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Cars: Volvo CEO warns tariffs could halt imports, spike prices

Volvo's Hakan Samuelsson said on Friday that its customers would have to pay a large part of tariff-related cost increases. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Sat May 24 2025

 
A Volvo XC 90 car is seen at the Volvo Cars Showroom in Stockholm, Sweden July 5, 2017.

Volvo's Hakan Samuelsson said on Friday that its customers would have to pay a large part of tariff-related cost increases.

2 Chainz before the celebrity game ahead of the 2025 NBA All-Star Game at Oakland Arena.
 

Rapper 2 Chainz calls this controversial Tesla EV 'comfortable and convenient'

Why rapper 2 Chainz told podcaster and former professional athlete Shannon Sharpe that he enjoys owning this Tesla electric vehicle.

Members of the Korean Society of Montgomery wave flags and welcome dignitaries to the groundbreaking ceremony of the Hyundai plant near Montgomery on Tuesday April 16, 2002.    Mickey Welsh / Staff
 
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How a Hyundai factory sparked a Korean boom in the American South

Interest in Korean culture is everywhere in Montgomery, Alabama, and immigrants say much of it can be traced back to Hyundai's 2005 plant opening.

A yellow 2024 Mitsubishi Mirage is driving on the road. Courtesy Of Mitsubishi.
 

This cheapest cars to drive analysis found some surprising picks under $30K

Automotive research site iSeeCars.com conducted an analysis that concluded these are the cheapest used cars to drive. Here's what car buyers should know.

China's BYD Seal electric sedan is displayed during its launch ceremony in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 18, 2024.
 

Tesla loses top spot in Europe as BYD leads April EV market

Despite the EU's imposition of tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, registrations of such cars increased 59% in April from a year earlier.

1984 Toyota Pickup front three quarter
 

Toyota confirms compact pickup truck: Here's what we know so far

We won't see a prototype or concept this year, and next year might be too soon, the automaker's head of planning Cooper Ericksen said.

Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan.
 

Ford sues lawyers over allegedly fraudulent billing

Ford is suing several California lawyers over allegations their firms' improper billing cost the car maker $100 million.

A green 2024 Chevrolet Suburban is driving on the road. Courtesy of Chevrolet
 

Memorial Day 2025: These new car deals can save drivers big bucks

Car dealers are offering financing and leasing specials on popular models for Memorial Day 2025. Here are some of the best incentives out there.

GM is launching a new credit card.
 

New GM credit card offers more points, no redemption limits, EV perks

As of May 20, GM employees, retirees, dealership employees and suppliers eligible for vehicle discounts can stack discounts with GM Rewards points.

Volvo's electric car is being exhibited at the Everything Electric, the Home Energy & Electric Vehicle Show, in London, Britain, April 16, 2025.
 

Volvo and Google are quietly rewriting in-car tech

The Swedish carmaker said on Wednesday that it is now the lead development partner for Android automotive software.

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