Sweden Car Sales By Brand : 1970-74

The VW Golf arrived in 1974 and was an immediate success


The early 1970's were a time for growth in Sweden, with car sales doing well. Volvo didn't grow as fast as the market by any means but had such a lead that it kept well in front in sales. Saab was enjoying a positive spell as did VW which took third off a disappointing GM Europe. Vauxhall cars still sold here but the numbers had fallen