Volvo EV Sales In The U.S. Are Up. It's Not As Rosy Everywhere Else
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In the first quarter of 2025, Volvo experienced a significant surge in U.S. electric vehicle (EV) sales, posting a 179% increase compared to the previous year. With the introduction of models like the EX30, EX40, and EX90, overall sales grew by 8% in the U.S. However, globally, the brand faced considerable challenges. Sales in Europe and China dropped 8% and 12% respectively, with EVs plummeting by 29% and 15%. Despite a mixed performance, Volvo's plug-in hybrids saw positive growth, highlighting varying market demands.
Volvo's EV sales in the U.S. surged 179% in Q1 2025, indicating a positive shift, yet global performance remains dismal, with overall sales declining 6%.
Despite a healthy increase in U.S. electric vehicle sales, overall global sales for Volvo fell 6%, showing struggles in other key markets such as Europe and China.
In Europe, electric vehicles saw a staggering 29% decline year-over-year while in China, overall sales dropped 12%, intensifying the challenges that Volvo faces.
Globally, Volvo's sales data reveals mixed results with PHEVs improving by 14% while all-electric sales stumbled downwards, reinforcing the need for strategic adjustments.
Read at InsideEVs
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