Johan de Nysschen
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Stephen Colbert is finally being put out to sea. The comedian, actor, and co-planner of 2010's Rally to Restore Sanity will sail toward the northernmost tip of the mysterious Bermuda Triangle in next month's Charleston Bermuda Race. For several weeks, we'd heard that Colbert would serve as Honorary Captain of the Fleet, but at the 2011 New York Auto Show, we learned that he'll also serve as "Morale Officer" aboard "The Audi", a 65-foot yacht sponsored by -- yes -- Audi. Said Colbert: "Audi's support in this race is the next best thing to putting a sail on my own Audi and sailing to...
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Audi U.S. Chief Personally Responds To Angry Customer
Have you ever asked to speak to someone’s manager and then been approached by the boss of the whole company (in this case the regional chief)? Probably not, but that’s roughly what happened to one customer angered by delivery delays of a recently purchased 2011 Audi S4. Going by the...
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Audi Bringing A4, A6, Q5 And A8 Diesels To U.S.
Buoyed by the success of its diesel A3 hatch and Q7 SUV, Audi has confirmed the introduction of several more fuel efficient diesel models for the U.S., finally satisfying the desire of Europhiles and environmentally conscious luxury buyers all across the country. Over the next 24 to 30 months Audi...
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Audi Looking For Image Boost With Higher Sales Of Premium Models
In Europe Audi is one of the leading luxury brands but in the U.S. its sales are still lagging behind rivals like Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Lexus. Last year Audi sold just 82,716 vehicles in the U.S. while its rivals managed to rack up more than double that figure. In an effort to catch up as well as...
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Audi U.S. CEO De Nysschen: U.S. Government 'In Love' With EVs
Audi's Johan de Nysschen does it again.
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Audi Boss Promises More Diesels For U.S.
Audi’s U.S. chief predicts that 20 to 25% of the company’s North American sales will eventually be diesel.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran