Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 22:30:15 +0000
Sitting in the Volvo XC40 this morning, it was obvious why someone would pay A$80,000 for a car. Massive acceleration (0–100 in 4.9 seconds), luxurious comfort, and lots of well thought out helpful additions. I remember buying my Ford Fairmont (also an XC) back in the day — the selling point was that it had […]
Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 17:38:04 +0000
Swedish automaker Volvo has long been known for its high-quality vehicles, with a focus on safety-first designs. More recently, the automaker embraced the fully electric future with a commitment to sell only full electric vehicles by 2030. As part of the 2030 plan, Volvo will introduce a new fully electric vehicle each year leading up […]
Credit to Author: Jo Borrás| Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 16:39:23 +0000
If you’ve been waiting for a next-generation electric SUV with real autonomous readiness, Volvo has the car for you.
Credit to Author: Carlo Ombello| Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2022 21:00:34 +0000
Italy’s EV Market Continued To Lose Steam In September Originally published on opportunity:energy. There is no good news in sight for Italy’s EV market, which is witnessing a radical turn from the burgeoning growth of the past few years to a sudden, steady decline. Meanwhile, the rest of Europe continues to maintain strong growth trends […]
Credit to Author: Dr. Maximilian Holland| Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2022 18:22:14 +0000
The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 21.5% share in October, with growing year on year volumes. Despite volume gain, YoY plugin share saw a slight dip (from 23.1%), against greater YoY gains in overall auto volume, up 26% to 134,344 units (from a record low baseline). October market volume was still at […]
Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2022 03:40:23 +0000
Be sure to mark your calendar for November 9, 2022, for the big reveal of the Volvo EX90. The special event will be live-streamed in central Stockholm at 14:00 UK time (15:00 CET). The Volvo EX90 is the first of a new generation of fully electric and software-defined vehicles which will represent the start of […]
Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2022 11:10:29 +0000
Let’s look at electric vehicle registrations by OEM — for now, full electrics (BEVs) plus plugin hybrids (PHEVs). At the end of Q2, BYD was leading with 15.4% share, but now it is up 1.9 percentage points, to 17.3%, increasing its advantage over Tesla to 4% market share. Comparing with the month of August, BYD […]
Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2022 22:04:26 +0000
And 18% of new vehicles sold across the world have a plug.
Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2022 02:46:21 +0000
Volvo Group’s truck plant in Ghent, Belgium, has announced that in 2025 it will start to produce battery modules. So far, the group has been dependent on partners to supply both cells and modules to the group. The investment decision to install battery module manufacturing capacity in Ghent is another important step for Volvo Group […]
