Earlier this month, reports spread that Audi gave the OK to a four-door TT sedan, but that’s not the case, according to an Audi executive. Audi technical chief, Ulrich Hackenberg, rebuked the original report from British publication Auto Express in comments he made to Car Advice in a report Tuesday. “Where the recent stories came from, I…Author: Olly
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Audi TT to morph into sedan? Not so fast says Audi boss
Earlier this month, reports spread that Audi gave the OK to a four-door TT sedan, but that’s not the case, according to an Audi executive. Audi technical chief, Ulrich Hackenberg, rebuked the original report from British publication Auto Express in comments he made to Car Advice in a report Tuesday. “Where the recent stories came from, I… -
Morgan could be mystery buyer of outgoing Aston Martin Vanquish IP
In October, it was revealed that a company had bought the second-generation Aston Martin Vanquish’s tooling and design drawings. Today, we may know who the mystery buyer was. Automotive News (subscription required) reported last week that fellow British automaker Morgan may be the company behind the $26 million intellectual property purchase… -
Watch SSC test the 1,750-hp powerplant destined for the Tuatara hypercar
SSC previously said it’s the only firm with a real shot at reaching the 300 mph barrier, and it appears work is full-speed ahead. The company posted a new video of its upcoming Tuatara hypercar’s twin-turbo V-8 engine testing, an engine that will provide the gusto in the mission to 300 mph. The engine was first revealed this past August and will…