VW's Audi sales up 2.5 percent in April to 152,850 cars
By Staff Reporter | May 08, 2015 08:10 AM EDT
Volkswagen's (VOWG_p.DE) Audi luxury division said on Friday sales increased 2.5 percent in April to 152,850 cars and sport-utility vehicles, the highest-ever level recorded for any month in the carmaker's history.
Sales in Europe edged up 0.9 percent as gains in Italy and Spain offset a 42 percent slump in deliveries in Russia to 2,116 vehicles, Ingolstadt-based Audi said.
In the Americas, sales were up 12.7 percent, bolstered by a two-thirds increase in Brazil to 1,856 cars and a 37 percent jump to 3,219 cars in Canada.
Most Popular
-
1
CVS Health Pharmacy: The First to Join Pharmacy Guild in Advocating for Fair Working Conditions -
2
Workplace Volunteering: The New Trend That Sparks Employee Engagement and Purpose -
3
Mercedes-Benz No Longer Faces Charges As US Justice System Closes Diesel Emission Investigations -
4
Chinese Auto Industry: An “Extremely Predatory” Threat That Could Bring Slave Labor Back, Kill Manufacturing Jobs -
5
Middle Managers Are Burning Out, How Can Companies Help Them? -
6
Kroger, Albertsons Seeking $25B Merger Approval, Plans to Sell 166 More Stores to Pacify Regulators -
7
Starbucks Gains US Supreme Court Support on Challenging Federal Courts’ Injunction Requests