Audi reportedly working on electric supercar to replace the R8
The E-Tron GTR could be on its way in 2022.
The E-Tron GTR could be on its way in 2022.
Six flavors of Audi from $67,895 to $217,545.
611-horsepower coupe will be limited to 222 units.
Latest in endless rumor cycle predicts arrival with 2019 model refresh.
The Audi RWS (Rear Wheel Series) bundles two large surprises in its compact aluminum frame. The first surprise is that it exists at all, this being the first rear-wheel drive production Audi since the 1938 Audi 920 - long before Audi was the carmaker we now know. The second surprise is the price, the R8 RWS needing just $139,950 to take home, a figure that includes destination. Stripping Quatto, complexity, and weight means stripping $26,200 from the price of the standard R8, while retaining eve
Will they, won't they? Those are the questions we have to ask about the supposedly forthcoming Audi R8 V6. Road & Track writes that an Audi spokesperson told the mag, "There is no V6 planned for the R8." However, if that's true, then reports over the last 72 hours in other publications are misinformed and possibly hallucinating. Or else there's some key piece of information we haven't received yet to make sense of it all.
We recently heard that the Audi R8 supercar doesn't have a bright future, with no new generation on the horizon. But it seems like we're still going to have plenty of time with the current generation, and Audi isn't going to just let it sit. As the spy photos above show, the company is working on an updated version of the current model.
Another Volkswagen Group icon looks headed for the River Styx. A few days after Autocar reported that the VW Beetle won't live past the current generation, Car and Driver reports "there are no current plans for a direct replacement" of the Audi R8. That information came after chatting to Audi R&D boss Peter Mertens at the Geneva Motor Show. Responding to a suggestion that the carmaker didn't have a next generation planned for the striking supercar, Mertens replied, "I would
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It will compete against entries from Porsche and Mercedes.
It's an appearance package, but a good one.
Is a Huracan Spyder AWD worth an extra $91k to you?
Audi is bringing the new R8 Spyder to the Big Apple, offering up the same visual upgrades and a standard 5.2-liter V10 engine.
This Audi R8 Spyder was seen completely uncovered somewhere in Europe, sporting a V10 and what looks like Vegas Yellow paint.
Audi's Super Bowl ad puts a former astronaut into the new R8 V10 Plus to relive the joy of blasting off. The David Bowie soundtrack is a great choice, too.
Audi's new all-automatic, V10-only R8 lineup has been priced. The new base model's price is unchanged from its predecessor, but the V10 Plus is up $7,400.
With a pair of intercooled turbos attached to the stock V10, AMS Performance almost doubles the horsepower of the stock R8. We like that.
No voice over. No host in your face. Nothing but the cars you want to see, in glorious high-definition video. Today's subject is the Alpha 10 Audi R8 by AMS. Enjoy.
The days might be numbered for the Audi R8's 4.2-liter V8, as a report claims the base model will offer a new 2.9-liter, twin-turbocharged V6 in its place.
Audi's engine development boss says a turbocharged version of the R8 isn't happening, although the company's execs seriously discussed the possibility.