Scandinavian suppliers come in from the cold
SWEDEN: NEVS looks to tie up around ten supplier contracts before production start
Saab owner, National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), says it is aiming to finalise negotiations "in the next few weeks" with…
CHINA: NEVS predicts it will be “leading” EV producer by 2020
Saab owner NEVS, says it will be a leading electric vehicle manufacturer by 2020 as it gears up to launch…
CHINA: CEVT looks to open supplier doors with new R&D centre
Geely Group's recently-created China Euro Vehicle Technology (CEVT) R&D centre in tandem with Volvo, says it is working on "opening…
SWEDEN: State Secretary lauds country’s supply base
Sweden's Enterprise State Secretary, has hailed the importance of the country's supplier base as the overall economic situation starts to…
SWEDEN: Volvo targets 2013 break-even in cost drive
Volvo says the focus on cost savings by Car Group CEO, Hakan Samuelsson, has proved successful as the automaker looks…
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SWEDEN: Volvo cites China organisational structure for rising sales
Volvo is lauding the success of its China organisational structure as the country became its number one market last month,…
SWEDEN: FKG bangs “positive butterflies” drum for domestic suppliers
Scandinavian automotive suppliers association, FKG, says it will take a possible maximum of a year for its members to extricate…
SWEDEN: NEVS mulls Saab Parts acquisition for aftermarket business
National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS) says it is not ruling out a bid for Saab Parts, to provide the appropriate…
SWEDEN: FKG stresses “cross-functional” wish for domestic auto sector
Scandinavian supplier association, FKG, is urging a "cross-functional" approach to the Swedish domestic sector as it looks to potentially establish…
SWEDEN: “Necessary” to let former Saab go: state secretary
Sweden's government says it was "necessary" to allow the former Saab to go bankrupt, rather than step in to save…