Volvo trialled wireless charging stations for EV taxis in Sweden – here’s how it went

Published on 26/06/2025 - 16:42 GMT+2•Updated 27/06/2025 - 7:01 GMT+2 Electric vehicles (EVs) are on the rise, yet charging remains one of the main hurdles for regular drivers. In Gothenburg, Sweden, a bold experiment aimed to tackle it by …

SSC + Firefly planning orbital launch from Esrange following TSA signing between Sweden + U.S.

The bilateral agreement, signed at the Embassy of Sweden in Washington D.C., provides the legal and technical framework for U.S. commercial launches from Swedish spaceports while ensuring proper handling of sensitive technology. This agreement—only the …

Technology safeguards agreement enables Firefly launches from Sweden

WASHINGTON — An agreement between the United States and Sweden brings Firefly Aerospace one step closer to launching its Alpha rocket from a Swedish spaceport. The two countries signed a technology safeguards agreement (TSA) at a June 20 ceremony at the …

Sweden Democrats apologise for past Nazi links, antisemitism as election nears

‹‹ 1 of 2 FILE PHOTO: Mattias Karlsson, Sweden Democrats politicians, addresses party members after election in Stockholm, Sweden September 9, 2018. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins/File photo 2 of 2 FILE PHOTO: Jimmie Akesson, leader of the Sweden Democrats …

Czech government approves extension of Gripen fighter jets lease with Sweden till 2035

PRAGUE (AP) — The government in the Czech Republic on Thursday approved a plan by the country’s Defense Ministry to extend the contract with Sweden to lease Swedish Gripen fighter jets till 2035. The lease of the JAS-39 C/D Gripen planes for the Czech …

Lone Fønss Schrøder appointed Chairperson of Geely Sweden Holdings’ board and joining Volvo Cars’ Nomination committee, ...

Volvo Car AB (publ) today announces that Lone Fønss Schrøder has decided to step down from its Board of Directors, effective immediately Volvo Car AB (publ) today announces that Lone Fønss Schrøder has decided to step down from its Board of Directors, …

There's a new family-favorite rolling out of Sweden that dethroned a legend

If you were a kid growing up in Sweden, or hell, anywhere in the ‘80s, you probably got dropped off at school in a Volvo 240 wagon at least once. You may have sat in the back, facing traffic. And you were safe. Really safe. For decades, the Volvo 240 was …

Sweden Democrats apologize for past Nazi links, antisemitism as election nears

Sweden needs a rights of nature legal framework (commentary)

On July 1, the reassessment of Sweden’s hydropower plants will resume under the framework of its national plan. This is necessary, a new op-ed argues, because the expansion of hydropower has led to sharply reduced salmon populations, and eels are on the …

Nicole Hall Invited to Team Sweden’s Olympic Training Camp

June 26, 2025 Rising sophomore Nicole Hall invited to Sweden's Olympic Training Camp on July 21-30 ENKÖPING, Sweden – Rising sophomore Nicole Hall (Stockholm, Sweden) has been selected to participate in Team Sweden’s 2026 Olympic Training Camp on July …