September of 2011 chalks in as the best month ever in Volvo cars’ history with an increase of 30.5 percent, driven by strong sales on a number of markets. Total sales from January to September 2011 totaled to 333,865 cars, a 22.5 percent increase from the same period last year.
Sweden remained the top selling market while Volvo Car Overseas Corporation (VCOC) where Volvo Philippines is a part of also did very well as a whole with a growth of 49.6 percent. China more than doubled its September figure from 2010 to 4, 765 cars with the S60 and XC60 as main drivers while Japan also penciled in a 65 percent increase in sales.
The world’s first car that can stop itself – the Volvo XC60 remains to be the No. 1 Volvo model in the global sales statistics, followed by the All-New Volvo S60, V60, XC90 and V50. In the Philippines, the Volvo XC60 now comes in three variants starting with a 2.0L 240bhp T5 engine, a 2.4L 205bhp turbo diesel engine and a 3.0L 304bhp T6.
“We are looking forward to an optimistic last quarter and an even more dynamic 2012 with the introduction of new models and variants that will make it possible for us to compete in segments where we were not present in before. Plans of expanding the network is also underway in our effort to share with the market the new breed of sleek, smart and strong Volvos,” quips Rose Dimalanta 1st executive Vice President.
Volvo’s Easy Ownership Packages
Driving a Volvo is also made easier through Volvo’s premium offerings such as:
• Best-in-Class Ownership Package YOURS at P250, 000.00 and P399, 000.00 DP All-in
• FREE 5 Year Warranty
• FREE 5 Year Roadside Assistance
• FREE 3 Year LTO Registration
• FREE 1 Year Free Comprehensive Insurance with AON
• FREE Chattel Mortgage Fee
All these offerings matched with superior product features such as the groundbreaking Collision Warning With Full Auto Brake and Pedestrian Detection in the All-New Volvo S60 spell out unequalled value for money. It’s the intelligent choice made by sophisticated buyers who understand that having the peace of mind and world-trusted safety benefits of Volvo also allows them to squeeze out more fun in driving a Volvo.
