German luxury car manufacturer, Audi India increased its sales in July 2008 by 525 percent to 125 units from the similar period last year which sold 20 units. The cummalative sales for 2008 were 595 units from 226 units sold from January to July 2007.
“True to our philosophy of “Vorsprung durch Technik”, the latest sales figures show that we have made an impressive progress in order to achieve our ambitious goals”, said Mr. Benoit Tiers, Managing Director of Audi India. ” We will continue to focus on the customer-orientated products for the Indian market. In coming months, the customers can expect new sophisticated and sporty luxury models”
Audi India sells new Audi A4, Audi A6, Audi A8, Audi Q7 and Audi TT. The new Audi A4 sedan, launched in July 2008, played a major part in achieving the record sales. Audi has a set up of seven dealerships across the country: in Delhi, Gurgaon, Chandigarh, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore and Hyderabad and new facilities are being built in Ahmadabad, Ludhiana, Chennai and Cochin.