Top 5 news stories of the week
1. Audi Quattro concept
After weeks of leaked images, blurry teaser shots and Internet rumors, the Audi quattro concept has finally been unveiled. headline figures read: 690bhp and a price identify in excess of £125,000. The quattro concept will be unveiled at the Frankfurt motor show next week and is designed to mark the 30th anniversary of the original 1983 famous sport Quattro. This 21st century Quattro uses the same 552bhp twin-turbo 4.0-litre V8 as found in the RS6 Avant but is also twinned with a 147bhp electric motor. The top speed is 190mph and 0-62mph is dealt with in 3.7 seconds. despite the blistering performance figures, Audi claim economy of 113mpg and only 59g/km of CO2.
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2. Ford Mondeo Vignale
Ford has announced a new Mondeo concept called the Vignale. It’s the first in a long line of future Ford concepts that will see more premium versions of existing automobiles introduced to the line-up, each wearing the new Vignale (pronounced vin-yar-lay) badge. The Mondeo Vignale concept – due in the first quarter of 2015 – is an insight into what we can expect from the future luxury models. It will be on show at the Frankfurt motor show next week and features a unique interior and subtle but exclusive exterior changes modifications.