Battery and Components
Norwegian battery materials firm seals GM deal
Another step in the US building out ‘China-free’ battery supply chains
Corporate Strategy
Volvo promises better BEV margins
New launches, more aggressive pricing and lower input costs to drive improvement
3 min read
Swedish OEM Volvo Cars saw its margins on BEVs crumble to 3pc in the second quarter of 2022. But the firm is adamant that this represents the nadir before a recovery.
Read next
Vehicle Sales
Stellantis’ German BEV horror show
The Amsterdam-headquartered conglomerate joins Renault and Tesla in Teutonic turmoil
Corporate Strategy
Mercedes ignores e-fuels in CO2-neutral goal
The legacy OEM is all-in on electrification
Corporate Strategy
Volkswagen may end up owning more than 20pc of Rivian
Equity commitments within software JV could add up to a substantial minority stake, while working relationships are only going to get closer
Vehicle Sales
Volvo’s European BEV sales slip into third
All-electric’s position as the Sino-Swedish OEM’s best-selling vehicle type in Europe suffers October setback