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Business Briefs: Volkswagen sales up

VW brand sales up in quarter

Volkswagen brand sales in North America jumped 15.5 percent in the first quarter over a year ago to 106,300 units, the German car maker reported Wednesday.

Worldwide, deliveries topped 1.2 million for the first time, up 10.4 percent in the quarter.

“Deliveries by the Volkswagen brand have developed extremely well,” said Christian Klingler, board member for sales and marketing for the Volkswagen Group. Asia sales rose more than 18 percent.

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