Volvo Bought by the Chinese: The Story
Volvo was bought by the Chinese in 2010: Geely paid 1.8 billion dollars to Ford to take control of the Swedish carmaker.

Volvo was bought by the Chinese in 2010: Geely paid 1.8 billion dollars to Ford to take control of the Swedish carmaker.

Geely Coolray review: design, interior, engine, owner feedback and reliability of this Chinese SUV absent from France.

Zeekr 9X: 897 hp Super Hybrid luxury SUV with up to 737 km combined range. Specs, 900V architecture and availability in France explained.

Geely has owned Volvo since 2010 and will start building its own models in the Swedish carmaker's European factories from 2028.

Volvo has been owned by Chinese group Geely since 2010. Swedish origins, factories and impact on the brand: the full picture.
Most fuel-efficient petrol cars in 2026: ranking of the most economical models, key criteria and tips to reduce fuel consumption.

Zeekr, the premium electric brand of the Geely group: origins, full range, prices in France and reliability pointers for buyers in 2026.

Which car uses the least fuel in 2026? Ranking by segment, petrol vs diesel vs hybrid comparison, and tips to cut your real fuel consumption.

Zeekr 009: 5.21 m electric MPV, 140 kWh battery, 822 km CLTC, 545 hp and six seats. Full specifications, equipment and availability in Europe.

Geely Coolray: 4.33 m urban SUV, 1.5 turbo engines from 177 to 181 hp, 330 L boot. Full specifications, markets where it is sold and equivalents in France.

Comparison of Chinese SUVs sold in France: prices from €26,900 to €72,000, range, electric and hybrid powertrains, selection criteria and warranties.

Mercedes A-Class price in 2026: from €39,750 new, €20,890 used, €350 per month on a lease. Prices by engine and by trim level.
Zeekr 7GT: electric sporty estate from €45,990, up to 655 km WLTP range, 421 to 646 hp and 800V charging. Full specifications and prices in France.

Zeekr X in France: urban electric SUV from €37,990, up to 415 km WLTP, 10-80% charging in 18 min. Prices, versions and full specifications.

Zeekr 7X in France: family electric SUV from €52,990, up to 615 km WLTP, 10-80% charging in 13 min. Prices, versions and full specifications.

Zeekr 007: the Tesla Model 3 rival electric sedan is not sold in France, but its wagon sibling 7GT is, from €45,990. Price and range explained.

Zeekr 001 in France: premium electric shooting brake from €59,990, 100 kWh battery, up to 620 km WLTP. Price, versions and full specifications.
Discover the main Chinese car brands available in France in 2026: BYD, MG, Geely, NIO, XPeng and their flagship models.

A complete guide to Chinese cars available in France in 2026: brands, prices, technology and tips for buying with confidence.
Plug-in hybrid SUV from 34,990 euros with 1,055 km total range: everything you need to know about the Geely Starray EM-i available in France since April 2026.

Diesel or petrol in 2026? Full comparison: fuel economy, maintenance cost, annual mileage threshold and LEZ impact to choose the right engine.
Full comparison between the Mercedes A-Class and the BMW 1 Series. Prices, equipment, engines and verdict to pick the right premium compact.