The start of this year is an opportunity for car manufacturers to take stock of their sales and commercial performance over the past year. Today we will focus on Volkswagenwhich shows the best market share in 7 years in France, p 120,225 registrations : growth by +23.6%!

“The Volkswagen brand ended 2023 with excellent results. For 2024, in addition to a particularly rich product plan, we have implemented all the necessary measures to further strengthen our position on the French market. To that end, we launched a particularly attractive ‘VW Edition’ special series for our thermal ranges at the beginning of January and have been working on a complete overhaul of the ID electric ranges. to be even more competitive in the electricity market in France and allow our customers to benefit from government measures related to the environmental bonus”– said Dorothea Bonassi, director of Volkswagen in France.

Volkswagen: Market share grows in 2023

For 2023 market share Volkswagen in France achieves 6.8%, an increase of 0.4 points: this is the best result for the German brand in the French market in 7 years. With a total of 120,225 registrations during 2023, the Volkswagen brand grew by 23.6% in volume and remains the leader. the first brand imported to the French market.

The most popular model in France in 2023 is the Polowith 26,118 copies and then Barter (21364 units), Art Tiguan (16,600 cars), v Golf (15 111 notes), then Art T-shaped cross (10763 units).

Models in the electric range are also popular, with a saleID.3 which grew by 13%, and those withID.4 increased by 42% in volume. New products that will appear in 2024 in the ID range, as well as lower prices should contribute to the continuation of this good trend.

There will be many new features

In 2024, three novelties will appear: from February to Nov Restyled T-Cross will enter the market, followed by it third generation Tiguan as well as Passat of the ninth generationbased on the new MQB Evo platform.

2024 will also be the 50th anniversary of the Golf, which has recorded more than 37 million units sold worldwide over eight generations. At the end of this January, Volkswagen will raise the curtain on restyled version of the Golf.

100% electric models will also be there, with the evolution ID.4 and ID.5or evenID.7 which will accommodate the Pro S version equipped with an 86 kWh battery that provides up to 700 km of autonomy, not forgetting the station wagon version ID.7 Tourer.

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