The Audi was the Chinese Communist Party's vehicle of choice and, because of that, the brand is on top of the Chinese luxury market. Last year, Audi was China's leading luxury brand and the only
luxury brand on the top 20 list of favored auto brands there. The company's A6 sedan, which still is associated with government and party officials, was the top seller. Audi sales in China rose 48%
last year to 237,000 vehicles, or slightly more than half of the luxury car segment, according to J.D. Power and Associates.
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