Records Best December Since 2007
ROCKLEIGH, N.J. (Jan. 3, 2013) - Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) reported U.S. sales of 6,150 units, a 15.1 percent increase from December 2011 and the best since 2007. For the year, U.S. sales ended 1.3 percent higher than 2011 with a total of 68,117 units sold.
In 2012, the S60 sports sedan, one of two midsize luxury vehicles to earn IIHS' inaugural Top Safety Pick+ award, was the top seller with 23,356 units sold. The award-winning XC60 crossover finished the year in the second spot with 19,139 units sold, an impressive 48 percent increase versus 2011.
About Volvo
Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (www.volvocars.com/us) is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Corp. of Gothenburg, Sweden. VCNA provides marketing, sales, parts, service, technology and training support to Volvo automobile retailers in the United States. For more information please refer to the VCNA media website at: http://www.volvocars-pr.com/, and follow Volvo's blog at: www.volvoblog.us/.
For sales by model click here: https://www.media.volvocars.com/us/enhanced/en-us/About/Sales/Current.aspx
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Contact: Laura Venezia 201-767-4834 laura.venezia@volvocars.com
