{"id":4978,"date":"2026-09-02T09:53:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-02T07:53:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/audi-nuvolari-goodwood-festival-copy\/"},"modified":"2026-09-02T10:29:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-02T08:29:00","slug":"audi-nuvolari-debuts-in-the-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/audi-nuvolari-debuts-in-the-u-s\/","title":{"rendered":"Audi Nuvolari debuts in the U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=\"article-copy\"]\r\n<h1>Audi Nuvolari debuts in the U.S.<\/h1>\r\n<strong>Monterey,<\/strong> <strong>U.S.,<\/strong> <strong>August<\/strong> <strong>25,<\/strong> <strong>2026<\/strong> <strong>\u2014<\/strong> <strong>Just<\/strong> <strong>17<\/strong> <strong>days<\/strong> <strong>after<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>world<\/strong> <strong>premiere<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>Audi<\/strong> <strong>Q9*<\/strong> <strong>in <\/strong><strong>New<\/strong> <strong>York<\/strong> <strong>City,<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>Audi<\/strong> <strong>Nuvolari*<\/strong> <strong>made<\/strong> <strong>its<\/strong> <strong>North<\/strong> <strong>American<\/strong> <strong>debut<\/strong> <strong>at<\/strong> <strong>Monterey<\/strong> <strong>Car<\/strong> <strong>Week.<\/strong> <strong>Its <\/strong><strong>appearance<\/strong> <strong>at<\/strong> <strong>one<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>world\u2019s<\/strong> <strong>most<\/strong> <strong>exclusive<\/strong> <strong>automotive<\/strong> <strong>events<\/strong> <strong>underscores<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>U.S. <\/strong><strong>market\u2019s<\/strong> <strong>strategic<\/strong> <strong>importance<\/strong> <strong>for<\/strong> <strong>Audi.<\/strong> <strong>During<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>event,<\/strong> <strong>the<\/strong> <strong>Nuvolari*,<\/strong> <strong>limited<\/strong> <strong>to<\/strong> <strong>499<\/strong> <strong>units, <\/strong><strong>also made its road debut on California\u2019s scenic coastal roads.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]\r\n<div id=\"divider-GqdcQ9EJN1\" class=\"sh-divider sh-divider- sh-divider-content-none\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sh-divider-line\"><\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n            <style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n                #divider-GqdcQ9EJN1 {}#divider-GqdcQ9EJN1.sh-divider-content-none .sh-divider-line {border-top-width: 1px;border-top-color: #c4c4c4;border-top-style: solid;}            <\/style>\r\n        [\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column overflow=\"default\"][vc_single_image image=\"4991\" img_size=\"full\" alignment=\"center\"][vc_column_text el_class=\"article-copy\"]<strong>Key facts<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>The Audi Nuvolari* made its North American debut at Monterey Car Week, underscoring the S. market\u2019s importance for the brand<\/li>\r\n \t<li>The Nuvolari* showcased its performance on American roads for the first time \u2014 against the backdrop of some of the most spectacular scenery in North America<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Immediately following the world premiere of the Audi Q9*, the brand once again brought its renewal to life in the world\u2019s second-largest automotive market<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3>Audi underscores the importance of the U.S. market<\/h3>\r\nWith the world premiere of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audi.com\/en\/press-releases\/new-portfolio-flagship-the-audi-q9-redefines-space-and-comfort-as-the-first-of-its-kind-18145\">Audi Q9*<\/a> in New York and the North American debut of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audi.com\/en\/presskits\/audi-17995\">Audi Nuvolari*,<\/a> Audi is making a clear statement in the world\u2019s second-largest automotive market. \u201cWhile the Q9* was specifically tailored to the needs of American customers, the Nuvolari* serves as a technology and design flagship for the renewal of our brand. Together, these two vehicles show that we are consistently translating our strategic direction into compelling products,\u201d says Audi CEO Gernot D\u00f6llner.\r\n\r\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=\"4982\" img_size=\"full\" alignment=\"center\"][vc_column_text el_class=\"article-copy\"]\r\n<h3>Monterey Car Week as a platform for the brand\u2019s renewal<\/h3>\r\nAudi specifically chose Monterey Car Week for the first appearance of the Audi Nuvolari* in North America. The event is one of the world\u2019s most important gatherings for collector cars and luxury automobiles, bringing together an exclusive group of attendees from around the world every year.\r\n\r\n<em>\u201cMonterey<\/em> <em>Car<\/em> <em>Week<\/em> <em>is<\/em> <em>the<\/em> <em>pinnacle<\/em> <em>premium<\/em> <em>automotive<\/em> <em>stage<\/em> <em>for<\/em> <em>Audi<\/em> <em>to<\/em> <em>showcase<\/em> <em>the <\/em><em>brand\u2019s<\/em> <em>first<\/em> <em>halo<\/em> <em>supercar.<\/em> <em>With<\/em> <em>the<\/em> <em>Audi<\/em> <em>Nuvolari*,<\/em> <em>we\u2019re<\/em> <em>representing<\/em> <em>what<\/em> <em>Audi<\/em> <em>stands<\/em> <em>for<\/em> <em>\u2014 <\/em><em>progress<\/em> <em>built<\/em> <em>on<\/em> <em>substance<\/em> <em>\u2014<\/em> <em>while<\/em> <em>further<\/em> <em>igniting,<\/em> <em>energizing,<\/em> <em>and<\/em> <em>growing<\/em> <em>the<\/em> <em>brand<\/em> <em>in<\/em> <em>the <\/em><em>United States.\u201d<\/em>\r\n\r\n<em>\u2013<\/em> <em>Vito<\/em> <em>Paladino,<\/em> <em>President<\/em> <em>of<\/em> <em>Audi<\/em> <em>of<\/em> <em>America<\/em>\r\n\r\nDuring Monterey Car Week, the Audi Nuvolari* was on display at the event\u2019s most prestigious venues, including \u201cThe Quail\u201d and the renowned Concept Lawn at the Pebble Beach Concours d\u2019Elegance. The public showcase was complemented by exclusive events for collectors and potential customers. Audi used the week to deepen its direct engagement with opinion leaders, the media, and the international collector community.\r\n\r\n<em>\u00a0<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\"4983\" img_size=\"full\" alignment=\"center\"][vc_column_text el_class=\"article-copy\"]\r\n<h3>Road debut in California<\/h3>\r\nThe high point was the debut of the Audi Nuvolari* on the winding and scenic roads around Carmel-by-the-Sea, near the Monterey Peninsula. After making its track debut at the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix, the supercar took to American roads for the first time. The spectacular setting highlights the supercar\u2019s distinctive character, defined by technological excellence, purposeful design, and an extraordinary driving experience.\r\n<h3>Audi\u2019s fastest production car of all time<\/h3>\r\nWith 1,001 PS of system output, a top speed of more than 350 km\/h, and a high-performance hybrid powertrain, the Audi Nuvolari (Audi Nuvolari: fuel consumption (weighted, combined): 11.3\u201311.3 l\/100 km; electric power consumption (weighted, combined): 7.8\u20137.8 kWh\/100 km; CO<sub>2<\/sub> emissions (weighted, combined): 270\u2013270 g\/km; CO<sub>2<\/sub> class (weighted, combined): G; fuel consumption with discharged battery (combined): 14.7\u201314.7 l\/100 km; CO<sub>2<\/sub> class with discharged battery: G) is the fastest and most powerful production vehicle in the history of the four rings. As a technology showcase, the supercar limited to 499 units combines motorsports expertise, innovative aerodynamics, and a newly developed Audi Space Frame with a carbon exterior to offer a fresh take on \u201cVorsprung durch Technik.\u201d[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=\"4990\" img_size=\"full\" alignment=\"center\"][vc_column_text el_class=\"article-copy\"]\r\n<h3>Audi Nuvolari*: high customer interest<\/h3>\r\nWith the Nuvolari*, Audi is entering the high-performance segment for the first time. Although official presales in Europe do not begin until the fourth quarter of 2026, the supercar is already generating significant interest from buyers around the world. This is made clear by the positive response to its most recent appearances. The first deliveries are planned for the first half of 2027.\r\n\r\nFurther information about the Audi Nuvolari* as well as image and video material are available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.audi.com\/en\/presskits\/audi-17995\">press kit.<\/a> A <a href=\"https:\/\/we.audi\/nuvolari\">YouTube documentary<\/a> also provides insights into the development of the supercar.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery interval=\"10\" images=\"4981,4984,4985,4987,4988,4990,4991,4983,4982,4989\" img_size=\"full\"][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Audi Nuvolari* made its North American debut at Monterey Car Week<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[104,526,190,523,524,516,149],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4978"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5002,"href":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4978\/revisions\/5002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/press.audimiddleeast.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}