IRVINE, CA – August 1, 2006 - Volvo Cars of North America, LLC reports July sales of 10,338 units in the United States,* down 10 percent compared to the same period last year.
Overall in North America (United States including Puerto Rico, Canada, and Mexico), 11,307 unit were sold. For the month, sales were down 12.2 percent year-over-year. Sales for Volvo in Canada and in Mexico were 704 and 265 units, respectively.
VCNA, part of the Volvo Car Corporation of Gothenburg, Sweden, provides marketing, sales, parts, service, technology and training support to Volvo automobile retailers in the United States, and oversees Volvo operations in Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico.
Volvo has been building cars with Safety in mind since 1927. The 2006 model line-up of Volvo Cars includes: the award-winning new S40 and its wagon counterpart the all-new V50; the award-winning XC90; the sporty S60 sedan – including the award-winning performance sedan – S60 R and the performance wagon version – V70 R; the S80 luxury sedan; the versatile V70 wagon and rugged XC70 (Cross Country); and the all-new Volvo C70.
* U.S. sales include Puerto Rico
For More Information:
Roger Ormisher - 800.970.0888
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC
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http://www.volvocars-pr.ca/index.asp?par=company&pag=sales&lang=1&flash=0&year=2006&month=7
