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Sweden's Volvo Cars scraps plan to sell only electric vehicles by 2030

Headline from NBC New York, from the development of Sep 4, 2024

Newest development Sep 5, 2024 · 2 reportsVolvo Cars ditches pledge to sell only electric cars by 2030

The announcement means Volvo Cars follows in the footsteps of other industry players in scaling back its EV ambitions.

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    Sweden's Volvo Cars scraps plan to sell only electric vehicles by 2030

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    Volvo Cars ditches pledge to sell only electric cars by 2030

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  1. NBC News

    Sweden's Volvo Cars scraps plan to only sell electric vehicles by 2030 (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Swedish automaker Volvo Cars on Wednesday abandoned its near-term goal of only selling electric vehicles, citing a need to be “pragmatic and flexible” amid changing market conditions and cooling demand.

  2. FOX Business

    Volvo reverses goal to make only EVs in 2030 (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Volvo announced that it's moving away from its goal of making only electric vehicles by 2030 and is now aiming for 90% to 100% of its vehicles to be fully electric EVs plus hybrids.

  3. Breitbart News

    Green New Flop: Volvo Abandons Plans to Sell Only Electric Vehicles by 2030 (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Sweden-based Volvo Cars is abandoning its plans to sell only electric vehicles (EVs) by the end of the decade, executives announced.

  4. Carbon Brief

    Volvo Cars ditches pledge to sell only electric cars by 2030 (opens Carbon Brief)

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    Carbon Brief's feed description

    Volvo has “abandoned” its target to sell only electric cars by 2030, amid a “downturn in demand” for battery-powered vehicles, reports the Financial Times

  5. NBC New York

    Sweden's Volvo Cars scraps plan to sell only electric vehicles by 2030 (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The announcement means Volvo Cars follows in the footsteps of other industry players in scaling back its EV ambitions.

  6. Washington Times

    Volvo abandons goal to sell only EVs by 2030 (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Swedish automaker Volvo on Thursday announced it's no longer aiming to sell only electric vehicles by the end of the decade, citing shifting market trends.

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