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Volvo Lineup To Be Fully Electric By 2030, “No Ifs, No Buts”

Brands like BMW and Toyota are playing it safe and going with a diversified powertrain offering ranging from gasoline, battery-powered, and hydrogen-powered platforms for the foreseeable future.

InsideEVs · Jun 9, 2023

Will Tesla's Price War Accelerate EV Adoption?

As legacy automakers and startups try to catch up to Tesla’s EV dominance, some are wondering if price cuts will speed up the transition to EVs.

InsideEVs · May 12, 2023

Volvo Cuts 1,300 White-Collar Jobs In Sweden To Reduce Costs

No production line workers will be affected by the job cuts.

Motor1 · May 5, 2023

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Volvo CEO Says Tiptoeing Towards Full EV Adoption Is A Bad Idea

Volvo CEO Jim Rowan thinks that going at a reduced speed towards an all-electric future, all while continuing to develop combustion engine models is a mistake.

InsideEVs · Feb 17, 2023

Volvo CEO Argues Truly Autonomous Cars Are A Long Way Off

He's also quite convinced that the current definitions of autonomous driving as defined by the SAE are "nonsense."

Motor1 · Jan 24, 2023

2024 Volvo EX30 Debut Confirmed For June 15 Debut With "Decent Range"

With its new entry-level EV, the Swedish brand wants to lure in younger buyers.

Motor1 · Jan 23, 2023

Toyota Chief Says 'Silent Majority' Has Doubts About Pursuing Only EVs

Toyota Motor Corp. President Akio Toyoda said he is among the auto industry's silent majority in questioning whether electric vehicles should be pursued exclusively, comments that reflect a growing uneasiness about how quickly car companies can transition.

Bangkok Post · Dec 21, 2022

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Volvo EX30 Small Electric Crossover Name Confirmed By Company CEO

Volvo's smallest electric crossover will be called EX30, the company's CEO, Jim Rowan, confirmed in an interview. The Volvo EX30 will be built in China.

InsideEVs · Dec 7, 2022

China-Made Volvo EX30 Confirmed For 2023, XC90 To Stick Around

In other news, renting batteries to lower an EV's price is not on the agenda due to safety concerns.

Motor1 · Dec 6, 2022

Volvo Hints Electric Sedans And Wagons Could Come After SUVs

CEO Jim Rowan said that sedan and wagon EVs could happen if it's a demographic that makes sense.

Motor1 · Nov 12, 2022

Volvo CEO Says EVs May Cost Same As Similar Gas Cars By 2025

Volvo has been pushing for a shift to electrified vehicles for some time now, and it comes as no surprise based on current pricing that it may achieve this.

InsideEVs · Nov 11, 2022

Volvo XC90 Electric Replacement To Debut This Year

It will become the brand's new flagship product.

Motor1 · Sep 13, 2022

New Volvo CEO Believes EVs Are The Future, There's No Other Way

Volvo plans to be electric-only by 2030. CEO Rowan believes it can achieve its goals. He points to Tesla as proof, suggesting that rivals need to move quickly.

InsideEVs · Jul 14, 2022

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