The latest reports surfacing suggest that Audi's new supercar is scheduled for oiloplasty. That's right, the R8 is getting a diesel. Backing up these reports are earlier ones that suggested a ...

In the automotive realm, though, Audi was shaking things up by earning its first victory for a diesel-powered car at ... to cash in on that success – the R8, which, after 45,949 units built ...

Nobody is going to argue that the Audi R8 diesel will be saving the earth. It won't. But, like the Tesla Roadster, a diesel version of the awe-inspiring Audi supercar could go a long way towards ...

The Audi R8 was a car of many firsts for the German brand. The R8 was Audi's first supercar, and cemented the brand's stature among the Ferraris and Lamborghinis of the day. The first-generation ...

High-end performance in the Audi range is furnished in 2012 with the limited edition R8 GT. The 2012 Audi R8 GT is propelled by a 560-horsepower engine.

The Audi R8 is on the cusp of being an expensive and ... Audi used to produce a few different diesel models for the U.S.

Gone is the stock turbocharged 2.2-liter five-cylinder engine it left the factory with 30 years ago. In its place is the same V10 powertrain from the R8.

It was known simply as ‘R8’, and its slender ... it introduced a world first - the first purpose-built diesel racing engine. Audi had long been a proponent of diesel technology, something ...

The Audi R8 Spyder debuts with the supercar's V-10 engine and the 2010 ... The Audi A3 loses its 3.5-liter V-6 powerplant for 2010 but receives another. A 2.0-liter TDI Clean Diesel is now offered on ...