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US-Canada Trade Talks Collapse, Leading to New Tariffs
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+118bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPR+110 more6d ago121 sources

US-Canada Trade Talks Collapse, Leading to New Tariffs

Trade negotiations between the United States and Canada have failed, resulting in the implementation of new 50% tariffs by the US on certain Canadian imports. Canada has vowed to retaliate with its own tariffs, escalating the trade dispute.

Review of Popular Used Car Listings in Croatia
Businessindex-hr13d ago

Review of Popular Used Car Listings in Croatia

A review of the most-read car advertisements in Croatia highlights a diverse offer of used vehicles, including a well-preserved VW Polo, a spacious Seat Alhambra, and premium models like Volvo XC60 and Mercedes CLS.

Zeekr X Test Drive Review
Businessnewsbeast18d ago

Zeekr X Test Drive Review

Zeekr, the premium electric brand from the Geely group (which also owns Volvo, Polestar, Lotus, etc.), launched with the intention of competing in a segment where European manufacturers had long considered themselves to have an almost exclusive lead.

European Carmakers Partner with Chinese Brands
Businessrzeczpospolita2mo ago

European Carmakers Partner with Chinese Brands

European automotive giants like Volkswagen, Stellantis, and Volvo are increasingly forming partnerships with Chinese brands, utilizing them as technology providers and a means to fill their factories.

Ikea Founder Ingvar Kamprad's Frugal Lifestyle
Businessklix-ba2mo ago

Ikea Founder Ingvar Kamprad's Frugal Lifestyle

Ingvar Kamprad, the founder of Ikea, was known for his extreme frugality, continuing to buy clothes at flea markets and drive an old Volvo even after becoming one of the world's richest individuals.

Thai Consumer Watchdog to Sue Volvo Cars' Thai Unit
Businesssvenska-dagbladetchannel-news-asia2mo ago2 sources

Thai Consumer Watchdog to Sue Volvo Cars' Thai Unit

Thailand's consumer protection agency plans to file a civil lawsuit against Volvo Cars' Thai unit. This action comes as Volvo's broader business transformation takes unexpected turns.

Teams Prepare for FIFA World Cup Amid Player Excitement and Legal Challenges
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Teams Prepare for FIFA World Cup Amid Player Excitement and Legal Challenges

National teams, including the USMNT, Germany, and South Korea, are making final preparations and expressing excitement for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The tournament also faces a lawsuit regarding a proposed ban on Iran's pre-revolution flag.

US Nears "Solid" Iran Deal, Rubio Says Alternative Possible if Talks Fail
WorldAPReutersBBC+85bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeera+77 more3mo ago88 sources

US Nears "Solid" Iran Deal, Rubio Says Alternative Possible if Talks Fail

US Senator Marco Rubio stated that the United States is close to a "pretty solid" agreement with Iran, suggesting a deal could be reached soon. He also emphasized that if talks fail, the US would pursue an alternative approach to address the situation.

Top 5 Premium Sedans and Wagons Reviewed
Businessdelfi-lt3mo ago

Top 5 Premium Sedans and Wagons Reviewed

This article reviews the top five premium mid-size sedans and wagons, focusing on German models like Audi A4, BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, and their competitors Lexus IS and Volvo S60/V60.

US Troop Withdrawal From Germany Sparks NATO and European Concerns
WorldAPBBCNYT+77le-mondeNPRAl Jazeerayle-uutisetcbcnosfazaftonbladet+69 more3mo ago80 sources

US Troop Withdrawal From Germany Sparks NATO and European Concerns

The United States' decision to withdraw troops from Germany has drawn significant criticism and concern from NATO allies, European leaders, and US Republicans. Critics argue the move sends a wrong signal to adversaries and weakens European security, prompting calls for Europe to take greater responsibility for its own defense.

US Official Cites Iran Truce Amid Renewed Threats
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+31NYThelsingin-sanomattagesschauaftonbladetDWsvenska-dagbladetFrance 24digi24+23 more3mo ago34 sources

US Official Cites Iran Truce Amid Renewed Threats

A US official stated that a truce with Iran has 'terminated' hostilities for the purpose of a war powers deadline. This comes even as Iran threatens a 'painful' response if US attacks resume.

Volvo CEO Considers Building Chinese EVs in US
TechnologyBusiness Insider4mo ago

Volvo CEO Considers Building Chinese EVs in US

Volvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson stated the company is open to manufacturing electric vehicles from its Chinese parent company, Geely, at its US plant, acknowledging significant competition pressure from Chinese rivals.

Volvo Begins Production of Revolutionary Electric EX60 Model
Technologysvenska-dagbladetindex-hrmkd-mk4mo ago3 sources

Volvo Begins Production of Revolutionary Electric EX60 Model

Volvo has commenced production of its new electric EX60 model, which the company anticipates will be a revolutionary vehicle. The new electric SUV is expected to be larger than the XC60 and marks a significant step in Volvo's electrification strategy.

Volvo Recalls Vehicles in Serbia Due to Fire Risk
Worldn1-serbiadanas16d ago2 sources

Volvo Recalls Vehicles in Serbia Due to Fire Risk

Volvo is recalling its vehicles from the Serbian market due to a potential battery issue that poses a fire risk. This action is being taken to address safety concerns for consumers.

Volvo Discontinues Lidar Technology in New Models
Businessaktualne-cz25d ago

Volvo Discontinues Lidar Technology in New Models

Volvo is ending its plan to include lidar technology as standard equipment in its new models, a feature that was intended to enhance driving safety and advanced assistance systems, due to its unsuccessful implementation.

CTC Automotive Taking Orders for Volvo EX60
Businesscyprus-mail1mo ago

CTC Automotive Taking Orders for Volvo EX60

CTC Automotive is now accepting orders for the new Volvo EX60, a landmark electric model that signifies a strategic product in Volvo's new electric era, with initial deliveries already underway in Europe.

New Jersey Community on Edge After Mom's Slaying
PoliticsFox News1mo ago

New Jersey Community on Edge After Mom's Slaying

Nearly seven weeks after Brooke Hanlon was fatally stabbed, neighbors in Chester, New Jersey, remain fearful and vigilant, reporting sightings of a white Volvo SUV linked to Conor Hanlon at the crime scene.

Volvo's YouTube Strategy Focuses on Long-Form Content
Businesssvenska-dagbladet2mo ago

Volvo's YouTube Strategy Focuses on Long-Form Content

Volvo's global marketing director, My Lindström, discusses how the car manufacturer is navigating the new digital landscape by focusing on long-form storytelling on YouTube, moving away from short, scrollable content.

Businesscaixin-global3mo ago

Volvo Cars Obtains Permit to Sell Connected Vehicles in U.S.

Volvo Cars has secured a permit to sell its connected vehicles in the United States, marking a significant step for the automaker in the American market. This approval allows Volvo to expand its offerings of advanced automotive technology to U.S. consumers.

Volvo Integrates with Tesla Supercharger Network in Europe
Businessrzeczpospolita3mo ago

Volvo Integrates with Tesla Supercharger Network in Europe

Volvo has announced that its electric vehicle models will integrate with the Tesla Supercharger network across Europe. Starting in the fourth quarter of 2026, Volvo drivers will gain access to over 20,000 charging stations directly through the Volvo Cars app.

Businesstimes-uk3mo ago

Volvo EX60 Review Explores 503-Mile Range Claim

A review of the new Volvo EX60 electric vehicle investigates whether the car can truly achieve its advertised range of 503 miles on a single charge. The assessment provides insights into the vehicle's performance and efficiency.

Volvo Košice Employs Over 600, Aims for 1300 by Year-End
Businessdennik-n3mo ago

Volvo Košice Employs Over 600, Aims for 1300 by Year-End

The Volvo car plant in Košice is progressing as planned, having already produced over 100 pre-series car bodies and is on track for full production next year, with current employment exceeding 600 people and a target of over 1300 by year-end.

HS reviews Volvo EX60 electric SUV
Technologyhelsingin-sanomat3mo ago

HS reviews Volvo EX60 electric SUV

Helsingin Sanomat tested the new Volvo EX60, an electric SUV, noting its spacious interior but expressing reservations about its driving experience, despite high expectations for the model.

Volvo Begins Deliveries of New Electric EX60 Model
Businessindex-hr25d ago

Volvo Begins Deliveries of New Electric EX60 Model

Volvo has commenced deliveries of its new electric EX60 model, which was unveiled earlier this year and offers a range of up to 810 kilometers on a single charge. The vehicle is expected to be available in Croatia starting in September.

SK Hynix Raises Record $26.5 Billion in US IPO
BusinessBBCbloombergNYT+30FTThe GuardianAl Jazeeracnbclsm-lvSCMPla-repubblicarzeczpospolita+22 more1mo ago33 sources

SK Hynix Raises Record $26.5 Billion in US IPO

South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix successfully raised a record $26.5 billion in its US initial public offering, marking a significant debut for the company and testing investor appetite for AI-related stocks.

Review of Top Car Ads on Index Oglasi
Worldindex-hr1mo ago

Review of Top Car Ads on Index Oglasi

A review of popular car advertisements on Index Oglasi features a variety of models, including an affordable 2015 Mazda CX-5, a VW Golf Plus, and premium options like the Volvo XC40, Audi Q5, and a Peugeot 308 GT.

Driver Arrested in Fatal Tirana Accident
Worlddelfi-ltchannel-news-asiabalkan-web2mo ago3 sources

Driver Arrested in Fatal Tirana Accident

A 31-year-old van driver has been arrested in Tirana following a fatal accident where a cyclist was run over, leading to the driver's conviction on a downgraded charge.

Volvo Korea Reports Strong Sales for S90 and XC90 Models
WorldKorea Herald2mo ago

Volvo Korea Reports Strong Sales for S90 and XC90 Models

Volvo Car Korea announced a significant increase in sales for its flagship S90 sedan and XC90 SUV, with figures nearly doubling in the first five months of the year as the automaker aims to strengthen its presence in Korea's premium family import car market.

Businessfaz2mo ago

Volvo EX60 Test Drive Review

A review of the new Volvo EX60 highlights the Swedish automaker's commitment to electromobility and innovative design choices, such as the removal of door handles.

Premium Electric SUVs Set to Dominate in 2026
Businessvg2mo ago

Premium Electric SUVs Set to Dominate in 2026

The year 2026 is anticipated to be a significant year for premium electric SUVs, with new models like the BMW iX3, Mercedes-Benz GLC, and Volvo EX60 expected to be released. The Mercedes-Benz GLC is highlighted for its powerful and comfortable features.

US Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair
FinanceBBCbloombergNYT+79FTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsnrk+71 more3mo ago82 sources

US Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair

The US Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh as the new chairman of the Federal Reserve, following his nomination by President Donald Trump. Warsh will now lead the nation's central bank.

Volvo Accelerates Electric Vehicle Transition in Sweden
Technologyder-standard4mo ago

Volvo Accelerates Electric Vehicle Transition in Sweden

Swedish automaker Volvo, known for nearly a century of car manufacturing, is pushing to accelerate its transformation to electric vehicles despite high labor costs and strong unions in Sweden, with a new EV model expected to aid this shift.

FinanceReuterswsjseeking-alpha4mo ago3 sources

Eni Boosts Share Buyback Program to €2.8 Billion

Italian energy company Eni announced an increase to its share buyback program, raising it to €2.8 billion. This decision comes amid higher energy prices and a stronger commodity outlook, providing a cash windfall for the company.

Geely EX5 and Volvo EX60 SUV Models Announced
Businessiefimeridaklix-ba4mo ago2 sources

Geely EX5 and Volvo EX60 SUV Models Announced

Geely announced the availability of its new EX5 family SUV, while Volvo began production of its new electric EX60 SUV. Both models represent new offerings in the SUV market.

Volvo CE and Posco Partner for Construction Machinery Development
BusinessKorea Herald4mo ago

Volvo CE and Posco Partner for Construction Machinery Development

Volvo Construction Equipment and Posco have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on developing core materials and technologies for carbon-neutral construction machinery. The agreement was signed at Volvo’s plant in Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province.

Volvo Targets 2,000 EX90 EV Sales Annually in South Korea
TechnologyKorea Herald4mo ago

Volvo Targets 2,000 EX90 EV Sales Annually in South Korea

Volvo Cars announced its goal to sell 2,000 units annually of its flagship EX90 electric SUV in South Korea, as part of its strategy to expand in the premium EV segment. The announcement was made at a press conference in Incheon by Volvo Cars Korea CEO Lee Yoon-mo, with deliveries expected to begin soon.