German automaker Audi has revised its revenue and profit expectations downward, citing a sharp decline in sales in China and intensifying competition in Europe. The challenges come as Volkswagen Group, Audi’s parent company, continues to overhaul its German production facilities while pushing for growth in the U.S. market. Analysts will be watching closely to see how the company balances its restructuring efforts amid weakening demand in key regions. The move underscores broader pressures facing traditional automakers as they navigate shifting global markets.


Audi lowered its revenue and margin outlook after China sales slumped and European competition grew, adding pressure on parent VW Group as it restructures German plants and expands in the U.S.