Truck deliveries in August 2011

Total deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in August amounted to 15,557 vehicles. This was an increase of 35% 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

August

Change

Year-to-Date

Change

Volvo Group

2011

2010

 

           2011

           2010

 

Europe

4 166

2 737

52%

60 175

35 587

69%

    Western Europe

3 201

2 309

39%

48 640

30 858

58%

    Eastern Europe

965

428

125%

11 535

4 729

144%

North America

3 096

1 973

57%

24 760

13 308

86%

South America

2 964

1 709

73%

18 969

13 442

41%

Asia

4 067

3 824

6%

33 883

33 514

1%

Other markets

1 264

1 239

2%

9 647

9 561

1%

Total Volvo Group

15 557

11 482

35%

147 434

105 412

40%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Light duty (< 7t)

1 236

1 340

-8%

16 195

15 726

3%

Medium duty (7-16t)

2 547

1 916

33%

21 113

19 538

8%

Heavy duty (>16t)

11 775

8 226

43%

110 127

70 148

57%

Total Volvo Group

15 557

11 482

35%

147 434

105 412

40%

 
For the full report see attached PDF or go to Truck deliveries on Volvo Group's corporate website>>



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:
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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