📰 Auto News Audi to buy McLaren

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McLaren Group Denies It's Being Bought By Audi [UPDATE]

A new report from Autocar states Audi is going to purchase the entire McLaren Group, meaning both the road car and motorsport divisions.

www.motor1.com

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[frank]

I didn’t know they were involved in so much.

8 Things You Should Know About McLaren

The last decade has been a bright one for McLaren Automotive and has seen the company take its place in the supercar world next to Lamborghini and Ferrari. This year marks the end of an era, however, as Mike Flewitt is stepping down as CEO and opening the door for the company's next evolution...

carbuzz.com

 

[Mook]

McLaren denied whole heatedly in a follow-up. This is gonna be an interesting one to follow.

 

[Bru]

[UPDATE 2] Laura Conrad, PR Manager at McLaren, has told us: "McLaren Group is aware of a news media report stating it has been sold to Audi. This is wholly inaccurate and McLaren is seeking to have the story removed. McLaren’s technology strategy has always involved ongoing discussions and collaboration with relevant partners and suppliers, including other carmakers, however, there has been no change in the ownership structure of the McLaren Group."

 

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Yeah, the article did say that it was a rumor, I just was too lazy this AM while on mobile to copy/paste that part when I first posted this.