Audi India retail sales are up 29 percent in the Jan-Sep period

NEW DELHI: German luxury automaker Audi on Friday reported a 29 percent growth in retail sales to 2,947 units in the January-September period of this year in India. Audi India had sold 2,291 units in the same period last year.

The growth was driven by the new A8 and Q7, as well as continued demand for the e-tron range, A4, A6, Q5 and the RS performance range, the company said in a statement.

In addition, Audi Approved: plus, the company’s used car business, grew 73 percent in the first nine months of 2022, it added.

“Our performance in the first nine months laid the foundation for a positive development in the further course of the year.

“Robust growth despite semiconductor shortages and global supply chain issues validates customer enthusiasm for the brand and our broad product portfolio,” said Balbir Singh Dhillon, Head of Audi India.

In the current holiday season, the automaker expects good growth due to continued demand, he added.

The automaker indicated that it is continuing to expand its used car business.

Audi India, which currently operates with eighteen Audi Approved plus showrooms in all major centers in the country, is expanding rapidly and will have twenty-two used car facilities by the end of 2022, it added. P

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