Volvo Car Australia has announced the winners of its annual Awards of Excellence for the top Volvo dealers in Australia.
Volvo Cars Sydney has been named the top Volvo dealership in Australia in 2017 for the second successive year.
The Leichardt based dealership won the Major Metropolitan Award at Volvo's annual Awards of Excellence dinner held in Sydney. Its sister dealership, Volvo Cars Parramatta, was judged the runner-up for the second year in a row.
Penrith-based Annlyn Motors took out the 2017 Metropolitan Award, whilst Allan Mackay Volvo in Moss Vale, NSW was judged the best Rural dealership for the second year in a row.
Volvo's Awards of Excellence are judged on a rigorous set of criteria, including outstanding customer service, sales and market share.
Volvo Cars Sydney Dealer Principal Nick Pagent said; "Winning the top metropolitan dealership awards for the second year in a row is a tribute to the hard work, dedication and professionalism of the whole team at Volvo Cars Sydney and Volvo Cars Parramatta.
"It reinforces our belief in the Volvo brand, and our desire to deliver on the brand promise to our customers every day through an outstanding level of service. I want to thank all of our staff and our customers, who have made winning this award possible." "We are equally appreciative of the support from all at Volvo Car Australia."
On winning the Metropolitan Award John Dunn, Dealer Principal of Annlyn Motors said: "2017 was another great year for Annlyn Motors, and we are very excited and proud to be taking this award home with us. Our partnership with Volvo is highly valued and we foresee a bright future, particularly with the brand direction and product range coming in the years ahead. It is and, it always has been about the dedication of our staff toward excellence in customer service."
David Mackay, Dealer Principal of Allan Mackay Volvo commented: "Winning the best Rural Dealership Award for the second year is a fantastic achievement for our business". "As a proud Volvo dealer for over 20 years we have always been delighted to represent Volvo in the Southern Highlands. This award underlines the hard work by all of our staff as they continually strive for excellence in customer service."