Martin Brundle told the audience at the Autocar Awards in London that he would be commentating with the BBC in 2009
Monday 17th November 2008 Martin Brundle told the audience at the Autocar Awards in London that he would be commentating with the BBC in 2009. “I’m delighted to be able to tell you all that I’ll be joining the BBC next year,” he said. “I’ve been commentating on F1 for the past dozen years and…
The Audi A5 was unveiled simultaneously at the Geneva Motor Show and the Melbourne International Motor Show
Tuesday 6th March 2007 The Audi A5 was unveiled simultaneously at the Geneva Motor Show and the Melbourne International Motor Show.
Two buses collided near the border between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, killing 22 hajj pilgrims
Friday 12th January 2007 Two buses collided near the border between Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, killing 22 hajj pilgrims.
The production line Audi Q7, a full-size luxury crossover SUV, which shared its platform with the Volkswagen Touareg and Porsche Cayenne, was unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show
Friday 6th January 2006 The production line Audi Q7, a full-size luxury crossover SUV, which shared its platform with the Volkswagen Touareg and Porsche Cayenne, was unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
Audi became the first car manufacturer in the world to transmit its own dedicated digital television channel and hold the first-ever self-promotional licence granted by Ofcom
Thursday 27th October 2005 Audi became the first car manufacturer in the world to transmit its own dedicated digital television channel and hold the first-ever self-promotional licence granted by Ofcom. The Audi Channel was broadcast 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on the Sky Digital platform and was also the first brand-specific entertainment…
A Saudi newspaper reported that a woman had defied the country’s ban on female drivers to save her husband after he collapsed at the wheel
Tuesday 12th July 2005 A Saudi newspaper reported that a woman had defied the country’s ban on female drivers to save her husband after he collapsed at the wheel. The couple were driving from the city of Dammam to Riyadh when the man suffered breathing problems and passed out. His wife grabbed the wheel and…
First broadcast of the spectacular 1980s television commercial showing a gravity-defying Audi Quattro saloon climbing 47 metres of treacherously steep, snow-covered ski jump, was remade using a new A6 saloon to mark the 25th Anniversary of Quattro
Saturday 5th March 2005 First broadcast of the spectacular 1980s television commercial showing a gravity-defying Audi Quattro saloon climbing 47 metres of treacherously steep, snow-covered ski jump, was remade using a new A6 saloon to mark the 25th Anniversary of Quattro. Fourteen years after rally ace Harald Demuth drove up Finland’s Pitkävuori ski jump in…
A panel of judges made up of 48 renowned motoring journalists voted the Audi A6 as the first “World Car of the Year”
Wednesday 16th February 2005 A panel of judges made up of 48 renowned motoring journalists voted the Audi A6 as the first “World Car of the Year”.
The five millionth Audi A6 model – an A6 Avant 2
Monday 31st January 2005 The five millionth Audi A6 model – an A6 Avant 2.7 TDI – left the production line at the company’s manufacturing facility in Neckarsulm, Germany.
TV talk-show host Oprah Winfrey gave a brand-new Pontiac G-6 sedan, worth $28,500, to everyone in her studio audience: a total of 276 cars in all
Monday 13th September 2004 TV talk-show host Oprah Winfrey gave a brand-new Pontiac G-6 sedan, worth $28,500, to everyone in her studio audience: a total of 276 cars in all. Oprah had her producers fill the crowd with people who “desperately needed” the cars, and announced the prize (by jumping up and down, waving a…