Tag: Geely

German Manager Magazine: Electric car: Volvo will not be a purely electric car manufacturer until 2030003540

The car manufacturer Volvo from Sweden has cashed in on its goal of only producing fully electric cars by 2030. The company, which belongs to the Chinese group Geely, has now revised its target slightly downwards – to “90 to 100 percent”, as it announced on Wednesday. Up to 10 percent of new cars could… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Electric car: Volvo will not be a purely electric car manufacturer until 2030003540

THIRD ANNUAL CHICAGO DRIVES ELECTRIC DATES AND VEHICLE TEST DRIVE LINEUP ANNOUNCED

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), producer of Chicago Drives Electric and the Chicago Auto Show, announced the dates for the 2024 Chicago Drives Electric EV outdoor consumer test drive and EV education event: Oct. 3-6, 2024. Continue Reading The third annual Chicago Drives Electric ride-and-drive event will… Continue reading THIRD ANNUAL CHICAGO DRIVES ELECTRIC DATES AND VEHICLE TEST DRIVE LINEUP ANNOUNCED

First look: Volvo confirms ES90 saloon

Volvo has given the first official glimpse of the new ES90, which will arrive in 2025 as the brand’s maiden electric saloon – and will be offered in the UK. The new model will be an electric equivalent to the long-running S90 and will take on the BMW i5 and Mercedes-Benz EQE in the large electric… Continue reading First look: Volvo confirms ES90 saloon

New petrol Volvo XC90 revealed as firm hints at ICE sales after 2030

Volvo has heavily reworked the hugely successful XC90 SUV with a number of “fundamental changes”, including design and technology updates inspired by its new electric EX90 sibling. The second iteration of the BMW X5 and Audi Q7 rival arrived in 2014, since when Volvo has sold close to a million examples of the large luxury SUV. This new… Continue reading New petrol Volvo XC90 revealed as firm hints at ICE sales after 2030

Volvo is giving itself another decade before it commits to selling only EVs

/ The automaker previously said it would be EV-only by 2030. Now it’s changing that plan. By Andrew J. Hawkins, transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work has appeared in The New York Daily News and City & State. Share this story Image: Volvo Volvo is… Continue reading Volvo is giving itself another decade before it commits to selling only EVs

China’s Geely Unveils Compact EV to Challenge BYD’s Seagull

(Bloomberg) — Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. on Tuesday unveiled its first compact electric vehicle, aiming to challenge the dominance of BYD Co.’s Seagull and Dolphin models in the entry-level segment in China. Most Read from Bloomberg The car, whose Chinese name Xingyuan translates to Wish Upon a Star, targets young, first-time car buyers and has… Continue reading China’s Geely Unveils Compact EV to Challenge BYD’s Seagull