FRANKFURT (Reuters) - How many Mercedes staff does it take to sell a car? The answer, in the luxury carmaker's German showrooms, is more than it takes to shift an Audi - just part of the cost gap Daimler wants to close with its premium rivals.

FRANKFURT, May 22 (Reuters) - How many Mercedes staff does it take to sell a car? The answer, in the luxury carmaker's German showrooms, is more than it takes to shift an Audi - just part of the cost gap Daimler wants to close with its premium rivals

FRANKFURT, May 22 (Reuters) - How many Mercedes staff does it take to sell a car? The answer, in the luxury carmaker's German showrooms, is more than it takes to shift an Audi - just part of the cost...

Daimler has a lot riding on the latest version of its flagship S-class, which is key to closing a sales gap with BMW and Volkswagen's Audi and boosting its operating profit in the second half of this year.

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HAMBURG (Reuters) - Germany's Daimler pulled the covers off its new flagship Mercedes-Benz S-Class luxury saloon on Wednesday, a critical product launch for a company struggling to make a dent in the lead that rivals BMW and Audi enjoy in sales and p

It is not only Star Trek fans who are enjoying the latest video and viral advertisement for Audi where Zachary Quinto, who plays Spock in the latest Star Trek films, and Leonard Nimroy, the original Spock, engage in one the funniest ads of the year.

By Peter Geschek:In preparation for a possible split of the company, Pfizer (PFE) is experimenting with innovative direct-to-consumer approaches.Selling Viagra directly to customers from its own website, heavy advertising on television to a mass audi

(The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON, May 13 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed Bank Audi S.A.L.'s Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'B' with a Stable Outlook. The Viability Rating (VR) has been affirmed at 'b'. A

Sales of Tesla's electric luxury car are beating sales of similarly priced gasoline-powered cars from German luxury automakers.

Ultra-luxe Ferrari is the latest auto manufacturer to set its sights on China. Earlier this week, Jing Daily wrote about the stream of international car companies – Audi, Tata, and GM among them – that are putting substanti

Star Trek fans will love this new ad for the 2013 Audi S7, in which the original Spock — actor Leonard Nimoy — drives a Mercedes in a race against new Spock actor Zachary Quinto, who drives the Audi. The ad kicks off with a Star Trek refe

By Paid2Trade:Misery loves company - it's human nature. The fact that it makes us feel better about ourselves to know that someone else just might have it "a little worse" than we do, is fundamentally pathetic. It goes against the purpose of humanity

Audi capitalized on the upcoming release of the new "Star Trek" film with a video in which two stars of the franchise mock Mercedes-Benz. The funny, briefly profane (but beeped out) ad stars Zachary Quinto, who plays Spock in the new "Star Trek"

A funny face-off of Star Trek Vulcans and their Audi and Mercedes-Benz starships

Here's an interesting addition to the "brands make products" trend. Audi, with help from DDB Spain is out with a mobile Android app called Start-Stop that mimics one of the features in new Audi vehicles; smart technology turns off the engine when not

PUEBLA CITY, Mexico (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG's Audi premium brand will not build a vehicle assembly plant in Brazil until the laws governing what exactly is required to ensure a car is considered locally built are clarified, the unit's chief executi

Volkswagen AG'sAudi premium brand will not build a vehicle assembly plant in Brazil until the laws governing what exactly is required to ensure a car is considered locally built are clarified, the unit's chief executive said on Saturday.

PUEBLA CITY, Mexico, May 4 (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG's Audi premium brand will not build a vehicle assembly plant in Brazil until the laws governing what exactly is required to ensure a car is...

PUEBLA CITY, Mexico, May 4 (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG's Audi premium brand will not build a vehicle assembly plant in Brazil until the laws governing what exactly is required to ensure a car is considered locally built are clarified, the unit's chief

SAN JOSE CHIAPA, Mexico (Reuters) - The automotive industry's growing love affair with Mexico was celebrated here on Saturday as Audi executives laid the foundation stone for its first assembly plant in the Americas.

The automotive industry's growing love affair with Mexico was celebrated here on Saturday as Audi executives laid the foundation stone for its first assembly plant in the Americas.

SAN JOSE CHIAPA, Mexico, May 4 (Reuters) - The automotiveindustry's growing love affair with Mexico was celebrated hereon Saturday as Audi executives laid the foundation stone for itsfirst assembly plant in the Americas.

SAN JOSE CHIAPA, Mexico, May 4 (Reuters) - The automotive industry's growing love affair with Mexico was celebrated here on Saturday as Audi executives laid the foundation stone for its first...

SAN JOSE CHIAPA, Mexico, May 4 (Reuters) - The automotive industry's growing love affair with Mexico was celebrated here on Saturday as Audi executives laid the foundation stone for its first assembly plant in the Americas.

Audi AG (OTC: AUDVF) reported a fall in its first-quarter pretax profit.Audi's pretax profit for the quarter dropped to 1.43 billion euros ($1.87 billion), versus EUR1.51 billion, in the year-ago period. Its revenue fell to EUR11.73 billion from EUR1

A car crash involving three vehicles on Linglong Road in Beijing suddenly escalated into a full-on fireball on Monday, eventually destroying four cars and injuring five people, Beijing Cream reports. Reports in Chinese media suggest that an Audi A5 w

You don't see much of the cars in the movie, but they certainly could be seen at the debut

Audi and T-Mobile make good on arrangements foreshadowed at CES .

 

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Audi will speed up launches of high-performance cars such as the 107,900-euro ($141,100) RS6 Avant estate to boost profit as the German brand tries to narrow the gap with luxury-market leader BMW .

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Germany's Audi is bracing for long stagnation in Europe, though trusts that continued growth in China will help offset slumping auto demand in its core region, its CEO said on Saturday.

BEIRUT, April 18 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Bank Audi reported a 9.5 percent drop in first-quarter net profit to $85.5 million from a year ago, weighed down by the costs of launching Turkish subsidiary...

BEIRUT, April 18 (Reuters) - Lebanon's Bank Audi reported a 9.5 percent drop in first-quarter net profit to $85.5 million from a year ago, weighed down by the costs of launching Turkish subsidiary Odeabank.

The 2014 Audi R8 lineup is significantly improved—with the German brand's mid-engine flagship sports car getting various updates to appearance, performance, and features. And that's before considering what might be the most substantial change&m

The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)181st Annual Meeting of ShareholdersApril 09, 20139:00 am ETExecutivesJohn Thomas Mayberry - Non-Executive Chairman, Member of Executive & Risk Committee, Member of Corporate Governance & Pension Committee, Member of Audi

The gulf between Europe's luxury auto makers and struggling mass-market manufacturers looks to widen, with Fiat warning of a more severe slowdown in the region this year even as BMW and Audi post new sales records.

Porsche says its 2014 Macan compact SUV is based on Audi Q5 but will be very distinctive

MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) - Volkswagen chairman Ferdinand Piech's wife looks set to join the supervisory board of luxury division Audi in another move by the controlling Piech-Porsche family to solidify its sway over Europe's biggest car maker.

Audi didn't bring it's newest car to the 2013 New York International Auto Show, but it did have plenty of great vehicles on display. Among them was the S8, a super luxurious sedan we've called "an amazing living room on wheels," but much more high-te

The press days at the New York International Auto Show are done, and there's a lot of buzz around the new luxury sedans from Mercedes-Benz, Cadillac, BMW, and Audi. But while those first three brands all showed off their vehicles at the show, Audi di

At the New York Auto Show Wednesday, BMW introduced the 328d, a diesel-powered addition to its famed 3 Series lineup. BMW is confident that not only will the compact, torque-heavy sedan win American drivers over to diesel, it will keep the automaker

NEW YORK, March 27 (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG's luxury Audi brand is bringing its first plug-in hybrid, the A3 Sportback e-tron, to the United States in 2014 as part of its strategy to narrow the sales gap with its German rivals, according to its top

NEW YORK, March 27 (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG's luxury Audi brand is bringing its first plug-in hybrid, theA3 Sportback e-tron, to the United States in 2014 as part of itsstrategy to narrow the sales gap with its German rivals,according to its top U.S

The revamped sedan enables the Cadillac lineup to better match up with German rivals Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.A decade after Cadillac first moved to ditch its image as stodgy purveyor of land yachts, General Motors Co.'s luxury brand is now poised

Audi revealed the A3 only to the press at Manhattan’s Chelsea Piers. It will not been shown to the public in New York because its official debut is set for April at Shanghai’s auto show.

On the eve of the New York Auto Show Tuesday night, Audi revealed the new A3. Available for the first time as a sedan, rather than a hatchback wagon, the A3 is built to appeal to American buyers looking for luxury, technology, power, and fuel economy

General Motors' Cadillac is unveiling the latest incarnation of its CTS sedan and promising this time it has the right formula to challenge German luxury rivals' Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz for younger buyers.