{"id":39603,"date":"2023-09-19T18:22:03","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T18:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/19\/volvo-will-make-its-last-diesel-car-in-2024-techcrunch\/"},"modified":"2023-09-19T18:22:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T18:22:03","slug":"volvo-will-make-its-last-diesel-car-in-2024-techcrunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/09\/19\/volvo-will-make-its-last-diesel-car-in-2024-techcrunch\/","title":{"rendered":"Volvo will make its last diesel car in 2024 | TechCrunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"article__featured-image-wrapper breakout\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\">Volvo\u2019s last diesel car will roll off the line \u201cby early 2024,\u201d the company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.media.volvocars.com\/global\/en-gb\/media\/pressreleases\/317640\/volvo-cars-declares-the-end-of-diesel-at-climate-week-nyc-our-last-diesel-car-will-be-produced-in-ea\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">said<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The writing\u2019s been on the wall for several years. As far back as 2017, the <a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2022\/09\/30\/chinese-automaker-geely-snaps-up-7-6-stake-in-aston-martin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Geely<\/a>-owned automaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-volvocars-diesel-idUSKCN18D0Q7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">indicated<\/a> it would wrap up production of diesel cars by around now.<\/p>\n<p>The automaker followed up four years later, when it declared it would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/03\/02\/business\/volvo-electric-cars.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">exclusively sell<\/a> electric vehicles by 2030.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnly four years ago, the diesel engine was our bread and butter in Europe, as was the case for most other car makers,\u201d Volvo said in a statement Tuesday. Going forward, the automaker stated it is \u201cno longer spending a single krona of our R&amp;D budget on developing new internal combustion engines.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/09\/19\/volvo-will-make-its-last-diesel-car-in-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volvo\u2019s last diesel car will roll off the line \u201cby early 2024,\u201d the company said on Tuesday. The writing\u2019s been on the wall for several years. As far back as 2017, the Geely-owned automaker indicated it would wrap up production of diesel cars by around now. The automaker followed up four years later, when it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39604,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-39603","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tech"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39603\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}