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Volvo marketing boss Speck is leaving; sales VP Visser named successor
Doug Speck, Volvo Car Corp.'s senior vice president for ..... New Zealand. In July 2006, he joined Volvo North America and in March 2007 was named ..... later, he became president and CEO of Volvo 's North American operations. Growth
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Volvo marketing boss Speck is leaving; sales VP Visser named successor
Doug Speck, Volvo Car Corp.'s senior vice president for ..... New Zealand. In July 2006, he joined Volvo North America and in March 2007 was named ..... later, he became president and CEO of Volvo 's North American operations. Growth
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Executive Shakeup at Volvo (5/24/13)
automaker. He steps into his new role in July 1. Also leaving Volvo cars cancel mashed and a senior vice president of purchasing ..... United States. But he's been asked to continue consulting with Volvo on matters concerning China thirty ended the year. Back with
automaker. He steps into his new role in July 1. Also leaving Volvo cars -- cancel mashed and a senior vice president of purchasing. The company says it will establish a new global purchasing and manufacturing functions to be headed by -- at rainbow. The current senior VP of manufacturing. That 54 year old back will pursue a new career opportunity in the United States. But he's been asked to continue consulting with Volvo on matters concerning China thirty ended the year. Back with a long time Ford executive who headed the ball close North American -
Mexico car and truck sales - March and YTD
708 31% TOTAL TOYOTA * 4,496 * 4,751 -5% * 13,385 * 12,936 3% Volvo cars * 87 * 87 0% * 290 * 224 29% Volvo trucks * 37 * 41 -10% * 107 * 108 -1% TOTAL VOLVO * 124 * 128 -3% * 397 * 332 20% VW cars * 3,474 * 4,197 -17% * 11,189
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Customer Incentives
4% Volkswagen Passat 0-0.9% Beetle*, CC, Eos, GLI, Golf, GTI, Jetta sedan, Jetta SportWagen, Touareg 0.9% VOLVO Expires May 31. 2013 models C30, C70, S60, S80, XC60, XC70, XC90 0% Incentives in this table are a summary of retail
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Audi gripes, but Tesla could be en route to niche-brand success
brand by selling variations on that same Mini Cooper. Today, despite its small product line, BMW-owned Mini is as big as Volvo , selling nearly 20,000 vehicles through April. Despite its premium price tag, Mini is nearly as large as Toyota's mass
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Estimated Europe registrations by make, April and YTD
HYUNDAI * 36,572 * 35,922 2% * 146,155 * 150,979 -3% KIA * 30,036 * 28,229 6% * 112,795 * 108,203 4% VOLVO CAR CORP. * 19,291 * 20,235 -5% * 73,200 * 82,958 -12% HONDA * 10,689 * 10,163 5% * 54,403 * 46,922 16
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Celebrating Europe's Rising Stars
Europe andndash; Information Technology David Cox andndash; Motortrak andndash; General Management John Stech andndash; Volvo Cars Russia andndash; General Management Xavier Dupont andndash; Valeo andndash; General Management Peter Domeney andndash
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U.S. medium and heavy truck sales, April and YTD
15 – 30 61 –51 UD Trucks ................ 6 56 –89 144 183 –21 Volvo Class 8 ............ 1,689 1,577 7 5,102 6,606 –23 Western Star Class 8* .. 263 163 61 1,028 743 38 Other
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Europe car sales rise for first time in 19 months
2.7 2.4 110,337 106,017 +4.1 VOLVO CAR CORP. 1.7 1 ..... 2.7 2.4 112,795 108,203 +4.2 VOLVO CAR CORP. 1.8 1.9 19 ..... 6 2.5 2.3 99,642 96,256 +3.5 VOLVO CAR CORP. 1.8 1.9 18,626 19,349
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Russian car sales down 8% in April
Total E&P Russie Volkswagen Group Rus OOO Volvo Cars LLC VSK YIT Rakennus Representative Office YOKOHAMA RUSSIA LLC ..... Total E&P Russie Volkswagen Group Rus OOO Volvo Cars LLC VSK YIT ..... VW NFZ* 4917 5107 -4% 1451 1501 -3% Volvo 3974 5642 -30% 1066 2021
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Certified used-vehicle sales, April and YTD
31,988 * 28,745 10% 4.7% 11% 4.7% VOLKSWAGEN * 12,348 * 11,147 * 47,614 * 43,669 11% 7.0% 9% 7.1% VOLVO CARS N.A. * 961 * 945 * 3,786 * 3,775 2% 0.5% 0% 0.6% TOTAL CERTIFIED * 176,314 * 143,190 * 674,084 * 598
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Customer Incentives
4% Volkswagen Passat 0-0.9% Beetle*, CC, Eos, GLI, Golf, GTI, Jetta sedan, Jetta SportWagen, Touareg 0.9% VOLVO Expires May 31. 2013 models C30, C70, S60, S80, XC60, XC70, XC90 0% Incentives in this table are a summary of retail
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NHTSA confirms new deputy, considers push for automatic braking
the brakes if the driver fails to do so. Automakers such as Volvo and Mercedes-Benz have started to offer such features in their ..... such as the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, which says Volvo 's "City Safety" system appears to be effective at preventing
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Volvo jabs Germans, stresses sensible luxury
Volvo 's new brand awareness campaign pokes fun ..... launched two weeks ago, moves away from Volvo 's traditional safety-oriented ads ..... concept of polarity to get the idea of what Volvo stands for across," said Tassos Panas
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Toyota puts high beams on headlight regulation
Highway Loss Data Institute, an affiliate of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, found that Acura, Mercedes, Mazda and Volvo vehicles with swiveling headlights were involved in 5 to 10 percent fewer insurance claims than cars without them. Matt Moore
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U.S. car and light-truck inventories, on May 1
100 80 series (I) * 900 * 176 * 129 Total Volvo car (I) * 10,400 * 103 * 92 XC60 (I) * 5,400 * 94 * 87 XC90 (I) * 2,100 * 105 * 89 Total Volvo trk. (I) * 7,500 * 97 * 88 VOLVO CARS N.A.† * 17,900 * 100 * 90 Total car
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Canada light-vehicle sales by nameplate, April and YTD
I) * 6 * 62 -90% * 14 * 77 -82% Total Volvo car (I) * 264 * 461 -43% * 828 * 1,227 ..... 55 * 49 12% * 147 * 218 -33% Total Volvo truck (I) * 213 * 248 -14% * 646 * 835 -23% VOLVO CARS N.A. * 477 * 709 -33% * 1,474
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Canada light-vehicle sales by make, April and YTD
596 0.3% 0.4% -0.1% -16% Volvo * 264 * 461 0.3% 0.6% -43% * 213 ..... 515 * 1,502 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% 1% Volvo * 828 * 1,227 0.4% 0.5% -33 ..... 1% 19% *Estimate 1 Excludes Saab and Volvo 2 Reflects Japanese brands sold in Canada
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GM China April sales rise 15% as Toyota struggles
15 percent drop in April sales. Nissan Motor Co. said wholesale deliveries fell 8.5 percent, though retail sales rose. Volvo Cars, the Swedish carmaker owned by Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., reported sales in the country rose 30 percent last