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Now that Volvo is set on a five-year revival plan, with new platforms and engines being developed and new models like the XC90 being rolled out, Li Shufu is focusing on the other automaker he owns.
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- Volvo To Produce S100 Flagship Sedan, Says Geely Boss
It looks like Geely boss Li Shufu isn't the type of person that gives up too easily. Even though Volvo CEOs Stefan Jacoby and Hakan Samuelsson have opposed the idea of a Volvo flagship sedan on grounds that such a car would not fit the brand's...
- Wanted: Automotive Partner For Small Car Development; Contact Volvo
Going it alone on new model development is a costly endeavor even for large automotive groups – and practically out of the question for smaller manufacturers. Volvo until now has built all of its models around the platforms and powertrains from...
- Two Shall Enter, One Shall Leave: Geely And Volvo Disagree On Volvo's Future
Li Shufu, president of current Volvo owner, China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., appears to be having some issues with Volvo executives regarding the brand's future plans. According to Auto News Europe, there are two major issues: 1) the...
- Geely Chairman Promises To Liberate Volvo From Its Capitalist Owner / Oppressors
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Chairman Li Shufu recently had this to say about Volvo and its $1.8 billion purchase from Ford Motor Company: "A tiger belongs to the forest. It belongs to the wild world and not confined in a zoo. We need to liberate...
- Ford Seals Deal With China's Geely, Sells Volvo For $1.8 Billion
For better or for worse, Ford Motor Company has finalized a deal to sell Volvo Cars and related assists (primarily intellectual property) to Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company Limited for US$1.8 billion (€1.35 billion at today's...
Cars
Volvo Owner Wants to Make Geely Brand a Serious Contender
Now that Volvo is set on a five-year revival plan, with new platforms and engines being developed and new models like the XC90 being rolled out, Li Shufu is focusing on the other automaker he owns.
Read more »
- Volvo To Produce S100 Flagship Sedan, Says Geely Boss
It looks like Geely boss Li Shufu isn't the type of person that gives up too easily. Even though Volvo CEOs Stefan Jacoby and Hakan Samuelsson have opposed the idea of a Volvo flagship sedan on grounds that such a car would not fit the brand's...
- Wanted: Automotive Partner For Small Car Development; Contact Volvo
Going it alone on new model development is a costly endeavor even for large automotive groups – and practically out of the question for smaller manufacturers. Volvo until now has built all of its models around the platforms and powertrains from...
- Two Shall Enter, One Shall Leave: Geely And Volvo Disagree On Volvo's Future
Li Shufu, president of current Volvo owner, China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., appears to be having some issues with Volvo executives regarding the brand's future plans. According to Auto News Europe, there are two major issues: 1) the...
- Geely Chairman Promises To Liberate Volvo From Its Capitalist Owner / Oppressors
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Chairman Li Shufu recently had this to say about Volvo and its $1.8 billion purchase from Ford Motor Company: "A tiger belongs to the forest. It belongs to the wild world and not confined in a zoo. We need to liberate...
- Ford Seals Deal With China's Geely, Sells Volvo For $1.8 Billion
For better or for worse, Ford Motor Company has finalized a deal to sell Volvo Cars and related assists (primarily intellectual property) to Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company Limited for US$1.8 billion (€1.35 billion at today's...