Volkswagen says quarterly sales are up by 3%

(Reuters) – German carmaker Volkswagen said on Wednesday its sales climbed 3% to 78 billion euros ($85.32 billion) in the first quarter, compared to 75.5 billion euros a year ago.

($1 = 0.9142 euros)

(Reporting by Disha Mishra in Bengaluru; Editing by Alan Barona)