Porsche’s VW takeover puts Audi R4 on hold

Development of the much-rumored Audi R4 sports car is unlikely to go ahead, according to German media reports. Porsche, which is planning to take over Volkswagen (Audi’s parent company), is reportedly concerned the mid-engine R4 will harm sales of its Cayman and Boxster. Last week, an Audi spokesperson told trade publication Automotive News the [...]

Volkswagen pickup truck

Spy photographers have spotted Volkswagen’s upcoming pickup truck while undergoing some winter testing. While it remains unclear if the new pickup will be marketed under Taro or Robust nameplate, it appears as though VW will offer the truck in a quad-cab body style. Whatever the name, the new pickup truck will be produced in [...]