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One year, it's developing gigantic V8 or even V12 TDI engines ... That's what the Audi R8 needed, a Black Series version that cost twice as much as the original. And that's what we have in ...
However, in the late 2000s, Audi toyed with the idea of putting a twin-turbo V12 engine in the Audi R8. The proof of concept ...
If you're ever lucky enough to encounter a black-on-black 2010 Audi R8 5.2 FSI quattro in the ... and the first hint was the R8 V12 TDI Concept from the 2008 Detroit show. At the time, there ...
The Audi R8 V12 TDI concept is the first application of a diesel engine in a high-performance sports car designed for public roads: Audi has been winning races with their diesel-powered R10 race car ...
One thing we dig about Audi is the mantle ... and quickest version of the R8 available, and a pioneer for diesel supercars. It’s far from confirmed that the V12 diesel will in the end be ...
making the Audi R8 extra wide and extra-long-tailed. So, while the profile is instantly recognizable, the front fascia is brand new along with the new rear, which is treated to a simple black ...
Audi has reportedly shelved plans to build a fire-breathing V12 diesel version of its R8 supercar. Two concept versions of the twin-turbo R8 diesel were unveiled at last year's Detroit and Geneva ...
BMW has enjoyed some success with its CSL range of stripped out ready-to-race M3s and Mercedes-Benz is on the verge of delivering its third lightweight Black ... R8 V12 TDI but according to Reil ...
Apparently Audi wasn't satisfied with its R8 supercar winning our 2008 Automobile and Design of the Year awards. It now wants the R8 to win over diesel enthusiasts as well. Parading the R8 V12 TDI ...