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For the fourth year in a row, in terms of media reach, the World Car Awards have been ranked as the number one automotive awards program in world. Its jury of 75 automotive journalists spread across the planet, including two from Canada, have chosen the finalists in six different categories.

For those that don’t want a wagon, but like the practicality of a hatchback, Audi just announced the redesigned A5 Sportback as well as its sportier sibling, the S5 Sportback. Based on the manufacturer’s MLB platform, the A5 Sportback is lighter than the one it replaces: according to Audi, it …

Audi isn’t known for taking risks when it comes to their vehicles’ styling. Even its most powerful supercar, the R8, isn’t particularly flamboyant… especially if you compare it to its Italian cousin, the Lamborghini Huracán. The latest generation of the Audi A5 has just been unveiled, but unless you know …

If you are looking for a sport coupe that can laugh in the face of winter, it’s hard to beat an Audi RS 5: based on the A4 sedan, this sleek coupe swaps its little turbocharged base engine for a 4.2-litre V8 generating 450 horsepower. This power is then sent …

To celebrate Audi's TDI engine, the Ingolstadt manufacturer just unveiled an interesting concept: it started life as a standard RS5, but the engineers decided to drop the 420 HP V8 out of it, and shoehorn in a diesel engine instead. Not any diesel, though: it is a V6 strapped with …

To celebrate its Championship 2013 DTM Series, won by the driver Mike Rockenfeller, Audi has announced a limited 300 unit production DTM Champion Edition of the A5. Last year, BMW did the same with its M3 DTM Champion model, having won with Quebec driver Bruno Spengler. The Audi A5 DTM …

Seventy of Canada's top automotive journalists spent this week in the picturesque tourist town of Niagara-on-the-Lake; but not for the scenery or the wine tasting. Journalist members of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC) were here for the express purpose of determining the 'Best New' cars, trucks and SUV/CUVs …