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George@Fourtitude
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 Audi Is “Light” Years ahead with World's First LED Headlights« »

The order book opened in Britain for the V10 engined Audi R8 this month (1 January) and with it the German car manufacturer demonstrated another element of its pioneering Vorsprung durch Technik technology.

The range-topping R8 is the first car in the world to be equipped with all-LED (light emitting diode) headlamps. For the first time the high intensity diodes have been used for low beam and high beam settings, as well as for daytime running lights and indicators, intensifying the sports car’s visual drama.

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vwflipped
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 Re: Audi Is “Light” Years ahead with World's First LED Headlights (George@Fourtitude) »« »

ha.. just saw this on gizmodo

http://gizmodo.com/5123080/aud...obile





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 Re: Audi Is “Light” Years ahead with World's First LED Headlights (vwflipped) »« »

here's a nice close-up shot of the LED low-beam lens on the 5.2 that was at the Toronto show... thought everyone might like to see





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