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中文(ZH) 沃尔沃中国全面"吉利化",首款超豪轿车对标尊界S800|36氪独家

Volvo China launches flagship luxury sedan project with Geely's tech support

Volvo is developing a new flagship D-segment sedan, codenamed "556," aimed at competing with luxury vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and the new ZunJie S800. This project marks a significant strategic shift for Volvo in China, with the car's development heavily leveraging Geely's technological resources and engineering expertise. The initiative is spearheaded by Volvo China's new CEO, who previously achieved success with Mercedes-Benz in the Chinese luxury market, and signals a deeper integration of Volvo China within the broader Geely ecosystem. AI

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Volvo China launches flagship luxury sedan project with Geely's tech support

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