{"id":29423,"date":"2022-08-17T09:04:41","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T13:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=29423"},"modified":"2022-08-17T09:04:41","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T13:04:41","slug":"volvo-plugin-car-sales-july2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=29423","title":{"rendered":"Volvo Plug-In Electric Car Sales Decreased Again In July 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Volvo Cars reports 44,664 global car sales in July, which is 21.5% less than a year ago. During the first seven months of the year, sales decreased by 23.2% to 335,965.<\/p>\n<p>The Swedish brand appears to have significant troubles on the supply side, because according to the official info, demand remains robust, especially for plug-ins.<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"8\">\n<p>&#8220;July sales continued to be affected by supply constraints being carried over from previous months due to Covid-related lockdowns in China. This particularly affected retail deliveries of Recharge cars during the month and is expected to continue to affect its retail sales into the current quarter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Well, last month, Volvo sold 9,596 plug-ins globally, which is 34% less than a year ago,\u00a0while the share of Volvo Recharge cars out of the total volume amounted to 21.5%.<\/p>\n<p>The all-electric car sales decreased 26% year-over-year to 1,583, which is 3.5% out of the total volume. However, Volvo is optimistic to achieve a double-digit BEV share in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Volvo Recharge result:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BEVs: 1,583 (down 26%) and 3.5% share<\/li>\n<li>PHEVs: 8,013 (down 35%) and 18.0% share<\/li>\n<li>Total: 9,596 (down 34%) and 21.5% share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"special_image\" data-align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"spi_wrapper\"><a class=\"lightzoom\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/volvo-recharge-sales-july-2022.png\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"custom-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/thumbnail\/volvo-recharge-sales-july-2022.png\" alt=\"external_image\" width=\"941\" height=\"474\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>So far this year, Volvo sold over 100,000 plug-in electric cars, which is less than a year ago at this point.<\/p>\n<p>Volvo Recharge sales YTD:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BEVs: 23,803 (up 96%) and 7.1% share<\/li>\n<li>PHEVs: 79,754 (down 17%) and 23.7% share<\/li>\n<li>Total: 103,557 (down 4%) and 30.8% share<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<section class=\"trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"special_image\" data-align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"spi_wrapper\"><a class=\"lightzoom\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/volvo-recharge-sales-july-2022-b.png\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"custom-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/thumbnail\/volvo-recharge-sales-july-2022-b.png\" alt=\"external_image\" width=\"941\" height=\"474\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>Geographically, most Volvo plug-in cars are sold in Europe (6,344 in July and 64,890 year-to-date).<\/p>\n<p>In the US, sales decreased quite significantly in July, by 58% year-over-year to just 961 (94 BEVs and 867 PHEVs), which appears to be the lowest result since late 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Volvo&#8217;s lineup includes two all-electric models, the <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/volvo\/c40-recharge\/\">Volvo C40 Recharge<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/insideevs.com\/volvo\/xc40-recharge\/\">Volvo XC40 Recharge<\/a>. In July, the company sold 1,097 electric XC40 (down 49%) and 486 C40 (new). In the not too distant future, Volvo will introduce a next-generation BEVs, which are expected to boost sales.<\/p>\n<p>Volvo Cars detailed sales results:<\/p>\n<section class=\"trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"special_image\" data-align=\"center\">\n<div class=\"spi_wrapper\"><a class=\"lightzoom\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/volvo-recharge-sales-07-2022-bb.png\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"custom-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.motor1.com\/images\/custom\/thumbnail\/volvo-recharge-sales-07-2022-bb.png\" alt=\"external_image\" width=\"808\" height=\"961\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"relatedContent-new trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"related-content\" data-widget-size=\"content\" data-params=\"%7B%22type_id%22%3A0%2C%22title_id%22%3A%22%22%2C%22items%22%3A%5B%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22604580%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22US%3A%20Tesla%20Maintains%20Domination%20In%20BEV%20And%20Premium%20Car%20Segments%20In%20H1%202022%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22us-bev-premium-car-sales-2022h1%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2F6ZpZEG%2Fs5%2Ffrom-left-tesla-model-s-tesla-model-3-tesla-model-x-and-tesla-model-y.jpg%22%7D%7D%2C%7B%22article_edition_id%22%3A%22603378%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22California%20Love%3A%20Tesla%20Model%20Y%2C%20Model%203%20Are%20State's%20Best-Selling%20Cars%22%2C%22alias%22%3A%22california-love-tesla-model-y-model-3-are-state-best-selling-cars%22%2C%22section%22%3A%221%22%2C%22is_video%22%3A%220%22%2C%22images%22%3A%7B%22s5%22%3A%22https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.motor1.com%2Fimages%2Fmgl%2FNGG3Vl%2Fs5%2Ftesla-model-3-and-model-y.jpg%22%7D%7D%5D%7D\">   <\/section>\n<section class=\"trinity-skip-it\" contenteditable=\"false\" draggable=\"true\" data-widget=\"video_mstv\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sizer\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAYAAAA7KqwyAAAAGXRFWHRTb2Z0d2FyZQBBZG9iZSBJbWFnZVJlYWR5ccllPAAAABpJREFUeNpi\/P\/\/PwMlgImBQjBqwLAwACDAAOVfAw9\/ZDvcAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC\" alt=\"\"\/>  <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volvo Cars reports 44,664 global car sales in July, which is 21.5% less than a year ago. During the first seven months of the year, sales decreased by 23.2% to 335,965. The Swedish brand appears to have significant troubles on the supply side, because according to the official info, demand remains robust, especially for plug-ins. 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