Sales of Volvo Cars´Recharge models of fully electric and plug-in hybrid cars increased by 31 per cent in January year-on-year, accounting for 40.7 per cent of all Volvo cars sold globally during the month. The share of fully electric cars stood at 16.2 percent.
European sales for January reached 21,436 cars, up 14.7 per cent compared with the same period last year. The increase was led by markets such as the
US sales reached 7,693 cars, up 8.2 per cent compared with January last year. The share of Recharge models accounted for 30.8 per cent of the total sales for the month.
In
In January, Volvo's XC60 was the top selling model with sales reaching 16,016 cars (2022: 14,516), followed by the XC40, with total sales at 14,038 cars (2022: 12,286 units), and the Volvo XC90 at 7,438 cars (2022: 7,243 units).
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21,436 | 18,691 | 14.7% | ||||
Recharge | 12,820 | 9,926 | 29.2% | |||
- Plug-in hybrid | 7,483 | 7,940 | -5.8% | |||
- Fully electric | 5,337 | 1,986 | 168.7% | |||
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11,783 | 14,629 | -19.5% | ||||
Recharge | 1,258 | 1,147 | 9.7% | |||
- Plug-in hybrid | 939 | 1,039 | -9.6% | |||
- Fully electric | 319 | 108 | 195.4% | |||
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US | 7,693 | 7,110 | 8.2% | |||
Recharge | 2,370 | 1,908 | 24.2% | |||
- Plug-in hybrid | 1,599 | 1,480 | 8.0% | |||
- Fully electric | 771 | 428 | 80.1% | |||
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Other | 7,608 | 7,131 | 6.7% | |||
Recharge | 3,294 | 2,090 | 57.6% | |||
- Plug-in hybrid | 1,847 | 1,485 | 24.4% | |||
- Fully electric | 1,447 | 605 | 139.2% | |||
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Total | 48,520 | 47,561 | 2.0% | |||
Recharge | 19,742 | 15,071 | 31.0% | |||
- Plug-in hybrid | 11,868 | 11,944 | -0.6% | |||
- Fully electric | 7,874 | 3,127 | 151.8% | |||
For further information please contact:
Volvo Cars Media Relations
+46 31-59 65 25
media@volvocars.com
Volvo Cars Investor Relations
+46 31-793 94 00
investors@volvocars.com
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