Car Design News spoke to Audi design boss Marc Lichte at the inaugural Car Design Event in Munich about AI, architecture and the brand’s plans for the near future
Audi’s design supremo Marc Lichte was at the Car Design Event in Munich talking through the similarities between the Audi Grandsphere and the 1993 ASF Concept. Car Design News grabbed a quick chat with the designer to discuss the future
Car Design News: We have come the end of the Sphere series – what is next?
Marc Lichte: Yes, that’s the end. In autumn, we will see biggest product launch in history of Audi. There will be more than 20 cars, combustion engines and EVs as well. There’s been a delay because of the software as you probably know, but they’re coming over the next two years with a product launch each month.
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