Volvo has secured a SEK3.5bn (US$520m) loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB) for research and development.

A statement from the EIB said: “The loan will help finance research, development and innovation in improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions, including new tooling for the production of cleaner and safer cars.”

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“The EIB loan has a Swedish state guarantee approved by the European Commission.”

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