I-brand yaseSweden, eyathi yaqalwa yazibalaza ngenxa yokhuseleko lwayo, ayijolisanga nje ukunciphisa izithuthi, ungcoliseko kwizixeko kunye nokwandisa ixesha lokukhwela, kodwa nokuqinisekisa ukuba akukho mntu uphulukana nobomi bakhe okanye wonzakele kakhulu kwiVolvo entsha. 2020 ukuya phambili.(Umbono 2020).
Ngale ndlela, icebo langoku leVolvo lokuphuhlisa ukuqhuba ngokuzimeleyo lisekelwe kwiintsika ezintathu:
Hardware
AbakwaVolvo kunye no-Uber kutshanje batyikitye isivumelwano sokuphuhlisa ngokudibeneyo iimoto ezikwaziyo ukubandakanya uphuhliso lwamva nje lokuqhuba ngokuzimela. Le projekthi idityanisiweyo, exabisa malunga nezigidi ezingama-300 zeerandi, iya kubekwa iliso elibukhali ziinjineli eziphuma kuzo zombini iinkampani kwaye iza kusekelwa kumfuziselo weVolvo.
isoftware
Ukongeza, iVolvo isayine intetho yomdla kunye ne-Autoliv, inkokeli yehlabathi kwiinkqubo zokhuseleko lwemoto, ngenjongo yokuseka intsebenziswano entsha - Zenuity – kuphuhliso lwesoftware yokuqhuba ngokuzimeleyo.
Le nkampani ekulindeleke ukuba umsebenzi wayo uqalise kulo nyaka izakuba nekomkhulu layo eGothenburg, eSweden, kwaye iqale inabasebenzi abamalunga nama-200, kwaye kuqikelelwa ukuba kwixesha eliphakathi aba bangafikelela ku-600.
Abantu
Okokugqibela, iprojekthi yeDrive Me, ebesele siyibalule ngaphambili, yinkqubo yophuhliso yokuvavanya izithuthi ezinobuchwephesha bokuqhuba ezizimeleyo. Le nkqubo iya kusebenzisa abathengi bokwenyani phantsi kweemeko zetrafikhi zangempela. Injongo kukuba sibe nabathengi abamalunga nekhulu kwizithuthi zeVolvo ezixhotyiswe ngobu buchwepheshe kumgama oziikhilomitha ezingama-50 kwiindlela zikawonke-wonke eGothenburg.
IProjekthi yeDrive Me linyathelo elihlanganyelwe yiVolvo kunye noLawulo lwezoThutho lwaseSweden, i-Arhente yezoThutho yaseSweden, iLindholmen Science Park kunye nesixeko saseGothenburg.