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Audi Sales Up 37.5% in February 2007


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AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 1 -- Audi of America, Inc. today announced a 37.5% increase in February 2007 sales compared to the same period last year. Sales totaled 6,609, for the month. Sales in 2007 have reached 13,008 vehicles, an increase of 19.4% versus the same period last year.

Sales of the A4 model continue to set the pace for the brand. A4 sales increased 18.6%. The Audi Q7 also continued its strong sales performance with 1,747 deliveries. Audi saw its largest regional sales increase in the West. Sales in the region increased by 57.9% to 2,058. Gains were also seen in key metropolitan areas, including Cleveland (+117.6%), Memphis (+77.1%), Miami (+72.5%), and Los Angeles (+71.1%).

"The A4 model line continues to impress." stated Johan de Nysschen, Executive Vice President, Audi of America, Inc. "With class-leading fuel economy, excellent residuals, and officially acclaimed safety performance, the A4 offers customers an abundance in choice, luxury, and value."

Audi Certified Pre-Owned sales hit record levels last month. The February total of 1,936 was a 17.8% increase over the previous year and was the best February ever. CPO sales total 3,795 for 2007, up 11.6% over 2006.

Audi of America is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan, and markets a line of luxury cars built in plants in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm, Germany; Bratislava, Slovakia; Gyor, Hungary; and Changchun, China (local market only). The parent company, Audi AG, is headquartered in Ingolstadt, Germany.

                          AUDI OF AMERICA, INC.
                           FEBRUARY 2007 SALES

  AUDI US SNAPSHOT                                ---YEAR TO DATE---

                                               Feb-07   Feb-06    Yr/Yr%
                   Feb-07  Feb-06   Yr/Yr%      YTD      YTD      change
                   Actua1  Actual   change     actual   actual

  A3               504      659     -23.5%      813     1,483     -45.2 %
  TT               199       55     261.8%      209       137      52.6 %
  A4             2,461    2,096      17.4%    5,326     4,659      14.3 %
  A4/S4
   Cabriolet       543      437      24.3%      913       916      -0.3 %
  A6/S6            893    1,168     -23.5%    1,794     2,788     -35.7 %
  A8/S8            262      391     -33.0%      570       907     -37.2 %
  Q7             1,747        -         -     3,383         -         -
       Total     6,609    4,806      37.5 %   13,008    10,890     19.4 %