Truckmaker Volvo: China sales to climb 30% in 2007

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -- Sweden's Volvo AB is targeting 30 percent growth in truck sales in China in 2007, a senior company executive said today.

Volvo's truck sales grew 28 percent to 1,173 units in China last year, said Anders Biveby, sales director, Greater China Volvo Trucks.

Volvo operates a heavy-duty truck venture with China National Heavy-Duty Truck Corp.