audi rs3 sportback

4.0-litre twin turbo, 600 PS, 800 Nm 0-100 km/h in 3.6 seconds, 305 km/h top speed Audi is set to premiere its second-generation all-new RS7 Sportback at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show later this week. The all-new RS7 Sportback features a twin turbocharged 4.0-litre V8 that pumps out 600 PS and a whopping 800 Nm of torque, allowing for the century sprint to be completed in just 3.6 seconds. The sole transmission offered is an 8-speed Tiptronic automatic mated to Audi’s quattro all-wheel drive sys

Eric

Sep 10, 2019

Quattro enthusiasts are in for a treat with the launch of the Audi RS6 Avant and Audi RS7 Sportback in Malaysia. The two cars from Audi utilise the same 4.0 litre TFSI V8 engine. Maximum power output is rated at 600 PS while maximum torque is rated at a massive 800 Nm. All 600 PS is transferred through an 8-speed tiptronic automatic transmission. If it is of any concern, the RS6 is Avant is 10 kg heavier than the RS7 Sportback. Prices of both cars are near the RM 1 million mark. The Audi RS6 is

Arif

Aug 17, 2020

The 2020 Audi A3 Sportback is launched in Europe following the second generation A3 Sedan. This is the fourth iteration of the A3 hatchback following its introduction back in 1996. Compared to the last generation, the A3 Sportback has grown 30 mm in length to 4340 mm while the height and wheelbase remain unchanged at 1430 mm and 2640 mm respectively. The creases seen on the A3 Sedan are also shared with the Sportback with the lines accentuating a sportier style than the sedan. The Matrix LED day

CY Foong

Jul 23, 2020

As they say, raking rooflines are like London buses - you wait ages for one then suddenly two show up. Following the VW Arteon’s unveiling yesterday, we also came across the rather quiet launch of the swoopy 2020 Audi Q3 Sportback on Audi Malaysia's website. Essentially, the Sportback is the stylish brother of the current Q3. It gets a snazzy new visual package all-around and of course, had its roof lopped off for that coupe look. That said, it still hasn't lost its practical edge. Dimensions Fo

Sanjay

Aug 13, 2020

Berikutan pelancaran VW Arteon minggu lepas, Audi Malaysia telah melancarkan Audi Q3 Sportsback 2020 di laman web rasmi mereka secara senyap. Pada dasarnya, model Sportback adalah saudara Q3 biasa yang lebih macho. Ia mendapat pakej visual baru yang menarik dimana bumbungnya ditarik sehingga ke belakang untuk kelihatan seperti coupe. Namun begitu, ia masih mengekalkan ciri praktikalnya. Dimensi Pertama, ia masih mempunyai ruang but yang luas dimana besarnya 530 liter. Sekiranya tempat duduk bari

Faisal

Aug 17, 2020

Audi has presented its electric coupe SUV, the Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron concept. The production version of the car will make its debut in 2021. Like the Q4 e-tron concept revealed in 2019, the Sportback version also has 2 electric motors with a total system output of 225 kW or 305 PS. Like most Audis, the Sportback is equipped with Quattro AWD. The 82 kWh battery provides range of over 450 km for the AWD version. The RWD version has a range of over 500 km in accordance with WLTP. The technology

Arif

Jul 8, 2020

Yesterday, we saw the Malaysian launch of the swoopy 2020 VW Arteon after a long wait. Of course, the burning question remains: how does it stack up against its conservative stablemate, the Passat R-Line and the equally-flowy Audi A5 Sportback? Different prices, but one may just be the unexpected bargain. Read on to find out! Performance: Audi has the most punch Sure, all of them are turbocharged four-pots, but Audi trumps on power here - 252 PS and 370 Nm means it makes a full 60 PS and 50 Nm m

Sanjay

Aug 13, 2020

The boys and girls at Ingolstadt recently unveiled the 2021 Audi S3 Sedan and Audi S3 Sportback - hopped-up versions of the regular A3 sedan and hatchback. With these, Audi aims to be the spanner in the works of the Mercedes-AMG A35 and BMW M135i xDrive. Both are powered by a 2.0-litre TFSI engine making 310 PS and 400 Nm, mated to Audi's S Tronic seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT). Power is sent to all four wheels via the Quattro system, and both cars can sort out the century sprint in

Sanjay

Aug 17, 2020

With the gradual growth of the post 90s and post 00s into the main force of car purchasing, the labels of youth, sports, personality and so on seem to have injected the slightly "aging" automobile market. Among the many eye-catching elements, the convertible is still biased towards the niche position, which is rarely seen on the road. Recently, Audi A3 Cabriolet has decided to officially shut down production after the 2019 model year, according to the Car and Driver, after speaking with an unnam

Gemma

Aug 9, 2019

Audi Centre Setia Alam is officially open. Located in the central region, the Centre is designed as a “4S” facility to house multiple functions under one roof – Sales, Service, Spare Parts, Body and Paint shop. With nearly 60,000 sq ft of space, Audi Centre Setia Alam features the Audi Terminal architecture concept. Inside, the four-storey building carries the current corporate identity, furnishing and equipment that comply with the standards set by Audi AG. The investment follows the appointmen

Shaun

Oct 3, 2019

Following Tesla's hint on its supercharger location in Singapore and Hyundai's plans for a manufacturing plant for electric cars, Singapore is gearing up for further electrification. One of the biggest challenges for electric cars in Singapore is the dominance of high-rise residence that makes charging at home difficult. However, Audi Singapore has a solution for that. A partnership with SP Group provides Audi e-tron owners with a seamless charging experience. SP Group is a government-owned elec

Arif

Jan 14, 2021

Audi has unveiled two new EVs to the world, the Audi Q4 e-tron and the Audi Q4 e-tron Sportback. The Q4 e-tron is Audi’s cheapest EV starting at a price of EUR 41,900 (RM 207k) in Germany. Audi says the Audi Q4 e-tron is about the same size as the Audi Q5 SUV. The Q4 range comprises three drive versions, the Q4 35, Q4 40, and Q4 50 Quattro. Audi Q4 35 e-tron – single motor RWD 169 PS/309 Nm Audi Q4 40 e-tron – single motor RWD 203 PS/309 Nm Audi Q4 50 Quattro – two-motor AWD 299 PS/459 Nm The Q4

Arif

Apr 15, 2021

Today is Friday, Sep. 27 Local News Future locally assembled Proton-Geely models will use Petronas engine oil According to a Proton official who is familiar with the matter, Petronas was working on research and development for its lubricants to ensure that it offers the optimum performance and protection for the TGDi powerplant. The lead time on the R&D efforts was too short notice to make it on time for the local debut of the X70 in December 2018. As a result, Proton had to make do with the She

Tasia

Sep 27, 2019

The long-wheelbase 2021 Audi A7L has made its global debut in Auto Shanghai 2021. The Audi A7L will be made by SAIC-Volkswagen and complements the FAW-Volkswagen-made Audi A7. The Audi A7L measures 5,076 mm long (+100 mm) with a wheelbase measuring at 3,026 mm (+98 mm). It’s shorter than the Audi A8 in terms of overall length, but the A7L’s wheelbase is a tad longer (SWB Audi A8’s wheelbase measures 2,998 mm). The interior appears to be largely identical to the standard wheelbase model, save for

Shaun

Apr 19, 2021

Toyota GR Supra Ever since news broke on Toyota’s decision to collaborate with BMW for the new GR Supra years ago, many fans and industry critics loathed it, thinking that Toyota had “lost their mind”, or was looking for an “easy way out” to build the legendary nameplate successor. After its global debut in 2019, many weren’t impressed with the amount of BMW badging engraved all over the car, calling it the “Zupra” (an acronym mix of its cabriolet sibling, the BMW Z4). Some were taken aback by i

Zamil Syaheer

May 4, 2020

With the recent launch of the Audi RS6 and RS7, plus the BMW M3 and BMW M4 performance cars on our shores, it seems that there is a shift in direction towards the torque converter transmission (TCT) on core performance models. More importantly, manufacturers like Audi were - up until this point in time - massive proponents of the dual clutch transmission (DCT). Other performance-oriented brands have also followed suit. It wasn't that long ago when the dual-clutch transmission (DCT) was hailed as

Jason

Feb 16, 2021

Video conferencing app, Zoom has become one of the most important communication tools overnight when millions worldwide were made to stay at home amid the Covid-19 pandemic. If you’re unfamiliar with Zoom, it allows up to 100 users to engage in video/voice conferencing simultaneously. This ease of access and simple user interface made it popular among businesses and learning institutions. Even the UK cabinet uses Zoom to conduct its cabinet meetings. One feature on Zoom is that it allows you to

Adrian Chia

Apr 6, 2020

Stefan Sielaff, the designer of the Bentley Bentayga, Audi A7, and Audi A1, has left Bentley as its design chief. According to Automotive News, the designer may be joining Geely. German press reports have said that Sielaff will take over Peter Horbury’s role as head of Geely design. However, the Chinese carmaker did not confirm the appointment, stating that Horbury remains senior vice president of design for Geely. Sielaff has spent most of his career at the Volkswagen Group. He joined as an int

CY Foong

Jan 13, 2021

Parallel imported or recon (reconditioned) cars have been a part of (read: plagued) the Malaysian automotive industry for as long as the industry existed. Many have turned to these unauthorised and unofficial distributors for their significantly lower car prices – it’s not unusual to see grey import cars being 30 to 40% cheaper than officially imported cars. A small number of consumers turn to the grey market to secure a particular model variant, for example, an Audi RS6 Avant that’s not sold by

Adrian Chia

Nov 19, 2019

Sistem pencahayaan sentiasa menjadi bidang kepakaran Audi. Siapa yang boleh lupa akan penampilan pertama DRL LED pada "Starkmobile" Audi R8 pada tahun 2007. Maju ke hadapan, Audi Q5 2020 merupakan model Audi pertama yang menampilkan lampu belakang OLED digital. Mengapa OLED? Ia boleh mencapai tahap kecerahan yang pelbagai. Ia boleh dibahagi kepada beberapa segmen. Ia tidak memerlukan pemantul, gentian optik atau optik yang sama. Ini membuatkan unit OLED sangat efisien, ringan dan rata - memudahk

Faisal

Aug 5, 2020

US electric car company, Tesla, has surpassed Audi in terms of sales in 2020. InsideEVs reports that as of 2020, Tesla registered 200,561 vehicles, surpassing Audi (183,594 units) by nearly 50,000 units. Solely producing EVS, the high number of Tesla car registrations shows high level of adoption of electric cars in the US. At the top of the list in 2020 in USA is BMW with 287,259 cars registered, followed by Lexus with 271,384 units and Mercedes-Benz with 265,600 units. The vehicle registration

Arif

Feb 23, 2021

Jenama mewah Bentley telah mengesahkan bahawa Ketua Reka Bentuk syarikat, Stefan Sielaff akan meninggalkan jenama ultra mewah Volkswagen Group tersebut. Sielaf yang bertanggungjawab mereka Bentley Bentayga, Audi A7 dan Audi A1 telah menjadi Ketua Reka Bentuk Bentley sejak tahun 2015, menggantikan Luc Donckerwolke yang kini merupakan Ketua Pegawai Kreatif (Chief Creative Officer) di Hyundai Motor Group. Khabar angin mengatakan bahawa Stefan Sielaff akan menyertai Geely Group, syarikat automotif g

Haris

Jan 13, 2021

The 2020 Kia Optima gets a radical change in its design from the outgoing generation, now with a fastback sloping roofline akin to an Audi A7. Inspired by the texture of shark skin, the grille is said to give a powerful and sporty image. The headlamps are seamlessly intergrated with the grille, featuring a unique daytime running light signature, which Kia calls ‘heartbeat’. Further enhancing its four-door coupe appeal are the frameless doors, with the chrome trim now extending around the rear of

Shaun

Nov 18, 2019

Seiring dengan inisiatif tempoh pengurangan cukai oleh kerajaan, industri automotif menyaksikan pertumbuhan positif secara bulanan berturut-turut. Terbaru, bulan September 2020 menyaksikan pertumbuhan sebanyak 7% berbanding bulan Ogos 2020. MAA berkata jualan kenderaan penumpang melonjak kepada 51,422 unit pada September 2020 berbanding 40,267 unit pada September 2019. Selain itu, penjualan kenderaan komersial juga turut meningkat kepada 5,022 unit daripada 4,399 unit. Hal ini menunjukkan pertum

Haris

Oct 20, 2020

After launching four Q models earlier this year, Audi is introducing the all-new Audi Q3 to complete the SUV lineup. It is fully imported like all Audi models sold in Malaysia, and is priced at RM 269,900. The Q3, now in its second generation, has a more angular exterior design with its octagon shaped grille and creases along the body. Dimensions have changed compared to its predecessor, at 4,484 mm long (99 mm longer), 1,849 mm wide (18 mm wider), 1,585 mm high (23 mm lower) and the wheelbase s

Shaun

Oct 25, 2019

Ask anyone who has ever driven a Volkswagen Golf R and they’ll tell you that it’s no slouch. However, German tuner ‘The Turbo Engineers’ thought that it needs a little more pep in its step. Enter what could possibly be the only five-cylinder Golf R in the world. The stock four-pot was swapped for a 2.5-litre turbo unit from the Audi RS3 but with a name like ‘The Turbo Engineers’, they took it upon themselves to strap a bigger turbo on it. Because that's what you do to make 740 PS. 40 PS more tha

Sanjay

Jul 14, 2020

Audi did not start off as the luxury car brand that we know of today. Back in the 60s, before the Audi started competing with luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz and BMW, Audi was rolling out affordable cars like the small hatchback Audi 50. Which… Volkswagen later took and rebadged into the Volkswagen Polo. Say what? But it’s true! The first Volkswagen Polo introduced to the world back in 1975 was actually a rebadged Audi 50. This is because when Volkswagen decided that it was time to start adding

Jerrica

Dec 24, 2019

The Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) is a premier GT racing series based in Germany, racing a silhouette race car that's based on a mass-produced road car since the year 2000. The series used to consists mainly of the big-3 premium German manufacturers, namely Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz. However, the DTM series has seen a steady decline, evident by a shock withdrawal from Mercedes-Benz in 2017, leaving only BMW and Audi to carry the torch forward. Few other manufacturers such as Nissan, Opel,

Zamil Syaheer

May 6, 2020

Today is Friday, Aug. 30 (Tomorrow is THE Independence Day!) Local News Mitsubishi Motors Opens New Showroom in Sitiawan, Perak Mitsubishi Motors Malaysia (MMM), the official distributor of Mitsubishi Motors vehicles in Malaysia, together with authorized dealer Lofty Ambition Sdn Bhd celebrated the opening of a new Mitsubishi Motors 3S Centre (Sales, Service & Spare parts) in Sitiawan, Perak recently. More on: Mitsubishi Motors Opens New Showroom in Sitiawan, Perak Honda Malaysia Introduces City

Tasia

Aug 30, 2019

We’ve seen Audis in plenty of movies, the most notable being Marvel’s Iron Man. But Audi has taken starring in movies to the next level by creating a concept car especially for a movie! Audi and Twentieth Century Fox teamed up for the upcoming Spies in Disguise animated film to create the Audi RSQ e-tron concept car. The concept car was designed in close cooperation with the movie’s animators, Blue Sky Studios. It took designers and animators just 3 drafts and 6 months to create the RSQ e-tron.

Jerrica

Dec 16, 2019