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Audi AG is usually a German automobile manufacturer that designs, engineers, produces, markets and distributes luxury vehicles. Audi is really a member on the Volkswagen Group and has now its roots at Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany. Audi-branded vehicles are designed in nine production facilities worldwide.The origins in the company are complex, returning to the early last century and the initial enterprises (Horch plus the Audiwerke) founded by engineer August Horch; as well as other manufacturers (DKW and Wanderer), producing the foundation of Auto Union in 1932. The modern era of Audi essentially began inside the 1960s when Auto Union was acquired by Volkswagen from Daimler-Benz. After relaunching the Audi brand while using 1965 introduction in the Audi F103 series, Volkswagen merged Auto Union with NSU Motorenwerke in 1969, thus creating today form in the company.The company name will depend on the Latin translation from the surname from the founder, August Horch. "Horch", meaning "listen" in German, becomes "audi" in Latin. The four rings in the Audi logo each represent among four car businesses that banded together to generate Audi's predecessor company, Auto Union. Audi's slogan is Vorsprung durch Technik, meaning "Being Ahead through Technology". However, Audi USA had used the slogan "Truth in Engineering" from 2007 to 2016, and have absolutely not used the slogan since 2016. Audi, together with BMW and Mercedes-Benz, is one of the best-selling luxury automobile brands inside world.Audi introduced a different series of vehicles from the mid-1990s and is constantly on the pursue new technology and high performance. An all-aluminium car was brought forward by Audi, along with 1994 the Audi A8 was released, which introduced aluminium space frame technology (called Audi Space Frame or ASF) which saves weight and improves torsion rigidity over a conventional steel frame. Prior to that effort, Audi used examples from the Type 44 chassis fabricated from aluminium as test-beds for that technique. The disadvantage from the aluminium frame is that it is incredibly expensive to repair and a specialized aluminium bodyshop. The weight reduction is almost offset through the quattro four-wheel drive system and that is standard in many markets. Nonetheless, the A8 is truly the lightest all-wheel drive car inside full-size luxury segment, also having best-in-class fuel economy. The Audi A2, Audi TT and Audi R8 likewise use Audi Space Frame designs.