JLR April sales up 30%

Our Bureau Updated - May 12, 2014 at 06:07 PM.

Premium vehicles maker Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced a 30% rise in its sales during April with sales at 37,171 vehicles. 

The luxury car brand Jaguar sold 5,511 vehicles in the month, representing a rise of 17%, while Land Rover sales stood at 31,660, which is 33% higher over the same month of last year.

During the first four months of the current calendar year JLR’s total sales stood at 161,947vehicles, up 12%.

 

In April, the company reported sales increases in all of its key regions, with the China region up by 72%, Europe up 27%, Asia Pacific up 25%, the UK up 24%, North America up 19% and other overseas markets up 3%. 

Calendar year to date sales were also higher in all major regions with the China region up 44%, Asia Pacific up 16%, North America up 14%, Europe up 3%, the UK and other overseas markets were both up 1%.

Andy Goss, Jaguar Land Rover Group Sales Operations Director said:  “April sales continue the positive momentum we saw in the first quarter of 2014. Alongside the F-TYPE, all three Range Rover models delivered record April sales performances, reflecting the global appeal.”

Published on May 12, 2014 12:37