VW says it is on track to sell 10M million vehicles this year

Posted on 10/11/2014 4:10:52 PM

Volkswagen Group said its goal is to sell 10 million this year after the September car sales rose 3 percent, to 881,300.

Higher sales in China and Europe have helped to offset the volume of the United States and for the weakest group, owns Audi, Porsche and Bentley luxury brand, as well as Marques amount of Volkswagen, Skoda and Seat of South America.

Volkswagen Group's nine-month sales rose 5 percent increase to 7.4 million, carmakers said in a statement.

"Despite the continuing major challenges in the market, we now have the opportunity to deliver this year reached 100,000 mark, four years ago than expected," Christian Klingler, Volkswagen Group's head of sales, said, said in a statement.

Sales in Western Europe in the first nine months increased 8% to 1.5 million, while in Central and Eastern Europe, volume rose 2 percent, to 481,100. In Russia, deliveries fell 13 percent, to 196,700 in the market continued economic weakness in Western sanctions by the Ukrainian crisis hit damage.

In China, the largest single group in the market, sales rose 15%, to reach 2.72 million.

In the United States, sales fell 5 percent, to 439,600, while deliveries fell 21 percent in South America, driven to 538,400, a drop of 16% in the largest market in the region, Brazil, sales dropped to 420,800.

Nas driven by all of its brands in the first nine months, 10 percent of Audi growth. VW brand sales grew 3%, while Porsche reported deliveries increased 13%. Czech unit Skoda vehicles sold in more than 13%, while the SEAT amount of 10.5%.

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