
Jim Baste
Jim Baste is the head of exterior design at Volvo Cars, responsible for shaping the aesthetic and functional aspects of Volvo's vehicle lineup. He recently spoke about the new XC40 model, emphasizing the brand's commitment to modern design across both electric and gas-powered vehicles.
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Jim Baste is the head of exterior design at Volvo Cars, discussing the design philosophy for the XC40.
Volvo reveals new XC40 as mild hybrids to play key role in providing choice amid slower transition to EVsThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2026-09-14


