Europe’s biggest car maker, Volkswagen Group is evaluating the setting up of a research centre in India. This will be on the lines of the centre already set up in China three years ago, to research accident sites and then incorporate safety features in cars. According to Mr. Krishna Dhawan, head of technical office, SkodaAuto India every Read More...

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German luxury car manufacturer, Audi India increased its sales in July 2008 by 525 percent to 125 units from the similar period last year which sold 20 units. The cummalative sales for 2008 were 595 units from 226 units sold from January to July 2007. “True to our philosophy of “Vorsprung durch Technik”, the latest sales figures show that we Read More...

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Audi turned the successful race car R8 into a road sports car R8 in 2007 and will now launch it in India by the year end. The Audi R8 is equipped with a 4.2 L FSI V8 engine developing 420 PS. It carries a mid engine quattro and permanent four wheel drive. Commenting to the press, Mr. Martin Birkner, Audi India's V-P Marketing said that they Read More...

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Europe's biggest car maker, Volkswagen Group India has registered a growth of 69% from January to June 2008 as compared to the same period in 2007. The group sold 10,366 cars under the brands of Skoda, Audi and Volkswagen as compared to 6,131 cars in 2007. Skoda sold 9,665 units while Audi and Volkswagen sold 470 and 340 units respectively. Read More...

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German car maker, Audi India introduced the all new sedan A4. The new car is an entirely new technical concept offering considerable advantages compared to its predecessor. According to Benoit Tiers, Managing Director, Audi India, “The Audi philosophy of ‘Vorsprung durch Technik’, the consistent innovation, has showed the way for the new Read More...

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German luxury car maker, Audi India is all set to launch the sedan A4 in July this year. The new A4 is a completely new developed sedan with a more sporty and stylish design. Audi India’s Managing Director Mr. Benoit Tiers expresses: “The new Audi A4 will be a very important model for India and we hope that this award-winning car will take the Read More...

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Premium car maker, Audi India targets 1,200 cars to be sold by the year end, Audi saw a growth of 80 percent in the first quarter of 2008 by selling 220 units in India Audi currently sells its sedan A4, A6 and A8 along with its SUV Q7. The company will sell the assembled A4 in India in July. The company is also considering bringing the Q5, Read More...

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Luxury car maker Audi will be launching the new A4 in India by mid this year. It currently sells the sedans A4, A6, A8 and SUV Q7. A4 would be imported initially as a completely built unit and the price the model would carry would be as per a locally assembled unit. Audi will assemble the A4 at its plant at Aurangabad. Audi has been assembling Read More...

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Audi sold a total of 114 cars in India in the first two months of year 2008. This is a 60% increase in the company’s performance in India. Mr. Rupert Stadler, speaking from Audi’s hometown Ingolstadt, said that for the beginners, Audi wanted to achieve 25% of the 4000-luxury car segment of India. Audi plans to launch a new version of its A4 by Read More...

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Audi plans to bring the Q5, the younger sibling of Q7, to India by beginning of next year. The Indian version of Q5 will be different from the international version in terms of specifications. “While designing it, we have kept in mind the tradition of style, sportiness and luxuriance of Q series. Like other Audis it (Q5) is less rational and more Read More...

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