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Audi Quattro revival interest and modern interpretations

Overview

A survey by car broker Carwow indicates that German car enthusiasts expressed a strong desire for the return of classic models, with 31.4 percent of respondents selecting the Audi Quattro as their top choice for a revival. Other mentioned models included the Volkswagen Beetle, Mercedes 190, and Opel Manta.

Following this interest, the British company Audacious Automotive unveiled the Model IV, a modern interpretation of the Audi Quattro. This vehicle uses the mechanical foundation of the Audi RS4 B7 and features a 4.2-liter V8 engine. The Model IV will be offered in configurations ranging from 600 to 750 horsepower, with an extreme version capable of reaching 10,000 RPM. Most units will feature a carbon fiber body to reduce weight to approximately 1,200 kilograms. Production is limited to 50 units in Edinburgh, Scotland.

Entities

Audi · Renault · Citroën · Edinburgh · Carwow

Timeline

  1. [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Audacious Automotive unveils modern Audi Quattro interpretation

    Audacious Automotive has announced the Model IV, a limited run of 50 modern Audi Quattro interpretations featuring a 750-horsepower V8 engine and carbon fiber body options.

  2. [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Audi Quattro tops survey of classic cars fans want to see return

    A survey of German car fans shows the Audi Quattro is the most desired classic car for a comeback, ahead of the VW Beetle and Opel Manta.

Sources

autoplus.fr · kreiszeitung.de · leinetal24.de · sinjali.com · telegrafi.com