Land Rover UK has recorded the best ever month of sales in March 2010. Sales were up 67% on the same month last year selling over 11,300 vehicles and recording the highest sales for any month in the company’s 62 year history.
March 2010 is the seventh consecutive month of improvement for Land Rover signalling an increasingly stable marketplace. Phil Popham, managing director, Land Rover told The Landscaper "Land Rover UK has had an incredible start to 2010 – March has seen an all-time record in our home market which is extremely encouraging."
Global retail sales also rose in March by more than 43%, and 36.6% in the first quarter versus 2009. Land Rover has delivered an improvement in the majority of markets with a particularly strong performance in Europe and emerging markets. China has risen by 168% month on month with the best quarter ever up 192% on first quarter of 2009; whilst sales in Korea have risen by 149% and in Brazil sales are up by 101%.
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