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Audi Quattro Boss Removed From Position Over Failure to Get R8 E-Tron Into Production
For a Very Short Time, the Audi R8 E-tron Held the Fastest Lap Title For EVs at the Nurburgring Pack your bags. You're heading to China. That's reportedly what Audi has told Franciscus van Meel, head of Audi's performance Quattro division. Van Meel was ousted, says Autocar, for reasons linked to the R8. Van Meel was removed from Audi's Quattro division and reassi...
05 February 2014
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Audi R8 E-tron Rumored to be Production-Bound - Range Expected to Be 250 Miles
Audi R8 E-tron Now Production-Bound? Is it "on" or is it "off?" Today, the answer to that question is "on." Of course, we're speaking of the Audi R8 e-tron—the vehicle that's been headed for production and then shelved perhaps a dozen times now. According to Autocar, the latest news is that the Audi R8 e-tron is once again bound for "limited-scale" production. ...
12 December 2013
Audi R8 e-tron Shelved Again...This Time For Good
Promotional Job Done, The Audi R8 e-tron Gets Retired What is worse than having your favorite electric car get cancelled ahead of production? How about dying twice? What Could Have Been. The Audi R8 e-tron Maybe Takes Its Final Lap In the on again, off again world of the Audi e-tron, the German automaker confirmed to Autocar that it cu...
28 May 2013
Video: Audi R8 e-tron Gets Lead Billing In Iron Man 3, And At London VIP Screening
"Its Eclectic...And Electric" The Audi R8 e-tron has had a very turbulent "will it be produced/won't it be produced" history since the car first debuted in 2009 in Frankfurt Germany. Currently, reports indicated that the German automaker is going to bring the car to production "in limited numbers." But before that happens, Audi is making sure it gets some public face time...
23 April 2013