Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 14:53:48 +0000
Automakers are trying to clean up their supply chains, as illustrated by the new Volvo EX30 electric vehicle featuring flax-based composites.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2024 17:02:42 +0000
The Volvo EX30 possesses the smallest carbon footprint of any fully electric Volvo car to date1. That’s according to the life cycle assessment (LCA) of the Volvo EX30, available here, which concludes that it has a total carbon footprint of 23 tonnes per 200,000 km — approximately 60 per cent less than the … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2024 16:00:45 +0000
Volvo Cars has partnered up with Breathe Battery Technologies (Breathe), becoming the first car company to get access to the latest version of its patented, algorithm-enabled charging software for use on our new generation fully electric cars. By integrating Breathe’s software in Volvo Cars in-house developed battery management platform to … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 04:57:49 +0000
Full battery-powered electric vehicles (BEVs) accounted for just 7.2% of the US auto market last year, compared to 16% in … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 04:00:26 +0000
Volvo Cars reports sales of 50,315 cars in February, a decline by 2 per cent compared with the same month … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 23:13:39 +0000
In the Netherlands, 42% of new car sales were plugin car sales in October. Furthermore, 29% were full electrics! The … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jo Borras| Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:35:09 +0000
Volvo launched its first-ever minivan earlier this week. Dubbed the EM90, this is an electric (“E”) minivan (or “MPV,” for … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jo Borras| Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2023 17:35:09 +0000
Volvo launched its first-ever minivan earlier this week. Dubbed the EM90, this is an electric (“E”) minivan (or “MPV,” for … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2023 16:05:54 +0000
May saw an increase in plugin registrations to 15,115 units in the Netherlands, with the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market reaching 46% last month. That’s mostly thanks to pure electrics (33% of new vehicle sales), which jumped 119% year over year (YoY). The overall market is also rising. It got up to 33,135 units, although […]
Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 15:50:12 +0000
After a good first quarter, April increased plugin registrations by 53% YoY, to 11,919 units, with the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market reaching 40% last month. That’s mostly thanks to pure electrics (28% of new vehicle sales), which jumped 73% year over year (YoY). The overall market is also rising, to 29,669 units, although at […]