The preliminary improvement of the brand new Audi was carried out at Neckarsulm earlier than transferring to Technical Growth Ingolstadt and was constructed on the Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg. 43,002 Audi 50 fashions have been produced by March 31 1975, when manufacturing began on the almost equivalent VW Polo.
The Audi 50 solely lasted just a few years, and a complete of 180,828 made by the summer time of 1978. However it was the Polo which was an enormous success having turn into the usual within the small automobile section and promoting thousands and thousands over many generations.