Volvo Car Corp.’s China sales in April rebounded 46 percent from the year-earlier period when deliveries were disrupted by strict pandemic control measures such as a lockdown of Shanghai.
The Swedish carmaker last month delivered 12,543 vehicles in China, its largest single market worldwide, according to numbers disclosed Wednesday.
Demand for gasoline-powered Volvo models rallied 43 percent to 11,283 in April, while sales of plug-in hybrid products spiked 89 percent to 918, and deliveries of full-electric models surged 80 percent to 342.
In the first four months, Volvo’s China sales rose 11 percent from a year earlier to 49,000.
Reflecting a strong rebound in China, the Swedish brand’s global deliveries rose 10 percent to 51,976 in April, with year-to-date volume increasing 10 percent to 214,914.
