OpenRoad Driver Volume 13 Issue 1 | Page 111

Volume 13 Issue 1 » 111 Audi Q7 Launch OpenRoad Audi OpenRoad Audi launched the all-new 2017 Audi Q7 to over 200 select guests, who enjoyed heart-jolting live music, fine cuisine and signature cocktails by Cocktails & Canapés. Event sponsor Heineken Canada was on hand to feature their premium lager. The all-new Q7 is completely redesigned with mixed-material construction, achieving a weight reduction of 115 kg compared to the prior model. The nimble result is powered by a 3.0L TFSI engine that outputs 333 horses and a torque of 325 lbs-ft. Potentially changing people’s lives for the better, the cutting-edge Q7 features a driver-centric virtual cockpit that boasts an entirely digital dashboard with 3D graphics and brilliant clarity. Photos by Todd Duncan Studios »