First Drive: 2018 Audi A8
(WorldNews Spain)

VALENCIA, Spain - It was twenty years ago the original A8 debuted with its novel Space Frame concept. It replaced much of the steel body with lightweight aluminum. The all-new fourth-generation again emphasizes lightweight construction, but it also keys on technology - and there is a ton! The new look and sophistication is joined by a new naming strategy. In Canada, the V6 model will be badged as the A8L 55, while the V8 will wear A8L 60 badging. While Europe will see regular and long wheelbase versions, Canada will only get the latter - it puts an extra 130-millimetres between the wheels. The reality is the stretched vehicle has nicer proportions, as it makes the car look slightly lower and...