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Don't consider the Numbers you'll read below to be a death knell for BMW. Nah, BMW and Mercedes-Benz are doing just fine. However, Audi is doing very, very fine. Take this as evidence: whilst Buick's resurgence is mainly fuelled by its Chinese success far from its home market of the USA, Audi's ploy to become the largest luxury automaker in the world sometime next decade starts in the heart of luxury automotive manufacturing. Deutschland.
- Audi's Global Sales Drop 10.7 Percent In March
Even though it fared better than the overall market, Audi saw its worldwide sales fall by 10.7 percent to 90,400 cars in March (2008: 101,251 units). Region-wise, in Western Europe, Audi sold 61,200 cars in March representing a decline of 12.9 percent...
- Audi Announces Best First Half-year Results In Company's History
The German luxury automaker managed to sell more than 516,000 cars to customers worldwide between January and June (2007: 508,842), thus not only representing a gain of 1.4 percent compared with the first six months of 2007, but according to Audi, it’s...
- Audi Receives 33,000 Orders For Its All-new A4 Sedan In Europe
Today Audi announced that 33,000 customers have already placed orders for the 2008 A4 in Europe. The new Audi A4 sedan has been available for test driving at Audi dealerships for just a few days now – in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg,...
- Audi Usa Sales In September 2008 - Not As Bad As Evertbody Else
Sales forecasts in mid-to-late September cast shadows over every automaker competing in the American automotive marketplace. Those shadows were appropriate. Every single automaker to report posted worse sales this September than they did in September...
- Audi Booms In China & Russia
Audi's four rings seem to be quite the hit under China's five stars. During the first three months of 2008 Volkswagen's German up-market brand saw sales jump 25% compared with the same quarter of 2007. 30,425 vehicles over three months in...
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AUDI A4 DOMINATES IN GERMANY - BY THE NUMBERS
Don't consider the Numbers you'll read below to be a death knell for BMW. Nah, BMW and Mercedes-Benz are doing just fine. However, Audi is doing very, very fine. Take this as evidence: whilst Buick's resurgence is mainly fuelled by its Chinese success far from its home market of the USA, Audi's ploy to become the largest luxury automaker in the world sometime next decade starts in the heart of luxury automotive manufacturing. Deutschland.
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98,714 - total Audi A4 sales in Germany during the twelve months of 2008; 10,954 more A4s than Audi sold of all its models in America during '08.
2 - rank of the Audi A4 in terms of the best-selling cars in Germany, falling behind only the Golf, a car manufactured by Audi's headmaster, Volkswagen
8.1 - percentage of the German auto market now held by Audi, up 0.8%; twice the gain Audi posted in all of western Europe where its market share now stands at 4.8%
45,304 - total Audi A6 sales in Germany during the twelve months of 2008, which, like the A4's case, leads its respective segment
5 - rank of Audi in terms of best-selling automakers in Germany in 2008, behind Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Opel
10,630 - total sales of the Audi TT in Germany circa 2008, making the two-time Good 12 winner the most successful sports car in Audi's home country
1,003,000 - total worldwide Audi sales in 2008
13 - consecutive years in which Audi has posted improved worldwide sales
5 - countries in which Audi manufactures automobiles, not including Italy, where Audi subsidiary Lamborghini produces all its cars
100 - years of Audi production as of July, 2009
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- Audi's Global Sales Drop 10.7 Percent In March
Even though it fared better than the overall market, Audi saw its worldwide sales fall by 10.7 percent to 90,400 cars in March (2008: 101,251 units). Region-wise, in Western Europe, Audi sold 61,200 cars in March representing a decline of 12.9 percent...
- Audi Announces Best First Half-year Results In Company's History
The German luxury automaker managed to sell more than 516,000 cars to customers worldwide between January and June (2007: 508,842), thus not only representing a gain of 1.4 percent compared with the first six months of 2007, but according to Audi, it’s...
- Audi Receives 33,000 Orders For Its All-new A4 Sedan In Europe
Today Audi announced that 33,000 customers have already placed orders for the 2008 A4 in Europe. The new Audi A4 sedan has been available for test driving at Audi dealerships for just a few days now – in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg,...
- Audi Usa Sales In September 2008 - Not As Bad As Evertbody Else
Sales forecasts in mid-to-late September cast shadows over every automaker competing in the American automotive marketplace. Those shadows were appropriate. Every single automaker to report posted worse sales this September than they did in September...
- Audi Booms In China & Russia
Audi's four rings seem to be quite the hit under China's five stars. During the first three months of 2008 Volkswagen's German up-market brand saw sales jump 25% compared with the same quarter of 2007. 30,425 vehicles over three months in...