German luxury car maker Audi on Wednesday launched limited edition on of its sedan A6 priced at Rs 37 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai).
The 1,968cc four-cylinder TDI diesel engine-powered A5 Sportback was a smooth drive, but the S5 Sportback with a 3-litre V6 TFSI quattro tiptronic engine was a mind blowing experience.
The Audi Q5 range starts at Rs 38.29 lakh (Rs 3.83 million) for the 2.0 TFSI and Rs 44.19 lakh (Rs 4.42 million) for the 3.0 TDI.
The Centre has advised banks to make a 20 per cent reduction in expenditure related to non-core business activities, along with deferring "avoidable expenditure" on "purchase of staff cars", "refurbishment of guest houses" and on the interior decoration of administrative and back offices.
Audi enters North East India, eyes 200 units in first year.
The 2016 Audi Q7 makes perfect sense and turns out to be a very good contender in the premium luxury space in India.
The car can go from 0 to 100 kmph in just 3.9 seconds.
The new Audi RS7 Sportback Performance is so powerful that driving this car is not for the faint-hearted.
Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer, announced on Thursday the launch of the new Audi A6, the world's most successful business sedan, in India.
German luxury car maker Audi plans to launch around 10 new models next year in India as it looks to further consolidate its position in the country.
The car has best of both the world - a roaring brawny engine and super luxurious features.
The next-generation Q7 should make its way into India by this year end.
Germany's Audi has no plans to enter Formula One, the company said on Monday.
Audi would have high hopes from the new coupe.
Audi S6 is the sporty and more power-packed version of the fascinating luxury sedan, Audi A6.
Audi launches Avant RS6 in India.
Finally, Audi is set to launch the R8 in India. The car accelerates from 0-100 kmph in 3.5 seconds and can achieve a top whack of 317 kmph.
Traversing from being just vehicle manufacturers to mobility solutions providers amid a raging debate over which eco-friendly technology must be incentivised, the Indian automobile industry is driving in the new year under the shadow of a slowdown in sales with the post-pandemic pent-up demand in distant memory. The shift in the auto industry -- where advanced technologies like autonomous driving, vehicle intelligence, connected features and electrification are quickly gaining traction -- will be reflected in the upcoming Bharat Mobility Global Expo in which India's flagship Auto Expo has been clubbed to be held from January 17-22, 2025 in Delhi-NCR.
Audi says 2.1 million cars affected by diesel emission scandal.
So far as the price of this powerful four-wheeler is concerned, Rs 2.05 crore is the figure.
With this second addition to the R8 family in 2013, after the launch of new Audi R8 V10 in January, Audi now offers a whole range of R8 options in India, Audi said in a statement.
The company is targeting a 30 per cent marketshare in the Indian market by next year even as it plans to expand its dealership network to 18.
The 24X7 emergency service will be available for all Audi customers with the vehicle under warranty period without additional costs, the company said. As part of the assistance service, two toll-free numbers have been dedicated to Audi car-owners across the country.
In the run up to its entry in the Indian market, German luxury carmaker Audi on Wednesday said its dealerships in Delhi and Mumbai will open for business by the middle of next month.
The company is betting big on the new model to stretch its leadership in the Indian market and is targeting a new segment of the compact luxury sedan besides tapping repeat buyers.
Bimmer loses out when it comes to ride quality.
'To become more Indianised we had to be more colourful,' Rahil Ansari, Audi's India head, tells Ajay Modi.
Mercedes CLA is the more appealing car to look at.
"The introduction of Audi A8 L is a landmark achievement for Audi India as it celebrates our past successes and foreshadows future growth," Audi India Head, Michael Perschke said.
"The Audi Q5 2.0 TDI q is perfectly equipped to further strengthen our leadership position in the luxury SUV segment. As the Audi Q5 already has a broad fan base in India, this attractive price will now make this premium experience accessible to a wider customer base," Audi India Head Michael Perschke said in a statement.
German car makers Audi and Mercedes-Benz on Monday cut prices by up to Rs 3.82 lakh, while Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra announced their intent to follow suit after Finance Minister P Chidambaram reduced excise on automobiles in the Interim Budget for 2014-15.
Audi India of German luxury carmaker, Audi, is planning to offer its new imported A4 model at the CKD (complete knock down) version price. The price difference between the existing A4 model, when the company started assembling in November last year, and the imported version was Rs 2.1 lakh.
South Korean carmaker Kia was on Tuesday declared the top mass-market performer in the overall customer experience index (CEI), an annual survey done by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (Fada) to assess and quantify customer experience across 97 parameters related to sales, product, and after-sales quality. Fada conducted this survey in collaboration with consulting firm Frost & Sullivan, with a sample size of 8,685 respondents.
Audi plans to launch a total of 10 products in India this year as it looks to fend off stiff competition from rival Mercedes-Benz.
German luxury carmaker Audi, which launched RS 5 Coupe on Tuesday, said it will soon increase prices of its models by up to 3 per cent to protect its margins in view of steep fall in the rupee.
The company will upgrade software in airbag control unit.
BMW and Mercedes now have a worthy opponent in the A8 for their models in the 7 series and S class respectively. Let's take a look at the various aspects of the new Audi A8: