Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Audi to launch 7 models by 2010















German luxury carmaker Audi will launch over seven models , including hybrid and 'zero-emission' diesel vehicles in the next two years and there is a lot of possibility for these cars to reach the Indian roads in future.The company would launch at least seven models by 2010 across the world.
"This year is very particular for us as we have become 100 years old. Audi will double its worldwide product range to over 40 by 2015. And to start with , we will launch zero-emission SUV (sports utility vehicle) Q7 and sedan A4 this year in the US and Europe , respectively , " Audi Corporate Strategist Josef Schoen said.

"Besides , we are also working on other fuel technologies , like hybrids and electric cars. We are planning to roll out the first hybrid next year and it is expected to be the SUV Q5 , " Schoen added.

The other models that Audi is planning to introduce in the market by 2010 include A1 , A4 Allroad , A5 SB , A7 , R8 Spider and one SUV.The company would also roll out Q5 in the Chinese markets in this period and also planning to launch Q5 in India by June this year.The homologation needed for launching these cars in India would be carried out in due course of time.

"We are open for launching all models in India. Every model will be checked if it fits to Indian customers' needs and preferences , " an Audi spokesperson said.

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