Audi is marking "100 Years of Automotive Engineering in Neckarsulm" by officially putting its new R8 sports car into production. At a ceremony held at the Neckarsulm plant in the state of Baden-Württemberg, Chairman of the Board of AUDI AG, Prof. Martin Winterkorn, was joined by state premier Günther Oettinger to launch production of this new range-topping model, which is to be built in Neckarsulm.
The R8 had received its world premiere just three days previously at the Paris Motor Show.
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