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TRUCK SALES * WORLDWIDE
* Sweden - Volvo Delivered 15,647 Trucks in January, Up 2% On Year
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Stockholm,Sweden -Dow Jones Newswires/Fox Business (USA) -February 22, 2012: -- Swedish truck maker Volvo AB Wednesday said it delivered a total of 15,647 vehicles in January, an increase of 2% compared with the year-earlier period... Deliveries' main facts:
* In Europe increased 4% to 6,234 vehicles from 6,006 the same period last year.
* In Western Europe declined by 1%, while truck deliveries in Eastern Europe increased 31%.
* In North America were up 22% to 3,144 vehicles from 2,587 vehicles.
* In South America declined 16% to 1,183 vehicles from 1,414.
* Truck deliveries in Asia declined 7% to 4,055 vehicles from 4,357 vehicles.
* In other markets, deliveries rose 13% to 1,031 vehicles.
By each brand, deliveries it was:
* Mack's unit delivered 1,593 vehicles in January, up 25% compared with year-earlier period. Though there are signs of improvement in the energy sector, the overall vocational truck segment remains weak, and Mack said it has compensated with a strong focus on sales of its Pinnacle highway models.* Volvo Trucks' deliveries for January rose 5% to 6,822 trucks, compared with the year-earlier period.
* Renault Trucks' deliveries increased by 2% to 3,850 vehicles compared to the same period last year. The French assembly plants where Renault Trucks are produced adapted their production rate to the market level without having to introduce any short-time weeks.
* In total 1,726 UD Trucks were delivered in January, down 17% compared with the year-earlier period.
* Deliveries from Eicher totalled 1,656 trucks, flat compared with the year-earlier period. Volvo Group represents 50% of the total production volume for Eicher.
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