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Volvo Reports Q1 Orders in Europe Up 11%


For the first time in the last six quarters Volvo reported order growth as customers in Europe prepare to replace their old vehicles before tougher emission rules. Volvo said that during the first quarter sales contracts increased 11% to 61,045 trucks, compared with the same period last year. In Europe, commercial vehicle sales fell for the 14th straight month in February, ...
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