Volkswagen Group sales worldwide from January to July 2013 rose by 5.1% year on year to 5.45m. July sales were up 3.2% to 757,700.
Sales chief Christian Klinger said: “…conditions on some markets were at times extremely challenging.”
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Europe sales slipped 3.1% to 2.16m. North America sales increased 11.9% to 512,600 with the US up 10.1% to 356,800.
Asia Pacific sales were up 16.6% to 2m with China up 18.5% to 1.79 but India down 18.4% to 56,600.
Volkswagen brand car sales rose 3.7% to 3.38m worldwide in the first seven months.
