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http://www.tengears.com/home/2008/1/13/gas-tax-to-go-up-40-cents.html]]>Jan 13th 2008 4:01PMhttp://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/http://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/Jan 13th 2008 4:20PMhttp://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/http://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/It's a concept. It's unlikely that it will ever be turned over to the press for performance measurements. Track days maybe, but no 0-60 tests, no slalom tests.]]>Jan 13th 2008 5:12PMhttp://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/http://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/Jan 13th 2008 5:28PMhttp://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/http://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/Jan 13th 2008 10:17PMhttp://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/http://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/
I think with an engine that heavy, I think the car will be a crappy handler and run through tires like they were between-meal snacks.

How many heavy-ass, mid-engine poor handling cars do you think the market can support?]]>Jan 13th 2008 9:08PMhttp://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/http://www.autoblog.com/2008/01/13/detroit-2008-audi-unleashes-its-diesel-monster-the-r8-v12-tdi/Jan 13th 2008 9:20PM