Posted November 1, 20177 yr VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA REPORTS OCTOBER 2017 SALES RESULTS Sales totaled 27,732 units, an increase of 11.9 percent over October 2016 Year-to-date sales totaled 280,188, an increase of 9.4 percent Sales of the Chattanooga-built 2018 Atlas totaled 3,664 units Sales of the all-new 2018 Tiguan totaled 3,848 units Herndon, VA — (November 1, 2017) Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) today reported sales of 27,732 units delivered in October 2017, an 11.9 percent increase over October 2016. With 280,188 units delivered year-to-date in 2017, the company is reporting an increase of 9.4 percent in year-over-year sales. As Volkswagen shifts its lineup to offer more family-friendly SUVs, the results are reflected in October’s sales as SUVs accounted for more than 32 percent of total volume for the Volkswagen brand. The Chattanooga-built Atlas delivered 3,664 units, while the 2018 Tiguan delivered 3,848 units. Sales of the core Jetta model were impressive, with 9,217 units delivered, an increase of 14.2 percent. This marks the best October for the Jetta since 2014. October 2017 Sales October 17 October 16 Yr/Yr% change October 17 YTD October 16 YTD Yr/Yr% change Golf 857 1,005 -14.7% 11,994 10,554 13.6% GTI 2,006 1,754 14.4% 18,820 18,941 -0.6% Golf R 31 395 -92.2% 2,686 3,498 -23.2% e-Golf 203 407 -50.1% 2,902 3,189 -9.0% Golf SportWagen 1,600 1,576 1.5% 23,771 10,053 136.5% Total Golf Family 4,697 5,137 -8.6% 60,173 46,235 30.1% Jetta Sedan 9,217 8,068 14.2% 100,213 97,811 2.5% Jetta SportWagen (now Golf SportWagen) N/A N/A N/A N/A 5 -120.0% Total Jetta 9,217 8,068 14.2% 100,212 97,816 2.4% Beetle Coupe 489 984 -50.3% 7,361 7,823 -5.9% Beetle Convertible 307 523 -41.3% 5,904 4,845 21.9% Total Beetle 796 1,507 -47.2% 13,265 12,668 4.7% Eos* N/A N/A N/A 1 387 -99.7% Passat 3,937 6,234 -36.8% 54,567 59,320 -8.0% CC 58 240 -75.8% 1,240 2,595 -52.2% Tiguan 1,263 3,322 -62.0% 21,943 33,547 -34.6% 2018 Tiguan 3,848 N/A N/A 10,032 N/A N/A Touareg 252 271 -7.0% 2,860 3,479 -17.8% Atlas 3,664 N/A N/A 15,895 N/A N/A TOTAL 27,732 24,779 11.9% 280,188 256,047 9.43% *Eos production ended in July 2015
November 9, 20177 yr They are still making up ground to where they were pre dieselgate...and selling things at bottom dollar.
