Geely, which currently has the highest chances to take control of Swedish manufacturer Volvo, posted a sales increase of 59 percent in 2009 to 325,413 units. Furthermore, December was the best month of the year, with figures up 108 percent to 43,446 units, according to just-auto.com.
However, the export market was less successful for Geely, as the Chinese company sold only 19,000 cars outside its homeland, which represents 6 percent of the total sales. For the sake of comparison, Geely export… (read more)