Archive | July, 2014

25 Years of Audi TDI Success

Audi. 1989. History. The Frankfurt Auto Show became home to one of the most significant and enduring announcements in automotive history. Audi introduced its TDI technology for the first time, displaying it in an Audi 100 sedan. This technology, TDI, is an electronically-controlled engine with turbocharger and direct-injection technologies. Even after 25 years, it continues […]

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The 2014 ESPY Awards Are on Tonight!

If you’re a sports fan, there might be a current lull in your life with the World Cup now completed and Major League Baseball in the midst of its annual All-Star break. There is no American football to watch or hockey on the ice – even the Ultimate Fighting Championship will not host another major […]

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The Gorgeous Audi R8 Notes Make Balotelli Sing

The 2014 FIFA World Cup tournament concluded yesterday with an intense 1-0 victory as Germany won its fourth soccer championship. This 2014 win, however, was the first for a reunified German team; victories of years past are technically attributed to West Germany. Its previous World Cup Trophy wins include the following years: 1954 – defeated […]

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Audi Cleaning House One 24 Hours after Another

We celebrated Audi’s thirteenth consecutive win at 24 Hours of Le Mans. The R-18 E-Tron performed exceptionally well, which should come as no surprise, and our brand actually took both first and second place finishes. Our German siblings were, well, not so lucky. There is other good news to report about success on the race […]

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2014 Raleigh’s Independence Day Schedule of Revelry

We thought it prudent to take a break from posting news about the automotive industry for a review of Raleigh’s Independence Day revelry. 2014 marks the second year for The Works, the city’s full day of events to celebrate the Fourth of July – and supplanted the Raleigh Wide Open event that ended in 2010. There […]

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