different vehicle categories. Today we continue our review of the 2020 winners with a look at compact luxury cars , a market segment where a surprising newcomer from Asia manages to break through the German stronghold. Once again …
NewsNew Cars and Trucks with the Highest Residual Value in 2020
ALG, which specializes in forecasting future vehicle values, announced the winners of its 2020 Canadian Residual Value Awards just before the start of the Montreal Auto Show last week. “For consumers, since a vehicle’s depreciation is the single costliest aspect of car ownership, a strong residual value is an indicator …
News2020 Audi SQ7 and SQ8 Coming This Spring With 500 Hp
The 2020 model year is a big one for Audi’s large SUVs. We’ve already told you about the changes being made to the Q7 and the addition of the super-sporty RS Q8 , but there’s more on the way. Set to go on sale in late spring, the new 2020 …
NewsVolvo, Audi Both Withdraw From the Montreal Auto Show
Volvo and Audi have just taken their names off the list of automakers planning to attend the 2020 Montreal Auto Show in January. According to a report by Driving , the two European companies have decided to follow the lead of Mercedes-Benz , which announced last month that it is …
New ModelsAudi’s Three Plug-in Hybrids for 2020
MUNICH, Germany— Our planned test drive is 71 kilometres long including 25 kilometres on the autobahn, where we can reach speeds much faster than the highway limits in Canada. And yet the Audi Q5 and A8L we’re driving average 4.1 L/100 km and 4.8 L/100 km, respectively. That’s because they’re …
NewsStudy: These are the Best Multimedia Systems of 2019
When it comes to infotainment and multimedia systems, some automakers understand precisely what today’s car buyers want and need, while others either stick to outdated technology and interfaces or try to do too much and end up confusing users. Evaluating the best systems out there is not an exact science, …
New Models2020 Audi A5 Takes a Page from the New A4’s Book
Hot on the heels of the redesigned 2020 Audi A4 , which we briefly tested earlier this summer, the four-ring brand is announcing the updated 2020 Audi A5. Initially launched for the 2018 model year, the second-generation Audi A5 Coupe, A5 Sportback and A5 Cabriolet now feature a new, tauter …
New Models2020 Audi RS 6 Avant is Coming to Canada
The fourth-generation Audi RS 6 Avant will finally be available in Canada sometime in 2020, much to the delight of performance enthusiasts looking for a car that’s equal parts sporty, elegant and versatile. While many automakers are obsessed with SUVs and crossovers, Audi Canada has decided to expand its RS …
Recalls26,000 Audi Cars Recalled For an Airbag Problem
Each time the words “recall” and “airbags” appear together, the first thing that inevitably comes to mind is the whole Takata mess that affected some 50 million vehicles globally. However, this is not the case here. Audi Canada is conducting a recall on 26,386 late-model cars because, on some of …
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