AFTER MISSING ITS scheduled unveiling at September’s Frankfurt Motor Show, Audi has today confirmed the all-new Audi A8 will be unveiled in Miami later this month.

The Audi Pavilion, a temporary museum in Miami, Florida, is set to host the world debut of the big saloon’s latest incarnation on November 30.

While Audi has revealed no other [...]

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DESPITE THE EXPECTED absence of the 2011 Audi A8 at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show, Audi recently released a cloaked teaser image of its next-generation saloon.

Today, a series of spy photos have landed, revealing a test car bearing little in the way of the usual thick cladding, but covered end-to-end in BMW-like psychedelic camouflage.

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AUDI’S GROWING LINE-UP is expected to be joined by the A1 minicar and the new A8 flagship before the end of 2009.

And while that target is still on track, reports out of Europe suggest that both new cars will miss their intended debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September.

Despite the absence of the [...]

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Audi’s flagship A8 range will be the first to receive the latest incarnation of the MMI system, which stands for Multi Media Interface, and includes a host of upgrades designed to take the in-car infotainment system to new heights.

The new MMI features a 7″ LCD attached to a 40Gb hard drive, only 10Gb is available [...]

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Is this the World’s first relatively sensible supercar? The stunning Audi R8 V12 TDI Concept appears to have been the “Belle of the Ball” at this years Detroit Auto Show. Making the production V8 R8 look delicate and petite, the R8 TDI is all open mouthed aggression and frankly, it looks sensational.

The heart of the [...]

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We’ve spent months looking a spy photos and taking in any available detail, real or imagined that hit the internet and now its finally official. Hyundai have unveiled their 2009 Genesis luxury sedan in time for its official debut in Detroit next week. Unfortunately, at this stage, Australia is not on the list of destinations [...]

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The world’s largest motor show is due to begin on the 13th of September in Frankfurt, Germany. If you’re a CarUpdate regular you will be aware that the last couple of months have seen manufacturers announcing various new models and concepts that will be debuting to the public, for the first time ever at the [...]

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Audi’s A8 range has been updated with a bit of nip here and a tuck there although you would be hard pressed to pick the changes. Changes on the exterior appear to be confined to a very minor re-design of the front bumper, a revised grille design and new door mirrors that now feature turn [...]

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