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Germany vehicle sales totaled 306,305 units for March 2013, down 17.2% vs. March 2012.
March 2013 vehicle sales increased 39.9% compared with February 2013 sales.
2013 sales through March totaled 737,211, down 13.2% over the same period in 2012.
Volkswagen is the leader in year-to-date sales with a total of 208,318, resulting in a 28.3% market share.
