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Weak demand: Volvo cuts another 2,500 jobs: Car manufacturer Volvo, which belongs to the Chinese Geely Group, slipped into the red in the third quarter ...
manager-magazin.de/unternehmen/mobilitaet/volvo-geely-tochter-streicht-weitere-2500-jobs-a-28d858f1-ebdc-4aec-a5a3-addff539c4d0
New CEO announced for struggling Swedish company Volvo Cars: Klaus Zellmer has been appointed President and CEO of Volvo Cars, the company has announced in a ...
thelocal.se/20260921/new-ceo-announced-for-struggling-swedish-company-volvo-cars
Key FactsKlaus Zellmer named Volvo Cars’ next president and CEO
Sep 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: euronews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: euronews.com
- Until then, Håkan Samuelsson will remain CEO and oversee the leadership handover.
- Zellmer’s career includes more than 20 years at Porsche and a seat on Volkswagen’s passenger-car management board.
- After returning in April 2025, Samuelsson launched an 18-billion-krona cost-and-cash plan and cut 3,000 jobs.
- Volvo is targeting an operating margin above 8% with a 13-model electrified lineup, compared with 3.5% in 2025.
After almost 100 years, Volvo Cars' ability to reinvent itself time and again is both a remarkable achievement and an ongoing challenge, he said.— Klaus Zellmer, Volvo's incoming CEO, commenting on the turnaround
Paid articlePaywall Volvo Car Picks Škoda Boss Zellmer as New CEO to Oversee Revamp: Volvo Car AB’s board of directors appointed Klaus Zellmer as president and chief executive ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-20/volvo-car-picks-skoda-boss-zellmer-as-new-ceo-to-oversee-revamp
Volvo CEO: Wagons Are Primed For A Comeback : We spoke with Volvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson, who said there could be a 'generational shift' back to wagons ...
motor1.com/news/796217/volvo-says-wagons-will-comeback/
Volvo CEO: Electric cars will probably be cheaper than combustion engines in five years
derstandard.at/story/3000000307197/volvo-chef-e-autos-sind-in-fuenf-jahren-wohl-billiger-als-verbrenner
The Drive Feb 03
EVs Will ‘Probably’ Cost Less Than Gas Cars In Five Years, Volvo CEO Says: Volvo's CEO confirmed the automaker's EVs are already turning a profit today ...
thedrive.com/news/evs-will-probably-cost-less-than-gas-cars-in-five-years-volvo-ceo-says
The Drive Jan 21
Volvo CEO Says, ‘Good Luck, the Rest of You’ Legacy Automakers: "I think we are well ahead of the others," Volvo President and CEO Håkan Samuelsson ...
thedrive.com/news/volvo-ceo-says-good-luck-the-rest-of-you-legacy-automakers
insideevs.com Jan 27
The Volvo EX90 Was A Disaster. Here's Why The EX60 Should Be Different: Volvo's flagship EV arrived with serious bugs and missing features. Here's what Volvo ...
insideevs.com/news/785621/volvo-ex60-launch-issues/
The Drive Jan 26
Volvo CEO Says, ‘Good Luck, the Rest of You’ Legacy Automakers: "I think we are well ahead of the others," Volvo President and CEO Håkan Samuelsson ...
thedrive.com/news/volvo-ceo-says-good-luck-the-rest-of-you-legacy-automakers
Volvo unveils new EX60 electric SUV with up to 810km range: Chief Executive hopes it will win over “electric doubters” with its long range ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/2026-01-21-volvo-unveils-new-ex60-electric-suv-with-up-to-810km-range/
thetruthaboutcars.com Oct 29 25
Volvo Beats Q3 Profit Expectations: Volvo Cars may have been down seven percent, but the company beat profit expectations.
thetruthaboutcars.com/cars/news-blog/volvo-beats-q3-profit-expectations-45132016
Volvo’s Next Big SUV Will Be Built in the U.S.—Here’s What We Know: The "second-generation hybrid" model also will be designed with Americans in mind.
motortrend.com/news/volvo-confirms-second-generation-hybrid-for-us-erev
Volvo CEO Expects Some Automakers to Fail, Plans US-Made 'Big Car': In an interview with Newsweek, Volvo's CEO tells what's next for the automaker in America.
newsweek.com/volvo-ceo-expects-some-automakers-fail-plans-us-made-big-car-2134561
Volvo’s Next Big SUV Will Be Built in the U.S.—Here’s What We Know: The "second-generation hybrid" model also will be designed with Americans in mind.
motortrend.com/news/volvo-confirms-second-generation-hybrid-for-us-erev
Volvo CEO: electric wave will kill a few Western automakers – which ones?: Volvo’s long-time CEO, Håkan Samuelsson, is returning to help the brand and openly ...
electrek.co/2025/09/11/volvo-ceo-electric-wave-will-kill-western-automakers/
The car manufacturer Volvo has decided to assemble its best-selling model in the USA, the XC60 mid-size SUV, locally in future ... Show more
"You can now talk naturally with your car."
Join CEO and president of @volvocars, Håkan Samuelsson for the latest episode of #TheBigQuestion where he ... Show more
Car industry needs to ‘shape up’ to compete with Chinese EVs, says Volvo CEO: “There is really no protection in the form of tariffs. The only protection for our ...
euronews.com/business/2025/07/07/car-industry-needs-to-shape-up-to-compete-with-chinese-evs-says-volvo-ceo
Auto industry: Volvo to cut 3,000 administrative jobs: Thousands of office workers and consultants are to be laid off at the Swedish car manufacturer Volvo ...
zeit.de/wirtschaft/unternehmen/2025-05/volvo-tausende-entlassungen-automobilbranche
