The media is keen to report how badly Tesla is doing, but fails to report other shocking figures. Like the fact that sales of Volvo’s electric cars fell as much as 32 per cent in April. Volvo is struggling across the board.

The warnings that the electric car market is not matching the wishes of politicians are not getting the attention they deserve. Will Volvo end up in China?

Volvo Cars’ sales fell by 11 per cent in April to 58,881 cars compared to the same month last year.

Sales of fully electrified cars fell 32 per cent to 11,697, according to a press release. (TT)