Volvo Cars CEO leans on premium market as core operating profits rise in first quarter

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Swedish automaker Volvo Cars on Wednesday reported an uptick in first-quarter core operating profits driven by strong retail sales.

First-quarter core operating profit was 6.8 billion , an 8% increase year-on-year. The figure excludes joint ventures and associates.First-quarter core operating profit was 6.8 billion Swedish kronor , an 8% increase year-on-year. The figure excludes joint ventures and associates.Sign up for NBC Philadelphia newsletters.

"I think it's because we play into that premium market sector that we're a little bit more protected," he told CNBC's"Squawk Box."The company said the results showed it was"on track" toward its target of at least 15% annual sales volume growth. The growth included a modest uptick in electric vehicles sales, as the company has doubled down on the category. EV gross margins rose to 16% in the first quarter from 7% the year prior."I think we're a little bit ahead of at least some of our competitors, and we plan to stay that way.

 

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