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Audi Sues To Block AUDI Imports To Europe And Now My Head Hurts

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:27:46 +0000

Confused yet?

Performance EVs That Have Depreciated Faster Than The Ford Mustang Mach-E Over 5 Years

staff@jalopnik.com (Chloe Clougher) — Sun, 06 Sep 2026 17:25:00 +0000

Some high-performance EVs have lost even more value than the Mustang Mach-E, with steep five-year depreciation across luxury electric models.

Porsche May Build A Supercar Derived From The Audi Nuvolari That's Derived From The Lamborghini Temerario

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:25:00 +0000

There are a lot of strange things going on inside the Volkswagen Group as the company looks for all sorts of ways to save money while still creating cool stuff.

Here's How Much A 2021 Audi R8 Has Depreciated In 5 Years

staff@jalopnik.com (Marko Mikulic) — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:25:00 +0000

The 2021 Audi R8 combines killer looks with a Lamborghini-derived V10 pushing up to 602 hp, but is a five-year-old example now a supercar bargain?

Why Porsche Helped Create The First Audi RS Model, The RS2

staff@jalopnik.com (Peter Nelson) — Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:25:00 +0000

The two brands' legendary collaboration created what's easily the most desirable classic Audi, and Porsche needed to build the RS2 just as much as Audi did.

Here's How Much A 2021 Audi RS Q8 Is Worth Today

staff@jalopnik.com (Chloe Clougher) — Tue, 11 Aug 2026 19:25:00 +0000

Not only is the Audi RS Q8 famously the Lamborghini Urus' cheaper twin, but depreciation has made five-year-old examples into serious bargains.

Here's How Much A 2020 Audi RS3 Has Depreciated In Six Years

staff@jalopnik.com (Dave Goldberg) — Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:25:00 +0000

The final model year of Audi's previous-generation RS3 is now in its goldilocks zone. Here's what this means for the 400-hp AWD sedan's used value.

The 2003 Audi RS6 Has Several Achilles' Heels, But This Is The Worst

staff@jalopnik.com (Peter Nelson) — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 03:25:00 +0000

The C5 Audi RS6 marks the first time Audi put a twin-turbo V8 in a performance car, and the heroic performance came with a myriad of headaches for owners.

Audi A2 E-Tron Is Its Most Efficient EV Ever While Also Being Its Cheapest

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:43:02 +0000

It seems that every single part of the A2 E-Tron has been designed with the idea of efficiency in mind.

2027 Audi Q9 Is A Longer, Thicker Q7 Taking On The Established Big Boys

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 01:00:00 +0000

Finally Audi has come out with a truly large three-row SUV, and the U.S. is the only market that will get the V8-powered SQ9 with 591 horsepower.

Big Owner Satisfaction Survey Suggests Big Problems For These Luxury Brands

staff@jalopnik.com (Erik Sherman) — Wed, 22 Jul 2026 21:25:00 +0000

Luxury cars have often been associated with satisfied owners, but a new survey shows that the gap between premium and mass-market brands may be disappearing.

Here's How Much A 2021 Audi RS 7 Has Depreciated In 5 Years

staff@jalopnik.com (Chloe Clougher) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:05:00 +0000

If you can't afford that new RS 5, you're not alone. The RS 7 is now a smarter buy because it has depreciated significantly while still delivering V8 power.

You May Guess Ferrari, Maybe Lamborghini, But This Was The Last Gated Manual Sports Car

staff@jalopnik.com (Aakash Badree) — Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:45:00 +0000

The last sports car with a true gated manual came from a manufacturer few enthusiasts would expect, despite the shifter's exotic-car legacy.

Gabriel Bortoleto Says Other F1 Drivers Should Turn The Page On New Rules Complaints

staff@jalopnik.com (Ryan Erik King) — Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:44:27 +0000

Fans should always take drivers' complaints about the technical regulations with a grain of salt.

Here's What Audi's TT Badge Actually Means (And No, It's Not Twin Turbo)

staff@jalopnik.com (Alvin Reyes) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 00:25:00 +0000

You might expect the "TT" abbreviation in the Audi TT to relate to its turbocharged engine in some way. But that wasn't a factor in the creation of its name.

Nature Is Healing: Audi Is Pivoting Back To Better Interior Materials And More Buttons

staff@jalopnik.com (Chris Tsui) — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 18:25:00 +0000

The new design language that debuted with the Concept C and Nuvolari will spread through the Audi lineup in the next few years.

Jetta, Taycan And Gas-Powered 718 Replacement Are Among 10 Cars That Could All Be Killed To Save Volkswagen

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:16 +0000

The Volkswagen Group we're going to see in the 2030s will look far different than the one we've got today.

The New Audi Q3's Funky Turn Signal Stalk Is Actually Really Cool And Satisfying To Use

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Sat, 11 Jul 2026 19:05:00 +0000

There is zero learning curve involved here. Audi isn't out to trick you or pull a fast one. It clearly just wanted to create a cool piece of design.

New Audi A6 Allroad Shares Its Widebody With The RS6, Making It The Best-Looking Allroad Ever

staff@jalopnik.com (Daniel Golson) — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:00:07 +0000

The redesigned Allroad is 4.4 inches wider than a regular A6 Avant and 3.3 inches wider than the old Allroad, and it'll come to America.

2027 Audi Q7 Is A Much-Needed Overhaul Of An 11-Year-Old SUV — And We Finally Get The Good Headlights

staff@jalopnik.com (Andy Kalmowitz) — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:01:00 +0000

The third-generation Q7 and SQ7 feel like they're making up for lost time, and in a lot of ways, they are.