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The Audi A4 L, Audi A6 L, Audi A6 L e-tron, Audi Q3 and Audi Q5 model lines are being produced for the Chinese market at the headquarters of the oldest and largest automotive company in China, First Automotive Works (FAW). As such, China has become Audi’s largest single market worldwide.
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| Site | FAW-Volkswagen Automotive Company Ltd. in Changchun, China |
| Start of production | 1988 |
| Models | Audi A4 L, Audi A6 L, Audi A6 L e-tron, Audi Q3, Audi Q5 |
Production (as of December 31, 2017) | 467,468 automobiles |
Basic information
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Audi in China
Audi has been active in China since 1988 and has been the leader in the country’s premium segment ever since. AUDI AG is represented in China by a joint venture and a one-hundred-percent subsidiary, Audi China in Beijing. The Audi joint venture FAW Volkswagen produces the models Audi A4 L, Audi A6 L, Audi A6 L e-tron, Audi Q3* and Audi Q5* in Changchun in northern China. The Audi A4 L and the Audi A6 L were developed especially for China with a longer wheelbase. At the Foshan plant in the south of China, the joint venture produces the Audi A3 Sportback* and the Audi A3 Sedan*. Another localized model will roll off the assembly line in China in 2018: the Audi Q2 L. The fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of all the models named above and available on the German market are listed in the last chapter of this basic information.
Press Releases
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Audi restructures business in China with FAW
Audi, together with partner FAW, is realizing essential steps of the joint 10-year business plan in China. Today, FAW and Audi signed memoranda of understanding for the creation of two new companies for sales as well as mobility and digital services. With these measures, the partners will fundamentally restructure their business in China. -
AUDI AG and FAW Group sign strategic growth plan for China
AUDI AG is set to further expand its business activities in the Chinese market: Together with its local partner FAW Group, the company has defined 21 key strategy fields with respective goals in a 10-year plan. Audi will significantly expand its model portfolio locally produced at FAW VW and enter new segments, including electrified automobiles. With a new dedicated company for mobility and digital services, the two partners want to advance their joint commitment in this expanding premium business segment. Furthermore Audi and FAW will intensify their collaboration in financial services aiming to serve the rapidly growing demand from Audi customers in this field. With this agenda for the future, Audi and FAW are laying the groundwork to continue the growth strategy of the four rings in China. -
Audi outlines growth plan for China business
Audi has outlined a growth plan for its joint business with FAW Group for the next 10 years, setting the course for sustainable growth in the brand’s largest global market. The partners will intensify their cooperation in key future fields of the automobile industry. -
Audi strengthens partnerships with Chinese tech giants
Audi is strengthening the digital footprint of the brand in its largest global market. Audi China and the brand’s joint venture FAW-Volkswagen signed tripartite memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with Alibaba, Baidu, and Tencent respectively. The partners will deepen their cooperation in the areas of data analysis, internet-vehicle platform building and urban intelligent transport. -
Audi starts transmission production in China
Audi is expanding its activities in China. Together with Volkswagen Automatic Transmission Tianjin (VWATJ), the premium brand is inaugurating a new transmission plant this Monday. The plant, in the northern China harbor city of Tianjin, will supply highly efficient 7-speed S tronic transmissions for the new Audi A4 L and other locally produced models.
