Tag: Volvo Cars
The World Is Going Electric, With Or Without Us. Now Is The Time For Leadership.
Four reasons why weakening EU CO2 targets would not help European carmakers 1. Targets help EU manufacturers compete in the global EV race EV sales in China and emerging markets, such as Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam, are surging. In Europe, thanks to car CO2 standards, we are in the midst of … [continued]
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Volvo Teases EX60 with “Groundbreaking User Experience”
Volvo Cars has the most ambitious electrification plan among non-tiny legacy automakers. At the moment, 20% of its global vehicle sales are fully electric vehicle sales. Another 24% are plugin hybrids. The company plans to reach 90–100% plugin vehicle sales by 2030. One of the models that is expected to … [continued]
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Volvo ES90 Production Launches in Europe
I just wrapped up writing about Volvo’s green steel leadership, and as soon as I turned around to see what else is in the news, I saw that Volvo Cars has started production of its new fully electric Volvo ES90. What a coincidence. The ES90 also includes 800-volt infrastructure and … [continued]
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Volvo Crushes Other Automakers On Green Steel
Volvo is not normal. We have written about green steel a number of times, but who is actually using it? As you might have guessed by now, the answer is Volvo Cars. Volvo invented the seatbelt, and then gave it away for free. In topic after topic, I see the … [continued]
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EV Share of Auto Sales Now Above 12% at Several Auto Brands
After a series of other articles about the US electric vehicle (EV) market in the second quarter, here’s our last analysis and statistical breakdown for the quarter. This one concerns what percentage of different brands’ and auto groups’ total auto sales were EV sales last quarter. (Note that we’re only … [continued]
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