Audi A7 and R8 Spyder Selected by Autobytel® as Car (and Truck) of the Year Award Winners
Source: Audi of America

· Autobytel® Car (and Truck) of the Year Awards chosen based on innovation, originality and advancements
· 2012 Audi A7 selected as Autobytel 2012 Luxury Car of the Year
· 2012 Audi R8 Spyder chosen as Autobytel 2012 Convertible of the Year
Audi today announced that it is the recipient of two Car and Truck of the Year awards from Autobytel®, the company dedicated to helping consumers research and find the information they need to purchase new and used cars and connect to dealers online. Autobytel selected its 2012 Car and Truck of the Year Awards recipients based on innovation, originality and advancements. read more...

Audi Vampire Super Bowl Commercial: LED Headlights Ruin Vampire Party In Ad
huffingtonpost.com

Audi certainly doesn't seem to be directing its Super Bowl marketing at fans of the Twilight series. In fact, this latest ad seems targeted more at Vampire hunters than Twi-hards as it depicts the demise of a large contingent of attractive young blood suckers who are accidentally incinerated by the LED headlights of an Audi S7.

With "The Killing Moon" by Echo & the Bunnymen providing the soundtrack, this Audi ad promises...read more...

2012 Audi Q3 Confirmed
Audi confirms its upcoming compact luxury crossover; U.S. production plans put on hold.
BY JENS MEINERS
caranddriver.com

Audi has announced it will build a small Q3 crossover at a SEAT plant in Martorell, Spain, part of which is being retooled for the 2011 launch of the new model. While struggling SEAT gets a much needed boost in production capacity—and 1200 jobs are saved—Audi has postponed the decision on a U.S. production facility until a later date.

The German automaker had been considering its own U.S. plant...read more...