2012 Audi A8L 4.2 Long-Term Wrap: One for the Ages, Which Is to Say Expensive

Audi went all-in on aluminum with the first-generation A8 that arrived here for 1997. It must have had a crystal ball: Now that all automakers are looking to meet aggressive CAFE targets through, among other things, the shedding of pounds, Audi's bet on aluminum seems prescient. This head start with the most abundant metal in the earth's crust means the third-generation A8 is a paragon of mass management, lightweight manufacturing, and big-car fuel efficiency. But it also represents the best the brand has to offer in terms of executive-class luxury, performance, and technology.   READ MORE ›› from Car and Driver Blog http://blog.caranddriver.com

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