Volvo Cars' global sales up 3 per cent in August
Volvo Cars reported global sales of 52,944 cars in August, up 3 per cent compared to the same period last year. The sales increase was primarily driven by the strong performance of our fully electric cars in Europe, while the Chinese market was more challenging. The company's sales of electrified models, fully electric and plug-in hybrid models, grew 47 per cent compared to the same period last year and accounted for 47 per cent of all cars sold during August. The share of fully electric cars constituted 25 per cent of all cars sold for the month. The total sales for the period
Fortum is modernising the more than 100-year-old Untra hydropower plant in the municipality of Tierp and replacing three out of five generators. The output will be increased from 42 to 48 MW and the expected production will increase from 270 to 300 GWh per year. AFRY assists with electricity and control expertise in the assignment, which aims to secure another 100 years of fossil-free electricity production.Untra is one of Fortum's oldest hydropower plants, which has been in operation for over 100 years. After the Swedish Land and Environment Court approved Fortum’s permit amendment in 2021,
