German luxury carmaker Audi’s half-yearly sales rose 21 per cent to 4,846 vehicles compared with 4,000 cars sold during the same six-month period a year-ago. The company is also looking at maintaining an annual growth of 20 per cent in 2013.
In June, the company’s sales rose 4 per cent to 750 vehicles from 718 cars sold during the same month a year-ago.
“Our strategy of building a strong brand, high quality network and exciting product portfolio is paying its dividend in India. We continue to benefit from our market leadership position,” said Michael Perschke, Head, Audi India.
“As our market share continues to edge higher, we are confident of our growth in the second half of the year through introduction of new models and further dealership expansion. We remain on track to achieve our annual target of 20 per cent growth for 2013,” he added.
Earlier in the day, the company launched its sports coupé RS5 priced at Rs 95.28 lakh (ex-showroom Maharashtra).