Volvo Car USA today reported sales of 31,395 cars for the second quarter of the year, up 4.4 percent over the same period last year. Electrified models — those with a fully electric or plug-in hybrid powertrain — decreased 5.6 percent compared to the same period last year and accounted for 31.7 percent of sales during the second quarter of the year.
The Volvo Car Americas region saw 40,675 cars sold during the second quarter of the year. Sales of electrified models accounted for 40.8 percent of sales across the region in the second quarter of the year.
“As a newly united Americas region, we’re building strong momentum by working together across markets to grow consumer interest in our electrified models,” said Luis Rezende, President, Volvo Car Americas. “This quarter is just the beginning. We are confident in the path ahead and remain fully committed to accelerating our electrification journey and delivering a premium product and experience for our customers across the region.”
