Volvo Trucks North America sold a record number of trucks in 2006, and increased its market share for the fourth consecutive year.
For the year, Volvo had total North American retail sales of 35,647, exceeding the previous best year of 1999, when the company sold 33,956 vehicles. December 2006 was also Volvo's best month ever, with a total of 4,178 North American retail sales. In addition, Volvo's United States market share for 2006 was 10.8%, up from 10.5% in 2005.