Scottsdale, AZ, June 2, 2012 – Audi recently reported that diesel auto sales have continued to trend higher than last year in the United States during the first quarter of 2012. In fact, According to information posted by Baum and Associates, diesel auto sales are up over last year across the board in the United States. During the first three months of the year, diesel auto sales rose 35% over last year.
“It is no surprise that diesel sales are rising,” says Audi North Scottsdale General Manager, Mark Reicks. “Diesel options are growing each year, and driver loyalty is playing a big part in their continued success.”
In fact, diesel popularity has been on the rise for the last couple years. Many auto makers like Audi are promoting clean diesel models like the Audi TDI line. Diesel vehicles seem to be a smart choice to consumers thanks to better fuel efficiency and improved clean technology, Consumer loyalty for diesel vehicles is also on the rise as many diesel drivers are opting to stick with diesel vehicles following their first purchase.
Baum and Associates show that diesel auto sales rose 21% over last year in January, were up 43% in February, and ended up 40% in March over 2011. Many speculate that the trend is due in part to increased consumer consciousness and environmental awareness, and to better fuel efficiency than their gasoline counterparts.
According to Consumer Reports, the national price of gasoline was at $3.75 per gallon in the middle of May and was as high as $4.26 along the west coast. The average price for diesel fuel nationally was $4.00 per gallon.
Audi has been incorporating clean diesel technology for 20 years, offering vehicles with excellent performance, low emissions and low maintenance.
About Audi North Scottsdale
Arizona Audi fans can experience their favorite Audi models for themselves at Audi North Scottsdale in Phoenix, Arizona. Audi North Scottsdale is the valley’s premier Audi dealership. Audi North Scottsdale is conveniently located near Scottsdale, Peoria, and Phoenix. Audi North Scottsdale offers a diverse array of new Audi models including the Audi A4, A8, Q5, and Q7. They are also a proud member of the Penske Automotive Group and are committed to providing exceptional sales and service assistance. Audi North Scottsdale welcomes Phoenix Audi fans to stop by anytime to learn more about Audi models, technology, and news.
Audi North Scottsdale
18088 North Scottsdale Road
Phoenix, AZ 85054
(480) 538-4000
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