FAW-VW posts sales growth of 11.2% year on year in April
Shanghai (ZXZC)- FAW-VW posted a YoY sales growth of 11.2% to 163,566 units (including imported Audis) in April, according to FAW-VW. Strikingly, Audi and Volkswagen brands saw two-digit sales growth in April.
As to specific brands, the Volkswagen delivered 111,278 units in April with a year-on-year growth of 10.1%, thanks to the sales drivers, the Magotan and the Bora. Among them, the Bora boasted remarkable sales in April with deliveries reaching 20,628 units, jumping 24.2% on an annual basis. The Sagitar posted a YoY sales growth of 17.9% to 25,943 units, continuing to lead the market.
The Magotan family and Golf family also saw two-digit growths with respective sales of 19,464 units and 18,189 units in April. In addition, sales of Jetta, the C-TREK and the CC reached 20,577 units, 4,778 units and 1,573 units respectively in April.
2018 is the product and brand year of FAW-Volkswagen. FAW-VW not only will further enhance its brand marketing, but also will launch nine new models within this year. In May, FAW-VW's East China base located in Qingdao will complete construction and be put into operation. At the same time, the new-gen Bora will also hit the market. From June, FAW-VW will intensively launch new models.