Audi Drops the Quattro Name For Sport and Jeep Adds 6 Special Edition Wranglers: The Evening Rush
Plus, a rad fleece from Vineyard Vines.
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Automotive
After nearly 34 years of holding the Quattro name, Audi is officially renamed their Quattro division to Audi Sport. The new division will cover the RS models, the R8, customer race cars and much more. This new change is just in time for the eight RS models that are about to enter the Audi lineup.
The 2018 VW Arteon has been spied sporting heavy camouflage. The car will likely replace the CC and help fill the gap left by the Phaeton’s departure. The Arteon should be powered by a variety of four-cylinder engines but we can’t say for sure. According to reports, the Arteon is under consideration for US distribution and it will be revealed at the 2017 Geneva Auto show.
Jeep has announced they will be producing six more special edition Wranglers before they end production of the JK-generation. The first two special editions will be the Wrangler Freedom and the Wrangler Winter. The Freedom will have a variety of American flag and star decals while the Winter edition will have more costly options like LED lighting, remote start and a hardtop.
Gear
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There are plenty of tactical penlights in the world but 5.11 has always done a good job and the currently have their EDC penlight on sale for 24% off. With an impact-resistant housing and 90 lumens, this is the perfect item to keep in your pocket at all times.
Lifestyle
If you are in the market for a fleece with the pattern work of worthy of at least a 30 minute conversation, head on over to Vineyard Vines. Their rad new Fair Isle Fleece is the perfect winter jacket to make you stand out from the masses.
If you are trying to get out of the five boroughs this weekend and want to take and adventure to Dutchess County, there is plenty to do. From concerts to a parade of lights, you are bound to find something you like.
