(MAHWAH, NJ) April 5, 2023 – Volvo Car USA reports sales of 26,483 cars for the first three months of 2023, up 16 percent compared to the same period last year. The sales growth was mainly led by the company's Recharge models, which accounted for 29 percent of overall sales during the first quarter.
For the month of March, Volvo Car USA sold 10,230 cars, up 8.5 per cent compared with the same month last year, marking the sixth consecutive month of year-over-year growth.
In March, the Volvo XC60 was the top selling model in the U.S. with sales of 3,506 cars, followed by the XC90, with total sales at 2,834 cars, and the XC40 at 2,264 cars.
The U.S. and Canada commercial region sold 11,199 cars in March, up 8.7 percent compared with the same month last year. Canada sales reached 969 cars in March, up 10.5 percent compared with the same month last year. Sales of Recharge cars ended up at 26 percent.
“It has been a strong first quarter with continued growth and desire for our Recharge models”, said Michael Cottone, President, Volvo Car USA and Canada. “We remain confident that our journey toward being fully electric by 2030 is the right one.”
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About Volvo Car USA
Volvo Car USA LLC, (www.volvocars.com/us) is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Group of Gothenburg, Sweden. VCUSA provides marketing, sales, parts, service, technology and training support to Volvo automobile retailers in the United States. For more information, please refer to the VCUSA media website at: http://www.media.volvocars.com/us.
