Audi CEO Calls A New R8 A ‘Good Idea’ After Praising Lamborghini’s V8

From the moment the Lamborghini Temerario debuted, there has been constant speculation about whether it will follow the lead of its Huracán predecessor and share its powertrain and chassis with Audi for a new R8 supercar, and in 2026, the signs that it will do just that are becoming clearer and clearer. During a media roundtable this month, Audi CEO Gernot Döllner was asked about a third-gen R8, and not only did he mention the Temerario’s redline without any encouragement, indicating he knows it off the top of his head, but he laughed and called a new R8 a “good idea.”Audi CEO Gives More Hints That a New R8 Is Coming

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According to The Drive, the Audi boss said, “It’s a great V8 engine in the Temerario. 10,000 rev, really outstanding engine.” This response to a q …