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OREANDA-NEWS. In 2016 in Russia it will be stopped the sales of two models of Volvo - S80 sedan and the XC70 crossover. In an interview with the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT" it was announced by the president of Volvo Car Russia, Michael Malmsten.

Volvo S80 will be replaced by a new sedan S90 of premium class. Its appearance in Russia, according to current plans, is expected in the autumn. And Volvo XC70 in the next year will be replaced by new model - V90 Cross Country, the world premiere of which will take place later.

According to the analytic agency "AUTOSTAT", in the premium segment sales of Volvo in Russia by the results of 2015 fell most strongly - by 49% to 7.8 thousand units. The sales of S80 sedan were only 124 units, for the year they fell by 65.6%. Crossover XC70 was much more popular (1039 units), but it also demonstrated a comparable drop (-69.6%).