Clean Technica: EVs Take 56.0% Share In Sweden — CUPRA Tavascan Debuts003582

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! August saw plugin EVs take 56.0% share in Sweden, down YoY from 60.1%. BEV share fell YoY, while PHEV share was up. Overall auto volume was 19,036 units, down 20% YoY. The Tesla Model Y was the best selling… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 56.0% Share In Sweden — CUPRA Tavascan Debuts003582

Clean Technica: EVs Take 95.7% Share In Norway — End-Game Emerging003580

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The August auto market saw plugin EVs take 95.7% share in Norway, a new record, up from 90.0% year on year. BEVs alone took 94.3% share, with all other powertrains now only collecting crumbs. Overall auto volume in August… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 95.7% Share In Norway — End-Game Emerging003580

Sweden’s Volvo Cars scraps plan to sell only electric vehicles by 2030

Mikael Sjoberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Swedish automaker Volvo Cars on Wednesday abandoned its near-term goal of selling only electric vehicles, citing a need to be “pragmatic and flexible” amid changing market conditions and cooling demand. Volvo Cars, which is owned by China’s Geely Holding, had been among the first legacy carmakers to promise… Continue reading Sweden’s Volvo Cars scraps plan to sell only electric vehicles by 2030

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