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Report: Audi CEO wants new factory in Mexico

Report: Audi CEO wants new factory in Mexico

We reported earlier this month that Audi’s CEO Rupert Stadler expects sales to go up by 10 to 20 percent this year and expects sales to hit 150,000 units by 2015. For that reason, Audi has been debating whether to build a new plant in North America. Instead of using the U.S. factory of parent Volkswagen, [...]

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Audi wants to double sales by 2020, deciding to build plant in North America

Audi wants to double sales by 2020, deciding to build plant in North America

Inventory is becoming an issue for Audi, which set a sales record last year with 101,629 sales in the United States. This year, Audi’s CEO Rupert Stadler expects sales to increase by 10 to 20 percent and says that the number could pass 150,000 units by 2015. For that reason, Audi has decided to build [...]

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Audi CEO Rupert Stadler delivers 2011 CES keynote speech

Audi CEO Rupert Stadler delivers 2011 CES keynote speech

At the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show today, Audi’s CEO Rupert Stadler delivered his keynote speech, outlining the work the brand is doing in infotainment systems and driver assistance systems that will improve safety and efficiency. So what were Rupert’s main points? Well, for first he mentioned that Audi will continue to work hard to deliver [...]

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FoMoCo’s Alan Mulally, Audi’s Rupert Stadler to speak at CES

FoMoCo’s Alan Mulally, Audi’s Rupert Stadler to speak at CES

Audi has confirmed that Rupert Stadler, Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi AG, has been invited to the Consumer Electronics Show to give a keynote speech, the leading trade fair for consumer electronics, in Las Vegas on January 6. Following Stadler’s keynote, visitors can also experience the brand with the four rings at [...]

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Audi’s CEO: We’re not green, we’re not going to do the EfficientDynamics thing

Audi’s CEO: We’re not green, we’re not going to do the EfficientDynamics thing

Audi’s CEO Rupert Stadler said that the brand will not try to be like BMW and position itself as a fuel-efficient ‘green’ brand. Stadler said that while Audi will do its best to improve the efficiency of its vehicles, it will not sell cars on the back of being a green car brand. “We will [...]

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Audi’s boss looking at 1.5 million units annually by 2015

Audi’s boss looking at 1.5 million units annually by 2015

Despite the global economic slump and the sharp fall in demand for cars, Audi is holding onto to it’s sales target and says the market for premium vehicles will show significant improvement in 2010 and 2011. “I do not see any reason why we shouldn’t reach them (the targets). We are working towards 1.5 million [...]

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