The Latest Breaking News from Audi

Apart from making the Cupra range of cars a little more accessible – which is certainly no bad thing – I’m not quite sure what this smaller-engined petrol model is really for

Before automobiles, a “dashboard” was a wooden panel on carriages that kept horse dung from becoming one’s evening attire. As carriages became horseless, the dashboard separated engine from occupants and provided a convenient place to hang volt meters, speedometers, radios, climate controls and, eventually, touchscreens.

Premium electric vehicles are all the rage these days as manufacturers rush to duplicate Tesla’s sales success as well as meet stringent government regulations. Audi, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Kia, Hyundai, Volkswagen, Genesis and others have introduced new, upscale EVs.

Martin Tomczyk has rejoined Abt Sportsline as its motorsport director after the 2011 DTM champion spent last season in a senior managerial position at former series promoter ITR.

We saw intriguing vehicles this week like BMW's electric M vehicle, the next-gen Chevrolet Traverse, and the Lamborghini Urus PHEV.

2011 DTM champion Martin Tomczyk has returned to Abt Sportsline as its motorsport director after spending the last season in a senior managerial position at ITR.

Former Audi motorsport chief Dieter Gass will join Formula E as its senior technical and sporting advisor, and will assist the promoter in defining the championship’s long-term plans.

The said feature will be available in selected models with the latest MIB 3 software cluster.

Volkswagen Group is making its own in-car app store, meaning we’ll be able to download apps like TikTok directly onto the infotainment system.

Two-time DTM champion Mattias Ekstrom will return to Extreme E this season at the Sainz XE team in place of the injured Carlos Sainz Sr.

A reference to Formula 1’s ‘midfield’ also implies the existence of a leading class and a gaggle of backmarkers. But some team principals reckon only half of that is now true.