Audi seems to be suffering from declining loyalty — or rather, the spouses of Audi owners may be. Married people who drive an Audi are the industry’s biggest adulterers, according to a British Web site that helps them do it.
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Daimler vows to catch rivals Audi, BMW in world’s biggest market
Daimler will double production at its plant in Beijing, shown. Mercedes’ Chinese sales are down in the first four months of this year.Photo credit: Bloomberg
Daimler considers selling 4 company-owned German dealerships
Daimler may sell four company-owned Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Germany to cut costs and help close a profitability gap with rivals BMW and Audi, which rely more on franchises run by private entrepreneurs to sell cars.
Audi may build Brazil plant but seeks government clarity
Audi will not build a vehicle assembly plant in Brazil until the laws governing what exactly is required to ensure a car is considered locally built are clarified, CEO Rupert Stadler said.
“We are studying now some details, but even the government is not really clear when it comes to localization, what type of parts do they mean?” Stadler told reporters in Puebla City, Mexico, on Saturday.
Audi’s new Mexico SUV plant aimed at unseating BMW
Among the dry, scrub-covered hills outside the Mexican town of San Jose Chiapa, a plot of land the size of 45 football fields will soon give Volkswagen Group a boost in its effort to become the world’s biggest automaker.
There, executives from VW’s Audi luxury unit on Saturday broke ground on a $1.3 billion factory with a capacity of some 150,000 cars a year. The plant will be instrumental in Audi’s push to topple BMW Group as the world’s No. 1-selling premium automaker.
