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Volvo car sales soar nearly three-fold in January

The highest ever year-on-year growth was primarily driven by sales of Volvo S60 and Volvo XC60

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Press Trust of India New Delhi

Luxury car maker Volvo Auto India today reported nearly three-fold increase in its sales at 75 units during January 2013.

The company had sold a total of 26 cars in January 2012, Volvo Auto India said in a statement.

"The highest ever year-on-year growth was primarily driven by sales of Volvo S60 and Volvo XC60," it added.

Commenting on the performance, Volvo Auto India Managing Director Tomas Ernberg said: "We are very happy to have a great start to the New Year. We closed 2012 with almost a 150% annual growth and now a very promising start of 2013 with another record 188% YoY growth in January."

 

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First Published: Feb 01 2013 | 6:55 PM IST

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