
Estonia has become the first country in the world to install a nationwide system of fast chargers for electric vehicles as part of European efforts to reduce carbon emissions.

Estonia has become the first country in the world to install a nationwide system of fast chargers for electric vehicles as part of European efforts to reduce carbon emissions.


Volvo Cars and its Chinese parent Geely will set up a joint research and development center in Sweden to produce technology for new cars. Volvo said the center would be operational towards the end of the year.

Volvo is distancing itself further from its Ford Motor Co. legacy as it prepares to launch a new range of in-house engines and a modular platform.