Frequently Asked Questions
The archive holds 1474 original documents spanning 1966 to 2024, covering 1474 model families. You'll find brochures, price lists, option guides, dealer catalogs, press kits, and technical PDFs. Best coverage includes the 1966–72 CH market, 1968 100 FR edition, 1970 100 DK, 1970 60 & 60 L DE, and 1971 100 Coupe S DE. All are scans of genuine manufacturer materials from dealer liquidations, collector estates, and museum collections.
Yes. Every document is an authentic scan of original manufacturer material sourced from dealer liquidations, private collections, and museums. Automobilisto is independent and not affiliated with Audi. The documents remain Audi's intellectual property. We provide cataloging, editorial metadata, and archive infrastructure to make them searchable and accessible.
Use the search bar with the model name and year, like 'Audi 100 1975'. You can also filter by decade on model pages. Keep in mind: brochures were printed 6–12 months before the model year, so if your target year is missing, check surrounding years. That's where the document you need often lives.
Yes. Use the Request a PDF button on any model page and specify the brand, model, year, and market. If you own an original brochure, scan it and email [email protected]. We welcome contributions from collectors and owners. Contributors are credited in the archive.
The archive spans 39 markets and languages: Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Egypt, Spain, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, India, Italy, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Monaco, Malaysia, Netherlands, New Zealand, Russia, Sweden, Singapore, Slovakia, Thailand, Turkey, Taiwan, UAE, UK, US, Uruguay, Vietnam, and South Africa. Coverage varies by era and model.
These PDFs are intended for personal research, academic study, and editorial reference. The documents remain Audi's intellectual property. Commercial use requires permission from the manufacturer. If you publish content using archive materials, cite the original manufacturer and year, then credit Automobilisto as the archive source.
New documents are added after sourcing, authentication, cataloging, and editorial review. Check the Recently Added section for the latest arrivals. Major batch updates are announced via our newsletter. The archive grows continuously as we acquire and process new materials from collectors and dealers.
Archive documents link directly to verified technical specs in the Audi catalog. Each brochure page connects to the model's structured data—engine details, dimensions, production years, and variants. This bridges original marketing materials with accurate, cross-referenced vehicle information for researchers and enthusiasts.
