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Aluminum passion: Audi in the new millenium 1- 2- 3- 4- 5- 6- 7- 8- 9- 10- 11- 12- 13- 14- 15- 16- 17- 18-19- 20- 21- 22 |
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The A2 was a splendid compact car, way ahead of its time, and Audi was proud of its all-aluminum costruction, so the Inglostadt firm organized several events to show how much advanced was this little (but not cheap!) car |
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This Paul Jaray-inspired aerodynamic car shows that the Auto Union concern was interested in aluminum, as much as in aerodynamics, since the Thirties |
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One of several events showing how much Audi liked aluminum, putting together show cars and real production models like the A8 and the A2. No, I don't have an idea why an Aston Martin Lagonda was included in this presentation |
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Bernstein Research's analysis of the A2's losses for the pages of Automotive News Europe. At least, A2 owners nowadays can appreciate that the intrinsic value of their car is much higher than its purchase cost weither new or S/H |
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CAR's assessment |
Laudatory texts about the A2 |
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Rigidità torsionale |
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(Eventual) Fuel-Cell power |
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James May sees it for his own beer-guzzling perspective |
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Conundrum: direct-injection gasoline engines and NOx |
