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Audi Tuner – 2008 Hofele Design Audi Q7

Audi Q7 Audi-Tuner Hofele-Design gives the Audi Q7 a new face.

Special attention of the new Hofele concept for the Audi Q7 draw the new bumpers, made of the high-quality material RIM. The front bumper is highlighted by the big air intakes, the Single-Frame grill from the S8, A8 or W12 and four Hella lights. These lights are LED day driving light + fog and cornering light. The use of the A8 grills makes the front rounder than on the original Q7.

An eye-catcher are the stainless steel tailpipes which are integrated into the rear apron. A flat roof spoiler sits on the edge of the tailgate. Door attachments with an air intake stretch the sides of the luxury SUV.

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Audi R8 Abt

Abt Sportsline finally displayed their re-worked Audi R8 sports car at the Essen Motorshow. Called the Abt R8, the car features a number of modifications both over the production vehicle and the preview illustrations shown earlier this year. Boasting a drivetrain aimed at inducing faster heartbeats and design elements evoking a sense of dynamism even when standing still, this R8 is a sports car that brings the magic of speed onto the road even when standing still.

No doubt, even the basis model of the R8 is something special and therefore a real challenge, emphasizes Hans-Jurgen Abt. “The fluently dynamic form of the car is unique, it looks like it has lots of power, even when standing still,” admits the managing director and therewith he raises the bar for his engineers and designers. As it is usual for Abt, the result is quite respectable and can be driven with fascination.

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