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Germany vehicle sales totaled 274,736 units for July 2012, down 4.8% vs. July 2011.
July 2012 vehicle sales decreased 15.7% compared with June 2012 sales.
2012 sales through July totaled 2,066,809, down 0.2% over the same period in 2011.
Volkswagen is the leader in year-to-date sales with a total of 576,074, resulting in a 27.9% market share.
