Detected on Friday 30 October, 18h00
The Audacious IV, a modern naturally aspirated V8 Audi Quattro
A tuner unveils the Audacious IV, which combines a classic Quattro body with the chassis and mechanics of an RS4, featuring a supercharged V8.
In brief
Launches and reviews event (severity: low) involving Audi, in 3 countries (Royaume-Uni, Allemagne, Italie), first detected on 30 October 2026 at 18:00. Reported by 11 sources (12 articles), last updated on 4 November 2026 at 11:00. Figures reported: 50 vehicles.
- Category
- Launches and reviews
- Severity
- Low
- Countries
- Écosse
Several countries (3)
- Brands
- Audi (Quattro, Urquattro, RS 4)
- Detected
- 30 Oct, 18h00
- Updated
- 4 Nov, 11h00
- Reference
- no.1376
Tone and style of coverage
| Outlet | Average tone | Headlines | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor1.com4 | very positive | catchy | Dépêche 50 % · Opinion 50 % |
| Auto Plus2 | very positive | catchy | Dépêche 100 % |
| Auto Bild1 | fairly positive | sober | Dépêche 100 % |
| automoto.it1 | very positive | catchy | Dépêche 100 % |
| CarScoops1 | very positive | sensationalist | Opinion 100 % |
| kuruma-news.jp1 | very positive | sensationalist | Dépêche 100 % |
| Motor1.com France1 | fairly positive | catchy | Dépêche 100 % |
| Quatro Rodas1 | very positive | catchy | Dépêche 100 % |
Estimated by AI from headlines and extracts. Describes how the event is covered, not the outlet's stance.
Read sources · 12 articles, 11 sources
- 16h30automoto.itWirevia Automoto.it30 OctLa nuova Audi Quattro ha un V8 da 750 CV che raggiunge 10.000 giri: è una belva su ruote
La leggendaria Audi Quattro rinasce grazie alla britannica Audacious Automotive. Si chiama IV ed è una spettacolare restomod che combina il fascino della storica sportiva da rally con la meccanica della RS4 B7. Sotto il cofano c'è un V8 4.2 litri disponibile fino a 750 CV, con una versione estrema capace di raggiungere quota 10.000 giri/min. Produzione limitata a 50 esemplari e prezzo di partenza superiore a 350.000 sterline
- 18h00Motor1.comOpinionvia Motor1 Australia30 OctA Modern Audi Quattro With A 10,000-RPM V8? Yes, Please
The Audacious IV uses an RS4 chassis and drivetrain beneath classic Quattro bodywork, with a supercharged V8 available.
- 18h00Motor1.comOpinionvia Motor1 Argentina30 OctA Modern Audi Quattro With A 10,000-RPM V8? Yes, Please
The Audacious IV uses an RS4 chassis and drivetrain beneath classic Quattro bodywork, with a supercharged V8 available.
- 13h15Auto PlusWire1 NovCette Audi Quattro revisitée cache un V8 de 750 ch
Sous sa silhouette d'Audi Quattro de rallye, l'Audacious IV cache une base de RS4 B7 et un V8 4,2 l préparé jusqu'à 750 ch. Ce restomod écossais ultra limité promet une expérience de supercar analogique aux collectionneurs les plus passionnés.
- 16h00Motor1.comWirevia Motor1 Türkiye1 NovAudacious IV: Klasik Quattro, modern V8 ile geri döndü!
Gövdenin altında RS4'ün şasisi ve 10.000 devir çeviren V8 yer alıyor..
- 08h19Motor1.com FranceWirevia Motor1 France2 NovUne Audi Quattro moderne avec un V8 à 10 000 tr/min
L'Audacious IV utilise un châssis et une transmission RS4 sous une carrosserie classique Quattro, avec un V8 suralimenté.
- 15h00Motor1.comWirevia Motor1 Italia2 NovL'Audi Quattro rinasce con un V8 da 10.000 giri
La Quattro ritorna con un restomod da più di 400.000 euro. Ha la meccanica della RS 4 B7 e il cambio manuale
- 21h56CarScoopsOpinionvia Carscoops2 NovThis Restomod Audi Quattro Has A Screaming 10,000 RPM V8
Do you need a 10,000 RPM engine in your life? Yes. Yes you do.
- 06h00Auto BildWirevia AUTO BILD3 NovDieser Urquattro kombiniert Retrolook mit RS-4-Technik
Ein britisches Start-up interpretiert den Audi Urquattro neu – mit RS-4‑V8, Kompressor und deutlichen Designanpassungen. Wer Interesse an dem Restomod hat, muss tief in die Tasche greifen!
- 09h56Auto PlusWire3 NovAudacious IV : une "Quattro" sur base de RS 4 et un V8 qui vise les 10 000 tr/min
Le préparateur britannique Audacious Automotive propose la IV, une relecture de l’Audi Quattro bâtie sur la plateforme de la RS 4 B7. Au programme : un V8 4,2 litres, une boîte manuelle, quatre roues motrices, 50 exemplaires et un ticket d’entrée à 420 000 euros.
- 10h10kuruma-news.jpWirevia くるまのニュース4 Nov35年ぶり復活!? 新「“2ドア”スポーツカー」公開！ “1万回転”回る「V8エンジン」×6速MT搭載！ 初代アウディ・クワトロを再解釈した「オーディシャスIV」英国モデルとは
英国のオーディシャス・オートモーティブは2026年10月30日、往年の名車アウディ「クワトロ」を現代的に再解釈したスポーツカー「オーディシャス IV」の詳細を明らかにしました。どのような特徴があるのでしょうか。
- 11h00Quatro RodasWire4 NovAudi Quattro dos anos 1980 volta à vida com motor V8 de 760 cv
Restomod da britânica Audacious Automotive terá câmbio manual, carroceria de fibra de carbono e produção limitada a apenas 50 unidades
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- 50
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Amounts cited420 000 euros · 400.000 euro
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#Audi Quattro · #restomod · #V8 · #Audi · #Quattro · #Audacious · #série limitée · #Audacious IV · #sportive
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