Audi may not have persuaded Americans that diesel isn’t the Devil’s fuel but you can’t accuse it of not trying, setting both economy and performance records in Europe. When it comes to speed, it’s the Audi RS5 TDI competition concept setting a record time for a diesel around the Sachsenring, its 435 HP engine powering the car to complete a 2.2 mile lap in 1 minute 35.35 seconds. That, Audi credits, is down to its unusual electric compressor.
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