Tag: Volvo

Valmet Automotive reached the milestone of 1 million produced battery packs

Valmet Automotive has completed and delivered one million battery packs to automotive customers in less than three years. The company continues expanding its battery production capacities both in Finland and Germany. Valmet Automotive is a leading player in the European market for outsourced production of battery systems. In 2021, the company’s battery pack production was… Continue reading Valmet Automotive reached the milestone of 1 million produced battery packs

Clean Technica: Norway’s Plugin Growth Flat In September, BEV Share Up002289

September saw Norway’s plugin electric vehicles take 89.1% of the market, down year on year from 91.5% share. Whilst full electrics saw very slight growth in share, plugin hybrids lost share. Overall auto volumes were at 14,646 units, down 18.6% YoY, though still up from pre-2020 seasonal norms (around 12,300 units). The Tesla Model Y… Continue reading Clean Technica: Norway’s Plugin Growth Flat In September, BEV Share Up002289

Universal Technical Institute and Volvo Car USA Expand Manufacturer-Paid Advanced Training Program

12-week Volvo TEKNIKER Apprentice Program only offered at two UTI locations PHOENIX, Ariz., Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Universal Technical Institute (UTI) and Volvo Car USA (Volvo) are offering a new opportunity for UTI students on the East Coast who are interested in becoming certified Volvo technicians. The Volvo TEKNIKER Apprentice Program, a 12-week, manufacturer-paid apprentice… Continue reading Universal Technical Institute and Volvo Car USA Expand Manufacturer-Paid Advanced Training Program

$67.7 Billion Flex Fuel Engines Market Growing at 5.8% CAGR, APAC Holds Huge Potential: Market Decipher

 PUNE, India, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The New Report “Flex-Fuel Engines Market Size, Statistics, Growth Trend Analysis and Forecast Report, 2022 – 2032” shows insights and data published by Market Decipher. The report estimates the Flex-Fuel Engines Market size at $67.7 Billion in 2021 and forecasts it to reach $125.9 Billion by 2032. The fastest… Continue reading $67.7 Billion Flex Fuel Engines Market Growing at 5.8% CAGR, APAC Holds Huge Potential: Market Decipher

Cleantechnica: Sweden’s BEVs Take Over Third Of Market 002287

Sweden’s plugin electric vehicle share recovered in September, gaining 55.2% of the auto market, from 53.9% a year ago. Full electrics saw 35.3% share, their 2nd highest ever from last December. Plugin hybrids fell slightly year on year. Overall auto volumes were down 3% YoY, and some 21% down from pre-2020 seasonal norms. The bestselling… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Sweden’s BEVs Take Over Third Of Market 002287

Experience ‘All-Electric’ Fun at Electrify Expo in Regatta Park, Miami, 25% of Ticket Proceeds to Directly Support Hurricane Relief

Come out, Test-ride 100s of EVs, and support local hurricane victims Consumer Reports data reveals EV test drives increase purchase intent MIAMI, Oct. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Electrify Expo, North America’s largest electric-vehicle festival, rolls into Miami this weekend, October 8 and 9, in Regatta Park, and will now donate 25 percent of all ticket proceeds… Continue reading Experience ‘All-Electric’ Fun at Electrify Expo in Regatta Park, Miami, 25% of Ticket Proceeds to Directly Support Hurricane Relief

Geely acquires 7.6% stake in Aston Martin

In this photo illustration, new logo of “Aston Martin” is displayed on a mobile phone screen in front of a computer screen displaying “Aston Martin” in Ankara, Turkiye on August 4, 2022. [Photo/VCG] China’s largest private carmaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group told China Daily on Friday that it has acquired a 7.6 percent stake in British… Continue reading Geely acquires 7.6% stake in Aston Martin

How Volvo is leaning on software to drive its next great safety revolution

Volvo is one of those brands with a core identity so firmly cemented that no amount of marketing can counter it. Volvo is safety first. Even if you don’t know the details of their involvement with the three-point seatbelt (they invented it) or the airbag (one of the first to bring them to market in… Continue reading How Volvo is leaning on software to drive its next great safety revolution

New 2022 Mercedes GLC: pricing, powertrains and specs

The new second-generation GLC is now here and Mercedes is offering some form of electrification across the premium mid-size SUV’s whole range. The GLC is the firm’s best-selling car globally, selling 2.6 million units since 2008 (including the GLK-Class predecessor).  On sale now with first deliveries expected in January 2023, the GLC will once again… Continue reading New 2022 Mercedes GLC: pricing, powertrains and specs