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Super Bowl Diesel

February 8, 2010 by Geoffrey Styles
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In addition to a pair of well-matched teams and a sufficient dose of fourth-quarter suspense concerning the outcome, yesterday's Super Bowl was the first in several years to feature an ad meriting comment in an energy blog. The subject of the ad was the new Audi A3 TDI clean diesel car, which was recently named "Green Car of the Year"... [read more]

Worst (green) Superbowl commercial ever — or best?

February 7, 2010 by Joseph Romm
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I’m glad the Saints won, but I must say my first reaction to this commercial by Audi was not positive: I’m a big fan of humor but … … I’m not sure the German car company understands that the idea of “Green Police” they are spoofing is, in fact, precisely what many conservatives in this country actually think is the primary reason... [read more]

Audi And Porsche Plan Electric Cars

September 16, 2009 by Big Gav
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The recent diatribe against electric cars by Audi's North American head doesn't seem to have been entirely reciprocated by head office in Germany, with the company demonstrating an electric car at the Frankfurt motor show. The SMH has a report - Audi e-Tron: all-electric supercar unveiled.Audi has unveiled a futuristic, all-electric... [read more]

Audi Shows a Plug-in Concept

November 12, 2007 by Jonathan Smith
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This blog previously noted that VW had placed an order for hybrid drives produced through a Conti / ZF joint venture. Autoblog Green now reports that propulsion for the front wheels of a new Audi model on display at the Tokyo Motor Show — the A1 Metroproject Quattro — will come from a 150hp 1.4L direct injection, petrol-powered, four... [read more]