Geely to harness Swedish 'tiger' Volvo
Likening Volvo to a caged beast, Chinese car maker Geely pledged on Sunday to 'liberate the tiger' onto the Asian powerhouse's burgeoning auto market after it signed a deal to acquire the brand from Ford. thelocal.se |
New EU rules open Sweden's airspace
Flights are now permitted across the whole of Sweden, as Stockholm-Arlanda, Bromma and Malmö airports all remained open overnight. The latest reports from Iceland indicate that the volcano remains stable. thelocal.se |
Liberals slam Left Party for dictatorship aid
Liberal Party MP and foreign affairs spokesperson Fredrik Malm has accused the Left Party of funneling millions of kronor in development aid to leftist authoritarian and totalitarian regimes. thelocal.se |
Speed cameras catch record haul
A record number of people were caught by speed cameras on Sweden's roads last year, according to figures released on Thursday. thelocal.se |
Swedish towns strained by asylum seeker spike
Swedish municipalities are feeling the squeeze from a large onslaught of asylum seekers, forcing many to live in rented camps and other temporary accommodations to deal with the acute housing shortage. thelocal.se |