EX30, EX90 and the safety-first road to electric — Volvo’s EV transition, tracked.
Volvo Cars reported a 13% increase in global sales for May 2024, reaching 68,034 units. Reuters reports that the growth was primarily driven by a 27% surge in Europe and the strong performance of the fully electric EX30 model. However, sales in the United States and China experienced slight declines of 5% and 1%, respectively.…
In a groundbreaking move, Volvo Cars is set to introduce the world’s first electric vehicle (EV) battery passport for its flagship EX90 SUV, which is about to enter production. The Swedish automaker, owned by China’s Geely, developed the passport in collaboration with UK startup Circulor, utilizing blockchain technology to map supply chains, reports Reuters. Pioneering…
Volvo’s Entry into the Electric MPV Market Volvo has launched its first-ever electric minivan, the EM90, marking a significant shift in the brand’s focus towards electric mobility. The EM90, designed as a luxury multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), is set to redefine the minivan market, especially in Asia, where its primary market, China, is located. Priced at…
Volvo, the Swedish auto giant, is making waves again. But this time, it’s in the electric vehicle realm. Expanding Electric Operations Volvo is set to kick-start the serial production of heavy-duty electric trucks in its Ghent factory in Belgium, according to a recent Reuters report. With a whopping yearly capacity of around 45,000 trucks, Ghent…
June marked an impressive rise in sales for Sweden’s Volvo Cars, with a notable 33% increase. The boost came from a 346% surge in fully electric car sales, hitting 9,535 for the month. As Volvo shared in their statement, the “sales increase was driven by the company’s fully electric cars which quadrupled compared to the…
Volvo Cars of Sweden will give its electric vehicles access to Tesla’s Supercharger network in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This move marks Volvo as the first European car manufacturer to incorporate Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS). From 2025, Volvo vehicles in these countries will sport the NACS port. However, an adapter will…
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