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Audi e-tron Technology to Every Model by 2020

At this time the green technology used in the Audi e-tron plug-in concept is being perfected. The luxury automaker hopes the technology will be finalized and implemented in future models by 2020, including Audi A3 and Audi A4 models.

Atlantic Auto Group located at 6820 Tilton Rd. in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey is expected to be one of the first locations to offer the completely electric vehicles once the luxury automaker begins mass-production. Until…

Jeep Cherokee Diesel, Possibly Pushed Back

It looks like an everyday Jeep Grand Cherokee, just like the ones from Atlantic Auto Group in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. But take a closer gander at that decal: 100% Electric. The Amp Electric Grand Cherokee has been introduced at 2012's Detroit Auto Show.

Made in conjunction with Amp, based in Cincinnati OH, only one model has been built so far. But reviews are coming in all thumbs-up. The ride is stable, range…

Audi EV Concepts Wow the Crowd in Frankfurt

Audi unveiled two fascinating new concept studies at the Frankfurt Motor show, two weeks ago, on September 13. Both are sport EVs based on the Audi Sportback Audi Spyder respectively.  Crafted from super-lightweight carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP), with one-plus-one seating and free-standing wheels featuring protective plates, they look like  a hybrid mix of high-class go-cart, old-school gangster car (i.e., 1935 Hudson Terraplane) and modern micro car.

Both the Audi Sportback and Spyder EV concepts feature…

Volkswagen Up! Hits Germany Next Year

US audiences are very familiar with Volkswagen Eos and Volkswagen Golf as this German auto maker's small cars. Over in Europe, an even smaller and more fuel efficient vehicle is coming to dealerships.

The Volkswagen Up! Concept has been built into a production ready model. "This new concept city car will make its debut first in Germany next year. It will be an entry level vehicle for the foreign auto maker."1

Powering "up…

To commemorate the Pan-American Highway's seventy fifth anniversary, the TDI-Pan-American Endurance Challenge Team set out to drive the world's longest highway in a 2011 Volkswagen Touareg TDI Clean Diesel SUV. Atlantic Auto Group located at 6820 Tilton Road, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234, is happy to announce that the TDI traveled the sixteen-thousand-mile course, across fourteen countries in 17 hours and 22 minutes, a record breaking time! The Volkswagen Touareg TDI Clean Diesel…

Starting in 2013, as part of a new eco-friendly 'balanced mobility' initiative, Audi is expected to launch a limited production run of both the all-electric A1 e-tron, and new gas-powered A3 'e-gas'. But, unlike its closest competitors, the leading-edge Audi A3 e-gas will be powered neither by hydrogen nor electricity. Rather, it will run on a synthetic natural gas created from purpose-built, off-shore wind farms.

Initially slated to run at only 1,500 units, the…