Audi's Chief Executive Officer, Bram Schot, announced on February 21 that the company intends to broaden its production footprint in North America, with a particular emphasis on manufacturing key models tailored for the US market. Schot indicated that Audi is contemplating the utilization of existing Volkswagen Group facilities or the establishment of new production lines. Currently, Audi is exploring various avenues and is in the midst of a thorough evaluation process, aiming to reach a decision within the calendar year. Nevertheless, Schot refrained from divulging specific details regarding whether the production hub would be situated within the United States.