GavinWard

Head of Press and PR at Audi UK - but views, pictures and retweets are all of personal opinion and not a company position.

[Samira Mohyeddin سمیرا @SMohyeddin]

#OTD 44 years ago

March 8, 1979, International Women’s Day in Tehran.

The day before, Khomeini announced all women must wear veils at work. Tens of thousands poured into the streets against mandatory hijab.
@jonsnowC4

#MahsaAmini #IranRevolution #مهسا_امينی‌ #Iran #IWD2023

[Ray Massey @raymasseytweets]

How #Audi is saying 'Auf Wiedersehen' to iconic TT with a last 'hurrah'.
Read me @DailyMailUK
@AudiOfficial @AudiUK @AudiUKPress @Audi @GavinWard @peterschreyer #cars #motoring #lifestyle #BauhausBullet #AudiTT

[Philip Priestley 🇪🇺🇮🇪 @PublicPriestley]

While this PPE scandal is erupting again I'll tell you a little story and it is absolutely and 100% true. Get yourself a cup of tea - this might be one of my threads.
I started a youth representation panel in 2016, I was a police officer. 1/

[Ray Massey @raymasseytweets]

Why #Winter #tyres get a chilly reception in the #UK. Read me @DailyMailUK @MailOnline .
Research by @AudiUK
@AudiUKPress @GavinWard @NeilJGreig @AAPresident @Rhodos #Roadsafety #Audi #WinterTyres @CamillaScanes @jonathan_burn
https://t.co/0x6sX6GQX7

[Audi UK Press Office @AudiUKPress]

Winter tyres are the topic of the season, with safety benefits kicking in once temperatures drop below 7oC. ❄ 🛞 This #RoadSafety Week – led by @Brakecharity – James Allitt from Audi will take to the airwaves to give the facts. Stay tuned!

[Audi UK Press Office @AudiUKPress]

At 1200hrs on @Gateway978 – Audi’s James Allitt is in talk with @avery_aston on the importance of #AudiWinterTyres this #RoadSafetyWeek – for more details read on https://t.co/0ZyuNBVowu

[GavinWard @GavinWard]

@jleightonphoto And that was all just on international car press launches…. Well if you bring the car back late what do you expect?!

[Audi UK Press Office @AudiUKPress]

Congratulations to Audi Ambassador @EricDCollins for featuring in the Powerlist 2023, the annual chart honoring influential people of African, African Caribbean and African American heritage in the UK for their roles across different industries – an amazing achievement! 🌟

[Audi UK Press Office @AudiUKPress]

Welcoming the new Audi Q8 e-tron! Changing its name from Audi e-tron highlights its position as the flagship all-electric SUV from the brand. This latest model offers improved efficiency and range, plus a new brand design. Read on via this link https://t.co/sTjv0VahjQ

[Audi UK Press Office @AudiUKPress]

Elsewhere, UK media are the first in the world to get behind the wheel of the new R8 GT RWD. Limited to 333 units globally, only 15 examples have been allocated to the UK.

[Audi UK Press Office @AudiUKPress]

Accomplished jazz musician @jamiecullum with the striking TT RS. One of Audi’s longest standing ambassadors, Jamie talks about touring, goals and cars. Follow this link https://t.co/yYoIDi9Hj0 for Jamie on Audi Update, plus the chance to win two tickets to his Xmas London show

[Audi UK Press Office @AudiUKPress]

Audi tapped into its illustrious past in rallying with the A1 Quattro. Only 19 of the 333 models produced made it to the UK. This example, fresh from a photoshoot, lives on Audi UK's heritage fleet.

👉https://t.co/OxyeDwfn2B

📸@jordanbutters

[Tomasz Oryński @TOrynski]

I am sorting my dashcam footage from last couple of month and got to my car journey from Glasgow to Helsinki and I thought it can show you nicely what Brexit means

(a small 🧵)

[Audi Sport @audisport]

A dream transformed into reality. From a bold idea inspired by legends, to one-of-a-kind drifting icon. This is the Audi S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron*.

Watch the full Electrikhana film here: https://t.co/fo5NyMeC0y

#Audi #FutureIsAnAttitude #Electrikhana #S1Hoonitron

[Ken Block @kblock43]

(3/3) But first: watch Electrikhana on the Hoonigan YouTube channel:
httos://www.voutube.com/watch?v=SO2Li9BMOp&

[Audi UK Press Office @AudiUKPress]

Audi partners with Sauber for Formula 1 to form a competitive team with the Swiss racing legends. Electrifying development of the Audi Power Unit for the new sustainable era of motorsport is already underway at the Neuburg facility in Germany https://t.co/yiyX4rvHMu

[Audi @AudiOfficial]

The future is taking shape. Watch this space for more.

#Audi #F1 #Formula1 #FutureIsAnAttitude

[Audi UK Press Office @AudiUKPress]

The Audi S1 Hoonitron electrifies the Las Vegas strip in the long-awaited Electrikhana video by US drift artist @kblock43 – the all-electric prototype by Audi Sport is joined by a fleet of heritage models in the cinematic marvel. Read on https://t.co/RTsYyBiMXQ

[GavinWard @GavinWard]

@AudiUKPress

[Ken Block @kblock43]

Just think if the valet pulled your one-of-one Audi electric car around like this!! Electrikhana, featuring the all-new S1 Hoonitron launches this Tuesday, October 25th at 6AM PT on the Hoonigan YouTube Channel! #Electrikhana #S1Hoonitron #BlockGoesEtron #AudiPartner #BLOCKxAUDI

[GavinWard @GavinWard]

@AudiUKPress

[Ken Block @kblock43]

One of the advantages of the one-off Audi S1 Hoonitron’s electric drivetrain is the lack of a gearbox—which means the ability to go from 0-120kph wheel speed *almost* instantly. That makes for some WILD reverse entry slides!! Check it out tomorrow at 6AM PT on the Hoonigan YT!