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Not to be outdone by its German rivals in the premium segment, Volvo is actively looking for a new partner to manufacture cars in North America, according to a report from Bloomberg News that cited an interview with the Swedish automaker's CEO Stefan Jacoby.
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Cars
Volvo Shopping Around for a Partner to Build Cars in North America, Wouldn't Mind Talking to Fiat
Not to be outdone by its German rivals in the premium segment, Volvo is actively looking for a new partner to manufacture cars in North America, according to a report from Bloomberg News that cited an interview with the Swedish automaker's CEO Stefan Jacoby.
"In the medium term, five to six years, we need to find a proper solution in North America," Jacoby told the news site on Thursday during a conference in Monaco. "Building a plant ourselves is maybe more unlikely. I’m looking for a partner that could help us utilize a North American plant."
Read more »- New Lotus Exige S Roadster Revealed, Won't Be Offered In The States
We just received an email from Lotus' North American division informing us about the introduction of the new Exige S Roadster in Europe along with the unfortunate news that the car won't be sold in North America. Here's what it says: "I...
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We had a hunch that the all-new V40 hatchback wouldn't be making it to the United States after the Swedish automaker stated that it expects to sell 90,000 units per year with 85 percent of those or 76,500 cars earmarked for the European market. ...
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