VOICED : Fabricantes de autos alemanes superan cri

German luxury car manufacturers BMW, Audi, and Mercedes-Benz showcased their latest models at the Detroit Auto Show, celebrating record sales. BMW led the market in 2013 with 1.66 million vehicles sold, a 7.5% increase. Audi followed with 1.58 million vehicles, marking an 8.3% rise, while Mercedes-Benz saw the highest growth rate of 10.7%, selling 1.46 million units. The sales surge was driven by demand in China and North America, despite a stagnant European market. Experts attribute this growth to technological advancements, diverse product offerings, and the high quality of German engineering.

Which German luxury car manufacturer ended the competition with its rivals by publishing its 2013 results?

• Volkswagen

• BMW

• Mercedes-Benz

• Audi

What position did Audi hold in terms of sales among the German luxury car manufacturers?

• Second

• Third

• First

• Fourth

Which company recorded the highest market growth despite being in third place?

• Porsche

• BMW

• Mercedes-Benz

• Audi

Which markets contributed significantly to the sales increase of German automakers?

• European and African

• Middle Eastern and Australian

• Asian and South American

• Chinese and North American

What factors, according to specialists, influenced the growth in sales of German luxury cars?

• New dealership openings

• Aggressive marketing and advertising

• Lower prices and discounts

• Technological advancements and product range