Audi: News

Founded in the 19th century by August Horch, Audi AG is a German luxury automobile manufacturer with headquarters in Ingolstadt. It is a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group and was established in 1949. The company launched their first car, the Audi Type A Sport Phaeton in 1910, which gained success in the sporting events. The four interlocking rings logo symbolizes the merger of four automobile manufacturers, namely, Audi, DKW, Horch and Wanderer. Currently, Audi has spread its wings in over 100 markets worldwide and sells a range of vehicles including sedans, sports cars, SUVs as well as electric cars.

15 Dec 2024

Audi India

Audi recalls e-tron GT range in India over fire risk

Audi India has recalled its flagship electric sports car range, the e-tron GT, over potential fire hazards.

02 Dec 2024

Audi India

Audi cars in India to become costlier from January

Audi India has announced a price hike of up to 3% across its entire range of vehicles, effective from January 1, 2025.

28 Nov 2024

Auto

Audi unveils 2025 Q5 Sportback with hybrid powertrain, revised styling

Audi has officially unveiled the 2025 Q5 Sportback, a sleeker iteration of its popular Q5 SUV.

08 Nov 2024

BYD

Audi unveils new brand in China without iconic 4-ring logo

Audi has unveiled a new branding strategy for the Chinese market, one that notably omits its iconic four-ring logo.

16 Oct 2024

ChatGPT

Audi's latest EV offers ChatGPT voice mode and OLED headlights

Audi has taken the wraps off its latest electric vehicle (EV), the Q6 Sportback e-tron, at the 2024 Paris Auto Show.

11 Oct 2024

Pune

Pune hit-and-run: Delivery man killed after Audi rams his bike

A food delivery agent was killed in a hit-and-run accident involving an Audi car in Pune's Mundhwa area on Friday.

09 Oct 2024

Electric Vehicles

Porsche recalls over 27,500 Taycan EVs over potential fire risk

Porsche has recalled 27,527 units of its Taycan electric sedans over a potential short circuit in the battery system. The defect could potentially lead to fires.

30 Sep 2024

Audi e-tron GT

Audi e-tron GT, RS e-tron GT recalled over faulty brakes

Audi is recalling its e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT cars in India, because of a possible brake issue.

Maharashtra BJP chief's son's Audi rams into vehicles, 2 arrested

In another high-profile hit-and-run incident in Maharashtra, Bharatiya Janata Party state chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule's son, Sanket Bawankule, reportedly fled the scene after his Audi collided with multiple vehicles in Nagpur, according to news agency ANI.

03 Sep 2024

Italy

Audi executive dies after 10,000-foot fall while mountaineering in Italy

Fabrizio Longo, the 62-year-old CEO of Audi Italy, tragically lost his life in a mountain climbing accident on Cima Payer in the Adamello mountains.

31 Aug 2024

Mumbai

FIR against Audi-driving couple who assaulted cabby, severely injuring him 

A case has been registered against a journalist and his wife for assaulting an Ola cab driver in Ghatkopar, Mumbai, leaving him seriously injured.

22 Aug 2024

Audi Q8

Audi launches Q8 (facelift) SUV in India at ₹1.17 crore

Audi has introduced the updated version of its Q8 SUV in the Indian market, with a starting price of ₹1.17 crore.

15 Jul 2024

Audi India

Limited-run Audi Q5 Bold Edition launched at ₹72.3L: Check features

Audi has launched the Q5 Bold Edition in India at ₹72.30 lakh (ex-showroom).

12 Jul 2024

Ahmednagar

Video: IAS probationer's mother tries to snatch land; waves gun 

An old, unverified video of civil servant Pooja Khedkar's mother threatening a group of men with a gun has surfaced.

IAS probationer Pooja Khedkar's beacon-lit Audi has 21 pending challans 

Probationary Indian Administrative Service officer Pooja Khedkar has received a notice from the Pune City Traffic Police for unauthorized use of a beacon and Maharashtra government sign on a privately owned luxury car.

IAS probationer Khedkar faked disability for selection, evaded medical examination 

Probationary Indian Administrative Service officer Pooja Khedkar, who is embroiled in a scandal over alleged misuse of power, avoided medical examination six times, the Pune Times Mirror reported.

06 Jul 2024

Gujarat Police

'Rich' thief who owns ₹1 crore-worth Mumbai flat, Audi arrested 

The Gujarat Police has arrested a "successful" thief whose net worth would even put white-collar workers' salaries to shame.

25 Jun 2024

Audi Q8

2025 Audi RS Q8 debuts with new 631hp 'Performance' variant

Audi has introduced the revamped version of its high-performance SUV, the RS Q8, nine months after launching the facelifted Q8.

22 Jun 2024

Electric Cars

Audi Q6 e-tron spotted testing in India: Check features

Audi's Q6 e-tron, an electric SUV destined for the Indian market, has been spotted for the first time in the country.

18 Jun 2024

Audi e-tron GT

Meet RS e-tron GT Performance, Audi's most powerful car ever

Audi has introduced its most powerful production car to date, the 2025 e-tron GT.

29 May 2024

Volkswagen

Audi expands Q6 e-tron lineup with new rear-wheel drive variant

Audi has broadened its Q6 e-tron range with the launch of a new rear-wheel drive variant.

28 May 2024

Europe

Audi celebrates RS4 Avant's 25th anniversary with limited-run model

Audi is marking the 25th anniversary of the RS4 Avant by launching a limited-run special edition of the performance wagon.

26 May 2024

Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes, Audi, BMW to introduce new car models in India

Luxury car manufacturers, including Mercedes, Audi, BMW, and MINI, are preparing to launch as many as nine new models in India this year.

21 May 2024

Audi Q7

Audi Q7 Bold Edition goes official at ₹98 lakh

German automaker Audi has finally introduced the Bold Edition of its Q7 SUV, priced at ₹97.84 lakh (ex-showroom) in India.

18 Apr 2024

Porsche Macan

EU's latest auto cybersecurity rules spark model discontinuation woes

The European Union's upcoming cybersecurity regulations are causing significant changes in the automotive industry, resulting in the discontinuation of several older car models.

09 Apr 2024

Latest Cars

2025 Audi S3 sports sedan outperforms Volkswagen Golf R

Audi's 2025 S3 sports sedan has undergone a mid-cycle revamp, emerging more potent than its competitor, the Volkswagen Golf R.

02 Apr 2024

Auto

Audi India's FY24 sales surge 33% to over 7,000 cars

Audi, a prominent luxury car manufacturer, has reported a significant 33% increase in retail sales in India for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024.

25 Mar 2024

Lamborghini

What's next for Audi after ending production of R8 supercar

The final model of Audi's legendary R8 supercar has rolled off the assembly line at the company's Bollinger Hofe facility in Heilbronn, Germany.

25 Mar 2024

Volkswagen Group

Audi sets sights on new entry-level electric vehicle for 2027

Audi, the esteemed German luxury car maker, is currently working on a fresh entry-level electric vehicle (EV), slated for a 2027 release.

19 Mar 2024

Audi e-tron

2025 Audi Q6 e-tron EV goes official with 625km range

German automaker Audi has unveiled its newest member of the e-tron SUV, the Q6 e-tron, in the global markets.

13 Mar 2024

Upcoming Cars

Audi Q6 e-tron to debut on March 18

Audi will reveal its Q6 e-tron model globally on March 18. It will expand the German marque's electric vehicle (EV) lineup to eight models.

18 Feb 2024

Audi RS 5

New-generation RS5 Avant to debut as Audi's first sporty PHEV

Luxury carmaker Audi is gearing up to introduce its first sporty plug-in hybrid, the RS5 Avant, in 2025.

16 Feb 2024

Latest automobiles

Jaguar Land Rover's former design chief joins Audi

Massimo Frascella, previously Jaguar Land Rover's design chief, is set to become Audi's new head of design from June 1.

13 Feb 2024

Upcoming Cars

Audi previews facelifted S3 in sedan, hatchback styles: Expected features

Audi has given us a sneak peek at its revamped S3 model.

13 Feb 2024

Upcoming Cars

Audi RS5 Avant estate to debut in 2025: Expected features

Audi Sport is gearing up to launch the RS5 Avant, its first plug-in hybrid sports estate, in 2025.

11 Feb 2024

Latest Cars

Red Sea conflict affects Audi India's supply chain

The Red Sea crisis has taken a toll on the automotive supply chain, causing delays in car deliveries for Audi in India.

09 Feb 2024

Porsche

2025 Porsche Taycan vs Audi e-tron GT: Which is better?

German supercar maker Porsche has introduced the 2025 iteration of its popular EV, the Taycan, for global markets.

06 Feb 2024

Audi Q7

Next-generation Audi Q7 to break cover by 2026: Expected features

Audi is gearing up for the launch of its third-generation Q7 SUV, set to make its global debut by 2026.

06 Feb 2024

Latest Cars

Audi's RS6 Avant GT wagon goes official: Check features

Audi has revealed the RS6 Avant GT, a lightning-fast wagon inspired by the iconic Audi 90 Quattro IMSA GTO race car.

30 Jan 2024

Audi Q7

2025 Audi Q7 unveiled with new design and laser headlights

German automaker Audi has unveiled its revamped 2025 Q7 SUV, sporting a fresh design as well as customizable laser headlights.

26 Jan 2024

Latest Cars

Luxury car sales in India hit record high in 2023

The Indian luxury car market grew at more than double the pace of the mainstream car market in 2023.

22 Jan 2024

Audi A6 Avant e-tron

Audi A6 Avant E-Tron will arrive in mid-2024: Expected features

Audi's upcoming electric car, the A6 Avant E-Tron, has been seen on the road during testing.

13 Jan 2024

Volkswagen

Volkswagen Group sold over 1,45,700 cars in 2023: Check details

Skoda Auto Volkswagen India, a subsidiary of Volkswagen Group, has revealed that it sold a total of 1,45,713 units in 2023, including domestic sales in India as well as exports.

05 Jan 2024

Audi India

Audi India reports 89% sales growth in 2023

Audi reported an 89% YoY growth in retail sales in India.

30 Dec 2023

Latest Cars

Top 5 concept cars showcased in 2023

The global car market witnessed a massive surge in 2023 in terms of sales, safety hardware, and design.

30 Dec 2023

Latest Cars

These automakers will increase car prices in January 2024 

Come January 2024, get ready for a price surge in the car market, as major automakers like Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra, Hyundai, and a few others plan to hike their vehicle prices.

14 Dec 2023

Electric Vehicles

Audi launches India's first ultra-fast charging station in Mumbai

Audi and ChargeZone have launched India's first ultra-fast charging station at Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai. It has a capacity of 450W.

14 Dec 2023

Latest Cars

Audi R8 V10 bows out with limited-run 'Japan Final Edition'

Audi has revealed the R8 Japan Final Edition, a limited-edition farewell model with only eight units available for purchase in Japan.

11 Dec 2023

Huawei

Huawei seeks foreign investors for smart car unit: Here's why

Huawei has reached out to Mercedes-Benz and Audi, to explore their interest in acquiring stakes in its smart car software and components company, Reuters has reported.

06 Dec 2023

Upcoming Cars

Audi's hardcore RS6 Avant variant found testing: Expected features

Audi is working on a mid-cycle update to its high-performance RS6 Avant wagon, rumored to be a more intense version.

03 Dec 2023

Latest Cars

Top 5 performance cars that you cannot buy in 2024

With the rising cost of fossil fuels and an overall push to electrification, several automakers across the globe shifted their focus to efficient cars.