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We were incredibly lucky to hear from some of Group 1’s most experienced and senior women as well as a female OEM partner and female Board members. These inspiration...

Almost 40 years ago on October 10, 1983 Audi Sport GmbH, as it is now known, was founded as quattro GmbH. Today, it shapes the sporty and exclusive image of our four-ringed marque, with the red rhombus signalling performance at its finest. To mark such a prestigious milestone in the iconic sporting history of the brand, Audi have planned a number of festivities over the coming months in the run up to the official anniver...

With 200 apprentices currently in learning with Group 1, and thousands who have completed their journey, we are very #G...

Are you considering a change of career in 2023? Have you thought about expanding your skillset and work experience in a different field? Do you want to start the year fresh with a new job and greater opportunities?  Group 1 Automotive represents Audi, BMW, Citroën, CUPRA, Ford, Ford Transit, Jaguar, Kia, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, SEAT, ŠKODA, smart, Toyota, Volkswagen, Volkswagen Comme...

Around four years ago, our electrifying pioneer the Audi e-tron began setting a new standard for sustainable mobility in the premium SUV segment. Since then, our e-tron model range has grown to feature eight luxurious electric vehicles, with a view that by 2026, this spectacular portfolio will comprise of over twenty fully-electric cars sporting the four rings. This week sees th...

A new Electrikhana film featuring US drift artist Ken Block celebrates the world premiere of the all-electric prototype the Audi S1 Hoonitron. Developed and assembled at Audi Sport in Neckarsulm, the S1 Hoonitron takes design and performance cues from its iconic sporting namesake – and you will not be disappointed. Drifting along the famous Eiffel Tower, jumping from the parking deck of a neighboring hotel, and performing donuts...

Shaping the future is an expression of attitude. Nowhere is this as noticeable as in the brand’s concept cars, where Audi is illustrating its vision of progressive luxury and uncompromising performance, in spectacular fashion. With the Audi skysphere, Audi grandsphere, Audi urbansphere and new Audi activesphere concepts, the notion of the car as we know it, as a mere form of transportation, transforms into an all-enco...

20 years, four generations, one spectacular car – the Audi RS 6 just keeps getting better. This year we celebrate the 20th birthday of the Audi fan-favourite, and our Group 1 Audi Heads of Business’ go-to car, the RS 6. Combining impressive performance with outstanding everyday usability, the Audi RS 6 has been setting the tone for high-performance station wagons for decades and the latest generation is no exception. Its succ...

Audi and Netflix collaborate on The Gray Man to bring the world of Sierra Six (Ryan Gosling) to fans around the world. As the film’s official automotive brand, four Audi vehicles will be featured including the all electric Audi RS e-tron GT* and Audi Q4 Sportback e-tron*, as well as the Audi RS 7 Sportback* and Audi R8 Coupe*. The Gray Man opened in select theaters globally on July 15 and was...

We are delighted to announce that nine of our Group 1 Audi dealerships have been awarded their Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) accreditation. The Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) scheme has been developed by the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) to recognise retailers’ excellence in the electric vehicle sector. EVA is endorsed by the Government’s Office for Zero Emission V...

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Introducing the fully-electric compact SUV. The Q4 e-tron concept combines the pioneering electric drive of e-tron with the unmistakable aesthetic design of Audi. Available in two body styles, the Q4 e-tron and Q4 Sportback e-tron, discover the concept models up close and personal. Q4 e-tron concept Compact in size, the Q4 e-tron concept’s road space requirements qualify it as an agile all-rounder...

The most powerful SUV coupe from Audi Sport GmbH High performance, variability, everyday usability “For the first time in the 25-year history of Audi RS models, we are putting a large SUV coupe with the genes of a true high-performance sports car on the road,” said Oliver Hoffmann, Managing Director of Audi Sport GmbH. “With its biturbo V8 gasoline engine, the Audi RS Q8** is the prestigious spearhead of the RS model famil...

Sporty, elegant design and enhanced efficiency, drag coefficient of just 0.25 300 kW boost output, up to 446 kilometers (277.1 miles) range according to WLTP2 Innovative digital matrix LED headlight available in series production Edition model “edition one” The Audi e-tron Sportback, which is being built in the CO2-neutral plant in Brussels, will debut on the European market in spring 2020. In G...

Chelmsford Audi have recently moved into their new state-of-the-art showroom in Springfield. The new premises, which is the first in the world to have the latest Audi image design, has a 17-car showroom, 24-bay workshop and the latest Audi technologies.   To celebrate the opening of their showroom, Chelmsford Audi had an official launch event where they invited members of the local com...

A high performance with a mild hybrid engine. The new Audi RS 7 Sportback returns with powerful refinements. Its new twin-turbocharged, 4.0-litre V8 engine is mild hybrid, making it not just powerful but efficient. And with nearly 600PS and 800 Nm of torque and a seriously quick 62 mile-per-hour sprint of 3.6 seconds, efficiency clearly sacrifices nothing to performance.  The perf...