On November 10, FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Co., Ltd. (FAW-VW) announced the recent signing of a strategic cooperation agreement between FAW Audi Sales Co., Ltd. (FAW Audi) and Zhejiang De’ao Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (De’ao Group) in Hangzhou.
Reaching a strategic cooperation consensus on matters such as establishmen

On November 10, it was reported that Audi México, based in Puebla, incurred an estimated USD 4 million in losses after halting operations for a day due to road blockades led by farmers across the country.
According to the National Chamber of the Manufacturing Industry, Canacintra, the stoppage disrupted the supply of

On November 5, Audi Hungaria announced that it has expanded its Technical Development unit in Győr, Hungary by creating a dedicated department for power electronics named Department of Vehicle Drives Technology and Power Electronics.
Around 700 employees now work in Technical Development, focusing on powertrain and v

On October 31, it was reported that Audi México suspended operations at its San José Chiapa plant in Puebla due to road and rail blockades carried out by farmers. The disruption is affecting the supply chain required for production.
The facility manufactures the Q5 SUV for both the local and export markets. Its produ

On October 24, Audi announced the launch of the SQ6 Sportback e-tron in Brazil.
The SUV, built on the Premium Platform Electric, delivers up to 517 hp and 795 Nm, which allows it to go from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.3 seconds and reach a top speed of 230 km/h. It features fully electric quattro AWD and adaptive air suspensi

Audi introduced the advanced micro-LED technology in the compact Q3 model for the first time. Its latest digital matrix LED headlights with micro-LED technology are smaller, lighter, more efficient, and provide brighter, sharper light for better visibility in all conditions.
The new micro-LED module is about 13 mm wi

On October 22, Audi announced the launch of the new Q5 in Brazil, available in SUV and Sportback body styles.
Produced on the new Premium Platform Combustion (PPC), it becomes the brand’s first SUV and second model in Brazil to use this architecture. The model features a 2.0 TFSI engine (EA888 evo5) delivering 272 hp

On October 22, Audi relaunched the myAudi app, now featuring artificial intelligence for the first time. With a fresh, user-friendly design, the app offers smarter and easier access to Audi’s digital services. It also includes a new chatbot, improved route planning, and a Digital Key.
Co-developed with CARIAD, the ap

On October 15, Euro NCAP released new safety ratings of several vehicles.
The Dongfeng BOX earned three stars in Euro NCAP’s safety tests. In a frontal crash, several spot welds on the car’s body failed, weakening the structure and reducing protection. The car scored 69% for Adult Occupant Protection, with concerns a

On October 8, Audi Brazil announced the arrival of the new Audi Q5 S line quattro and Q5 Sportback S line quattro at its dealerships, expanding the Q5 family in the country.
Both models are equipped with the 2.0-liter TFSI evo5 engine (EA888) that delivers 272 hp and 400 Nm of torque, paired with a seven-speed S tron

On October 3, 2025, Audi India reported retail sales of 3,197 units for the first nine months of 2025 (January-September). The luxury carmaker faced challenging market conditions due to geopolitical developments affecting customer sentiment and unfavorable exchange rate movements. The company expects the festive seas

On September 23, Rightware announced that the Audi E5 Sportback features an immersive human-machine interface (HMI) experience created using the Kanzi toolchain. Kanzi is an automotive-specialized production-proven HMI design and development toolchain. It excels across instrument clusters and in-vehicle infotainment

On September 18, it was reported that Audi’s plant in Puebla faces a 27.5% tariff on exports to the United States, a record rate that is reshaping the company’s production strategy.
To offset the financial impact, Audi is accelerating the regional integration of its supply chain by prioritizing auto parts from North

On September 16, SAIC-Audi launched the E5 Sportback midsize battery electric coupe. The model is available in four variants, with prices ranging from CNY 235,900 to CNY 319,900.
The E5 Sportback inherits Audi’s classic exterior design language and measures 4,881mm long, 1,960mm wide, and 1,479mm high, with a wheelba

On September 17, Audi Brazil announced the start of pre-sales for the new SQ5 and SQ5 Sportback, which arrive as the high-performance variants of the third generation Q5.
The new SQ5 models are powered by a 3.0-liter V6 TFSI engine delivering 367 hp and 550 Nm of torque. The engine is paired with a seven-speed S tron

On September 16, OLEDWorks announced its collaboration with Audi to supply Atala Digital 2.0 panels for the rear combination lamps of the all-new Audi Q5.
Audi’s Q5 SUV and Sportback features six second-generation digital OLED panels from OLEDWorks under the Atala brand. With 266 individually controllable segments, t

On September 12, Audi announced the start of pre-sales for the third generation of the Q5 in SUV and Sportback body styles in Brazil.
The Q5 Advanced quattro is powered by the updated EA 888 2.0 TFSI evo5 engine, producing 272 hp and 400 Nm of torque. It is paired with a seven-speed S Tronic transmission and quattro

On September 9, Euro NCAP announced that its experts had tested 16 new models, assessing aspects such as passive safety and the performance of the latest driver assistance systems.
The two models from Togg, the electric family saloon T10F and the electric SUV T10X, achieved five-star ratings. The T10F scored 95% for

On September 5, Audi Brazil announced the start of pre-sales for the new RS Q8 Performance.
The model, available in a single Performance trim, features a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine delivering 640 hp and 850 Nm of torque, paired with an eight-speed Tiptronic transmission, quattro sport differential, dynamic rear a

On September 8, Audi CEO Gernot Döllner confirmed the brand will become the first in the Volkswagen Group to deploy vehicles built entirely on Rivian's software architecture, with new-generation EVs set to debut from 2028 onwards. The move follows VW Group's USD 5.8 billion investment in Rivian in 2024. 
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