Volvo delivers 5,000th electric semi with little fanfare

3 breve 3 7/1/2025, 12:25:31 AM electrek.co ↗

Comments (3)

ggm · 9h ago
As said in the other post, this is "Geely sub-brand delivers..." ie a Chinese powerhouse.

[Edit: wrong. See below]

breve · 9h ago
AB Volvo is Swedish. They still manufacture heavy vehicles (trucks, buses, construction equipment, marine systems, etc.).

The passenger car business, Volvo Cars, was sold to Ford in 1999 and later bought by Geely:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volvo_Cars

ggm · 8h ago
So no Geely tech in this? That's good for diversity of EV sources. Thanks for the correction.