Volkswagen India Sells 3715 Cars In March 2018

Volkswagen India announced that it managed to sell 3,715 cars in March 2018, which displayed a 15 per cent growth over the previous month of the same year. This brings the cumulative sales for the first quarter of Calendar Year 2018 to 10,350 units.

In the first quarter of 2018, the Tiguan witnessed an 80 per cent increase in sales volumes, compared to Q4 2017. The company also said that the new-generation Passat too has been receiving good response and because of the increased in demand, the company has ramped up production, for both the Tiguan and the Passat at its manufacturing facility in Aurangabad.

Steffen Knapp, Director, Volkswagen Passenger Cars said, "With sturdy sales volumes for the first three months of 2018, Volkswagen has begun the year on a positive note. We are proud of the carlines we have to offer in India and we will continue to innovate within our portfolio, to offer a diverse range of products to India's distinctive car-buyer."

The company has already launched the 1-litre Polo and it plans to launch a more powerful version of the Ameo later this year.