Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:36am on 03 Sep 2024,Tuesday International
Fabrizio Longo, 62, head of Audi Italy, died after a tragic fall while climbing Cima Payer in the Adamello mountains near the Italian-Swiss border. Longo, an experienced climber, fell 10,000 feet and was found 700 feet down a gorge by rescue teams. Despite being well-equipped, the accident occurred near the summit. An investigation is ongoing. Longo, who led Audi's Italian operations since 2013, was a passionate environmental advocate. Audi praised his leadership and dedication, with the International Ski Federation also mourning his loss. His funeral details will be announced after formalities are completed.