Audi Finds A New Home In Bendigo

ZETLAND, AUSTRALIA – October 20, 2010: On Wednesday 20 October, Audi Centre Bendigo was officially opened by Audi Australia managing director, Mr Uwe Hagen, along with owner and dealer principal, Mr Stephen Rechter.

This exemplary new regional facility was the subject of an investment that exceeded $1.8 million. It has been built to exacting standards under Audi’s global strategy and is further proof of Audi’s unwavering commitment to becoming the number one premium car maker in Australia by 2015.

Audi Centre Bendigo represents the first time Audi Australia has established a dedicated dealership in Bendigo, and is a reflection of the brand’s ongoing growth and success right across Australia.

The spacious and modern dealership offers space for 8 new Audi vehicles, plus will showcase 8 Audi Approved Plus vehicles.

For service customers, five dedicated service bays have been installed, ensuring, as always, that aftersales service is a top priority.

Audi Centre Bendigo will also provide more than just the region’s premier car dealership, it will also directly benefit the community of Bendigo by providing jobs and stimulating the local economy.

Audi Australia managing director Mr Uwe Hagen was brimming with confidence for the future success of both Audi Australia and Audi Centre Bendigo at its official opening.

“This outstanding new facility is a strong reflection of the continuing success of Audi in Australia. Our brand is growing steadily and sustainably in this country and Audi Centre Bendigo is the latest example of the faith that we, and our investors, have in the ongoing success of our brand.”

“This is the first time Audi has established a dedicated dealership in Bendigo and I’m proud to say that more than $1.8 million has been invested into this facility – an investment which will benefit not just Audi but the entire community of Bendigo through job creation and economic stimulation.”

“I would also also like to thank our investment partner and dealer principal Stephen Rechter. With Stephen’s dedication and support, I have every confidence that Audi has a bright and lasting future in Bendigo.”