Some news of Audi expanding its sports car lineup have been lingering, ranging from a possible baby-R8, to various versions of the latest model not previously made available. Now, AutoBild supposedly received a tip suggesting Audi could be developing a new mid-level mid-engined sports car to sit in between the Audi TT and the Audi R8. […]
The Super Bowl is nearly upon us and Audi decided to reveal their commercial spot ahead of time and it’s full of good feels. It’s been called “The Commander,” and is a 60-second spot that tells a short story behind a retired Apollo astronaut’s experience at the helm of the new Audi R8 V10. And […]
Four-cylinder engines and luxury supercars are often disassociated with each other since the idea of a supercar usually consists of it having some big honkin’ monster of an engine bred from the bloodlines and research of motorsports. But that apparently won’t be the case for the Audi R8 since AutoExpress reports Ingolstadt’s mid-engined sports car could […]
CAR Magazine seems to have gotten the scoop again on a turbocharged variant to the second generation Audi R8 despite a recent interview with one of Audi’s executives from Australia’s CarAdvice contesting any possibility for a force-fed model. Ever since the R8 was introduced, it’s utilized naturally-aspirated powerplants and the second gen model is no different, though only […]
Blowers are the new craze, among many other things, in the automotive world as a way to squeeze out more MPGs from a car. Though interestingly, Audi says they’ll be keeping forced induction, specifically snails, out of the R8’s recipe for the time being. When the second generation Audi R8 was revealed, it debuted with […]
Not too long ago, Automobile Magazine received the scoop on some possible rumors regarding a baby-R8 model. According to that rumor, a new, smaller, more affordable mid-engined sported car is being mulled to expand the brand’s lineup. It should also debut a new turbocharged mill that could even find its way into the big dog R8. […]
Automobile got wind of a possible new sports car from Audi, which may potentially take up the role as a baby-R8. According to the report, Audi seeks to move the TT downmarket and make it more affordable to make room for a potential new midrange, mid-engined sports car. Speculatively dubbed the R5, this new model […]
The second generation Audi R8 is out and when it was launched, it was only made available with the brand’s cooperatively developed V10 with Lamborghini, whereas the original came with a base naturally-aspirated 4.2L V8 with the V10 as an option. Click here for our original post on the 2015 Audi R8. So far, there […]
AutoCar recently received some more details about the new Audi R8 e-tron, their idea of what an all-electric supercar should be. While the traditional gas Audi R8 receives a V10 in different degrees of tune, it only weighs 3,428lbs for the standard model while the S model weighs an impressive 3,205lbs. The e-tron version on […]
The new Audi R8 is out and if you haven’t learned already, the R8 is only going to come with a V10 in various types of tune. Yup, that means you can no longer get the R8 with a V8 and a manual shifter. The cause: low demand. Majority of R8 buyers have been getting […]
