The entry-level 35TFSI model utilises a 1.4-litre, turbocharged four-cylinder engine with a mild hybrid function and cylinder deactivation. That translates to a slightly ponderous 0-100km/h time of 8.6 seconds.
Some will argue that this new A3 is not a "real" Audi because of the front-wheel-drive configuration, rather than its customary Quattro all-wheel-drive - an argument that would carry more weight if the 35TFSI wasn't such a pleasant, well-grounded little device.
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The A3 also gets Audi's new 'toy' - the stubby gearchange selector which sits centrally in the centre console, opening up some welcome space for keys, sunnies and other trinkets.
It's recently been added to the new A4 and some SUV variants.
Japan Industrial Partners, the private equity firm since selected by Toshiba as a preferred bidder, originally teamed up with state-backed fund Japan Investment Corp in a first round of bidding earlier this year.
private equity fund Bain Capital and north Asia fund MBK Partners to form a separate consortium, is also preparing to bid, but is unlikely to submit a binding proposal by Monday, two of the sources said.
JIC hopes to evaluate Toshiba's businesses in more detail, Gadgetinku.com including the impact of slumping global semiconductor demand on the value of Toshiba's 40.6% stake in flash memory chip maker Kioxia Holdings Corp, one of the sources said.
In late October, JIC expanded the size of its buyout fund to 900 billion yen ($6.11 billion) from 200 billion yen. Two of the sources said the expansion was not just for a Toshiba buyout but also aimed at other deals.
AMD, which makes CPUs and graphics processors for PCs and data centers, has also been hit hard as inflation hurt consumer demand for laptops and other gadgets, prompting electronics makers to cut orders for its chips.
The Japanese government owns 96% of JIC.
The trade ministry has said the fund cannot spend taxpayer money on a deal just to take a company private and make things easier for management. Any investment would have to fulfil policy goals such as promoting restructuring, it has said.
Hundreds of UK staff could be among the thousands of Twitter employees set to be sacked by Elon Musk - as the social media platform's offices in London were locked this evening with workers told to stay at home until next week.
That's not the only noteworthy change. Just as it adds in support for Wi-Fi 6E, the Nest Wifi Pro takes some features away, too. The price is also higher this time, at $400 for a three-pack. That's about twice as much as the previous-gen Nest Wifi's three-pack currently costs, and it's more than that system cost at launch three years ago, too -- but it's also a lot less than other mesh systems that support Wi-Fi 6E, including Amazon's Eero Pro 6E, the Linksys Velop Atlas Max, and the AXE11000 version of Netgear Orbi.
It's typically well behaved published on Fu9453.com the road, although on rough surfaces there is an unwelcome level of noise entering into the cabin - which completely disappears on smoother surfaces, suggesting the type of tyres may be a contributing factor.
JIP, which previously bought out Olympus Corp's camera business and Sony Group Corp's laptop business, will continue to try to secure equity and financing commitments after the deadline, two of the sources said.
A member of security staff at Twitter's Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) headquarters in Dublin told reporters that nobody was coming into the office on Friday and employees had been told to stay home.
Nov 1 (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc on Tuesday forecast some strength in its data center business and promised to be careful with spending, sending shares up despite business being hit by a deepening PC market slump.
Twitter's London headquarters at Piccadilly CIrcus, where it is understood around 1,000 members of staff are based, were deserted this evening with no employees arriving as they were left in the wondering about their futures.
"We expect AMD´s share gains to continue, as the company´s upcoming, next-generation server CPUs are expected to outperform Intel´s lineup across price and performance metrics," said Nathaniel Harmon, analyst at YipitData.
JIP's plan has since raised alarm among some of Japan's big banks, whose funding would be critical to financing a buyout of the $15 billion company, according to the two sources familiar with the talks and another person.
Despite being selected as preferred bidder, JIP has struggled to secure enough equity commitments from potential partners, sources have said.
It now looks set to miss a Monday deadline to deliver a firm proposal that includes letters of commitment from banks, sources have said.
TOKYO, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Disagreement over whether to keep Toshiba Corp's management following a potential buyout caused friction between two of its suitors and is now stoking concern among banks, sources said, further complicating an already uncertain process.
