As aficionados on all-things pertaining to luxury cars, we take pride in being the go-to blog for drivers in greater Shrewsbury, MA. Regularly posting news from our favorite automaker, we like to think of ourselves as the savvy messenger, collecting details from around the world.

As industry fans likely know, the Audi A3 is bringing a greener sidekick to dealerships like ours serving Shrewsbury in the near future. That news began with the e-tron hatchback's debut at the Geneva Motor Show. However, after a recent appearance at the 2013 New York International Auto Show, the luxury automaker announced that the plug-in hybrid is scheduled to run through production and land in the U.S market.

As the promise of warmer weather comes to New England, and our Audi dealership serving greater Shrewsbury, we thought we'd remind readers of one of our favorite summer pastimes: hitting the open road. We'd argue that a road trip is most enjoyable when done in a stylish and fun-to-drive model.

We knew that this day would come; and we're thrilled to announce that it has arrived. For years Audi has been chasing the ancient legend of its competitors from Germany. With its foot on the acceleration for some years, now our favorite luxury automaker has pulled ahead.

As a Massachusetts driver, it's likely that you're familiar with the dynamic Audi Quattro drivetrain. Understandably, this AWD option is extremely popular amongst motorists in snowy New England. Found in models like the A5 and A4, the maneuverability enables life to proceed as normal in greater Shrewsbury, even in the depths of winter.

Audi is exploring a variety of sustainable transportation technologies beyond the traditional diesel, hybrid, plug-in and electric options, including the compressed natural gas A3 Sportback G-Tron that debuted on March 5th 2013 at the Geneva Motor Show.

The most interesting thing about this rather innocuous-looking A3 Sportback is that when run on Audi e-gas, the car becomes completely carbon neutral, emitting no more CO2 than was chemically input in this special fuel's production. Audi has already broken ground on a new plant - powered by renewable energy, of course - that uses electrolysis to produce e-gas, which could then be made…

Innovative automaker Audi has come up with an incredible idea for one of its German manufacturing plants: a new technology called a pulse-rate monitor. At the company's headquarters in Ingolstadt, the brand has installed a large digital panel to use this technology to show vehicles that have just been completed and what markets they are going to in real-time.