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VW sales gain 14.5pc in April

Saturday, 14 May 2011


FRANKFURT, May 13 (AFP): The biggest European carmaker, Volkswagen, reported annualised sales growth of 14.5 per cent in April and said Friday it expected to sustain its momentum in the coming months. The group, which also owns brands like Audi, Lamborghini, Skoda and Seat, delivered a total of 690,000 vehicles in April, a statement said. "We have made a good start to the second quarter. We aim to maintain this momentum over the coming months," VW sales director Christian Klingler was quoted as saying