Volkswagen AG (VOW.XE), Europe's largest car maker by sales, Friday said global brand sales rose 14% in 2010 to 4.5 million vehicles, a record high.

The sales were boosted by growth in key markets like China, U.S., Russia and India. In Russia, brand sales rose 49% last year to 58,900 vehicles.

In Europe, Volkswagen brand sales fell 1.2% last year from 2009, to 1.55 million vehicles.

As reported earlier, sales in China rose 36% to over 1.51 million vehicles in 2010. In the U.S., 256,800 vehicles were delivered to customers.

-By Neetha Mahadevan, Dow Jones Newswires, +49 69 29 725 500, neetha.mahadevan@dowjones.com
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