Volvo’s domestic sales in May reached 14,061 vehicles, a significant increase of 487% compared to the same period last year

Volvo's domestic sales in May grew by 487% compared to last year, reaching 14,061 vehicles

【PhoneAuto News】 On June 2, Volvo officially released its sales data for May. In mainland China, a total of 14,061 vehicles were sold, an increase of 48.7% year-on-year and an increase of 12.6% month-on-month. As of May, Volvo’s cumulative sales in mainland China had reached 62,850 units, a year-on-year increase of 17.4%. Among them, sales of new energy vehicle models increased by 42% year-on-year, accounting for an increase of 1.7% in the overall sales.

Volvo XC60

Looking at specific models, the cumulative sales of the Volvo XC60 from January to May totaled 23,603 units, a year-on-year increase of 21%. The cumulative sales of the Volvo XC90 were 8,228 units, a year-on-year increase of 32%. The cumulative sales of the Volvo S90 were 14,609 units, a year-on-year increase of 49%. Among them, in May, the Volvo XC60 sold a total of 5,151 units, a year-on-year increase of 26%, and a month-on-month increase of 16%. The Volvo XC90 sold a total of 1,614 units, a year-on-year increase of 24%. The Volvo S90 sold a total of 3,660 units, a year-on-year increase of 143%, and a month-on-month increase of 18%.

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Last month, Jim Rowan, President and Chief Executive Officer of Volvo, made his first visit to China since taking office. Rowan stated that in the future, Volvo will deepen its comprehensive communication and cooperation with government departments, continue to expand investment in China, and achieve mutual benefit and win-win development. In addition, Volvo’s new design center was officially unveiled in Shanghai on May 10. Like the design center in Gothenburg headquarters, the Shanghai design center has the full-process automotive design capabilities from concept to production, providing interior, exterior, color and material design as well as user experience design for full-size production models.

Previously, Volvo had announced that its pure electric new car, the Volvo EX30, will be officially unveiled on June 7. Rowan described this small SUV as a “city car for young users.” In Rowan’s view, due to its lower price and better driving experience, this new car will become the first Volvo for young people.

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