However, in the late 2000s, Audi toyed with the idea of putting a twin-turbo V12 engine in the Audi R8. The proof of concept ...

One thing we dig about Audi is the mantle ... and quickest version of the R8 available, and a pioneer for diesel supercars. It’s far from confirmed that the V12 diesel will in the end be ...

The Audi R8 V12 TDI concept is the first application of a diesel engine in a high-performance sports car designed for public roads: Audi has been winning races with their diesel-powered R10 race car ...

The gas-fueled R8 has already been given the Automobile Magazine stamp of approval and we're ready to get some indelible ink if Audi adds a torque monster like the V12 TDI. Click the links below ...

One of the two cars will reportedly be an Audi R8 powered by the brand’s V12 TDI diesel engine, this according to German mag Auto Motor und Sport. While the R8 TDI is likely destined for ...

As we thought, the V12 displaces six liters and produces 500 horsepower… Here are the first shots of the Audi R8 with all of that oilburning V12 TDi goodness you've been waiting for.

The R8 V12 TDI is not only spectacular, it’s a piece of history. As the world’s first diesel supercar it has finally broken one of motoring’s biggest taboos – namely that roadgoing racers ...

the R8 V12 TDI concept's compliance with the upcoming 2014 Euro 6 emissions standards and solid fuel economy just add to the draw of Audi's practical supercar. The attractive exterior certainly ...

Audi has developed a road-going version the race car's V12 diesel and stuffed it into an Audi R8 for a Detroit auto show concept. With 500 hp and 737 lb-ft of torque on tap from the 6.0-liter ...

Apparently Audi wasn't satisfied with its R8 supercar winning our 2008 Automobile and Design of the Year awards. It now wants the R8 to win over diesel enthusiasts as well. Parading the R8 V12 TDI ...