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Volvo Cars and Geely Auto to deepen collaboration; new combined powertrain company

Green Car Congress

Volvo Cars and Geely Auto have agreed on a wide-ranging collaboration that will maximize the strengths of the Swedish and Chinese automotive groups, delivering synergies in powertrains, sharing of electric vehicle architecture, joint procurement, autonomous drive technologies and aftersales.

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EVs Take 61.1% Share In Sweden — Volvo XC40 Revival

CleanTechnica EVs

Overall auto volume was 19,608 units, up by some 4% YoY. The Volvo XC40 was the best-selling BEV in. Share In Sweden Volvo XC40 Revival appeared first on CleanTechnica. February saw plugin EVs take 61.1% share in Sweden, up strongly from 51.8% in February 2024. continued] The post EVs Take 61.1%

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Geely Auto forms new premium electric car company Zeekr; SEA EV architecture

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Geely Auto Group (Geely Auto) officially announced the widely reported formation of Zeekr—a new electric mobility technology and solutions company based in China that will serve growing global demand for premium electric vehicles.

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2025 Volvo EX30 Twin Performance Ultra Review: The fastest production Volvo ever comes with standard sincerity and a dash of devil

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The folks at Volvo have always seem so sincere. Theres no devil in a Volvo 240 wagon, but theres plenty in a 68 Chev Camaro. Theres no devil in a Volvo 240 wagon, but theres plenty in a 68 Chev Camaro. Not that Im advocating Volvo start building inefficient tanks with enormous V8 engines. Good thing too. Its impossible.

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Volvo Cars sales down 17.2% in February, share of electrified cars increased to 33%

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Volvo Cars reported sales of 42,067 cars in February, a decline by 17.2% Sales of Volvo Cars’ Recharge models made up for 33.0% of all Volvo cars sold globally during the month. In the first two months of the year, Volvo Cars sold 89,628 cars, a decline by 18.8% compared with the same month last year. of total sales.

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EVs At 60.7% Share In Sweden — Volvo XC40 Again Leads

CleanTechnica EVs

Marchs auto sales saw plugin EVs at 60.7% Overall auto volume was 24,204 units, fractionally up YoY. The Volvo XC40 was the best selling BEV. Share In Sweden — Volvo XC40 Again Leads appeared first on CleanTechnica. [continued] The post EVs At 60.7% share in Sweden, up year-on-year from 58.1%.

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Volvo Cars Tech Fund invests in electric car charging company FreeWire

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Volvo Cars has acquired a stake in mobile EV rapid charging company FreeWire Technologies ( earlier post ) via the Volvo Cars Tech Fund. Every new Volvo car launched from 2019 will be electrified, and by 2025 the company aims for fully electric cars to make up 50% of its overall global sales.

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