Audi Global Sales Rise 6.4% In May

The Volkswagen group’s luxury brand, Audi Ag sold 137,200 vehicles worldwide in May, an increase of 6.4 percent compared to May 2012, the Ingolstadt based automaker said on Thursday.

China remains the largest market for Audi, where the Germans sold 42,140 vehicles – up 16.2 percent from 36,278 sold in May 2012. From January through May, Audi sold 183,660 units in China, for growth of 14.4 percent.

In the United States, Audi sold 13,228 premium vehicles, up 15 percent from a year ago – a record May and the third best month ever in the U.S.

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GermanNut - 6/6/2013 2:18:15 PM

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Audi's $17 billion investment through 2016 on products, facilities, and technologies is paying huge dividends as witnessed by these very impressive sales numbers.

Sales are up 15.4% and 14.4% YTD in the United States and China respectively, two extremely important markets for long-term sales growth.