Chinese buyers prefer Bmw and Mercedes-Benz cars as Audi is used by bureaucrats
Chinese bureaucrats have shown a preference for Audi’s vehicles. It is this image as a government car that has placed it at a disadvantage as this market’s wealthy young buyers are... Read more
Audi sales rise 17.1 percent in September thanks to China demand
Audi achieved sales of 120,200 automobiles in September, a growth of 17.1 percent compared to 2010 figures, due partly to strong demand from China. According to Audi head of marketing and... Read more
Audi reaches global record deliveries with some help from China and United States
The highest-ever sales in the United States and China had contributed to the achievement of Volkswagen AG's Audi luxury division of a record 1.09 million cars and SUVs sold in 2010, an... Read more
Audi says China will replace Germany as its biggest market
Due to the strong sales registered by Audi, it appears that China will soon replace Germany as its biggest market in 2011 “at the latest,”. These words came from Audi’s CFO Axel Strotbek,... Read more
One millionth Audi delivered in China
Audi announced today that its one millionth vehicle in China, a metallic blue Q5, was delivered to its customer in Changchun. For those who don’t know, the Chinese story of Audi began... Read more
Audi and Mercedes-Benz posted impressive sales in China during August
For the month of August, Audi and Mercedes-Benz posted incredible sales in China, the world’s most populous nation. Audi’s sales in China rose by two-thirds to 22,350 units. Its sales for... Read more
Bmw, Audi and Mercedes-Benz to rely on China as domestic market stalls
Domestic sales for BMW AG, Volkswagen AG's Audi unit and Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz brand have been weakening but lucky for them, they're able to compensate for it by increasing their... Read more
China demand to help Audi reach its sales target of 1 million units per year
With the surge in the demand in China for Audi's premium cars, this Volkswagen unit will surpass its mid-term margin target and is on track to achieve sales of over 1 million cars this... Read more
Audi posts its best quarterly figures ever in China
Audi posted its best quarterly figures ever in China (including Hong Kong) in the first three months of this year and announced it delivered a total of 51,449 vehicles which means a 77%... Read more
Audi expects China to overtake Germany in terms of new car sales
Audi expects that the market in China will exceed Germany in terms of new car sales. By 2012, Audi anticipates that China will be its number one market. A Dow Jones report had quoted... Read more
Audi to reach unit sales target for China two years earlier
Instead of aiming for sales of 200,000 cars in China in 2015, Volkswagen AG's premium unit Audi AG will target that number in 2013, according to Audi's head of sales Peter Schwarzenbauer.... Read more
Audi posts record sales in China
For auto manufacturers, it is no longer surprising that China has posted record sales in the industry. In this time of crisis, the Chinese have helped in keeping the auto industry afloat... Read more
Audi sales in China increased by 21 percent
A record sale of 21 percent was made by Audi AG this year in contrast to the same period in 2008 as the company delivered 12,156 vehicles to China and Hong Kong last month. To maintain... Read more
Daimler and Bmw to challenge Audi’s 20-year dominance in China
Daimler AG and BMW AG are expected to step up their game in China. Both want to challenge Audi AG's 20-year dominance in the country. As evidence of their interest to gain ground in... Read more
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