The Volkswagen brand recorded record sales in the first quarter of 2006, according to finanzen.net.
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795,000 Volkswagen-branded vehicles were sold, an increase of 15.7% on a year earlier. Sales in March alone were 330,000 units, an increase of 16.3%.
Sales in China grew 32.2% to 144,800 units.
Volkswagen also recorded increases in the US with sales of 53,300 vehicles, an increase of 24.3%.
In Germany sales were up 8.9% to 125,2000 units in the first three months, and in the rest of Europe they were up 15.3% to 259,000.
