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Marvel comic hero Iron Man relies on the Audi R8
Thursday April 17, 2008, by Staff
Soon-to-be-released Hollywood film – Iron Man – based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name, will be the first major picture to feature the Audi R8 sports coupe in its cast. The new S5 also makes its film debut in his movie.
Robert Downey Jr. is Tony Stark – the main character in the film version of “Iron Man” from Paramount Pictures and Marvel Studios. His superpowers are the result of the highly versatile and indestructible high-tech armor that he has developed.
Without his suit of armour the technically-brilliant billionaire relies on the powers of his Audi R8.
“The R8 is the perfect car for Tony Stark,” said Iron Man director Jon Favreau.
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The all new sporty and elegantly designed Audi A4
Wednesday April 16, 2008, by Staff
The all new Audi A4 sets standards. Never before have there been so many innovations to make driving more pleasurable and yet more exciting at the same time. Never before have you had so much room and standard equipment in an A4. And never before have you had the opportunity to personalise your car to this extent. The all new Audi A4 is the car of the future.
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Audi scored the first victory of the Audi R10 TDI in the 2008 American Le Mans
Tuesday April 15, 2008, by Staff
Audi scored the first victory of the Audi R10 TDI in the 2008 American Le Mans Series in a thrilling battle in the second round at St Petersburg (US state of Florida). Lucas Luhr who is partnered with Marco Werner finished with a victory margin of just 0.818s, having re-captured the lead of the race just three laps before the end.
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Audi R8 wins 2 World Car of the Year Awards for 2008
Wednesday April 2, 2008, by Staff
Audi R8 wins 2 World Car of the Year Awards for 2008
• Double victory for Audi R8 at the 2008 World Car of the Year awards
• Audi R8 receives awards won last year by Audi RS 4 and Audi TT
• Audi most successful manufacturer ever at World Car of the Year
The Audi R8 has achieved a double victory at the 2008 World Car of the Year awards, winning both the World Performance Car and the World Car Design of the Year awards.
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