Volkswagen Group brings 2018 to successful close

• Sales revenue of EUR 235.8 billion exceeds previous year by EUR 6.3 billion; operating profit before special items of EUR 17.1 (17.0) billion at prior-year level
• Net liquidity in Automobile Division again robust, at EUR 19.4 (22.4) billion
• Board of Management and Supervisory Board propose increase in dividend to EUR 4.80 (3.90) per ordinary share and EUR 4.86 (3.96) per preferred share
• Deliveries to customers in 2019 expected to be slightly up on previous year sales revenue expected to exceed previous year by up to 5 percent and operating return on sales anticipated at between 6.5 and 7.5 percent

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