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Audi names Porsche exec to head Europe sales

16.February 2022

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Audi’s new sales boss for Europe is Jens Puttfarcken, the former CEO of Porsche China. Puttfarcken succeeds Martin Sander, who has moved to Ford of Europe to oversee its passenger cars division.

Former Audi CEO Stadler faces diesel fraud charges in German court

11.January 2021

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Ex Audi CEO Rupert Stadler to face fraud charges as part of Volkswagen Group’s emissions-cheating scandal that was uncovered by U.S. regulators five years ago.

Hungary’s auto industry plans gradual restart of production

15.April 2020

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Automakers are restarting production at their factories in Hungary gradually after weeks of shutdown to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus. Hungary’s economy is heavily dependent on the vehicle manufacturing sector, which all but halted production last month when the pandemic began to spread in the central European country.

Audi will cut 9,500 German jobs in shift to electric vehicles

27.November 2019

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Audi plans to eliminate about 15 percent of its German workforce to lift earnings by 6 billion euros ($6.6 billion) as the automaker pushes ahead with a restructuring plan to help adapt to the costly transition to electric cars.

Audi gets ultimatum to remove illegal diesel software

18.September 2019

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Germany’s KBA motor vehicle authority has told Audi that it faces penalties for its failure to remove illegal software from diesel cars that can manipulate emissions levels, the Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported.

Ex-Audi CEO Stadler charged over his role in emissions scandal

31.July 2019

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German prosecutors said on Wednesday they had filed charges against former Audi CEO Rupert Stadler, who is being investigated for his role in Volkswagen Group’s diesel-emissions cheating scandal.

VW, BMW, Daimler face EU probe over collusion on emissions tech

18.September 2018

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The European Commission has opened a formal investigation into whether German automakers BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen Group colluded to avoid competition in developing clean emissions technology.

Audi CEO Stadler arrested; Bram Schot to be named interim chief

19.June 2018

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Volkswagen AG is preparing to name Bram Schot as interim leader of its Audi unit, according a person familiar with the matter, following the arrest of the luxury brand’s longtime chief Rupert Stadler over his role in VW’s diesel-emissions cheating.

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Audi names Porsche exec to head Europe sales

Former Audi CEO Stadler faces diesel fraud charges in German court

Hungary’s auto industry plans gradual restart of production

Audi will cut 9,500 German jobs in shift to electric vehicles

Audi gets ultimatum to remove illegal diesel software

Ex-Audi CEO Stadler charged over his role in emissions scandal

VW, BMW, Daimler face EU probe over collusion on emissions tech

Audi CEO Stadler arrested; Bram Schot to be named interim chief

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