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Volvo EX30 sparks growth in September as EV sales share nears 25%

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It also launched its first luxury electric minivan, the EM90 , in China, starting at about $114,000 (818,000 yuan). In China, Volvo is also targeting high-growth markets with the lower-cost EX30 and premium EM90 minivan rolling out. The European-made model will be exported to the US to avoid tariffs new tariffs on Chinese EV imports.

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Volvo has no plans to challenge low-cost EVs in China as a price war intensifies

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The other is new tariffs on Chinese EVs in the EU and US, where the already popular EX30 is built. Volvo’s CEO said that although middle-class buyers usually chose a Western brand in the past, the rise of Chinese EV makers has been even more detrimental to these brands. Volvo expects better results from premium EVs.

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Volvo EX30 remains a top-seller, but the company is still slashing its growth forecast

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The company, which is majority-owned by China’s Geely, is also preparing for new EU and US tariffs on Chinese imports. Volvo CEO Jim Rowan during the EX30 launch (Source: Volvo Cars) The company confirmed plans to begin building EX30 models at its Ghent plant in Belgium in the first half of 2025.

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