The Latest Breaking News from Gernot Döllner

Audi Sport boss Michl set for exit: No new motorsport chief?

Audi Sport managing director Rolf Michl, who was also responsible for motorsport, is set for a transfer: what is behind it and what happens next

Motorsport · Sep 22

Audi's Next A4 Delayed Until 2029 As VW's New EV Platform Falls Behind

Audi now targets March 2029 production, underscoring continued Volkswagen SSP delays.

Motor1 · Sep 18

Audi CEO Says 'Nothing Has Been Decided' About a Possible Ducati Sale

Volkswagen's current financial situation is one that's necessitating deep restructuring, and has included layoffs and sales of brands. One under the microscope remains Ducati, as per Audi's CEO Gernot Döllner.

RideApart · Sep 9

Audi CEO: A New R8 Would Be A 'Good Idea'

Audi CEO Gernot Döllner is a fan of the V8 in the Lamborghini Temerario, as well as plugin-hybrid performance cars.

Motor1 · May 27

A First For Audi: New Model Is Coming To America Before Global Rollout

European luxury automakers typically take their time bringing new models to the United States. It can take months, if not years, before a product gets its U.S. visa. However, Audi is about to break with tradition by launching the Q9 in the Land of the Free before a global rollout…

Motor1 · Mar 20

Audi’s 'Emotional' Sports Car Is Coming Sooner Than We Thought

Audi made a myriad of announcements this week during its annual conference. Not only did it share an early look at the reborn A2, but it also confirmed that the next Q7 and the first Q9 will both launch this year. There’s also a facelifted Q4 E-Tron coming in 2026,…

Motor1 · Mar 18

Audi revives A2 name for new entry-level electric model due this year

Compact A2 e-tron will target urban EV buyers with a more accessible route into the Audi brand

The Independent UK · Mar 18

Audi: New Supercar Could Happen 'Someday'

Audi’s lineup could certainly use more pizzazz. Thankfully, Ingolstadt is spicing up the portfolio this year with a new RS5 sedan and wagon, while the next-gen RS6 is also due in 2026 in both body styles. But neither model addresses a gap in the company’s range: a two-door car. With…

Motor1 · Mar 4

Audi Wants A Luxury Off-Roader—If It Makes Sense

Hard to believe it’s been 16 years since Volkswagen launched the Amarok, and there still hasn’t been an SUV equivalent. The body-on-frame truck remains on sale in Latin America, but VW has no intention of turning it into a Mercedes G-Class rival. It also seems highly unlikely that the second-gen…

Motor1 · Mar 3

It's Official: Audi CEO Confirms Sports Car For Production

Reports that Audi is considering killing off its sports car have been greatly exaggerated. The company’s CEO has gone on record to say the Concept C is still on track and will be launched within the next two years. There’s been speculation that Porsche could potentially axe the electric 718,…

Motor1 · Mar 3