Audi Range Ranked the UK's Most Secure - Again
Jun 18, 2008
For the third successive year Audi has stolen the show in the 2008 British Insurance Car Security Awards, not only scoring three category wins but also taking away the overall Manufacturer of the Year Award for the widest range of cars offering five star security. ... Continue reading
Shannon Bennett Joins Audi As Newest Brand Ambassador
Jun 17, 2008
Along with talented Sydney-based Matthew Moran, of ARIA, Bennett adds a new dimension to the German luxury carmaker's brand Ambassador program. Both chefs join other Australian luminaries like Collette Dinnigan, George Gregan, Ian Thorpe, Grant Hackett, Steve Waugh, Adam Gilchrist and Catherine Freeman to name a few. ... Continue reading
The New Audi S Tronic - Seven Gears for Dynamics and Efficiency
Jun 16, 2008
Seven gears that shift at lightning speed without interrupting traction - Audi presents a new phase in the evolution of transmission systems. The seven-speed S tronic has an extremely dynamic, high-efficiency action. This new dual-clutch transmission is designed for use with a longitudinally installed engine and quattr ... Continue reading
Le Mans 24 Hours Won By Audi Diesel (again)
Jun 15, 2008
Allan McNish became the first Briton to drive a diesel engined sportscar to victory in the Le Mans 24 Hours today (15 June) when the Scotsmanâs Audi scored an emotional and hugely popular win. The victory earned the 38-year-old Scotsman his second Le Mans career win â 10 years after his previous triumph in th ... Continue reading
Audi jumps 16 places in J.D. Power rankings
Jun 13, 2008
The results of the recently published âJ.D. Power and Associates 2008 Initial Quality Surveyâ are clear: Audi is the most improved carmaker in terms of initial product quality, climbing 16 places to number 10. ... Continue reading
Even lower emissions for latest Audi A4 Petrol and TDI models
Jun 13, 2008
<p>A4 benefits from new TDI engine with 134g/km CO2 output and all-new ultra-efficient, high-torque 2.0 TFSI </p> <li>A4 range efficiency drive boosted further by 2.0 TDI 120PS and 2.0 TFSI 211PS versions available in both Saloon and Avant body styles <li>A4 2.0 TDI 120PS offered in conjunction with Standard, SE and S ... Continue reading
One year of management responsibility for Audi Brussels - A plant with a bright future
Jun 10, 2008
Audi is focusing on Audi Brussels with large investments. Having provided approximately EUR 100 million for the necessary renovation of the plant's infrastructure in the first stage, Audi is now investing the same amount in equipping the body shop, paint shop and assembly plant to produce the new A1. Series production ... Continue reading
Winners of the Audi Sales and Service Management Cup recognized
Jun 9, 2008
Audi AG honored Germany's 20 best sales managers, service managers and parts service managers this weekend at a ceremony on Crete. The three-day concluding event marked the first time that the winners were recognized together. ... Continue reading
Audi AG: On track for record sales of one million cars in 2008
Jun 6, 2008
Audi AG sold more than 426,200 vehicles worldwide from January to May, an increase of 1.5 percent. In the month of May, Audi increased sales to 88,200 vehicles, up an additional 0.8 percent versus the strong prior-year month. The strongest growth drivers were once again the Asia/Pacific and Eastern Europe regions. ... Continue reading
Audi celebrates 20 years in China
Jun 6, 2008
Audi celebrated the 20th anniversary of its partnership with First Automobile Works (FAW) in Changchun today and laid the cornerstone for a new assembly hall. The company also announced the local production of the Audi Q5 at the Changchun plant. ... Continue reading
Quattro GmbH Launches First Audi Golf Collection
Jun 6, 2008
Audi now also offers "Vorsprung durch Technik" in the world of golf. In future, quattro GmbH is to produce its own golf accessories line. The emphasis here will be above all on perfect functionality and outstanding material quality. The accessories have been designed by the Audi Konzept Design team in Munich. ... Continue reading
Audi triple winner in sport auto reader poll
Jun 6, 2008
The readers of the German car magazine sport auto have cast their votes: Audi has taken first place in three classes in the poll to find 'The Sportiest Cars of 2008' with the S3, the RS 6 Avant, and the R8. ... Continue reading
Harman International Unveils New Infotainment Platform with Audi
Jun 3, 2008
KARLSBAD, Germany June 2, 2008; Harman/Becker Automotive Systems, a unit of Harman International, announced today that its latest generation MMI 3G infotainment system will debut in the new Audi Q5 compact crossover vehicle during the fall of 2008. The launch continues a close relationship between Harman and the German ... Continue reading
Audi new automotive sponsor for Art Basel
Jun 2, 2008
The movers and shakers of the art world will soon converge in Basel for Art Basel, the world's biggest art trade show, being held June 2-5. This year, the event will be supported by the A8 VIP shuttle service for the first time. ... Continue reading
Audi A4 earns five stars in the Euro NCAP crash test
May 30, 2008
After testing the new Audi A4 for passive crash safety, the Euro NCAP consortium awarded the vehicle five stars, the highest rating possible. The results achieved by the new Audi A4 for adult protection in frontal and side crashes as well as child and pedestrian protection make it one of the safest vehicles in its clas ... Continue reading
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