Audi is consistently pressing forward to improve fuel economy and CO2 emissions. Starting in the third quarter of 2009, the Vorsprung durch Technik brand will redouble its efforts to boost range average fuel economy by 20 per cent by 2012 through the gradual integration of new technologies, including a new start-stop system and a new efficiency program built into the onboard computer.

one such technolgy is Recuperation. When you decelerate, the energy created is lost. Recuperation recycles this energy to lighten the load on your engine. It can reduce fuel consumption by up to 3%.

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