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Cross promotion of cars in major Hollywood films is nothing new, from Aston Martin for everyone’s favourite secret agent to Lamborghinis for Batman, manufacturers are queing up to be associated with the right superhero.
The latest to join the list is Audi with its new R8 supercar. The car will be the centre of attention in the new Iron Man movie – based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name.
2014 Audi R8 built around carbon fibre chassis
The next Audi R8 supercar will feature a new, lightweight and more rigid structure, incorporating carbon fibre and aluminium into its chassis construction. Thanks to the new chassis, up to 100kg will be shed from the current Audi R8's weight.
According to a recent Automobilwoche report in Germany, the 2014 Audi R8 will feature a hybrid carbo...
Audi R8 e-tron Concept second-gen to be unveiled at Frankfurt show
Audi has announced it will unveil a new version of the Audi R8 e-tron Concept at tomorrow's 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany. The concept was first unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show.
This new Audi R8 e-tron is the second-generation version and is said to showcase specifications and cosmetic highlights closer to the eventual produ...
2012 Audi R8 facelift revealed?
Is this the new 2012 Audi R8 supercar?
This image, first published by automotive blog Fourtitude, may provide us with our first look at the revised Audi R8.
The image was allegedly issued to showcase the German manufacturer’s LED design expertise.
If this is the new Audi R8, the dramatic headlights represent an aggressive new direction...
2012 Audi R8 facelift coming next year
Some new details of next year's facelifted Audi R8 have leaked out from Europe. The 2012 Audi R8 will get a number of subtle styling tweaks, higher output V8 and V10 engines and a new S tronic transmission.
Audi's only supercar is getting a bit old now. After first being unveiled at the 2006 Paris Auto Show, it still cuts a near identical sh...