Galways Gets New Volvo Dealer
DoneDeal has learnt that Connolly Motor Group have been appointed as the new Volvo Cars sales and aftersales partner for Galway. A family business since 1939, Connolly Motor Group have 13 outlets employing over 300 staff representing eight different brands in Ballina, Sligo, Letterkenny, and Galway. This is the first Volvo Cars dealership to join the Connolly Motor group family.
Volvo Cars Connolly’s have invested in a new Scandinavian-inspired Volvo showroom. Opening today, January 9th, customers can view the full Volvo range, and test drive cars at the Volvo Cars Connolly’s showroom located in the Briarhill Business Park, Ballybrit, Galway. This will be followed by a state-of-the-art service department opening February 1st.
Commenting on the appointment, David Thomas, Managing Director of Volvo Cars Ireland said: “The expansion of the Volvo retail network reflects the growth and commitment of the Volvo Cars brand in Ireland. It is important that we have representation in Galway so that our customers have a convenient location to purchase and service their Volvo Cars. The Connolly Motor Group are well regarded in Connaught for their high standard of customer excellence, and we look forward to working closely together in the years to come.
He added: “It is a very exciting time to join Volvo Cars, last year we revealed our latest fully electric flagship SUV - the Volvo EX90, marking the start of a new era for our company. We have ambitious targets for 2023 and the years ahead, and as a partner, Connolly Motor Group will help us deliver on these.”
Kevin & Neil Connolly, owners of Connolly Motor Group said: “We are very proud to be the new representation of Volvo Cars in Galway, and indeed Connaught. We are delighted to have Volvo join our growing Connolly Motor Group Family. There are a significant number of new and existing Volvo customers locally that require a dealership to offer them sales and aftersales services, which we are delighted to provide.”
We would like to wish all at Connolly Motor Group every success with this exciting brand for the future.
