First TikTok, now automakers. Does Volvo’s Chinese ownership threaten US national security?Volvo Car AB faces potential restrictions in the US market due to new regulations aimed at blocking Chinese entities from selling connected...
28 Jan, 2025, 11.32 AM IST
Volvo Car just made its last-ever diesel vehicle; last XC90 SUV headed to museumVolvo Car AB has ceased diesel engine production, marking a shift to all-electric vehicles by 2030. The XC90 SUV, the last diesel model, ro...
27 Mar, 2024, 12.49 PM IST
China to be centre of Mercedes-Benz 2025 EV sales drive, Automobilwoche saysBenz is making China, the world's top auto market, central to its next electric vehicle (EV) campaign starting in 2025, its CEO told German...
23 Jul, 2023, 03.50 PM IST
Cutting ties with China is 'unthinkable': Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola KaelleniusMercedes-Benz CEO, Ola Kaellenius, has called cutting off economic ties with China "unthinkable for almost all of German industry" and stat...
30 Apr, 2023, 07.55 AM IST
What returning to work will look like in offices, cafes and factories around the worldFrom cubicles to factory floors, cafes to clothing boutiques, businesses around the world are dreaming up creative ways to reopen, attempti...
18 Apr, 2020, 10.30 AM IST
Mercedes-Benz to challenge Tesla with new electric sedanMercedes, the world’s best-selling luxury-car maker, had record deliveries and profit last year as it defended the global top spot against ...
13 Apr, 2018, 12.02 AM IST
Biggest threat to 'Make in India': Chinese capturing India's automotive spaceThe biggest threat to Make in India could well be China as it threatens to dominate both the local market and where India traditionally exp...
24 Mar, 2018, 08.34 PM IST
Chinese billionaire poised to rescue Great British icon — LotusWhen sports cars gave way to SUVs, Lotus suffered. In a sign of how bleak things had gotten, Lotus’s British network of dealers sold an ave...
02 Sep, 2017, 12.48 PM IST
- Volvo to launch 10 new models in China by 2020: Executive
Volvo plans to launch 10 new models in China by 2020, its chairman, Li Shufu, said on Monday on the sidelines of the Beijing Autoshow.
23 Apr, 2012, 10.30 AM IST
- Volvo, Geely in China plant talks
Swedish car maker Volvo and its new Chinese owner Geely are in talks over new plants in China, a Volvo spokesman said on Friday.
03 Dec, 2010, 08.45 PM IST
- China becomes Volvo's third largest market: State media
China has become the third largest market for Volvo, which was recently acquired by Chinese car maker Geely, state media reported Saturday.
23 Oct, 2010, 02.20 PM IST
- China's Geely completes takeover of Volvo
Geely Holdings formally completed its deal to buy Sweden's Volvo Cars from US auto giant Ford.
02 Aug, 2010, 03.14 PM IST
- China's Geely to spend 2.7 billion dollars buying Volvo
Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding said Tuesday it will inject up to 900 million dollars into Swedish brand Volvo Cars as it seeks to...
30 Mar, 2010, 07.35 PM IST
- Ford sells Volvo unit to China's Geely for $2 bn
Geely wants to gain insights into Western vehicle development and manufacturing through buying a European brand.
24 Dec, 2009, 03.59 AM IST
- Ford may sell Volvo unit to China’s Geely to stay afloat
Ford Motor Co, seeking to raise cash to avoid a federal bailout, is in talks to sell its Volvo Car unit to China’s Geely Automobile Holding...
06 Feb, 2009, 12.40 AM IST
- Chinese automakers, hit by slowdown, ask for help
While US automakers plead for emergency loans from Washington, China's still-young car manufacturers are also appealing for their governmen...
19 Nov, 2008, 05.22 PM IST