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Volvo Cars reported global sales of 60,398 cars in May, up 31% compared with the same month last year. The company’s fullyelectriccars were the main contributor to the growth, rising 196% during the period to 10,826 units (). The share of fullyelectriccars stood at 18%.
Volvo Cars has opened order books for the XC40 Recharge P8 AWD ( earlier post ), the company’s first fullyelectriccar which is based on the best-selling SUV, in selected markets. The Recharge car line is the name for all Volvos with a fullyelectric and plug-in hybrid powertrain.
Volvo Cars is tripling electriccar manufacturing capacity at its plant in Ghent, Belgium as it prepares to meet fast growing demand for its Recharge line-up of chargeable cars. The plant already builds the XC40 Recharge, the company’s first fullyelectriccar, as well as a plug-in hybrid version of the XC40.
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The sales growth was mainly led by the company’s fullyelectriccars. For the month of March, Volvo Cars sold 63,132 cars globally, up 8% compared with the same month last year. The share of fullyelectriccars (12,621 units) during the period ended up at 18%.
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