TTS coupe an ace from Audi - Drivesouth
The latest Audi TT coupe is carrying on where its predecessors left off as a visually appealing machine, but how much substance is there beneath the style. A cobbled side street in the heart of Munich, 17 years ago: that's where I first saw the original Audi TT. The sighting came a couple of weeks after the TT had gone on sale in Europe and even in BMW hometown, where it should have been ignored, the... The buzz that accompanied that 1998 debut wasn't quite as obvious when the second-generation TT appeared in 2006, nor when its successor was launched a few months ago. The general appearance is family-familiar, though these days the unmistakable vestiges of the original TT's clamshell styling plays second fiddle to an overtly aggressive sporting stance. It's all change under the skin with this, the second Audi model (after the A3), to use the new MQB modular chassis architecture now being rolled out across the Volkswagen Audi Group. Despite dimensional changes that result in a slightly smaller car, the TT musters greater boot space (at 305 litres) and, if additional carrying capacity is required, the back seats flip forward to double the available space, and deliver a... Source: www.drivesouth.co.nz
