Audi e-throne will be built in series as Audi R4

Audi s-tronic electric concept unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show, will be the future central-engined sports model, the Audi R4, as stated by officials of the company's U.S. division.

Audi's concept-throne, as "light" in Detroit (photo), will underpin the production model Audi R4 - R8's little brother. Coupe's sporty, slightly larger than the TT but less than R8, will have a metal body that will replace the carbon fiber concept. But the basic forms will be preserved, being implemented over several years in the model number.

R8's little brother will be offered to customers in hard power but also gasoline, motor 2.0 or 2.5 liter turbo.

Plans "power" of Audi vehicles are not limited to sports. E-throne "becomes a symbol of the company and" quattro ". R4 Audi is expected to launch in 2012.

Source: http://www.audi.com/