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Volvo's China operations at 'standstill' amid virus outbreak

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Production of the Volvo XC40 compact SUV in Luqiao, China, started in 2019.
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Peter Sigal
February 06, 2020 02:13 PM

Volvo expects to lose at least two weeks’ worth of sales, production and supply deliveries in China because of the Wuhan coronavirus outbreak, CEO Hakan Samuelsson said Thursday.

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