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Audi

Audi is a German automotive company within the Volkswagen Group, which manufactures cars under the Audi brand.

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Audi is a German automobile manufacturer that specializes in the design, engineering, production, marketing, and distribution of luxury vehicles. The company was founded by August Horch in 1909 and is headquartered in Ingolstadt, Germany. Audi is a subsidiary of Volkswagen and operates under the legal classification of Aktiengesellschaft. The company's motto is "Vorsprung durch Technik," which translates to "Progress through Technology".

Audi is involved in various industries, including automotive, electric vehicle manufacturing, hydrogen power, and autonomous drive manufacturing. The company has several subsidiaries, such as Audi Sport GmbH, Audi Electronics Venture, and Here (company).

As of 2021, Audi has 84,435 employees and is led by CEO Markus Duesmann. The company is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the stock symbol NSU and has a market capitalization of €34 billion.

Audi has a strong presence on social media, with official accounts on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube. The company's official website can be found at audi.com.

Patents and Competitors

Audi holds numerous patents, including those related to drive devices, gesture recognition, hinge assemblies for engine hoods, and methods for filling high-pressure gas accumulators. In total, Audi has been assigned 1,991 patents.

The company faces competition from various automobile manufacturers, such as BMW, Ford Motor Company, Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and Tesla, among others.

Strategic Partnerships

Audi has formed strategic partnerships with several organizations, including FC Bayern Munich and FC Red Bull Salzburg. These partnerships help the company expand its brand presence and collaborate on various projects and initiatives.

Timeline

May 20, 2021
Audi launches subscription for MMI Navigation Plus with Function On Demand program.
January 5, 2021
Audi launches new version of A4 in India.

September 2019
Audi announces a new RS7 Sportback for the European market and unveils a new Audi AI:TRAIL quattro concept.
2017
Audi acquires Silvercar, a ridesharing company that used Audi A4 sedans to get people around.

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audi.com
Is a
Organization
Organization
Company
Company

Company attributes

Industry
Clean technology
Clean technology
Technology
Technology
Automotive industry
Automotive industry
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
AU Optronics
AU Optronics
Analog Devices
Analog Devices
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Location
Chennai
Chennai
Herndon, Virginia
Herndon, Virginia
India
India
Ingolstadt
Ingolstadt
B2X
B2C
B2C
CEO
Markus Duesmann
Markus Duesmann
Founder
August Horch
August Horch
Pitchbook URL
pitchbook.com/profiles.../55272-97
Legal Name
Audi AG
Parent Organization
Volkswagen
Volkswagen
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VAG
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Subsidiary
Audi Electronics Venture
Audi Electronics Venture
Audi Sport GmbH
Audi Sport GmbH
Ducati
Ducati
Lamborghini
Lamborghini
Here (company)
Here (company)
Legal classification
Aktiengesellschaft
Aktiengesellschaft
Date Incorporated
1909
Number of Employees (Ranges)
10,001+
Number of Employees
84,435
Full Address
Auto-Union-Straße 1, Ingolstadt, Bayern 85045, DE
Place of Incorporation
Ingolstadt
Ingolstadt
Founded Date
January 1, 1909
Email Address
imprint@audi.de
Phone Number
+14345086236
+914428576300
+911202511064
+498418932524
+49841890
+17479487645
Competitors
Haima
Haima
Isuzu Motors
Isuzu Motors
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Ravon
Luxgen
Luxgen
JAC
JAC
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Foton
Oldsmobile
Oldsmobile
Hyundai Motor Company
Hyundai Motor Company
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Stock Symbol
NSU
Exchange
Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Frankfurt Stock Exchange
Glassdoor ID
E10429
Former CEO
Bram Schot
Bram Schot
Key People
Markus Duesmann
Markus Duesmann
NAICS Code
336,111
CAGE Code
D1526
Patents Assigned (Count)
1,991
Legal Entity Identifier
529900J1PXYSZJVZ3Z09
Motto/Tagline
Vorsprung durch Technik
Wellfound ID
audi

Other attributes

Blog
audiworld.com
Community Forum
audiforum.us
Company Operating Status
Active
Strategic Partnerships
FC Bayern Munich
FC Bayern Munich
AvtoZAZ
AvtoZAZ
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Redbull Distributor Limited
GetCar
GetCar
FC Red Bull Salzburg
FC Red Bull Salzburg
Contact Page URL
audi.com/en/contact.html
audi.com/de/contact.html
Country
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German Reich
Germany
Germany
Creator
Daniel Mayerle
Daniel Mayerle
Marc Michael Markefka
Marc Michael Markefka
Founder of
Audi e-tron
Audi e-tron
Audi Sport GmbH
Audi Sport GmbH
Headquarters
Ingolstadt
Ingolstadt
Launch Date
1909
Market Capitalization
3,400,000,100
Named After
August Horch
August Horch
Owner of
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E.solutions
Lamborghini
Lamborghini
Ducati
Ducati
Patents
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US Patent 11480088 Method for operating a drive device and corresponding drive device
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US Patent 11479140 Calibration of a charging device of an electric vehicle
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US Patent 11482743 Method for producing a high-voltage energy storage device for a motor vehicle, and high-voltage energy storage device for a motor vehicle
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US Patent 11466734 Drive device
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US Patent 11475712 Method and device for automatic gesture recognition
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US Patent 11473358 Hinge assembly for an engine hood of a motor vehicle and motor vehicle
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US Patent 11473728 Method for filling a high pressure gas accumulator
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US Patent 11479127 All-wheel system for an electric motor vehicle, and method for operating an all-wheel system of such a vehicle
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Product Parent Company
Audi
Audi
Public/Private
Private
SIC Code
7,539
Ticker Symbol
AUDVF
Wikidata ID
Q23317

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