Volkswagen Group's Global Sales Soared in April
May 14 2021 - 5:30AM
Dow Jones News
By Kim Richters
Volkswagen AG said Friday that global deliveries surged in
April, after dropping significantly in the same month last year
when the coronavirus spread.
World-wide group sales for April rose 75% year-on-year to
829,800 vehicles, the German car maker said.
Deliveries to customers rose strongly in all markets except
China including Hong Kong where sales fell 7% to 284,200 vehicles,
Volkswagen said.
For the period from January to April, world-wide deliveries were
up 31.5% year-on-year at around 3.3 million.
The Volkswagen group includes a number of brands, such as Audi,
Skoda, Porsche and the company's namesake Volkswagen passenger
cars.
Write to Kim Richters at kim.richters@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
May 14, 2021 05:15 ET (09:15 GMT)
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