CMA CGM Joins Renault and Volvo in Flexis Electric Truck JV
CMA CGM has joined the Flexis electric light van manufacturing joint-venture, formed between carmakers Renault and Volvo last month. The French container shipping line announced this morning it had invested €120m in Flexis SAS to acquire a 10% stake in…
Renault Expects to Close Electric Van JV With Volvo Trucks Within Weeks
Renault Group expects the closing of its joint venture in electric vans with truckmaker Volvo Group and the French shipping group CMA CGM to happen by the beginning of April, a spokeswoman said. Renault and Volvo signed binding agreements last…
Red Sea Crisis is Disrupting the Electric-Car Industry
Automotive giants Tesla and Volvo have announced pauses to the production of their electric vehicles (EVs) in Europe. Electric vehicles are seeing record sales and demand worldwide, but a lack of parts means that factories cannot sustain their production. The…
Volvo’s 10,000th Car in India is its First Pure Electric Offering
Volvo Car India has achieved a significant milestone by producing its ten thousandth car at its Bangalore facility. The company, which began assembly operations in 2017, has seen the highest production of the XC60 model, with over 4000 units produced…
Volvo EM90 Unveiled as Electric Minivan for the Chinese Market
Volvo is bringing boxy back with the EM90, its first entry into the minivan segment. Described as a “living room on the move,” the people-hauler features an electric drivetrain and a spacious-looking cabin with three rows of seats as well…
Volvo EM90 Electric Minivan Makes Early Appearance In China
Volvo has been teasing its upcoming EM90 minivan but photos from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology effectively revealed the electric model before its official debut that is scheduled for November 12. Volvo’s first minivan is actually a rebadged…
Volvo Teases EM90 Electric Premium MPV
Volvo Cars has just teased another upcoming all-electric model – the Volvo EM90, which will be the company’s first electric premium multi-purpose vehicle (MPV). It’s the third next-generation BEV announced by the Swedish brand, after the Volvo EX90 and Volvo EX30. Considering the…
Volvo XC40 Recharge Captures 25% Share of Luxury EV Market In H1 2023
Volvo Car India’s luxury EV the XC 40 Recharge captured 25% of the market share in the luxury EV segment. According to data available on the Government of India’s Vahan portal, the XC40 Recharge sold 241 units in the period…
Trading Enterprises Volvo Cars Introduces ‘Volvo at The Galleria’
Al-Futtaim’s Trading Enterprises, the official representative of Volvo Cars in the UAE, is launching a unique automotive retail concept at The Galleria Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, Volvo at The Galleria. Volvo at The Galleria will offer existing and prospective…
Volvo C40 Recharge Electric SUV Unveiled In India
Swedish luxury carmaker Volvo Cars has unveiled its all-electric SUV C40 Recharge in India, which will be launched in August, and deliveries will start in September. The vehicle will be the company’s second electric offering in India after its fully-electric XC40…