Powołaną do życia po 25 latach nazwę Audi nosi samochód z nadwoziem DKW F 102 i silnikiem Mercedesa, z napędem na przednie koła. Marka należy do koncernu Volkswagena.
On 1 January Volkswagen AG acquired a majority shareholding in Auto Union from Daimler-Benz AG. The Düsseldorf plant, which Daimler-Benz had been leasing from Auto Union since 1961, is now purchased through the Daimler-Benz subsidiary Industriemotorenbau GmbH, which extends the leasing agreement.
