Volkswagen sells over 2 mln vehicles worldwide in Q1 April 13, 2012 - 17:15 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - German auto giant Volkswagen said on Friday, April 13 it sold more than two million vehicles worldwide in the first quarter of the current year, thanks to strong demand in China, North America and Russia, AFP reported. VW said in a statement unit sales rose by 9.6 percent to 2.16 million worldwide in the period from January to March, the first time that quarterly sales have topped the two-million mark. "The Volkswagen Group developed very well in the first quarter. We produced another strong performance in North America, China and Russia. However, uncertainty continues, particularly on the markets in Western Europe" said board member Christian Klingler. The group's car brands cover VW, Audi, Skoda and SEAT and its commercial vehicles division includes MAN and Scania.   Top stories Azerbaijani authorities report that they have already resettled 3,000 people in the Nagorno-Karabakh town of Stepanakert. On June 10, Azerbaijani President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will leave for Turkey on a working visit. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev arrived in Moscow on April 22 to hold talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesArmenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
