Audi International News

2024-03-20

• The new Audi Q6 e-tron sets standards in terms of performance, range, charging, driving dynamics and design
• The new model takes the digital experience at Audi to a new level
• The Q6 e-tron is under consideration for the South African market

2024-01-08

• Mission:Zero environmental program treats biodiversity as key area of activity
• Audi employees take action to protect biodiversity
• Stepping stone biotopes, fruit trees, and flowering meadows – Audi’s activities encompass a variety of projects

2023-09-26

• Production of the upcoming fully electric Audi Q6 e-tron series, as well as all other vehicles built at the site, will be net carbon-neutral starting in 2024
• Audi Board Member for Production and Logistics Gerd Walker: “By transitioning the Ingolstadt site to renewable energies, we are taking a major step toward our goal of net carbon-neutral vehicle production”
• As part of the environmental program Mission:Zero, all Audi sites will be net carbon-neutral by 2025

2023-07-31

• Individual accents for vehicle sculpture: design and craftsmanship for the first fully electric Audi from Ingolstadt
• The goal is to abstractly reflect and visually reinforce the character of the model through decals
• Designer Marco dos Santos: “The decals serve as a means to transform technology into a captivating visual language that initiates engaging discussions”

2023-07-28

• CFO Jürgen Rittersberger says: “In the first six months, Audi has shown financial stability and is fully within the target corridor for operating return on sales”
• Member of the Board of Management for Sales Hildegard Wortmann: “Strong growth in all major sales regions – with more than 50 percent more electric cars delivered worldwide”
• Revenue increased to €34.2 billion in the first half of 2023, operating profit was €3.4 billion with net cash flow of €1.9 billion

2023-07-25

• Audi owners can view live streams, catch up on the news, and enjoy other creative content while charging or during driving breaks
• The Audi infotainment system delivers a seamless digital entertainment experience
• Audi is the first brand in the Volkswagen Group to bring video streaming to its vehicles

2023-07-19

• Productive test in Spain with all three driver pairings
• Start at the Baja Aragón outside the classification
• Long-term goal Dakar: Preparation for January 2024

2023-06-30

• Test use of artificial intelligence for series production at Audi a success
• Volkswagen Group has begun installing the technical infrastructure in additional plants
• Audi is working with an expert team to develop an audit and certification-proof process and an AI guide for production

2023-06-09

• Audi presents the Audi activesphere concept study: Visitors can dive into the world of the car in a walk-in installation at the front of the venue
• Panel talk with Charles Lefranc, Design Manager, and Ryan Schlotthauer, Interior Designer
• Design Shanghai is one of three Chinese design fairs Audi is supporting this year

2023-03-03

• Audi is building knowledge to close the loop on materials such as steel, aluminum, plastic, and glass
• Markus Duesmann: “It is our goal to reuse as many materials as possible at high quality.”
• First project successes: recycled steel to be used in up to 15,000 inner door parts for the Audi A4

2022-08-30

• Ingolstadt, 19. August 2022 -Audi activesphere concept – this is the name of the fourth model in the family of concept cars that Audi has been introducing since August 2021. Not only do they all have electric drives, but they’re also designed to be capable of automated driving.

2022-07-21

• Four Audi vehicles are featured in the new action thriller directed by Joe & Anthony Russo presenting intelligent and sophisticated performance
• Audi and Netflix release an exclusive behind-the-scenes video showcasing the vehicles in action

2022-05-24

• Official shuttle fleet from Audi: 100 percent electric for the first time
• Mobile charging containers provide 139 vehicles with green power
• Premium fast charging: new Audi charging hub in Zürich

2022-05-23

• Direct access to over 90 million songs, 30,000 expert-curated playlists and Apple Music Radio
• Native integration of Apple Music into the Audi infotainment system for seamless music listening
• Audi premium sound systems offer high-quality audio experience

2022-04-19

• Audi urbansphere concept offers a radical vision for the future of urban travel
• Designed in collaboration with customers, a high-tech interior sets a new benchmark for the passenger in-vehicle experience
• PPE technology platform with an electric drive system

2022-04-14

• Flagship electric car wins fifth World Performance Car Award for Audi
• With eleven titles since 2005, Audi is the most successful manufacturer in the history of the World Car Awards
• Performance jury won over by the many talents of the e-tron GT quattro

2022-03-17

• Audi exhibits concept for an executive class Avant with electric drive system
• Unmistakable design for the electric age
• Fast charging with 270 kW – 300 km (186 miles) range in just 10 minutes

2022-03-14

• Development, tuning and calibration… all geared toward a distinctive Audi driving experience
• Fundamental criteria underline the typical driving behavior of each and every Audi model
• Intelligent control of an increasingly integrated network of mechatronic chassis components

2021-09-03

• New technology merges VR contents with driving movements in real time
• Showcase rides with new content demonstrate the potential of holoride
• Start-up visits leading game studios at California roadshow

2021-09-02

• Audi grandsphere concept – luxury sedan with an electric drive system
• New interior concept: free space in the front row
• Automated driving creates an innovative experience sphere

2021-08-27

• Accelerated transfer to e-mobility: more than 20 models by 2025
• Cooperation with energy providers: Audi is calling for expansion of renewable energies
• Holistically sustainable: numerous steps in the supply chain, production, and logistics