Luxury brand Audi in Germany, the sports played an important role in helping to shape consumer tastes and influence the entire European market for tourism. For nearly 100 years, the Audi brand was synonymous with the production of high quality, reliable and well-designed cars. A strange almost doors begin the plans of the company, but Audi has been on the misfortune and the production of cars that are world renowned in quality and technology.
August Horch founded Horch Automotive in Cologne in 1899 and began producing cars in 1901, belonged to the generation of an engine horizontally above 5 horses. The demand for these models Horch drive to expand production and to a larger production facility, where a new model more closely to a surprisingly early 10 HP has been released.
1910, Horch himself was distributed this sport that his name and began to buy in other areas for the sale of cars under the Audi moniker. Originally, Horch had tried with her name, but the German courts, therefore, adopted the name was chosen instead of Audi. German, Horch means “remembrance” and “public” is the Latin translation of Horch / Hark. Even if it is no longer with his name latinisé version, he has won. I suppose that the name is known today?
In the middle of a pair of devastating world wars, the modern Audi company began to take shape. In fact, the “four rings” logo of the company is the union of four car manufacturers in Germany under the auspices of Audi. Yes, you guessed it: The company, which Mr Horch Horch was launched by Audi and is one of the four rings. August Horch lived long enough to complete this great day, but it also has the closure of the company after the end of the Second World War.
Repair was the battlecry of the Second World War to an end, so that the Soviet Union, East Germany, which during the war, was a creditor of the company, has its total assets in August 1948 and the company no longer exists. A year later, with loans and assistance from the Marshall Plan, an Audi is once again risen, with the next step of the production of trucks and a motorcycle. A steady growth during the year 1950, by the acquisition of the company Daimler in 1958 attracted the expansion. 1964, Volkswagen, Audi and Daimler bought Audi until today still an important component for the creation of Volkswagen.
By the end of 1960, Audi began what many consider to be the story to the forefront of the automotive industry excellence. New models have been developed, some of which are also used as models of Volkswagen, at this time. 1980, Audi swept the automotive world in the creation, it has its Quattro sports car, a vehicle full time with wheels and an engine with a turbocharger. Immediately, the Audi Quattro propelled the name at the beginning of the race, if the vehicle has to win the race for the race. Undoubtedly, the Quattro was a success that the model has been rising banned certain breeds of “unfair” technological advantage.
During the years 1980 and 1990, Audi has started production of other models, including the first presentation of the premium, the Audi V8 the 1988th Sporting a 3.6L 32 valves of the V8 engine, the Audi V8 has a full-time all four wheels and speed automatically electronically. This model was an important starting point for the highest mark and the Audis in a train collision with Mercedes and BMW, Germany, two other luxury brands in a submission to the superiority of the car.
Today, Audi continues to grow and compete with all major brands of luxury in the world. The new technologies, including its Audi framework aluminum body – known for its strength and improving resistance to the action – are among the strengths of a brand that can not be for the best. Sliced Motorsports a new SUV Audi has a model that compares with love Lexus, Mercedes, Cadillac, Infiniti, BMW and its main competitors.
The “reminder” that you hear is the name of a company and the brand the recognition it deserves in a sea of the premium can be models of Volkswagen Group in Germany estimated. Yes, Audi has been some storms and society seems ready to push forward with its numerous innovations and the maintenance of quality.