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MTM Audi TT RS packs up to 424 horsepower, 185 mph top speed

German tuner MTM has a long history with Audi's inline-five. In fact, company founder Roland Mayer helped develop the turbocharged five-banger for the Sport Quattro back in the mid-80s, and MTM produced a 400 horsepower version of the motor as one of their earliest performance packages. Nearly 20 years later the technology and the cars have changed, but MTM is still doing its thing. Its latest project is Audi's TT RS, which boasts 340 horsepower and 332 lb-ft torque in stock trim. MTM is offering three stages of engine packages ranging ... Read more →

VIDEO: Dogs like trucks. Leopards apparently prefer Audis.

You've pretty much achieved Tony Montana status when you can keep a big cat as a pet. But how do you transport Fluffy around when it's time to venture beyond that "The World Is Yours" statue at ...

Stanford to run driverless Audi TT-S up Pikes Peak next year [w/VIDEO]

If you read AutoblogGreen regularly, then you already know that Volkswagen and Stanford University have taken their relationship that began with developing autonomous vehicles to compete in the ...

Avus Performance tÜRns Audi TT-RS into 460-hp "Neu-Ur-Quattro"

Avus Performance has just whipped the cover off their pumped up Audi TT-RS, a 460 horsepower, matte black self-described "Ur-Quattro" for the new millennium. While it evoking the legendary ...

Audi recalls over 10,000 2006-2010 A3 and TT models over potential fuel leak

If you've got an Audi A3 or TT and like to drive it hard, you may want to check in with your local dealer, because a recall notice has been issued that is directly focused on enthusiastic drivers. ...

Audi throws another $1,000 onto C4C incentives 3 months ago on Autoblog

The government, dealers and consumers don't seem to know exactly what's going on with the C.A.R.S. (Cash for Clunkers) program, but Audi doesn't want to lose any momentum and has decided it's the right time to "enhance the deal even further." From now until the end of August, if you want to ...

Review: 2009 Audi TTS is our Orange Crush... but only just a crush 4 months ago on Autoblog

The Audi TT is a highly entertaining package -- good looks, great personality, terrific cabin feel, solid handling and a good price. Yet with the TTS here and the TT-RS on the way (well, not for us Americans, but...), the TT becomes something like The Girl Next Door who you just found out has ...

Audi updates MMI system for 2010 A3, TT and R8 5 months ago on Autoblog

Audi's Multi-Media Interface, which is arguably the best of the various all-in-one graphical user interface systems favored, has just got better. According to Audi, resolution on the system's 6.5-inch screen is getting bumped up to 800 x 480, route calculation will happen faster with a 600 MHz ...

Audi dropping 3.2-liter V6 from 2010 A3, A4 and TT 7 months ago on Autoblog

Since the 2009 Audi A4's introduction last year, the number of sedans rolling off dealer lots equipped with the company's turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four versus the 3.2-liter V6 has been nine-to-one. With almost 90% of all A4s equipped with the peppy, fuel-efficient and thoroughly ...

MTM tunes up the KTM X-Bow and Audi TTS 8 months ago on Autoblog

MTM tunes all things Audi, so it didn't take long for the firm to tweak the KTM X-Bow (with its VAG-sourced inline-four) and the all-new Audi TTS. Of the two, the X-Bow gets the milder tuning (if that's possible), with the 2.0-liter TFSI four-pot getting a boost in output from 240 to 318 ...

Audi to reveal TT-RS Roadster at Leipzig Motor Show 8 months ago on Autoblog

Audi rolled out the fixed-head version of its new TT-RS a couple of weeks ago at the Geneva Motor Show, but a topless version was nowhere in sight. There's a reason for that: this weekend at Germany's Leipzig AMI show, the automaker will be expanded the stylish coupe with a open-top version. ...

Geneva Preview: Audi teases TT RS with superlatives, new high-res photos 9 months ago on Autoblog

We have to admit that we got excited when we saw Audi had officially posted a press release and new photos of the TT RS that is set to make its debut at next week's Geneva Motor Show. After all, up until now we had only received the bare details and a few low-res photos of the car. The new ...

Audi TT RS official pics, details hit the web 9 months ago on Autoblog

Forget the teasers. Here's the rest of the car. When it premieres in Geneva next month, the Audi TT RS will arrive in both coupe and convertible bodystyles. Both are powered by a 340-horsepower, 331 lb-ft, 2.5-liter turbo five cylinder. The driver rows a six-speed stick, and quattro channels ...

Geneva TTeaseRS: Audi dangles first TT RS close-ups, audio file 9 months ago on Autoblog

We're not getting the Audi TT RS There's a 50/50 change we'll get the Audi TT RS here in the United States, and frankly, if we don't that sucks. Ingolstadt has released the first "teaser" details on the über-TT, which will get the full dog-and-pony next month at the Geneva Motor Show, and ...

One million Audi fans can't be wrong 10 months ago on Autoblog

2008 was a tough year, but apparently it wasn't equally as tough for everybody. Audi has now reported that it broke through the 1 million unit mark last year, selling more vehicles than it ever has before. Total global sales in 2008 came to 1,003,400 vehicles – up 4.3% over last year – ...

Audi TT RS specs leak out 1 year ago on Autoblog

The crew from WCF supposedly intercepted a letter en route to German dealers from Audi HQ that gives up the details on the forthcoming Audi TT RS. As previously rumored, power will be provided by a 2.5-liter TFSI five-cylinder, churning out 340 hp and 330 lb.-ft. of torque. Output will be ...

PPI tunes the new Audi TT 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high resolution image We loved what PPI did with the Audi R8, so we expected nothing less when they got their hands on the new Audi TT. This package for the second generation Audi coupe, dubbed the PS, features a wide range of upgrades to the body, suspension, engine and exhaust. ...

Audi TT-S to be official car of the Tourist Trophy races 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for high-res gallery of the Audi TT-S The Isle of Man credits itself as hosting the world's oldest races, the Tourist Trophy (TT). The 32-mile long island, located in the Irish Sea (it's the body of water between the United Kingdom and Ireland), held the first motorcycle and car races ...

Audi planning TT and R8 lightweight "Sport" models 1 year ago on Autoblog

There's no denying that Audi is planning more variants of the TT and R8, but most of the speculation revolves around fitting both models with high-output engines to produce RS variants. The TT-RS is expected to house a turbocharged, five-cylinder engine making around 350 hp and the R8 will benefit ...

Geneva 2008: Audi TT 2.0 TDI quattro 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click the image above for a high-res gallery of the Audi TT 2.0 TDI quattro. Audi has been on a diesel-fueled kick in the last couple of months, first with the unveiling of the R8 V12 TDI concept in Detroit and then followed earlier today by the R8 V12 TDI Le Mans. Both pieces of oil-burning ...

Hyundai wants unifying design theme, its own TT 2 years ago on Autoblog

Hyundai has proven to the world it can build high-quality and reliable cars that rival mainstream brands like Toyota and Chevy. Now it wants to prove it can build an iconic sports car to boost its image and say to the world that Hyundai is exciting and dynamic. Speaking at last week's Sydney Motor ...

Meet the Audi TT-T, the last T stands for Truck 2 years ago on Autoblog

Most people buy pickup trucks for one reason, and one reason alone: to carry stuff. They don't buy pickups because they want to drive a sports car and carry a few items on the weekend. Of course, there are exceptions to this rule as evidenced by this Audi TT sports coupe, which was converted into a ...

VIDEO: SSC Ultimate Aero TT record run caught on tape 2 years ago on Autoblog

click above image to view new pics of the SSC Ultimate Aero TT's record run It was made (almost) official last week that Shelby Supercars' Ultimate Aero TT has been crowned the fastest production car in the world by the kind folks at Guinness – after they file the appropriate paperwork. Until ...

REPORT: Audi TT RS nearing final approval 2 years ago on Autoblog

According to Britain's Autocar, the Audi TT RS is waiting for a nod from Audi brass. Here's hoping the suits start making like bobbleheads and greenlight the über TT soon. The skinny, according to Autocar, goes like this. The TT RS will be powered by a turbocharged version of the 2.5L ...

MTM Audi RTT: R8-beating, Bauhaus lunacy 2 years ago on Autoblog

One of the scribes contracted by World Car Fans just wrapped up some seat time in the supercharged MTM Audi RTT, and says, despite the love-fest going on over the Audi R8, its MTM-massaged baby brother can give it more than a run for its money. Focusing more on outright speed than competent ...

Get some seat time in a TT, A4, RS4 and even an R8 2 years ago on Autoblog

If your local Audi dealer calls the cops every time you ask for a test drive of an RS4, we suggest you either dress nicer next time or, if that's not possible, head to one of four cities hosting the Audi Driving Experience. New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and San Francisco are the four sites for ...

Abt tricks out Audi's TT Roadster 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image for high-res gallery Abt Sportsline strongest ties to the Audi TT date back to when they ran a race version in the 2002 DTM series. Outside of racing however, Abt is known for its work modifying and tuning cars that sport the interlocking rings, and with the arrival of the TT Roadster ...

Nothelle's 520 HP Bi-turbo Audi TT 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click the image above for a gallery. Renowned Audi tuner Nothelle has dubbed its latest creation a "Porsche-killer." A lofty title, but considering the amount of effort that was expelled on boosting the 3.2-liter V6 from 250 HP to 520 HP, it will certainly keep pace with its cross-town rival in a ...

Speedster Redux: Audi TT clubsport quattro concept 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image for gallery var digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/motorsport/Audi_TT_clubsport_quattro_concept'; For the big Wörthersee 2007 enthusiast meet, Audi has created a new design study that will take its place among the thousands of Volkswagens descending upon the Austrian lake region. ...

All Audi, all the time : Audi TV hits the web waves 2 years ago on Autoblog

Following up the last post on the subject, Audi TV has launched on the internet, offering up original Audi content 24-hours a day, seven-days-a-week. Magazine-type shows, from "behind-the-scenes" looks at vehicle launches to interviews with musicians and other Audi partners, pepper the web waves ...

JE Design intros Audi TT 8J body kit 2 years ago on Autoblog

JE Design has gone and messed with the Audi TT. The changes are subtle, which is good, because it's hard to improve upon the TT's form. The JE kit will surely draw mixed reviews, though we like that their kit still lets what's good about the car shine. There's new pieces for the chin spoiler in ...

Geneva Motor Show: V12 quad-turbo R34 GT-R 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click the image above for more pics of the DigitalChip R34 Skyline GT-R. During our time in the grand metropolis of Geneva, we had every intention of spending some quality time at the tuner expo adjacent to the main halls. But with all that was going on, time was limited, and aside from the ...

Audi TT in Gulf Oil livery even more beautiful 2 years ago on Autoblog

Until today, I personally thought Audi's first generation TT looked better than the latest design. It was simpler -- more Germanic if that's possible. But dress up one of the new ones in the historic, iconic orange and blue of Gulf Oil and I'm swayed. Fourtitude has photos of what they say is the ...

Is Bond switching to an Audi TT? 2 years ago on Autoblog

var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/movies/Is_Bond_switching_to_an_Audi_TT'; Poor 007. They keep on changing his car on him. First they had him in an Aston Martin DB5, followed by a Lotus Esprit, then BMW paid its way in for a few films, before coming back to Aston Martin again for the latest few. ...

Oettinger Audi TT goes for slick 2 years ago on Autoblog

One peek at Autoblog's SEMA photo gallery and you'll see that there are many different ways to customize and personalize an automobile. Many go for the 'over the top' look, but some like to keep things tasteful. Oettinger has done an absolutely fantastic job on the already good-looking Audi TT by ...

A look into the future: Could this be the 2020 Audi TT? 2 years ago on Autoblog

OK, lets start out by saying that this is merely a design study of what a TT could look like in 13 years. Having said that, is it 2020 yet? This Veyron-like beauty is hot. Bulgarian economist and car designer Nikola Vargov obviously has some sick skills because this looks much better than any Audi ...








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