Secret Audi Skorpion R18 Road Car Design Study from Early 2010s Turns up at August Horch Museum

[gallery columns="1" link="file" size="full" ids="98183"] Every once in awhile, Audi Tradition sneaks out a car that even the most knowledgable Audi aficionados likely have never seen before. The team in Audi's historical department, which maintains Audi's vintage fleet, are known to roll an obscure and never seen car subtly into a museum display... just as they appear to have done with a new display at the August Horch Museum in Zwickau, Germany. The car in question is a proposal for a street ...

Is The R8 Dead in 2020?

words: Bill Cho, photos: Audi AG An upsetting report from Automobile Magazine earlier today stated that Audi will phase out the R8 in 2020 when the next generation Lamborghini Huracán arrives. The R8 e-tron and the 1,000hp Scorpion supercar are also shelved. But there is good news with talk of the range topping RS Q8 so not all is doom and gloom. Read the article Audi Sport's Near Future on automobilemag.com after the jump.
Bill