Germany
Audi
- Founded
- 1909
- Country
- Germany
- Headquarters
- Ingolstadt, Germany
- Founder
- August Horch
- Parent company
- Volkswagen Group
- Category
- Luxury, Sports
Audi logo
Audi's four rings are Audi, DKW, Horch, and Wanderer—the four German brands that merged in 1932 to form Auto Union, the direct predecessor of the Audi we know today.
Audi Logo meaning
The four interlocking rings represent the 1932 merger of four founding companies — Audi, DKW, Horch and Wanderer — into Auto Union.
Audi History
Founded by August Horch after he left the company bearing his own name, Audi grew from the Auto Union alliance into one of Germany's premium marques. Today it anchors the luxury tier of the Volkswagen Group and is known for its quattro all-wheel-drive and understated design language.
Audi logo history & evolution
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Audi Frequently asked questions
What is Audi?
Audi is a car brand from Germany and founded in 1909, operating under Volkswagen Group. The brand is positioned in the Luxury, Sports segment.
What country is Audi from?
Audi is a car brand from Germany.
When was Audi founded?
Audi was founded in 1909.
Who owns Audi?
Audi is part of Volkswagen Group.
What does the Audi logo mean?
The four interlocking rings represent the 1932 merger of four founding companies — Audi, DKW, Horch and Wanderer — into Auto Union.
Has the Audi logo changed over time?
Yes. This page documents 12 versions of the Audi logo, dating from 2016 to 1909.
What type of cars does Audi make?
Audi is positioned in the Luxury, Sports segment.
Can I download the Audi logo?
Yes. This page offers high-resolution Audi logo images (PNG/WebP) for download, along with 12 historical logo versions. All trademarks belong to their respective owners.
Trademark notice
All brand names and logos are the property of their respective owners. Logo history and historical imagery are compiled from publicly available information on the internet and official brand sources. This page is provided for informational and reference purposes only.
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