Truck deliveries January-May 2005
Total deliveries of trucks from the Volvo Group’s three truck companies increased 22% through May this year, compared with the year-earlier period. Deliveries from Mack rose 55%, while deliveries from Renault Trucks were up 10%. Deliveries from Volvo Trucks increased 23% during the period.
During the past 12 months, order bookings for the Group’s truck operations were 12% higher compared with the preceding year. Orders were down 5% in Europe, while the order bookings in North America increased 31%. For complete report, see attachment. June 17, 2005 For further information, please contact: Media Relations: Bernard Lancelot, Renault Trucks, +33 4 72 96 27 59 Bob Martin, Mack, +1 (610) 709-2670 Claes Claeson, Volvo Trucks, +46 31-66 39 08 Investor Relations: Fredrik Brunell, AB Volvo, +46 31 66 11 91