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Audi vehicles with the MIB 3 infotainment system will be holoride-capable from June 2022

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From June 2022, Audi models with the latest upgrade of the modular infotainment toolkit (MIB 3) will be holoride-capable. The new technology will be introduced at the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in the United States. Concretely, this means: Audi A4, A5, A6, A7, A8, Audi Q5, Q7, Q8, Audi e-tron and Audi e-tron GT quattro1.

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Audi worldwide sales up 6.8% in September; strong Q7 performance

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Audi saw its worldwide sales increase by 6.8% With a strong start from the new Audi Q7, Audi saw its best-ever September sales in company history in Europe with almost 80,000 units. across all models to around 1,347,950 units. across all models to around 1,347,950 units. to 28,778 units.

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Audi sales in China rose 10.3% year-on-year in August; global sales up 5.0%

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Following growth in June and July, Audi AG increased its global sales year-on-year in August as well. Cumulative sales since January total around 1,202,400 units—2.6% The Audi A4L in particular contributed to August growth for the brand in China: 10,731 Chinese customers opted for the model in August, 39.5% to 3,174 units.

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SAE CRP: growing high level of confidence that R1234yf can be used safely; “disappointment” with departure of Daimler, BMW and Audi

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This was followed shortly thereafter by BMW and Audi also leaving the CRP. SAE said that the findings of the original CRP1234 remain well founded in that R1234yf poses no greater risk than other engine compartment fluids. The CRP noted “ with disappointment ” the recent decision by Daimler to discontinue its participation in the group.

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Volkswagen’s ID. family of EVs hits production speed bump due to chip shortage

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4, Audi Q4 e-tron, and Cupra Born at these facilities. So far this year, the German car company has delivered 293,100 EVs, maintaining its position as the most popular EV maker in the United Kingdom with 109,862 sales logged this year to date. But now, it is also affecting the e-models built there.”

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Lamborghini confirms SUV, launch in 2018

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Lamborghini, Italdesign Giugiaro and Ducati have developed very successfully under Audi parentage, and kept their Italian identity. —Rupert Stadler, Chairman of the Board of Management Audi AG. Target markets will be primarily the US, China, the Middle East, United Kingdom, Germany and Russia. 2012 Lamborghini Urus.

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Europe March 2021

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Looking at March Top 5 Models: #1 Tesla Model 3 – The sports sedan returned to form, by delivering 24,184 deliveries last month, a larger than expected high tide, allowing it to register 4 times more units than the runner-up Hyundai Kona EV. The Mini Cooper EV scored a record 3,324 units performance.

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