Underground Racing has showed off a custom Audi R8 featuring an interesting piece of engineering. The customer car prepared for delivery had a gated manual gearbox, a feast we haven’t had since the ...

On November 6, German media first reported that certain automatic transmissions used in gasoline- and diesel-powered Audi cars had software that could determine whether the car was being tested by ...

Sidd started as a freelance writer for TopSpeed back in 2017 and took up a full-time position a year later. 2,100+ articles later, he got into the editorial side of things and is now the sitewide ...

Now that electric vehicles outsell cars with manual transmissions, Audi could be forgiven for putting all its eggs in an E-Tron basket and scrapping the three-pedal configuration for good. Thankfully, ...

The RS e-tron GT may be the most powerful Audi entitled to wear license plates, but on the other hand, the R8 is on a different level in terms of aural pleasure. The naturally-aspirated V10 is ...

It looks like Audi fans wanting to row their own gears will soon be relegated to used car classifieds. Starting from the 2019 model year, Audi is ditching the six-speed manual transmission option for ...

TIANJIN -- Audi AG opened a transmission plant in Tianjin to produce seven-speed dual-clutch transmissions for the Audi A4 sedan. Audi says it will produce 240,000 gearboxes annually, and have a work ...

The A4 and the A5 were the last holdouts, but the take rate for the stick shift was hilariously low. Cars are Andrew's jam, as is strawberry. After spending years as a regular ol' car fanatic, he ...

One of the best manual transmissions ever put on the market was the gated six-speed in the first-generation Audi R8. That silken, row-your-own warrior departed to the afterlife with the introduction ...

Entry-level luxury sedans don’t make the splash they once did — think Mercedes-Benz’s 2013 Super Bowl ad, which touted a sub-$30,000 CLA-Class — as shoppers see SUVs increasingly become the entry ...