Category Archives: R8

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Light fantastic: the coolest model cars ever

If anyone has been watching James May‘s Toy Stories on the Beeb, you’ll know what a sucker he is for model cars. But I bet not even the big-haired Top Gear presenter has seen anything quite like this. Modell-Lichtsystem has … Continue reading

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Filed under 5 Series, Audi, BMW, Lamborghini, M3, R8

Dream Drives

Yesterday we ran a piece on rendered supercars. Penned by up-and-coming designers fed up of waiting for manufacturers to produce the kinds of cars we want to see, they’ve put mouse to screen and created their own. And some of … Continue reading

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Filed under Audi, BMW, Polo, R8, Skoda, Superb, Volkswagon

Create the star of Forza 3

You’ve bought the game, earned the car, and now 2009’s must-have racing game lets you customise it. Forza 3‘s clever livery editor allows you to design your own car by using the game’s inbuilt graphics – and you can even … Continue reading

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Class wars: Ireland VS Diouf

And the guys doing battle are Manchester City’s Stephen Ireland Blackburn Rovers’ El Hadji Diouf. Ireland drives a blue and white Audi R8 and has just splashed out £260,000 on a unique Bentley Continental GTC for his missus’ birthday. He’s … Continue reading

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Filed under Audi, Bentley, Land Rover, R8, Range Rover, Range Rover 4.2 V8 HST

Audi R8: the car for the stars

Auto Trader is selling Girls Aloud stunner Cheryl Cole’s old Audi R8. That’s right; you can buy the supercar of the moment which used to be driven around by woman of the moment. But in celeb circles, it’s not just … Continue reading

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Filed under Audi, R8, Simon Cowell

The ultimate car park – £1.6m of Audi R8 V10

Just flown back from the launch of the Audi R8 V10; which is fantastic by the way. Continue reading

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Filed under Audi, Auto Trader, car, Cars, R8, Random stuff

What’s hanging on your rear view mirror?

Stephen Ireland’s Audi R8‘s is eccentric to say the least – and his taste in accessories raises an eyebrow too. Take a close look at his sky blue supercar and there’s clearly a set of Vauxhall’s distinctive C’mon puppets dangling … Continue reading

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Audi vs BMW – which is cooler?

Audi’s sales are rocketing – the company reportedly sold one million cars last year, and is one of the most profitable carmakers in the current crisis. But are they cool?

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Filed under 3 Series, A3, A4, A5, A6, Audi, BMW, M3, Q5, Q7, Quattro, R8, TT, X6, Z4

Audi R8 V10, Jaguar XFR… what’s Detroit’s star car?

The 2009 Detroit Motor Show has opened its doors to journalists in one the murkiest ever times for the automotive industry. But this hasn’t stopped a host of car makers using the American show to display a whole host of … Continue reading

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Filed under Cars, detroit, Motor shows, Prius, R8, XF, Z4

Santa ditches sledge for Audi R8

Only yesterday we were talking about how popular Audis are – now it seems Santa is swapping reindeer power for a 420bhp Audi R8. We spotted these pictures of a Christmas-themed Audi R8 on Dutch car site Autogespot:

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