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Battery Tech Volvo Signs Long-Term Battery Supply Deals With CATL And LG Chem

Volvo Signs Long-Term Battery Supply Deals With CATL And LG Chem

CATL and LG Chem will be supplying batteries for basically all new Volvo/Polestar models.
By Mark Kane May 15, 2019
Pricing Polestar Qualifies For Own 200,000 Federal Tax Credit Without Volvo

Polestar Qualifies For Own 200,000 Federal Tax Credit Without Volvo

Up to $7,500 of federal tax credit times 200,000 translates into $1.5 billion
By Mark Kane May 04, 2019
General Volvo XC40 Pure Electric Version Coming This Year

Volvo XC40 Pure Electric Version Coming This Year

Without providing details on the zero-emissions XC40, Volvo announced plans to have its very first EV on sale by 2020 when the Tesla Model 3-rivaling Polestar 2 launches.
By Adrian Padeanu Apr 04, 2019
Sales March 2019 U.S. Plug-In EV Sales Report Card

March 2019 U.S. Plug-In EV Sales Report Card

Each month InsideEVs tracks all plug-in EV deliveries for the U.S. by automaker. We expect March to provide a new sense of security for what's to come in 2019.
By Steven Loveday Apr 04, 2019
General Volvo Adds Polestar Engineered V60, XC60 PHEVs

Volvo Adds Polestar Engineered V60, XC60 PHEVs

The 2020 Volvo V60 T8 Polestar Engineered and XC60 T8 Polestar Engineered models will arrive in the US in summer 2019, adding performance-oriented models to bolster the brand's plug-in hybrid roster.
By Zac Estrada Apr 03, 2019
General Volvo Cars: Electric & Conventional Car Margins Similar By 2025

Volvo Cars: Electric & Conventional Car Margins Similar By 2025

One of the fundamental things that could encourage manufacturers to develop and introduce electric cars are profits. Volvo expects margins on electric cars to match margins on ICE by 2025.
By Mark Kane Mar 22, 2019
Sales Volvo Underestimated Plug-In Hybrid Demand: Will Triple Production

Volvo Underestimated Plug-In Hybrid Demand: Will Triple Production

Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson admitted that the company hugely underestimated demand for its plug-in hybrid cars and now is hard at work to increase production capacity.
By Mark Kane Mar 21, 2019
Volvo's All-Electric Polestar 2: Everything We Know So Far: Video

Volvo's All-Electric Polestar 2: Everything We Know So Far: Video

Let's take a closer look at all the details surrounding Volvo's Polestar 2. It's impressive in so many ways, but can it truly compete with the Tesla Model 3?
By Steven Loveday Mar 20, 2019
General Polestar 3 Coming In 2021 In Form Of Coupe-Style Electric SUV

Polestar 3 Coming In 2021 In Form Of Coupe-Style Electric SUV

According to Polestar COO Jonathan Goodman, the third model in the lineup will debut in 2021. It will be all-electric coupe-style SUV. Model Y competitor?
By Mark Kane Mar 08, 2019
Sales February 2019 U.S. Plug-In EV Sales Report Card

February 2019 U.S. Plug-In EV Sales Report Card

Each month InsideEVs tracks all plug-in EV deliveries for the U.S. by automaker. Like January, we expect low sales, but they'll still be up year over year.
By Steven Loveday Mar 04, 2019
General Tesla, BMW & Nissan Stores Top Ranked As Most Helpful To EV Buyers

Tesla, BMW & Nissan Stores Top Ranked As Most Helpful To EV Buyers

Tesla stores were ranked highest in the newly released 2019 Pied Piper PSI for EVs U.S. Auto Industry Benchmarking Study, which measured treatment of electric car shoppers.
By Mark Kane Mar 04, 2019
Battery Tech Let's Take A Closer Look At Polestar 2 Battery Details

Let's Take A Closer Look At Polestar 2 Battery Details

Now that Volvo's Polestar 2 all-electric Tesla Model 3 competitor has been fully unveiled, we dive into details about its compelling battery pack design.
By George Bower Mar 01, 2019
General Polestar 2: Diving Into The Electric Car's Details

Polestar 2: Diving Into The Electric Car's Details

We get into the details from the reveal presentation of the Polestar 2 and clarify some information from the official press release.
By Domenick Yoney Feb 27, 2019
2020 Polestar 2 Debuts Today: See The Livestream: UPDATE

2020 Polestar 2 Debuts Today: See The Livestream: UPDATE

Watch the livestream of the Polestar 2 electric performance car right here. Pegged as a Tesla Model 3 competitor, Polestar 2 is sure to excite.
By Domenick Yoney Feb 27, 2019
Ireland Will Get Its First Electric Bus: A Volvo 7900e

Ireland Will Get Its First Electric Bus: A Volvo 7900e

We have lived to a time when the number of all-electric buses is counted is hundred of thousands globally. There are however still entire countries where there are none.
By Mark Kane Feb 23, 2019
General Volvo Reveals Refreshed XC90 T8 Twin Engine PHEV

Volvo Reveals Refreshed XC90 T8 Twin Engine PHEV

Volvo Cars announced the next step towards its electrification goals. The plug-in hybrid models will receive an upgrade, which includes more electric range.
By Mark Kane Feb 23, 2019
Volvo Delivered First Electric Trucks To Customers In Sweden

Volvo Delivered First Electric Trucks To Customers In Sweden

On February 19, Volvo Trucks delivered the first electric truck to customers in Sweden in its pilot program for selected customers.
By Mark Kane Feb 22, 2019
General The 2019 Plug-In EVs That Have Less EPA-Rated Range Than In 2018

The 2019 Plug-In EVs That Have Less EPA-Rated Range Than In 2018

We are accustomed to plug-in electric cars eventually getting a range bump in a new model year, but that's not necessarily always the case.
By Mark Kane Feb 18, 2019
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