Understanding Volvo key for Geely and Jacoby

COMMENT: Understanding the Volvo brand is priority number one for Jacoby and Geely

Stefan Jacoby, the recently installed head of Volvo Cars, has got a new job that is anything but dull. Volvo…

SWEDEN: Volvo plans to rival BMW

  Newly appointed Volvo Cars chief executive officer Stefan Jacoby wants to reposition the Swedish carmaker as an upscale brand…

UK: New Volvo owner targets top BMW and Mercedes sedans

New Volvo Cars owner Geely wants the Swedish carmaker best known for safety to build cars that compete with top…

SWEDEN: Volvo union cautiously welcomes Geely buy

Volvo's largest union has broadly welcomed the manufacturer's takeover by Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, but is stressing the importance of…

COMMENT: Geely takes unions to heart

Geely's eventual takeover of Volvo - although widely trumpeted for several months now - does throw up one interesting and…

SWEDEN: Volvo says identity to remain after Geely takeover

Volvo insists its identity will not disappear with its formal acquisition today by Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group. The…

SWEDEN: New Volvo board unveiled

Further details have emerged of Volvo's new board composition following formal acquisition of the Swedish automaker by Zhejiang Geely Holding…

US: Ford completes Volvo sale to Geely Holding

Ford today (2 August) confirmed the sale of its Volvo division to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group for US$1.8bn. The US…

CHINA: Geely aims high for Volvo in China

China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, which is buying Ford Motor's Volvo car unit for a reported US$1.8bn, has said it…