For immediate release
TORONTO (May 2, 2006) – Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. today announced sales in April of 981 units, a decrease of 15.6 per cent compared to the 1,163 units sold during the same month last year.
For the year to date, the company has sold 3,539 units, off 5.4 per cent from the 3,741 units sold during the first four months of 2005.
Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. 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, the compact and sporty S40 and V50, and an XC-line of vehicles that includes the rugged XC70 and the award-winning XC90 sport utility vehicle. For 2006, the company is proud to introduce the second-generation C70 convertible with a new retractable three piece hardtop.
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