August 2016: Volvo Car USA, LLC

[William Maley]

Volvo Posts Fourteen Months of Consecutive Double Digit Sales Growth

ROCKLEIGH, N.J. (Sept. 1, 2016) - Volvo Car USA, LLC, (VCUSA) reported U.S. sales of 7,682 vehicles, a 30.9 percent increase versus August 2015 and marking the fourteenth consecutive month the company posted double digit sales growth. Year-to-date sales are up 29.5 percent year-over-year.
 
Sales for the month of August were led by the award-winning XC90 luxury SUV with 2,859 vehicles sold. The XC60 followed in the second spot with 1,847 vehicles sold.
 
“In addition to strong XC90 sales, we are now seeing the first S90 sedans starting to arrive to our dealerships,” said Lex Kerssemakers, President and CEO, Volvo Car USA. “Today also marks the start of our national advertising campaign for S90, ‘Song of the Open Road’ which will continue the momentum on our transformation journey.”

Models	August 2016	August 2015	%	Year To Date 2016	Year To Date 2015	%
S60	1,109	1,473	-24.7 %	8,755	11,283	-22.4 %
S60 CC	40	50	-20.0 %	400	50	700.0 %
S80	99	60	65.0 %	500	1,018	-50.9 %
S90	194	0	100.0 %	451	0	100.0 %
V60	342	289	18.3 %	2,459	3,157	-22.1 %
V60 CC	414	273	51.6 %	1,878	1,766	6.3 %
XC60	1,847	2,361	-21.8 %	12,770	16,417	-22.2 %
XC70	778	445	74.8 %	3,919	3,497	12.1 %
XC90	0	0	-	-	112	-
All-New XC90	2,859	918	211.4 %	21,760	3,547	513.5 %
C70	0	0	-	-	7	-
Total	7,682	5,869	30.9 %	52,892	40,854	29.5 %

* I, II, III etc shows which generation the car model belongs to.