[Volvo May Chinese mainland market sales rose 48.7 percent over the same period last year] Volvo released its May sales report: 14061 vehicles were sold in the Chinese mainland market, up 48.7 percent from a year earlier and 12.6 percent from the previous month. Volvo's cumulative sales in Chinese mainland reached 62850 as of May, up 17.4 percent from a year earlier. Among them, sales of new energy models increased by 42% compared with the same period last year, accounting for 1.7% of the total sales.