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A slice of interesting history

Posted: Tue Sep 24, 2013 8:25 pm
by Batfinnk
Found this and thought it would be interesting:

Re: A slice of interesting history

Posted: Tue Sep 24, 2013 8:54 pm
by MikeFish
Interesting!

Has the 4 rings logo only been used on modern Audis since 1985 then? Thought it went back further than that,

Re: A slice of interesting history

Posted: Tue Sep 24, 2013 9:59 pm
by Batfinnk
I think this is more indicative of the company branding logo not what is used on the cars Mike but still quite interesting. Just did a google search and there is loads of more info on there :)

Re: A slice of interesting history

Posted: Wed Sep 25, 2013 9:53 am
by Ian_C
Interesting, so the infamous quiz question what does Audi stand for - Auto Union Deutschland Ingolstadt is actually bollocks!

Audi preceeded Auto Union.....

Wiki

The company name is based on the surname of the founder, August Horch. "Horch" meaning "listen" - "Audi" in Latin