Beijing (ZXZC)- FAW-Volkswagen (FAW-VW), the joint venture between FAW Group and Volkswagen Group, announced on January 10 its annual sales volume reached over 1.8 million vehicles in 2022.

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Among the total of 1,823,577 vehicles sold in the past year, 1,041,077 units were under the Volkswagen brand, 635,588 units were Audi-brands vehicles (including imported vehicles), and 146,912 units were under the Jetta brand. 

With the many challenges confronting the industry through 2022, FAW-Volkswagen managed to hit a production milestone of 25 million vehicles in October 2022, becoming the first passenger vehicle maker that achieved a cumulative output and sales volume of over 5 million vehicles since 2020. 

According to the joint venture, its ID.CROZZ new energy vehicle family saw its cumulative sales volume surpass 100,000 vehicles in 20 months, which made FAW-VW the only joint venture in China to achieve such sales milestone for new energy vehicle models. 

In 2022, the FAW Audi brand continued to refresh its product lineup, introducing several vehicle models to the local auto market, including the Q4 e-tron, the RS e-tron GT, and the all-new A8L and A6L. The slew of new models boosted the brand’s sales in China, resulting in a cumulative sales volume of over 7.9 million vehicles so far.