Truck deliveries in February 2011

Total deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in February amounted to 17,862 vehicles. This was an increase of 49% compared with the year-earlier period.
Truck deliveries February 2011

For a brief summary about the situation in Japan, post the earthquake and tsunami, please refer to the UD Trucks section in this press release.

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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

2011

2010

 

2011

2010

 

Europe

7 665

3 885

97%

13 671

7 257

88%

    Western Europe

6 243

3 339

87%

11 418

6 282

82%

    Eastern Europe

1 422

546

160%

2 253

975

131%

North America

2 827

1 713

65%

5 414

3 126

73%

South America

2 175

1 261

72%

3 589

2 289

57%

Asia

3 985

3 977

0%

8 341

6 866

21%

Other markets

1 210

1 119

8%

2 123

1 839

15%

Total Volvo Group

17 862

11 955

49%

33 138

21 377

55%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light duty (< 7t)

1 846

1 740

6%

4 179

3 374

24%

Medium duty (7-16t)

2 863

2 570

11%

5 311

4 522

17%

Heavy duty (>16t)

13 153

7 645

72%

23 649

13 482

75%

Total Volvo Group

17 862

11 955

49%

33 138

21 377

55%



For the full report see attached PDF or go to Truck deliveries on www.volvogroup.com >>

 

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
Patrik Stenberg, AB Volvo, +46 31 66 13 36
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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