Audi India's vehicle sales volume countrywide grew by 201 percent to 1,050 cars as compared to 349 units in 2007. In the last quarter has been impressive for Audi India as sales grew by 229 percent to 273 units as compared to 83 units in 2007. The month of December saw an increase of 145 percent to 76 cars as compared to 31 cars in December 2007.
"The year 2008 has been an exciting time for Audi India despite the overall slowdown in the automobile market. Having tripled our dealership network as compared to the previous year we are confident that we will take the brand even further to another level in 2009," said Benoit Tiers, Managing Director Audi India.Â
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In 2008 Audi launched the Audi A4 and the Audi R8 in India. The Audi A4 recorded good sales in the last quarter and the Audi R8 was sold out for 2008 even before the official launch.As a manufacturer, Audi’s was associated with several events in India in 2008.
