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Volvo Announces November Sales Results

 

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TORONTO (December 1, 2005) – Volvo Cars of Canada Ltd. today announced sales of 1,014 vehicles for the month of November, an increase of 24 per cent compared to 820 vehicles sold during the same month in 2004.

 

Year-to-date, Volvo retailers have sold 10,947 vehicles, an increase of 5.5 per cent over the 10,380 vehicles sold during the first eleven months of 2004.

 

“That was the best November for Volvo Canada since 1974,” said Larry Futers, vice president, sales for Volvo Canada. “It was also one of our best months for vehicles equipped with all-wheel drive. More than 70 per cent of the Volvo vehicles sold last month featured the technology.”

 

Volvo Cars of Canada Ltd. is part of the Volvo Car Corporation of Göteborg, Sweden. The company provides marketing, sales, parts, service, technology and training support to the 43 Volvo automobile retailers across the country. The company’s product range includes the flagship S80 luxury sedan, the versatile V70 wagon, the S60 sports sedan, and the completely redesigned S40 sports sedan and V50 sportswagon. For buyers looking for more rugged versatility, the Volvo XC-line of vehicles that includes the XC70 and the award-winning XC90 sport utility vehicle.

 

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Contact:

Doug Mepham

613-966-4969 office

613-922-6097 mobile

doug.mepham@bellnet.ca

 

Chad Heard

416-540-4229

chadheard@rogers.com

Media website:

http://www.volvocars-pr.ca

For Sales Results:

http://www.volvocars-pr.ca/index.asp?par=company&pag=sales&lang=2&flash=0&year=2005&month=11

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