The Volkswagen Passenger Cars brand delivered 4.69m vehicles from January to November 2011 compared with 4.18m a year previously, up 12.4%.

For the month of November, the brand reported a 14.5% rise, delivering 452,900 units.

European YTD deliveries were up 10.6% to 1.58m.

The brand doubled unit sales in Russia to 104,200 vehicles. VW sold 1.8m in the Asia/Pacific region YTD of which 1.61m were delivered in China, the region’s largest single market. Deliveries in North America also developed well, up 22.5% to 448,500.