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🗓️ 14 November 2023
⏱️ 67 minutes
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0:36.1 | Hello and welcome to Decoder. I'm Neely Patel editor and chief of The Verge and |
0:38.4 | Decoder is my show about big ideas and other problems. |
0:41.8 | Today I'm talking to Jim Rowan, the CEO of Volvo Cars. |
0:45.2 | Now, Jim's only been at Volvo for a short time. |
0:47.7 | He took over in 2022 after a decades long career |
0:51.0 | in the consumer electronics industry. |
0:53.0 | Before Voldo, his two longest stints were at Blackberry, |
0:56.0 | whose Q&X software is used in tons of cars, |
0:59.0 | and then at Dyson, which once tried and failed to make an electric car. |
1:04.0 | Shim and I talked a lot about how that unique experience has influenced how he thinks about the |
1:08.2 | transformational changes happening in the world of cars. |
1:11.8 | For Volvo, the stakes are high. The company has pledged to be |
1:14.9 | all electric by the end of the decade and Jim is also making some very different bets on |
1:19.6 | software and revenue than the rest of the car industry. |
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