Info about the current situation at the German locations

Operating procedures starting in calendar week 18

Ingolstadt/Neckarsulm, April 25, 2024 – Changes to economic conditions, supply bottlenecks and the impacts of natural catastrophes and armed conflicts may lead to adjustments to production procedures and work situations in certain parts of the company. The Internal Communications department will publish the latest information to that end on this page.

Operating procedures in Ingolstadt
Production on all assembly lines will continue as planned. There will be an additional measure on line 3 during the early shift on April 20. Production on line 1 (A4/A5/Q6) will be suspended for renovations from May 21 to 29. Production on line 2 will also be suspended for renovations from May 21 to 24. On the bridge days of May 10 and 31 after Ascension Day and Corpus Christi, production will be suspended on all three assembly lines. Details about these operating procedures can be found in plant announcements 06/2024 IN and 08/2024 IN.

Operating procedures in Neckarsulm
A8 assembly will continue to be carried out during one alternating shift as follows:

  • Calendar week 18: Early shift + 60 min.
  • Calendar week 19: Late shift + 60 min.
  • Calendar week 20: Early shift + 60 min.
  • Calendar week 21: Late shift + 60 min.
  • Calendar week 22: Early shift + 60 min.

A6/A7 assembly will work during two shifts in calendar weeks 18 and 19, with a shift extension of 60 minutes for the late shifts. On May 14, the early and late shifts will be extended by 60 minutes each. A4/A5 assembly will be carried out as planned. Production of the Audi e-tron GT at the Böllinger Höfe will be carried out during a permanent early shift in standard working hours. Upstream departments may differ from these production procedures. Details can be found in plant announcement 10/2024 NSU.


Always stay up to date
The detailed production procedures across all product lines can be found in the latest plant announcements for Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm on Audi mynet or notices on the blackboards.

Those not located at the plant can also learn about operating procedures on the website mitarbeiter.audi or via telephone through the info hotlines (0800) 2552633 for the Ingolstadt location and (0800) 4442100 for Neckarsulm.

The „Reduced working hours” page in the HR Knowledge World offers extensive information and answers to frequently asked questions.

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