Volkswagen's premium brands continue to bolster Group results and take up the slack left by weakness at SEAT and the core Volkswagen brand. Amidst a market environment it describes as "difficult", the Group ended the first quarter with a 2.7% rise in sales revenue to €47.8bn (US$66.2bn) and a notable 21.8% rise in operating profit to €2.9bn thanks to strength at the premium brands.
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