Truck deliveries August 2008

Delivered Units |
August |
Change |
Year-to-Date |
Change |
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Volvo Group |
2008 |
2007 |
|
2008 |
2007 |
|
Europe |
5 000 |
5 537 |
-10% |
86 817 |
76 925 |
13% |
Western Europe |
3 418 |
4 096 |
-17% |
67 061 |
60 750 |
10% |
Eastern Europe |
1 582 |
1 441 |
10% |
19 756 |
16 175 |
22% |
North America |
1 901 |
2 331 |
-18% |
19 884 |
18 974 |
5% |
South America |
1 517 |
1 392 |
9% |
11 671 |
9 273 |
26% |
Asia |
4 755 |
3 216 |
48% |
38 176 |
19 024 |
101% |
Middle East |
1 157 |
636 |
82% |
10 685 |
6 471 |
65% |
Other Asia |
3 598 |
2 580 |
39% |
27 491 |
12 553 |
119% |
Other markets |
1 676 |
1 801 |
-7% |
13 189 |
11 585 |
14% |
Total Volvo Group |
14,849 |
14,277 |
4% |
169,737 |
135,781 |
25% |
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Light duty (< 7t) |
2 557 |
2 344 |
9% |
30 018 |
18 393 |
63% |
Medium duty (7-16t) |
2 093 |
2 034 |
3% |
20 598 |
15 880 |
30% |
Heavy duty (>16t) |
10 198 |
9 900 |
3% |
119 121 |
101 508 |
17% |
Total Volvo Group |
14,849 |
14,277 |
4% |
169,737 |
135,781 |
25% |
For complete version of the truck deliveries, see attached document or go to VolvoGroup.com -> investors -> truckdeliveries
September 17, 2008
Reporters who want more information, please contact:
Investor Relations:
Christer Johansson, AB Volvo, +46 31 66 13 34
Patrik Stenberg, AB Volvo, +46 31 66 13 36
Anders Christensson, AB Volvo, +46 31 66 11 91