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May 11, 04:45 PM

Duan Jianjun Appointed President of Volvo Cars Greater China

[Personnel Change] Duan Jianjun succeeds Yuan Xiaolin as President of Volvo Cars Greater China.

Key Development: The Person Who Understands Volvo Best Returns to the Helm

Duan Jianjun was deeply involved in building Volvo’s sales channels and repositioning its brand in China. His appointment is seen as a critical move to stabilize market confidence. Outgoing President Yuan Xiaolin stepped down upon completion of his term, having spearheaded the initial phase of Volvo’s electrification transformation during his tenure.

Strategic Foundation: Strengthening Local Operations and Electric Offensive

The new appointment comes at a pivotal moment as Volvo accelerates toward its strategic milestone of full electrification by 2026. Duan Jianjun will lead the China launch of fully electric models such as the EX90 and enhance the efficiency of the dealer network. The company emphasized that user-centric localized operations will be central to its next phase of growth.