Q5 Under The Tuscan Sun, Tuscany, Italy

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For car enthusiasts, this region has another importance. Some say that the babies born here are very special. They are born with the need for speed. It is hard to argue with that statement knowing that this place has Lamborghini, Ferrari, Maserati, Pagani Zonda, and Dallara...

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I had a chance to go to Lamborghini factory museum. The factory museum is located in the modern glass building featuring gleaming vintage, racing, and concept cars. One can admire the legendary Countach's, the curvaceous Miura's, the spartan F1's, the menacing Diablo's, the unconventional Espada's, the jet fighter Reventon, and other historic 350's, 400 GT's, Islero's, and Jarama's. In one afternoon, one can learn the Lamborghini genealogy and heritage...

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Packed with the computing power that is superior to the one in the Apollo 13, this Q5 features many drive assist programs for all kinds of driving. The ones that were very useful to us this afternoon were the 40/60 front/rear biased Quattro, the hill decent assist program, the dynamic electronic stabilization program, and the seven speed S-tronic...

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Similarly, Audi would not have been able to produce a car as dynamic as Q5 had it not for the Audi 100 years of tradition and Vorsprung durch Technik. Like the people born in Tuscany, many past generations of Audi designers and engineers passed their wisdom to the new ones so, today, we can enjoy our spine tingling Audi's...

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