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Volvo Will Switch Naming Strategy Starting With XC90 Successor
Volvo Will Switch Naming Strategy Starting With XC90 Successor

26 Jul 2021, 11:03 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volvo has decided to stop using alphanumeric names for its cars, and will switch to names starting with the ongoing XC90's successor.

 
Volvo Is Taking Full Control Over Its Chinese Operations
Volvo Is Taking Full Control Over Its Chinese Operations

21 Jul 2021, 13:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In a rather surprising turn of events, Volvo has signed an agreement with Geely to take full control over the company's Chinese production and sales operations

 
Garbage Truck Drag Races Two Other Trucks, It's Almost Hilarious
Garbage Truck Drag Races Two Other Trucks, It's Almost Hilarious

20 Jul 2021, 19:10 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / These aren't the fast trucks you might be thinking about, but just three ordinary service units, trying to win this amusing, yet futile challenge.

 
Launch 27 Is the 166k Day Boat That Makes You Feel Like a Millionaire
Launch 27 Is the 166k Day Boat That Makes You Feel Like a Millionaire

20 Jul 2021, 12:56 UTC · By: Cristian Curmei / This vessel from Chris Craft, now under Winnebago Industries, includes features aimed at luxury and comfort, with a price to match; starts at $166,600.

 
2022 Volvo C40 Recharge Enters U.S. Market at $58,750 Before Tax Credit
2022 Volvo C40 Recharge Enters U.S. Market at $58,750 Before Tax Credit

19 Jul 2021, 17:00 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volvo's new C40 electric vehicle is available for order on the U.S. market. It has an MSRP of $58,750 before tax credit. Here is what you can get for $58k

 
BMW X3 vs Audi Q5 vs Volvo XC60 vs the Muddy Off-road, Uphill Drag Race Included
BMW X3 vs Audi Q5 vs Volvo XC60 vs the Muddy Off-road, Uphill Drag Race Included

13 Jul 2021, 12:20 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / What will win between three of the world's most successful Premium, mid-sized SUVs, going head to head in an off-road challenge?

 
Mix the Polestar Precept and the Volvo Concept Recharge, Get a Sexy Wagon
Mix the Polestar Precept and the Volvo Concept Recharge, Get a Sexy Wagon

12 Jul 2021, 08:34 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / This is another of Theottle’s ideas and one that could suit Volvo and Polestar really well, as you can see in the video and images he created.

 
Volvo Discontinues V90 Wagon From U.S. Market, Cross Country Still Is Available
Volvo Discontinues V90 Wagon From U.S. Market, Cross Country Still Is Available

9 Jul 2021, 12:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The V90 will be phased out from the U.S. lineup at the end of the 2021 model year after selling merely 1,453 units from 2017 through 2020

 
Daimler, VW’s Traton and Volvo Join Forces for Major Shift on the Truck Market
Daimler, VW’s Traton and Volvo Join Forces for Major Shift on the Truck Market

5 Jul 2021, 07:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Daimler, Traton and Volvo to create a joint venture that will help create a charging infrastructure for electric heavy trucks starting next year

 
Volvo Cars Reports Impressive Half-Year Sales Figures, XC40 Is at the Top
Volvo Cars Reports Impressive Half-Year Sales Figures, XC40 Is at the Top

4 Jul 2021, 13:45 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Volvo Cars has been showing impressive progress over the past few years, and their new line-up of cars has managed to attract a significant number of customers

 
Forget About The Volvo XC90: Its Successor Will Have a Proper Name
Forget About The Volvo XC90: Its Successor Will Have a Proper Name

2 Jul 2021, 13:54 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to Håkan Samuelsson, Volvo’s CEO, it would be unfair to give it the same name when it is actually “the first of its kind.”

 
Volvo Pushing Towards an IPO by the End of 2021 as It Looks To Expand
Volvo Pushing Towards an IPO by the End of 2021 as It Looks To Expand

1 Jul 2021, 09:25 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The Swedish carmaker is aiming to become a fully electric company by 2030 and wants to sell 600,000 battery electric vehicles in 2025

 
Volvo Is Working With Northvolt to Deliver EVs With 1,000 Km of Range
Volvo Is Working With Northvolt to Deliver EVs With 1,000 Km of Range

30 Jun 2021, 17:44 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The idea is to improve lithium-ion cell technology to increase energy density. Volvo also promised faster charging but did not disclose how.

 
Volvo Will Have Google and NVIDIA As Partners To Develop Its Own OS
Volvo Will Have Google and NVIDIA As Partners To Develop Its Own OS

30 Jun 2021, 16:37 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Swedish automaker will also abandon the model of ECUs to adopt core computing, based on three main computers developed with NVIDIA.

 
Volvo Concept Recharge Points the Way Forward to a Zero-Emissions SUV Future
Volvo Concept Recharge Points the Way Forward to a Zero-Emissions SUV Future

30 Jun 2021, 15:41 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / No, it's not the same as the 2008 Volvo ReCharge Concept; that one was based on the small C30, this one takes into consideration today's love for crossovers

 
New Volvo Cars to Share Real-Time Data With Carmaker, It’s Opt-In
New Volvo Cars to Share Real-Time Data With Carmaker, It’s Opt-In

30 Jun 2021, 15:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Volvo reveals a host of novelties for the near future, including a plan to have its cars share data for faster development of new tech

 
Polestar 3 Warned Ridgeville Plant Will Be Volvo's First All-Electric Factory
Polestar 3 Warned Ridgeville Plant Will Be Volvo's First All-Electric Factory

28 Jun 2021, 07:43 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / We also know a little bit more about the company’s dedicated electric-car architecture that will be used there for the Volvo XC90.

 
Next-Gen Volvo XC90 Will Be An EV With Luminar LiDAR and an AI Computer
Next-Gen Volvo XC90 Will Be An EV With Luminar LiDAR and an AI Computer

24 Jun 2021, 15:02 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / The Swedish carmaker also said the standard computer based on the NVIDIA DRIVE Orin system-on-a-chip could help achieve autonomous driving

 
Next-Gen Electric Volvo and Polestar Cars to Be Powered by Sustainable Batteries
Next-Gen Electric Volvo and Polestar Cars to Be Powered by Sustainable Batteries

21 Jun 2021, 12:53 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Volvo and Swedish battery company Northvolt partner to develop and produce more sustainable batteries. Additionally, the two will set up a new gigafactory.

 
T&E Says Only VW and Volvo Are Ready for the Transition to EVs
T&E Says Only VW and Volvo Are Ready for the Transition to EVs

17 Jun 2021, 10:00 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / More than a compliment, the report actually states that 8 in 10 carmakers need to speed up if Europe is to meet its carbon-neutrality goal by 2050.