by Karl Dyson | Jan 21, 2026 | Volvo EX30
A UK Volvo EX30 owner has become the first confirmed case of receiving compensation for the ongoing high‑voltage battery safety issue — and the most interesting part is how it happened. The £200 charging voucher wasn’t offered randomly. It was issued directly in...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 12, 2026 | Volvo EX30
With the EX30 now facing confirmed battery‑related recalls in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Ireland, UK owners are increasingly wondering what this means for the car’s future value. It’s a fair question — especially when the defect involves the...
by Karl Dyson | Jan 12, 2026 | Volvo EX30
Ireland has now issued its own safety recall for the Volvo EX30, adding yet another country to the growing list of markets formally acknowledging a defect in the model’s high‑voltage battery. According to the Road Safety Authority (RSA), 442 vehicles sold in the...
by Karl Dyson | Dec 30, 2025 | Volvo EX30
Hypermiler.co.uk has uncovered an urgent safety notice issued by Volvo regarding a potential battery fire risk affecting its latest electric SUV, the EX30. The internal communication, sent to owners under manufacturer reference R10355, identifies a serious defect...
by Karl Dyson | Jul 29, 2025 | Car reviews, EV ownership
Switching from a BMW M140i to the all-electric Volvo EX30 was a bold move. The M140i was thirsty, loud, and unapologetically fun — but it was time for something more efficient. I picked up the EX30 from Marshall Volvo Grantham on a PCP agreement, and to be clear: I...
