All posts tagged: Peter Carlsson

He sold a dream nobody buys anymore

SvD Näringsliv

This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on November 22nd, 2024. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. The suit sold the dream. The excavator was supposed to do the work. But the visions and the reality never pulled in the same direction at Northvolt. What Peter Carlsson leaves behind is not what he had imagined. It is a bright spring day in […]

Northvolt wants to do for batteries what Musk did for EVs

SvD Näringsliv

This analysis was first published in SvD Näringsliv, in Swedish, on February 25th, 2023. This piece was translated from Swedish by Claude. Some phrasing may differ from a human translation. Is battery maker Northvolt headed for the stock market? The answer may lie in the company’s history. Its CEO has learned a great deal from his former employer — Tesla. Tall and distinguished, Peter Carlsson stood in the reception of Tesla Motors in Fremont, California, […]