As an Audi dealer serving Atlanta, people usually aren't surprised when we tote the merits of our preferred automaker's premium lineup. In fact, folks expect us to think that the models in our showroom are ideal; although it's always exciting when our opinion is supported by the owners of said vehicles.
When it came time for the science fiction novel, Ender's Game, to be transformed into a movie, Audi jumped at the chance to design the futuristic car that would be used in the film. As we prepare for the debut of the movie on November 1, 2013, we thought we'd go over the details regarding this flashy new model.
It's quite an accomplishment to achieve record breaking sales within the auto industry, but even more so when it's done 30 consecutive months in a row by the same automaker. All of us here at Jim Ellis Audi Marietta were thrilled to learn that Audi has kept its record going in June, not just with high numbers, but with the number of months that are consistently setting impressive records.
As automakers have been increasing efforts to develop eco-friendly practices at production plants, Audi has made some major strides in this area. The recent opening of its new renewable energy E-gas Plant in Werlte, Germany is a major accomplishment, especially considering it makes Audi the first automaker to create a series of sustainable energy carriers. We're excited to share with all of you in the greater Marietta, GA area, how the plant operates.
Memorial Day is a time to honor the men and women who have demonstrated great courage to serve our country. Building off of this, Audi decided it wanted to do more for the brave veterans who have the perfect technical skillset that can be applied while working at a dealership. This is how the automaker came up with the Veterans to Technicians program. Let's take a closer look at how this will create career pathways for so many skilled individuals.
When you think about going off-roading, you might not think to check out what the new Audi lineup has to offer. However we must not forget that back in 1999 Audi introduced the A6 Allroad Quattro, which provided drivers with a great alternative to SUV's and typical off-roading vehicles.
A lot of automakers these days are making the shift towards developing the technology for all-electric vehicles. The target market for this type of vehicle includes drivers in congested urban areas where short trips are common and recharges won't be as frequent. Audi recently reported that plans were in the works to get on board with this technology, and we are bringing you the latest details.
As many of you in the greater Marietta, GA area are probably aware, the third Iron Man film, one of the most anticipated films of the season, recently debuted in the United States. Among those celebrating was our favorite German automaker. Fans were ecstatic as the main stars arrived in shiny Audi models to the premiere, a fitting way to make an entrance considering Audi had a presence in all three of the films.
Now that summer is just around the corner, it's never too soon to begin searching for that perfect stylish convertible. After all, you don't want to miss out on any opportunities to soak up some warm sun. This is why here at Jim Ellis Audi Marietta we are excited about the Audi RS5 Cabriolet making its way to dealerships this month, just in time for some ideal convertible weather.
Starting with its performance, under the hood it sports a 4.2-liter V8 engine that cranks out 450 horsepower with 317 pound-feet of torque...
We certainly enjoy bringing all of you in the greater Marietta the details regarding new Audi releases, especially when it has to do with a model as exciting as the Audi TT. Let's uncover some of the details regarding what to expect for the new 2014 model.
