Audi Hungaria Closes 2019 with Excellent Production Results

Audi Hungaria ended 2019 with a high production result despite challenging conditions: last year, more vehicles rolled off the assembly line in Győr, NW Hungary than ever before. In addition, the company produced over 90,000 e-motors a year after production started. At the same time, 2019 saw the start of the serial production of the Q3 models with electrified powertrains. In the region, Audi Hungaria remains the largest employer with 12,807 people employed.

"I am very proud of the company’s performance and would like to thank our employees for this. We have once again demonstrated that Audi Hungaria is a very efficient company. In times of transformation with regard to digitization, electrification and sustainability, we face numerous challenges. Therefore, we have set the priority for the future to continue to increase our productivity in order to strengthen our competitiveness. In this way, we can continue to offer our employees secure jobs,” Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI HUNGARIA Co. Ltd. is quoted by a company press release as saying.

The company produced 1,968,742 engines last year, including 1,370,316 gasoline engines, 508,059 diesel engines and 90,367 electric motors. The company has been producing electric motors since 2018, the proportion of which has risen sharply.

The company has achieved a record number in automotive manufacturing. A total of 164,817 Audi models rolled off the assembly line in 2019. Audi Hungaria produced 120,230 units of the Audi Q3; 11,791 coupes and 3,208 roadsters from the Audi TT models. In 2019, 7,302 Audi A3 Cabriolets left the production line as well as 6,986 A3 sedans, produced in cooperation with the factory in Ingolstadt, Germany since March. Series production of the Audi Q3 Sportback started in Győr in the summer. By the end of the year, 15,300 units had been built.