Volvo Hires Ex-Skoda CEO To Lead Massive 13-Model Strategy

Klaus Zellmer replaces Hakan Samuelsson as President and CEO of Volvo Cars. Zellmer comes with 30 years of experiance, most recently as CEO of Skoda. He will oversee the introduction of 13 new models over the next four years. Volvo Cars is appointing a new CEO as it struggles to navigate a challenging time for the Swedish manufacturer. The company, which is owned by the Chinese conglomerate Geely, announced that Klaus Zellmer will become president and CEO, assuming duties within the next 12 months. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:[]}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== “DESKTOP”){ adpushup.triggerAd(“0f7e3106-c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8”); } else { adpushup.triggerAd(“82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f”); } }); Zellmer, who has over 30…

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