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Chinese Trade Wars – Volvo Q2 2025 Impairment Charge
Chinese owned Volvo Cars (VOLCAR B:STO) today announced a SEK 11.4 billion (~$1.2B) non-cash impairment charge in Q2 of 2025. Volvo is adjusting the financial assumptions for the EX90 and ES90 platform, because of previous launch delays and import tariffs in several markets. Among other woes, Volvo can’t sell the ES90 profitable in the U.S. Volvo Cars will publish its second quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, 17 July 2025 at 07:00 CEST. Continue reading →