Audi India Nov sales up 12%

German luxury car maker Audi today reported 12.22 per cent growth in sales for November and said it has surpassed the annual sales target for 2009 within the first 11 months of the year.

"With good sales in November, we have not only achieved the target we had set ourselves at the start of the year, but well exceeded it. Our increasing sales reflect the growing familiarity and wide acceptance that Audi has managed to cultivate for itself in India," Audi India Managing Director Benoit Tiers said.

"Audi India has continued to record strong growth all year around. In spite of the challenging market conditions, it has successfully managed to surpass the annual target," the company said.

The German firm registered a jump of 59.14 per cent in its January-November cumulative sales, as against the first 11 months of 2008.

The company currently sells a number of models in the India market including the Q7, Q5, A6, A8, A4, TT and R8i. It operates 12 dealerships across the country.

Source: Business Standard