H Volkswagen ανακοίνωσε ότι και τον Απρίλιο είδε τις πωλήσεις της να αυξάνονται αφού πούλησε 429.200 αυτοκίνητα (+6.3), ενώ από την αρχή του έτους έχει πουλήσει 1.81 εκατ. αυτοκίνητα (+9.4%). Στην Ευρώπη από τις αρχές του έτους η VW πούλησε 589.800 αυτοκίνητα (+4.0%), στην Κεντρική και Ανατολική Ευρώπη 84.000 μονάδες (+55.7%), στη Ρωσία 50.500 μονάδες (+103%), στην Δυτική Ευρώπη (εκτός Γερμανίας) 303.400 μονάδες (-5.1%) ενώ στη Γερμανία 202.400 μονάδες +4.7%.
Στην Ασία 725.100 μονάδες με την αγορά της Κίνας να απορροφά 653.300 μονάδες (+13%), στην Βόρειο Αμερική 187.900 μονάδες (+25.7%), στις ΗΠΑ 131.900 μονάδες (+38%) και στη Νότιο Αμερική 246.300 μονάδες (+0.6%).
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Deliveries by Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand up 9.4 percent to 1.81 million in period to April
Wolfsburg, 08 May 2012 – Deliveries by the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand in the first four months of the year increased by 9.4 percent to 1.81 (January – April 2011: 1.66) million vehicles. The brand handed over 456,200 (April 2011: 429,200; +6.3 percent) vehicles to customers in the month of April. “The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand made a very good start to the second quarter. However, given the situation on West European markets we remain very vigilant”, Christian Klingler, Board Member for Sales and Marketing for the Volkswagen Group and the Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand, commented.
Volkswagen Passenger Cars sold 589,800 (567,000) vehicles on the overall European market in the period to April, representing a 4.0 percent rise. Growth was particularly strong in Central and Eastern Europe, where deliveries increased by a substantial 55.7 percent to 84,000 (53,900) units. In Russia, the region’s largest single market, unit sales doubled to 50,500 (24,900; +103.0 percent) vehicles. In Western Europe (excluding Germany), on the other hand, there was a 5.1 percent decline to 303,400 (319,800) vehicles due to the difficult situation on the overall market. In contrast, Volkswagen Passenger Cars grew deliveries by 4.7 percent in the home market of Germany, handing over 202,400 (193,300) vehicles to customers.
In the Asia-Pacific region, the brand reported a 13.4 percent increase in deliveries for the period to April, handing over 725,100 (639,200) vehicles to customers, of which 653,300 (578,200; +13.0 percent) units were delivered in China (including Hong Kong), the region’s largest single market. Volkswagen Passenger Cars also developed very well on the American continent in the period January to April, delivering 187,900 (149,400) vehicles in the North America region, an increase of 25.7 percent. Growth was particularly strong in the United States where the brand handed over 131,900 (95,600; +38.0 percent) vehicles to customers in the period to April. In South America, deliveries rose slightly by 0.6 percent to 246,300 (244,900) units.
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