Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Volvo EX90 gets U.S. Plug-in hybrid reliability is the pits, finds Consumer Reports. And Hyundai and Kia bypass some of the hurdles of in-wheel motors with their own solution. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai and Kia have shown an alternative to in-wheel motors that accomplishes some of the same packaging goals.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 11, 2024

Senators push the idea of new tariffs to keep out Chinese EVs. In a review of the 2024 Volvo XC90 Recharge, Green Car Reports found that this. We revisit the XC90 plug-in hybrid. And could the Rivian R3 help EV revive small cars in America? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And Volvo gives its smallest EV a very attractive price tag. Volvo has confirmed that its EX30 EV will start at $36,245 for the U.S., Tesla and Rivian update on sales. The remains of Lordstown Motors get flipped back to a familiar face. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. with deliveries expected to start next summer.

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

More bad news for Polestar. The struggling luxury EV maker just lost its funding from Volvo, which is handing full responsibility for the brand over to China’s Geely. However, Volvo is letting them down easy, saying it’s a “natural evolution” for the two brands.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Volvo revealed its first minivan, and it’s a long-range, road-trip-worthy EV. Karma has another new product plan. With the full reveal of the Volvo EM90 electric minivan this past weekend—for now only positioned for China—Volvo is. And why is it a problem that EV owners are driving less?

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Volvo said it is ready to call it quits on Polestar and is prepared to stop funding the company altogether while simultaneously handing over responsibility to Geely, the Chinese company that is the parent company of the Swedish automaker. ” However, Volvo does not seem encouraged that it is a smart investment moving forward.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Volvo closes the door on diesels. Hot weather can degrade EV batteries, much more than cold weather, underscores the battery-health firm Recurrent in a new data-informed. Mini confirms its Countryman EV is U.S.-bound. Tesla reaches 5M. And how worried about your EV battery should you be in hot weather?

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 28, 2023

Volvo plans to adopt the Tesla connector in future EVs. Volvo on Tuesday announced that it plans to adopt Tesla’s EV charging standard. Future Volvo EVs. The Nissan Leaf returns for 2024 with a price under $30,000—not counting incentives. And should Tesla’s NACS become a real standard?

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Electrek

APRIL 18, 2024

Volvo and battery giant CATL are teaming up to turn old EV batteries into new ones. The partnership aims to further reduce the carbon footprint of EVs by recycling key battery materials.

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Electric Cars Report

MARCH 25, 2024

Volvo Buses is extending its European electromobility offer to include operations outside and between cities. The new Volvo 8900 Electric is an electric low-entry bus for city, intercity, and commuter operations.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 25, 2023

Volvo teases an electric minivan. Nissan is reportedly readying a Leaf replacement. The Kia EV5 bows from China but looks ready to tackle ID.4. And why do EV owners see more quality issues? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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Electric Cars Report

JANUARY 27, 2024

Volvo Trucks has launched a completely new Volvo VNL in North America to set new industry standards in heavy-duty trucking. Optimized aerodynamics and new technologies have improved fuel efficiency by up to 10%.

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Teslarati

APRIL 16, 2024

Polestar has had a rocky start to the year, with rumors that parent company Volvo was ready to back out of its role as a majority stakeholder. In February, Volvo signaled that it was considering giving up its shares of Polestar to Geely , just weeks ahead of the Polestar 3 entering production in China.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 30, 2024

The Volvo EX30 promises to be one of the most affordable new EVs on the market, but it’s not quite ready for primetime. Volvo recently announced that it was delaying European deliveries of the SUV to fix software issues. is the problem, with Volvo saying, “important progress has been made, but the software version 1.2

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Electrek

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Volvo Trucks just released an updated version of its FM Low Entry model cabover city truck with new features meant to give it an edge navigating urban environments. But the big news is tucked away beneath the cab. This truck is electric … and, for the first time, there is no diesel version coming.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Volvo spun off Polestar years ago, but the Chinese-owned Swedish automaker has been footing part of the bill for Polestar’s operations since then. Things are changing for Polestar, however, as Volvo will hand the brand over to parent company Geely to focus on its growth and stability. Image: Polestar] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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The Driven EV News

MARCH 27, 2024

The last diesel-fuelled Volvo has rolled off the production line. Diesel cars accounted for most of Volvo's Europe sales in 2019, but it vows to produce EVs only by 2030. The post RIP Volvo diesel cars: Last XC90 diesel rolls off production line appeared first on The Driven.

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Teslarati

JUNE 27, 2023

Volvo said today that it would adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS), opting to use the connector for its electric vehicles. The announcement makes Volvo the latest major automaker to adopt Tesla’s charging connector. The post Volvo adopts Tesla’s NACS Connector for EVs appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 15, 2024

And which is the greenest Volvo EX30? In a lifetime carbon analysis released Thursday, Volvo reported that the LFP version not offered in the U.S. Follow Green Car Reports on Facebook and Twitter Green Car Reports Newsletter Sign up to get the latest green car and environmental news, delivered to your inbox daily!

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Volvo ran into that issue with its electric and plug-in hybrid models, leading the automaker to change their names to more clearly designate their places in its catalog. Volvo renamed the electric XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge to EX40 and EC40, respectively. Image: Volvo] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 30, 2021

Volvo highlights the technology shift it’s in the midst of with the Concept Recharge. Volvo has revealed what it calls its “manifesto” for a pure electric future. The Volvo. The BMW i3 will soon be gone. Rivian teases more of its camp kitchen. And which automakers are going all-electric?

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 15, 2022

Volvo boosts the electric range of its plug-in hybrids. The whole suite of Volvo plug-in hybrids are due to get a range boost—now up to 41 electric miles—with a larger 18.8-kwh GM provides backstory on its warp-speed Hummer EV project. And Sono Motors says its solar car is on pace. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

It’s time for another roundup of EV news releases from the past day or so. Check out the hottest EV news below. EVs Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV will make its European debut at Mobile World Congress Vauxhall named UK’s best-selling electric LCV manufacturer Volvo & Northvolt accelerate […].

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Electrek

APRIL 8, 2024

The electric van market is heating up with new entries coming soon from Nissan , Mercedes , and even Kia – and now, even more players are getting into the market. A new JV between Volvo Trucks , Renault, and logistics provider CMA CGM promises a “revolutionary” new entry into the increasingly crowded field.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 22, 2021

Volvo announces a big battery factory for Europe. With Volvo’s plan to embrace EVs in place, the 2021 Volvo XC90 Recharge serves as a. We bring you a drive of the XC90 Recharge plug-in hybrid and think about its connection to a future all-electric XC90. And Porsche is in the battery business.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Tesla’s Giga Presses continue to catch on with other automakers shifting to electric vehicles (EVs), as the company’s casting machine supplier has just announced a new contract with Volvo. The casting machines, originally developed for Tesla, have also been adopted recently by Ford , Toyota and Volvo owner Geely.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 7, 2024

I know, I know, we've been Volvo heavy the past week or so. Sorry about that, but our forums keep filling up with cool Volvos. Like this 2012 Volvo C30 R-Design. Get the latest news, features,& TTAC& takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Volvo will stop funding Polestar and is considering a move that could give parent Geely greater control of the EV brand, Reuters reported Thursday. The news comes after Polestar announced that it missed already-reduced 2023 delivery targets.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 8, 2024

Unofficial Volvo week continues. I wanted to move on from Sweden but this 1965 Volvo 122S is too unique to pass up. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter. The ask for this Pennsylvania-based car is $25,000.

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Electrek

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In the wake of what feels like gloomy news for the EV economy, Volvo has pulled out yet another round of impressive EV sales numbers , especially coming from a legacy automaker. more… The post Volvo is on a roll with another round of impressive EV sales appeared first on Electrek.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

We're going back-to-back Volvo this week. Today, it's a manual-transmission 1971 Volvo 142s. The asking price is $10,095 and there's a lot new on the car. Get the latest& news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by& subscribing to our& newsletter.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

And Volvo will go leather-free in its EVs. Volvo announced plans to make all of its fully electric models completely leather-free by 2030, and. Mercedes is joining Stellantis for batteries in Europe. Michigan plans a dynamic wireless charging pilot. A UK project envisions a lightweight British sports car.

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Electrek

JANUARY 30, 2024

EV drivers looking to get behind the wheel of their new Volvo all-electric SUV EX30 may have to wait a bit longer as Volvo works to resolve some software glitches before delivery – the second time a Volvo EV launch has been delayed due to software.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Because Volvo sold the 200 Series cars here from the 1975 through 1993 model years and so many owners loved those sensible bricks so deeply, plenty are only now showing up in the self-service car graveyards I frequent. Did the owner finally trade it in on a new Volvo? 1970 Volvo 145 in California junkyard.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 1, 2024

Volvo is introducing a new feature that alerts drivers of accidents reported on the road ahead. With similar services available for free on select phone apps, many of which can be integrated with your vehicle’s infotainment display, Volvo’s offering doesn’t sound incredibly novel on its face.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Hit the jump to see this 1992 Volvo 940 GL sedan. The seller claims to have purchased it new and says the car has been a California car all its life. According to our seller, the brakes, struts, radiator, water pump, and timing belt are new. You can pick up this Volvo for $3,700. Today we bring you a '90s Swede.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Despite recent supply-chain issues causing a backslide in battery affordability, General Motors and Volvo now predict that will happen by mid-decade. In an interview with Automotive News.

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