Audi Confirms 2007 Preliminary Profits And Sales Increase

The head of Volkswagen's premium unit, Audi unit confirmed on Tuesday it planned to increase sales and profit this year.

Audi Chief Executive Rupert Stadler added at the Frankfurt International Motor Show that he expected the company to achieve its goal to raise unit sales to 950,000 this year from 905,000 last year.

First-half net profit at Audi rose 67 percent to 679 million euors, helped by sales of its new Q7 offroader and its second-generation TT sports coupe.


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S4cabriofoxone - 9/11/2007 6:20:36 PM

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Nothing unexpected here.

S4cabriofoxone - 9/11/2007 6:21:02 PM

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I wouldn't be surprised, though, if their sales were closer to a million because of the A5/S5.

chewy - 9/11/2007 7:07:48 PM

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Yep, the A5/S5 line will add some thousands to that number.

chewy - 9/12/2007 2:37:53 AM

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The new A4 will also go on sale before the end of the year in Europe and other places.

EnvyofyouRS5 - 9/11/2007 10:34:38 PM

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and the r8 that just began to hit dealerships in the US, S5 as well, now i just pray that i will own a RS6....
Audi will reach a goal to outsell BMW and possibly MERC in the future... i can see this.

S4cabriofoxone - 9/11/2007 10:44:43 PM

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Mercedes is actually behind BMW at this point, although both are aiming to pass the company from Munich.

Peyton18 - 9/12/2007 12:22:33 AM

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BMW is only ahead if you count in MINI sales which I don't include...

IamEvilHomer - 9/12/2007 12:23:39 AM

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who cares

BenzW124 - 9/12/2007 9:53:56 AM

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BMW an Mercedes rule. Audi sales don mater. Who cres what they sell when tey produtcs dont even competet togeter

AUTO_UNION - 9/13/2007 7:45:51 AM

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Please Caltrans, just leave that moron! He doesn't even spell right. He was probably kicked out of elementary school since he was so retarded! And now he is probably over 20 years old and his mummy still changes his underwear.