One of the biggest names in the automobile world Audi new head of the company CEO officially today announced.
Audi At the beginning of the world as of September 1, 2023 Gernot Dollner it will include. Selected by the Audi and VW Group board of directors Dollner, chair of the company for three years Markus Duesmannwill take over from. Taking office as the successor to the recently jailed Rupert Stadler, Duesmann “Dieselgate” i.e. huge fines managing in the aftermath of the diesel emissions scandal And guiding the company’s efforts in electrification He had undertaken such a difficult task, but he could not achieve the desired success in this. As reported, the firm is in critical markets under Duesmann management. BMW And Mercedes The PPE platform, which was developed with Porsche during his tenure, started to be criticized internally when critical delays occurred. The board, which does not want to lag further behind the competition, therefore takes office on the basis of a smooth transition. He saw fit to bring Gernot Dollner. Dollner, who is stated to have been working for the VW Group since 1993, is not a stranger to the company. According to sources, he is close to Porsche and VW Group CEO Oliver Blume and has extensive experience in the field.
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Audi had come to the fore with its F1-focused announcement before that. For those who missed it, the latest statement about the Audi and Formula 1 adventure, whose first announcement was made in the past months, was as follows: “Audi continues its efforts for the Formula 1 organization that it will be involved in in 2026. The brand made a simulator pilot agreement during the development of the powertrain of the vehicle that will compete in the organization.” He said that simulation played an important role in the Formula 1 project as well as in the development of mass production models. Oliver Hoffmann, Member of the Technical Development Board of Audi AG, “Our simulator is an important tool for improving the powertrain. Apart from advanced technology, a development pilot is required, who brings versatile experience to the project, especially in terms of energy management in racing conditions.” he said.