Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Volvo Cars Boosts US Production

Volvo Cars Boosts US Production in Response to Trump's Tariffs

Henrik von Eckermann Eyes Historic

Henrik von Eckermann Eyes Historic Third Straight World Cup Title

Volvo CEO Calls Trump's Tariffs

Volvo CEO Calls Trump's Tariffs a Messy Challenge for Swedish Industry

Loppis in Sweden

Sweden is leading the way towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly shopping

EU Stands Firm Against Trump's

EU Stands Firm Against Trump's Tariff Threats, Says Swedish Minister

Social Democrats Propose State Investment

Social Democrats Propose State Investment Bank to Boost Growth

Swiss Varo Energy to Acquire

Swiss Varo Energy to Acquire Swedish Fuel Company Preem

Elderly Man's Death in Ale

Elderly Man's Death in Ale Sparks Murder Investigation

Frida Edman Takes the Helm

Frida Edman Takes the Helm at Gothenburg City Theatre

Person Dies After Falling from

Person Dies After Falling from Ship Near Göteborg

Swedish Artists Rally Against Rehearsal

Swedish Artists Rally Against Rehearsal Room Closures

Mia Skäringer Returns as Ann-Marie

Mia Skäringer Returns as Ann-Marie in New SVT Series Choosing Joy

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.