Volvo adds EX30 output in Europe as 'natural hedge'

Volvo EX30 — The EX30's core sales market will be Europe.

Douglas A. Bolduc

October 27, 2023 05:16 PM

Volvo will add production of its new EX30 in Europe to keep pace with strong demand for the full-electric small SUV and to provide a "natural hedge" against possible government actions aimed at curbing imports of the China-made version of the car.

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