Volkswagen India shifts 4191 units in August; sales grow by 17% in 2015

Volkswagen India sold 4191 units in August 2015 as compared to 4007 units sold in the corresponding month of the previous year. The growth trend for Volkswagen has continued for seven months in a row with year to date increase of 17% in 2015 over the same period last year. Contributing to the growth are newly launched models like the Vento (click for review) and Jetta (click for review) face-lifts, while the Polo continues to be VW India’s bread and butter earning model.

Mr. Michael Mayer, Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars, Volkswagen Group Sales India Pvt. Ltd. said, “Continuing to mark an increase in 2015 wholesale figures, we are happy to announce domestic sales of 4191 units in August 2015. With the advent of the festive season, we expect to see a positive shift in consumer buying sentiment over the next few months. We have witnessed an encouraging start to the festive season, through our Onam offers successfully running at dealerships in Kerala market. On the back of recently launched products like the Vento and Jetta, we are optimistic about maintaining our performance in the Indian market.”