沃尔沃搞「双标」？EX30因电池隐患全球召回，中国除外！

Core Viewpoint - Volvo is facing significant backlash due to safety concerns related to the battery supplier, CATL, which has led to a global recall of the EX30 model, while Chinese customers feel neglected as no recall has been announced for the domestic market [1][2][6][18]. Recall and Safety Concerns - Volvo has initiated a recall for the EX30 model globally, specifically for vehicles produced between September 6, 2024, and October 25, 2025, due to fire risks associated with CATL batteries [1][2]. - The recall affects multiple countries, including the United States (40 vehicles), Australia (2,815 vehicles), and the UK (10,440 vehicles) [1]. - In response to the fire incidents, Volvo has advised owners to limit battery charging to 70% until a comprehensive recall plan is established [2]. Customer Sentiment and Response - Domestic Volvo EX30 owners are expressing dissatisfaction over the lack of communication and action regarding the recall, feeling that they are being treated differently compared to international customers [3][5][6]. - Social media platforms have seen a surge of complaints from EX30 owners demanding explanations from Volvo regarding the perceived disparity in treatment [6][8]. Sales and Market Performance - Volvo is experiencing significant sales pressure in the Chinese market, with a reported 4% decline in overall sales for 2025, totaling 149,549 units [12]. - The sales of fully electric models have plummeted by 46%, indicating a broader trend of declining demand for Volvo's electric vehicles [12]. - In an effort to boost sales, several Volvo models are being offered at steep discounts, with some vehicles being sold at nearly half their original price [9][11][20]. Corporate Statements and Strategy - Volvo's leadership has previously emphasized a commitment to safety and quality, stating that the company would not compromise on these values for short-term market gains [17]. - However, the current situation with the EX30 recalls and aggressive discounting raises questions about the company's adherence to these principles [18][20].