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Audi e-tron® Sportback added to Silvercar by Audi Rental Lineup

Silvercar by Audi, the automaker's premium rental car service, recently announced an exciting new addition to its roster, the all-electric e-tron® Sportback. The stylish fastback variant of Audi's e-tron SUV combines the spacious practicality of a crossover and the sporty elegance of a four-door coupe in a dynamic, fun-to-drive luxury vehicle with zero tailpipe emissions.

In addition to being the only rental car company to offer the e-tron Sportback, Silvercar by Audi also enables qualified Audi drivers to try out the all-electric crossover at no additional charge via the...

 

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Audi, Redwood Materials Partner in EV Battery Recycling Effort

As technologies advance and EV adoption grows, Audi is doing its part to help usher in a more sustainable era for luxury automobility with its ever-growing e-tron lineup. The benefits of EVs are myriad, including reduced ownership costs, lower greenhouse gas emissions, a quieter ride, and new levels of performance. However, while EVs have a significantly lower environmental impact than their combustion engine counterparts, waste from lithium-ion batteries remains a concern—one that will only grow as more drivers switch from gas to electric.

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All-new 2022 RS 3 celebrates Audi's legendary five-cylinder engine

Audi recently confirmed the return of the Audi RS 3 to its North American lineup for the 2022 model year. Set to launch later this summer, the RS 3 serves as an accessible entry point to Audi Sport GmbH's RennSport high-performance portfolio, delivering athletic handling, exciting acceleration, and refined driver-focused interior. But aside from the heightened driving experience, perhaps the most intriguing aspect of the new RS 3 is the engine itself.

Iconic Sound, Unparalleled Performance

At the heart of the 2022 Audi RS 3 is the automaker's legendary five-cylinder engine. Famous for

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Audi RS 3 Returns for Second Generation this Summer

A few years ago, Audi Sport GmbH released a RennSport (RS) version of the A3 subcompact luxury sedan, providing an accessible entry point to the high-performance subsidiary's portfolio. After a short break during the 2021 model year, Audi has confirmed the RS 3 will return for an all-new second generation. And while we don't always get the RS variants in North America (the renowned RS 6 Avant arrived stateside for the first time last year), the RS 3 is set to launch here this summer. Here's a brief look at a few notable attributes.

  • Symphonic Performance: The…
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Audi Introduces New Design and Performance Enhancements for 2023 S6 and S7 Models

As performance variants of their respective A6 and A7 counterparts, the S6 midsize luxury sedan and its sleek S7 liftback sibling already offer appreciably sporty driving experiences. But Audi recently announced that both models will receive a few notable updates to further enhance their style and performance, including a new Design Edition package and sophisticated powertrain tuning. The new Design Edition package is offered exclusively for 2023 S6 and S7 models and will be available to order starting this month.

  • Liquid Dark Chrome Exterior Accents: The new Design Edition package
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Audi Tysons Corner Receives 2021 Audi Magna Society Honors

This past March, Audi of America announced that Audi Tysons Corner had earned coveted Magna Society honors as one of the most outstanding Audi dealerships in the United States. Audi of America created the annual award to identify and recognize dealerships that "go above and beyond standard business objectives and sales targets."

Magna Society Award winners are dealers that demonstrate engagement in sales and service programs, follow specific business processes, and maintain a facility that properly represents the Audi brand.

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Audi, Navistar Endeavor to Improve Vehicle and School Bus Safety

In April, Audi announced it is partnering with Navistar, owners of IC Bus and International truck companies, to develop and demonstrate C-V2X (Cellular vehicle-to-everything) improvements in an effort to augment vehicle and school bus safety. The C-V2X technology standard enables signals to be sent to and from a vehicle to other vehicles in the area, as well as pedestrians/cyclists and stationary objects like traffic lights.

Audi aims to deploy C-V2X technology in its vehicles to provide real-time warnings to improve road safety and prevent collisions—like alerting Audi drivers to

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