Audi V8 News

I hooked up my accelerator to my brake lights. I hit the gas, people behind me stop, and I'm gone. via AutoSpies.com

Let's face it: the Touareg is due for a replacement. Sure, Volkswagen brought us the Touareg 2 that featured a facelifted exterior, but technically, it's still the same old Touareg 1. So, it's understandable ... via The VW Gazette

Sure, Audi's 4.2-liter V8 is an engine for the ages, but some purists cried foul when that eight-snogger became the default powerplant for the S4. via Jalopnik

Audi will returned to a forced-induction V6 on its all-new S4 model rather than sticking with the current V8 setup, a new report finds. via Left Lane News

There is awesomeness to the prefix "twin-turbo." It could be a Briggs & Stratton Vanguard engine that you're talking about, but prepending any engine designation with the modifier "twin-turbo" can suck all of ... via Autoblog

“Don't mess with me", and in Lexus' own way, it may be more bark than bite, but you can't deny they're there. Interior styling is plush and extremely comfortably. The "F”

Anything less than 6 cylinders is just plain silly Tags: Lexus, IS-F Tag Links: Lexus , IS-F As reported to you by AutoSpies last week, the 2008 Lexus IS-F is truly a worthy contender for the crown in the ... via AutoSpies.com

Remember back 20 years when Mercedes and BMW scoffed at the idea of a Japanese luxury competitor? They weren't alone; basically everyone did. via Jalopnik

Meaner, leaner and greener that's the claim for the next VW Touareg. As these exclusive pictures show, the big SUV has taken on a more aggressive look. via Auto Express Car News

After last years stunning display of speed machines from around the world, Michelin had many people wondering how they could possibly outdo themselves this year. via Inventor Spot

We've already seen countless prototypes caught by the long-lens set. Now, according to Automotive News , Audi's new small SUV/crossover and younger debutante sister to the Q7 -- that is, the Q5 -- will receive ... via Jalopnik

As-tested price: $68,875 Drivetrain: 4.2-liter V8; awd, six-speed manual Output: 420 hp @ 7800 rpm, 317 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm Curb weight: 3957 lb Fuel Economy : 17/15.7 mpg Options: None OUR TAKE: Not all cars are ... via AutoWeek

Tags: Audi, RS4, BMW, M3, Mercedes, C63 AMG, CarToday Tag Links: Audi , RS4 , BMW , M3 , Mercedes , C63 AMG , CarToday Here is an excellent objective comparison of the Audi RS4, BMW M3, and Mercedes-Benz C63 ... via AutoSpies

To sports car purists, the Porsche Cayenne is heresy of the highest order. The German sports car maker's first four-door -- and its first SUV -- set the industry atwitter when it debuted as a 2003 model. via ForbesAutos

“And it will have an engine that develops 1000 horsepower and it will be capable of 400kph.”

With $1.4m. You'll become a proud owner of one of the 300 lifetime units. Its 252-mph top speed makes it the fastest production car in the world. via Daily Monitor

It was just a tease, but Corvette wheeled out a prototype of its Blue Devil supercar and gave it two hot laps between events at this weekend's Monterey Sports Car Championship at Mazda Raceway. via Wired News

“An athlete in a tailored suit”

Here's the question that all Audi dealers hate to answer: "What do you have in a two-door coupe?" Unless the buyer wanted a TT or an R8, and let's face it, who wouldn't, let's just say the coupe lineup for Audi ... via Slam Sports

I just spent a week driving an SUV with a 4.2-liter V8 engine that produces as much torque as the 6.0-liter V10 engine in a Dodge Viper. via CNN

The Volkswagen Touareg sport utility vehicle debuted in June 2003 as a 2004 model. via ForbesAutos

After years of sterling reliability, Toyota is showing cracks in its armor, according to data from Consumer Reports ' 2007 Annual Car Reliability Survey . via Consumer Reports

“There are no plans to build a mainstream production Alfa Romeo car that has rear-wheel drive.”

This is the moment for which every true Alfa Romeo fanatic on the face of the planet has been waiting at least 15 years. via Times Online