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The Audi Group comprises Audi, Bentley, the three traditional Italian brands Lamborghini, Ducati, and Italdesign, and Audi Sport GmbH. Each brand stands for outstanding performance, pioneering technologies, fascinating design, and extraordinary emotion. Within the Audi Group, Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini, and Ducati pool their know-how in the Brand Group Progressive. This cooperation creates synergies, ensures knowledge transfer, and reinforces the financial basis on which the brands can fully exploit their individual strengths.

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Numbers increase for Automobili Lamborghini in the first six months of 2024

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07/29/2024

Numbers increase for Automobili Lamborghini in the first six months of 2024

Automobili Lamborghini’s first six months of 2024 show record results in terms of deliveries, revenues and operating income, thanks to the commercial success of the three models currently produced at the Sant’Agata Bolognese plant: Revuelto, Urus and Huracán. In detail, 5,558 cars were delivered, generating revenues of €1,621 million: an increase of 14.1% over the same period of 2023 with operating profit rising to a record €458 million.

Bentley announces its 2024 half-year financials

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07/25/2024

Bentley announces its 2024 half-year financials

Bentley Motors today announced its financial results for the first six months of 2024, with the luxury British brand posting an operating profit of €261 million. This compares to the same period in 2023 where the company reported an operating result of €390 million.

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07/25/2024

Audi Group stabilizes earnings in the first half of the year despite major challenges

The Audi Group stabilized its financial performance in the second quarter of 2024. At the same time, Audi is putting numerous new models on the road. Following the world premiere of the new Audi A5, the second all-electric model on the Premium Platform Electric (PPE), the Audi A6 e-tron, will follow at the end of July. At the same time, the Audi Group is working intensively on achieving its economic targets with the Performance Program 14. Revenue amounted to €30.9 billion in the first half of the year, down 9.5 percent on the strong prior-year figure. Operating profit amounted to €2.0 billion. The operating margin reached 6.4 percent and net cash flow €1.1 billion. The Brand Group Progressive** delivered 843,991 vehicles in the first six months. The share of electric vehicles (BEV) developed positively, with 76,657 models delivered (+ 1.3 percent).

The new Continental GT Speed: Redefining the definitive grand tourer

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06/25/2024

The new Continental GT Speed: Redefining the definitive grand tourer

Bentley Motors is proud to reveal the fourth generation Continental GT Speed, following in the 21-year tradition of the Continental GT family by redefining the ultimate blend of supercar performance, handcrafted luxury and everyday usability.

Frank-Steffen Walliser to become new CEO at Bentley

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05/28/2024

Frank-Steffen Walliser to become new CEO at Bentley

Frank-Steffen Walliser is moving from Porsche to Bentley to take on the post of Chairman and CEO on July 1. Previously, he was in charge of overall vehicle development at Porsche.

Lamborghini Urus SE Makes World Premiere at Auto China Beijing 2024

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04/25/2024

Lamborghini Urus SE Makes World Premiere at Auto China Beijing 2024

Following its unveiling at the Volkswagen Group Media Night on 24 April, the Lamborghini Urus SE made its world public premiere at the Auto China Beijing 2024 motor show. This new-generation Urus, the Urus SE – the first PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) luxury super SUV – features a new design; optimized aerodynamics; unprecedented on-board technologies; and a hybrid powertrain with an output of 800 CV, setting a new segment benchmark in terms of comfort, performance, efficiency, emissions and driving pleasure. The Revuelto, the first super sports V12 hybrid HPEV (High Performance Electrified Vehicle), is also being showcased, while the Huracán Tecnica, a rear-wheel drive super sports car powered by a V10 engine, is on display in the Ad Personam room.

Adrian Hallmark

Company

03/22/2024

Adrian Hallmark is leaving Bentley

Adrian Hallmark is leaving Bentley Motors at his own request and by mutual consent. He is preparing for new tasks outside the Volkswagen Group with immediate effect.

Automobili Lamborghini closes 2023 by setting unprecedented records

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03/21/2024

Automobili Lamborghini closes 2023 by setting unprecedented records

The year 2023 was the best ever for Automobili Lamborghini, which posted financial results confirming the continuous growth of the company in Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy. After passing the peak of 10,000 cars delivered for the first time last year (10,112 to be precise), Lamborghini set other record-breaking figures in the reporting period, including revenues of Euro 2.66 billion, 12.1% more than 2022.

Ducati closes 2023 confirming its solidity with increasing profitability and revenue above one billion euros

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03/19/2024

Ducati closes 2023 confirming its solidity with increasing profitability and revenue above one billion euros

Ducati concludes 2023 with financial results that confirm the solidity of the company and the validity of the strategic decisions made in recent years.

Highest levels of personalization drive second best financial performance on record for Bentley Motors

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03/19/2024

Highest levels of personalization drive second best financial performance on record for Bentley Motors

Bentley Motors today revealed financial performance for 2023 that was heavily influenced by record levels of interest in luxury personalization. Operating profits reached $644.7 million as three-quarters of customers explored the 46 billion different configurations available from the options range to add bespoke content from Bentley’s Mulliner division, representing a 43% rise over 2022.

Automobili Lamborghini reaches a historic milestone

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01/17/2024

Automobili Lamborghini reaches a historic milestone: over 10,000 cars delivered

In the year 2023 that marked the 60th anniversary of its foundation, Automobili Lamborghini set a record that will live in the company’s history. For the first time, the House of Sant’Agata Bolognese delivered more than 10,000 cars in a single year. The precise final tally was 10,112 with a +10% increase over 2022, confirming the growth trend of the last several years.

Ducati Diavel for Bentley

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12/08/2023

Ducati Diavel for Bentley: exclusivity, performance and craftsmanship in a true two-wheeled work of art

Ducati and Bentley are proud to jointly announce a new, limited-edition motorcycle that celebrates the best of both iconic brands: the Ducati Diavel for Bentley. Born from the collaboration between the two manufacturers, the project links Ducati and Bentley with a vision of performance, craftsmanship and exclusivity. The result is a striking synthesis of technology, style and performance capable of making enthusiasts dream. The bike was revealed to the public with a ‘fuorisalone’ event in the context of the Art Basel week in Miami Beach, the overseas edition of the most prestigious European contemporary art fair.

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40 years Audi Sport GmbH
On October 10, 1983, Audi Sport GmbH, as it is known now, was founded as quattro GmbH. Today, it shapes the sporty and exclusive image of the brand with the four rings. At Audi, the vehicles with the red rhombus stand for performance and sportiness.

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10/10/2023

Moving forward under a new name: quattro GmbH becomes Audi Sport GmbH

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Italdesign S.p.A.

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Italdesign and CLIMB-E at CES 2023

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As of: 10/10/2023