Saturday, 1 March 2014

Corporate : 5 things you didn't know about Audi

  1. In 1932, Audi joined forces with three other companies to form Auto Union. The original four companies of Auto Union are represented by the overlapping rings of the Audi logo. 
  2. ‘Audi’ actually means ‘hear’ in Latin. And the German for ‘hear’ is ‘horch.’ Coincidentally, the founder of Audi was called August Horch.
  3. There are 36520 stitches on the leather interiors of an Audi A8.
  4. In the early 1980’s Audi rally cars were the first to be fitted with dual-clutch transmissions.
  5. Every Audi R8 body is run through an x-ray check after production.
 

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