Nov. 2006 Sales: Audi of America

Nov. 2006 Sales: Audi of America

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – Audi of America, Inc. today reported sales of 9,209 for the month of November, making it the best November in the company’s history. Sales are up 16.4% over the same period in 2005. For the calendar year to date, Audi sales total 78,219, up 5.4% over 2005. Audi is on pace to set a sales record this year.

The Audi A4 and Audi Q7 models set the sales pace for the brand. A4 sales totaled 5,124, an increase of 13.0% year-over-year, and consumers purchased 2,019 Audi Q7 SUVs. Since its launch in June, sales of the Audi Q7 have reached 7,682 units.

"Consumers have three great reasons to put the Audi A4 on their shopping lists," said Johan de Nysschen, Executive Vice President of Audi of America. "The A4 was recently named a ‘Top Safety Pick’ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the A4 delivers class-leading residuals, and when equipped with the 2.0 liter TFSI engine, the A4 has best-in-class fuel economy."

                            AUDI OF AMERICA, INC.
                             NOVEMBER 2006 SALES

    Audi US Snapshot                           --------Year To Date--------
                                                 Nov-06    Nov-05
                      Nov-06    Nov-05 Yr/Yr %     YTD       YTD   Yr/Yr %
                      Actual    Actual  Change   Actual    Actual  Change
    A3                   441       624  -29.3%    7,460     4,677   59.5%
    TT                    16       129  -87.6%      932     2,572  -63.8%
    A4                 5,124     4,535   13.0%   35,947    35,856    0.0%
    A4/S4 Cabriolet      433       532  -18.6%    6,626     7,561  -12.4%
    A6                   814     1,625  -49.9%   14,963    16,307   -8.2%
    allroad                -        42       -        3     2,378  -99.9%
    Q7                 2,019       N/A     N/A    7,682       N/A     N/A
    A8                   362       422  -14.2%    4,606     4,873   -5.5%
    Total              9,209     7,909   16.4%   78,219    74,224    5.4%

[source: Audi of America]