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Volkswagen Group Has Sent 6.17 Million Vehicles in The First Eight Months of 2013

German carmaker Volkswagen Group has delivered 6.17 million vehicles in the first eight months of 2013, up by 4.5%, compared to 5.91 million vehicles in the same period of 2012.

This is the first time that the Volkswagen Group has delivered over 6 million vehicles in the first eight months of a year.

The company has delivered 720,400 units in August 2013, which is slightly more than 719,500 units in the same period in 2012.

In the European market, the group has delivered 2.39 million vehicles from January to August 2013, down by 3.3%, compared to 2.47 million deliveries in the same period of 2012.

Deliveries in the North America market registered a growth of 10.9% with 593,700 units delivered in the period to August 2013, compared to 535,300 vehicles in 2012.

In total, 414,800 vehicles were delivered in the US, up by 9.2%, compared to 379,900 vehicles in 2012.

The group has registered a 10.8% decline to 605,600 vehicle deliveries in South America, compared to 678,500 units in 2012.

Across the Asia-Pacific region, the group has delivered 2.30 million units, up by 16.2%, compared to 1.98 million units in 2012.

Volkswagen Group sales board member Christian Klingler said "The Volkswagen Group is in robust shape despite the economic uncertainty, and our development in the period to August remained satisfactory."

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