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US Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve Chair
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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-standard17d 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-alpha20d 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-ba20d 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 Herald1mo 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 Herald1mo 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.

Albanian Parliament Rejects Lifting Immunity for Belinda Balluku Amidst Outcry
Politicsn1-serbiaaktuality-skdanas+3reporter-albalkan-webbalkan-insight2mo ago6 sources

Albanian Parliament Rejects Lifting Immunity for Belinda Balluku Amidst Outcry

The Albanian Parliament, with votes from the Socialist majority, rejected SPAK's request to lift the immunity of former Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku, who is accused of corruption. This decision has drawn strong criticism from the opposition, who accuse Prime Minister Rama of obstructing justice.

Volvo EX30 Recalled Due to Battery Fire Risk
Technologyhelsingin-sanomat2mo ago

Volvo EX30 Recalled Due to Battery Fire Risk

Tens of thousands of Volvo EX30 SUVs are being recalled for repairs due to a fire risk associated with Chinese battery cells, though the recall reportedly does not affect cars sold in Finland.

US Troop Withdrawal From Germany Sparks NATO and European Concerns
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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
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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 Insider14d 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-mk21d 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.

Poznań Motor Show 2026 to Feature Volvo's Return and New Debuts
Businessrzeczpospolita1mo ago

Poznań Motor Show 2026 to Feature Volvo's Return and New Debuts

The automotive industry is preparing for the Poznań Motor Show 2026, set to be the largest event of its kind in this part of Europe. The four-day exhibition, from April 23 to 26, will showcase numerous premieres, new technologies, and mark the significant return of Volvo, alongside the debut of DR Automobiles.

Volvo is pulling the plug on its entry-level EV
BusinessBusiness Insider1mo ago

Volvo is pulling the plug on its entry-level EV

Volvo confirmed that it has discontinued the EX30 for the US market. John Keeble/Getty Images Volvo is discontinuing the EX30 and EX30 Cross Country by year's end, the company said. The car was first pitched as a $35,000 EV. Tariffs and trade wars complicated the price promise. Automakers have reorganized their US EV lineups — and many have focused on their foreign-made cars. The Volvo EX30 will exit stage left later this year. The Swedish automaker confirmed to Business Insider that it wil...

China Expands Rapidly into Electric Truck Market
Businesssvenska-dagbladet2mo ago

China Expands Rapidly into Electric Truck Market

Following its success in passenger cars, Chinese manufacturers are now rapidly targeting the electric truck market, posing a significant challenge to established players like Scania and Volvo in Sweden.

Russian Seller Bypasses Sanctions to Sell Volvos
Businesssvenska-dagbladet2mo ago

Russian Seller Bypasses Sanctions to Sell Volvos

A Swedish newspaper investigation reveals that it is easy to acquire brand new Volvo models directly from Hisingen in Russia, despite sanctions, with sellers dismissing concerns about the restrictions.

French Court Convicts Chinese Captain of Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tanker In Absentia
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French Court Convicts Chinese Captain of Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Tanker In Absentia

A French court has sentenced Chen Zhangjie, the Chinese captain of the Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker Boracay, to one year in prison in absentia and issued an arrest warrant for failing to comply with orders during an inspection in international waters, with the vessel suspected of transporting Russian oil in violation of Western sanctions.

Volvo EX30 Receives Significant Upgrades
Technologyiefimerida2mo ago

Volvo EX30 Receives Significant Upgrades

The Volvo EX30 is getting substantial upgrades, including a new electric motor at the base of its range and a Black Edition that significantly enhances the design of the brand's smallest electric SUV.