Truck deliveries in August 2010

Total deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in August amounted to 11,482 vehicles. This was an increase of 62% compared with the year-earlier period.
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Total deliveries by market for the Volvo Group’s truck operations (Volvo Trucks, Mack, Renault Trucks, UD Trucks and Eicher):

Delivered Units

Total Trucks

Change

Year-to-Date

Change

Volvo Group

2010

2009

 

          2010

2009

 

Europe

2 737

1 411

94%

35 587

31 692

12%

    Western Europe

2 309

1 153

100%

30 858

28 756

7%

    Eastern Europe

428

258

66%

4 729

2 936

61%

North America

1 973

1 267

56%

13 308

10 133

31%

South America

1 709

989

73%

13 442

7 080

90%

Asia

3 824

2 637

45%

33 514

19 915

68%

    Middle East

457

204

124%

6 001

3 742

60%

    Other Asia

3 367

2 433

38%

27 513

16 173

70%

Other markets

1 239

805

54%

9 561

9 084

5%

Total Volvo Group

11 482

7 109

62%

105 412

77 904

35%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light duty (< 7t)

1 340

1 290

4%

15 726

14 267

10%

Medium duty (7-16t)

1 916

1 437

33%

19 538

12 627

55%

Heavy duty (>16t)

8 226

4 383

88%

70 148

51 011

38%

Total Volvo Group

11 482

7 109

62%

105 412

77 904

35%


For the full report see attachments or go to Truck deliveries on VolvoGroup.com >>

September 15, 2010

Reporters who would like more information, please contact:

Media Relations:
Bernard Lancelot, Renault Trucks, +33 (0)4 72 96 58 89
John Walsh, Mack, +1 336 39 32 640
Jenny Björsne, Volvo Trucks, +46 31 66 45 23
Hiroshi Nakamura, UD Trucks, +81 48 72 67 601

Investor Relations:
Christer Johansson, AB Volvo, +46 31 66 13 34
Anders Christensson, AB Volvo, tel +46 31 66 11 91
John Hartwell, Volvo Group North America, tel +1 212 418 7432

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