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02.07.26 - 09:00
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Volvo Cars reports Q2 2026 sales (Cision)
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Volvo Cars reported global sales of 171,501 cars in the second quarter of 2026, down 5.6 per cent from the same period last year. This reflects the continued challenging operating environment across regions, especially in China, where overall industry continues to remain under significant pressure.
However, retail deliveries improved sequentially from the first quarter thanks to the strong demand for the company's fully electric cars in Europe and a modest recovery in the US.
The company reported a 14 percent growth in global deliveries of its fully electric cars in the second quarter....
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01.07.26 - 15:03
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Polestar Announces Completion of USD 640 Million Debt-to-Equity Conversions (Business Wire)
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Total of USD 640 million debt converted into Polestar's equity since the start of 2026Term of recent shareholder loan from Geely Sweden Holdings AB extendedGreen Trade Finance Facility increased to EUR 450 millionGOTHENBURG, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polestar (Nasdaq: PSNY) announces that Geely Sweden Holdings AB and Volvo Cars completed previously announced debt-to-equity conversions. On 30 June 2026, approximately USD 300 million and USD 66 million of their respective outstanding shareholder loans were converted into Polestar's equity. This brings the total of debt converted by the parties into Polestar's equity to approximately USD 640 million since the beginning of 2026. As previously announced, the remaining approximately USD 660 million of Volvo Cars' shareholder loan matures in December 2031.On 3 June 2026, Polestar and Geely Sweden Holdings AB agreed to extend the term of the outstanding amount of the subordinated term loan facility, which was initially provided to Polestar in December 2025, to...
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18.06.26 - 15:01
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Just plug in and walk away: Plug & Charge now available for Volvo EX60 and EX90 drivers in the United States (Cision)
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Volvo Cars is making public charging simpler and more convenient for electric vehicle drivers with the introduction of Plug & Charge functionality for all Volvo EX60 and EX90* vehicles in the United States.
Designed to deliver a seamless charging experience, Plug & Charge allows drivers to simply plug in and start charging at participating public charging stations without the need to open an app, swipe a credit card, or initiate a charging session manually. Once activated, authentication and payment happen automatically between the vehicle and the charging network.
Plug & Charge is...
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03.06.26 - 09:06
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Volvo Cars reports rolling three-month sales for the period ending May 2026 (Cision)
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Volvo Cars reported global sales of 178,980 cars for the three-month period between March and May 2026, down by 5.5 per cent compared to the same period between March and May 2025. At the same time, sales improved compared to the earlier three-month period covering February to April 2026.
The company's sales of electrified models – fully electric and plug-in hybrid models – accounted for 48 per cent of all cars sold during the three-month period. Fully electric cars comprised 23 per cent of all cars sold for the period, and plug-in hybrid models accounted for 25 per cent.
The automotive...
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27.05.26 - 16:36
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Volvo führt erweiterte Batteriegarantie für E-Gebrauchtwagen ein (Electrive)
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Der schwedische Autobauer bietet in Deutschland ab Juli 2026 eine erweiterte Hochvoltbatterie-Garantie für gebrauchte Elektroautos und Plug-in-Hybride an. Die Absicherung ist in Volvos Schwedengarantie für Gebrauchtwagen integriert und kann den Garantiezeitraum laut Hersteller auf insgesamt bis zu elf Jahre verlängern....
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27.05.26 - 10:06
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One in three UK drivers with hay fever admit to closing their eyes at the wheel, new research reveals (Cision)
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27[th] May 2026 – Nearly one in three (31%) drivers affected by hay fever have closed their eyes while driving due to their symptoms, according to new research commissioned by Volvo Car UK.
· The Volvo Car UK study shows almost a third (31%) of drivers who are affected by hay fever have closed their eyes while driving
· Survey participants (29%) said June is the worst month for hay fever
· Nearly 1 in 20 have experienced a near miss linked to hay fever symptoms – equivalent to an estimated 535,000 UK motorists
· London records the UK's highest levels of drivers affected by hay fever...
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