TORONTO, ON (May 1, 2013) - Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. reported 477 new vehicle sales in April, a 14.9 percent increase over March of 2013 resulting in four straight months of increased sales. Last month also saw the sale of 154 certified pre-owned models through Volvo Canada's industry-leading CPO program, a 37.5 percent increase over March 2013.
The top sellers in April were the XC60 premium crossover and the S60 sport sedan which sold 158 and 117 respectively.
"We are pleased that sales continue to increase each month but are looking forward to building this momentum even further throughout 2013," says Marc Engelen, president & CEO, Volvo Cars of Canada Corp., "Our refreshed model lineup will only serve to create more enthusiasm for the brand as the year goes on."
Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. is part of the Volvo Car Group of Gothenburg, Sweden. The company provides marketing, sales, parts, service, technology and training support to the 42 Volvo automobile retailers across the country. The S60 and XC60 are among only 18 vehicles that were awarded the prestigious new Top Safety Pick+ by IIHS (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety).
