VW: Brand falls 3.2%; Audi soars after ‘18 inventory woes

Volkswagen sales dropped 3.2 percent in October to 28,072 despite big lifts from its Atlas and Tiguan crossovers. Meanwhile, Audi sales jumped 19 percent to 19,172 as the brand recovered from inventory shortages of the Q3 and A6 a year ago caused by implementation of a new emissions testing regimen in Europe.