One Million Audi A3 Cars Built in Seven Years

December 10, 2003 The one-millionth Audi A3, an Akoya Silver A3 3.2-litre V6 model with an output of 184 kW (250 bhp) and Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG), left the production lines in Ingolstadt today. “This day represents a further landmark in the production history of both Audi and the plant,” commented Dr. Jochem Heizmann, Member […] More »

By: | December 10, 2003


Audi Reports November Sales

December 2, 2003 Audi of America, Inc. today reported November sales of 7,107, a slight decrease of 0.4 percent relative to 2002 sales of 7,138. In a competitive marketplace, strong sales of the all-new A8 L helped to keep Audi at the same selling pace as last year’s record. Also, the allroad quattro, with the […] More »

By: | December 2, 2003


Craftsmanship and High-Tech: The Making of the Audi Le Mans quattro

November 30, 2003 Text and photos courtesy of Audi AG Ready to run in only eleven months Top-secret task for a small Audi team Combining motor racing, luxury, high-tech and design The Audi Le Mans quattro is the first car of its kind: a high-performance sports car that sends a tingle down your spine but […] More »

By: | November 30, 2003



The Only Audi Imperator Still in Existence

November 19, 2003 Text and Photos courtesy of Audi AG “A lot has happened since Audi Tradition was established five years ago, but today is one of the very special occasions,” said Thomas Frank, who heads the AUDI AG heritage division. “At last we can put the first-ever large Audi on display!” He is referring […] More »

By: | November 19, 2003


Audi R8 on Pole Position at Le Mans

November 8, 2003 At the 1000 kilometre race in Le Mans (France), the Audi R8 is again the car to beat. Tom Kristensen secured pole position for himself and team colleague Seiji Ara in the Audi R8, entered by Audi Sport Japan Team Goh. The race doubles as qualification for the 24 Hours of Le […] More »

By: | November 8, 2003


Real Madrid’s Stars Collect Their New Cars from Audi

November 7, 2003 At an event held yesterday evening in the Santiago Bernabéu stadium in Madrid, the stars of Real Madrid football club collected their new cars from Audi, the club’s new automobile partner. The handover event was attended by Florentino Pérez, President of Real Madrid C.F., Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of […] More »

By: | November 7, 2003


World Final of Best Amateur Golfers in South Africa

November 3, 2003 Teams from Slovenia and Ireland win Audi quattro Cup – Close finishes in both handicap groups – 108 golfers from 32 nations tee up – Competitors impressed by golf course in Sun City The winners of the 2003 Audi quattro Cup World Final come from Slovenia and Ireland: Marko Stirn / Franci […] More »

By: | November 3, 2003



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