VW Group's sales of electrified cars grow 30%

VW's best-selling full-electric car was the eGolf, pictured.

January 29, 2019 08:38 AM

FRANKFURT -- Sales of Volkswagen Group electrified vehicles rose 30 percent to about 100,000 last year, ahead of the automaker's big electric car push this year.

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