Find of the Day: 2018 R8 V10 plus…in Merlin Purple

words: Bill Cho, photos: James Lee (food4audis) We've featured Walter's Audi before and their choice selection of exclusive R8s like the Riviera Blue R8 V10 RWS but this one...oh my. Beautifully captured by James Lee (food4audis), this Merlin Purple R8 is quite the head turner. Not only is the exterior purple but it flows into the interior. I used to think that Merlin Purple was fine for a smaller Audi like the S3 but this R8 has changed my mind. If you want this eye c...

Audi exclusive Mocha Latte A4 allroad at Walter’s Audi

"Buick Beige"? The hell you say. The Audi exclusive color Mocha Latte may be on the beige end of the spectrum, but it's anything but boring. It's been a unique regular amongst Audi exclusive builds, here most recently on an allroad that's in inventory over at Walter's Audi in Riverside, CA. Mocha Latte first wowed Audi aficionados when it landed on an RS 6 in the Audi Forum Ingolstadt. Consider it an extension of the lighter toned paint trend that ushered in the likes of Nardo Grey, its a...

Walter’s Audi Taps ’90s Porsche Green for S5 Sportback

  Whether it's the growth of the 80s/90s celebratory Redwood events or simply nostalgia for the Reagan through Clinton eras, there's no doubt that these particular decades are very hot in the automotive segment. Take for example this Audi exclusive S5 Sportback in inventory at Walter's Audi of Riverside. It's painted Wimbledon Green, a metallic teal color courtesy of Porsche and specific to the 964-era 911, 968 and their period correct stablemates. Of course, there's nothing retro...

Different Takes on Audi RS 5 Wheels

  Okay, so we've seen some critique of the wheel design on the new RS 5 coupé. While we don't take issue, a recent thread on our Facebook group seems to find a consensus (at least of the most outspoken) that they look like something you'd find from another manufacturer. We disagree, and here's why. What you see above is an RS 5 currently in stock at Walter's Audi in Riverside, CA and shot by James Lee of Food4Audis. As you can see, the dealership has foregone the typical gloss black...