Bodies are constructed in separate areas on site, with the R8 welded by hand and the E-Tron by robotic welders. They're then sent 4 miles away to be painted at Neckarsulm, before returning to be ...

Most automobile engines have an even number of cylinders, from the light and efficient I4 motors found in most economy cars to the more powerful V6 and V8 powerplants under the hoods of typical trucks ...

One of the Volkswagen Group’s most widely used engines is at the center of a new class action lawsuit in the United States.

The Audi five-cylinder isn’t long for this world, but it’s still around to celebrate its 50th birthday. Inline-five engines have been around since the ’30s, but it was only in the ’70s that they ...

After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...

Diesel engines have long gotten a bad rap in the U.S., but that's a tired story. We all know it, some of us even believe it, but so far not much of the U.S. populace has been exposed to a proper ...

Audi’s latest V8 engine will be its last as the automaker moves towards electric drivetrains. A company source told British magazine Autocar that the automaker’s latest V8 engine will be the “last of ...