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2016 Volvo XC90 AWD Gets 22 MPG Rating from EPA
2016 Volvo XC90 AWD Gets 22 MPG Rating from EPA

9 Apr 2015, 13:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The United States Environmental Protection Agency just released the numbers for the Volvo XC90 and it turns out the SUV can return 22 mpg combined

 
Volvo US Factory Just Got Green-Lighted
Volvo US Factory Just Got Green-Lighted

30 Mar 2015, 09:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Though it currently operates two assembly plants in Europe and two more in China, the Volvo Cars Corporation announced a new factory will be built in the US

 
Volvo LifePaint Is Here to Save Cyclists From Being Hit by Cars at Night
Volvo LifePaint Is Here to Save Cyclists From Being Hit by Cars at Night

29 Mar 2015, 12:22 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / There's a new solution for protecting cyclists during the night and not surprisingly, it comes from Volvo. Meet LifePaint, the glow-in-the-dark spray

 
Volvo Car Company Tells Its Story In 7 Minutes Filled With Passion
Volvo Car Company Tells Its Story In 7 Minutes Filled With Passion

25 Mar 2015, 16:14 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / The Swedish automaker recently released a short but inspirational promo video detailing the brand’s history until present day

 
Volvo S60 Cross Country Makes European Debut in Geneva
Volvo S60 Cross Country Makes European Debut in Geneva

4 Mar 2015, 10:49 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / European debut for Volvo's S60 Cross Country model in Geneva. New diesels were also added to the range, for European customers that seem to prefer them

 
2015 Volvo XC90 D5 Subjected to 0 to 100 KM/H Acceleration Test
2015 Volvo XC90 D5 Subjected to 0 to 100 KM/H Acceleration Test

12 Feb 2015, 16:53 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The XC90 D5 now uses a 2-liter turbodiesel with 225 hp. It's the only diesel and may not be enough to compete with BMW and Audi 3-liter engines

 
Here’s How Getting a Volvo XC60 for Free on Jimmy Kimmel Live Show Feels Like
Here’s How Getting a Volvo XC60 for Free on Jimmy Kimmel Live Show Feels Like

2 Feb 2015, 10:40 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / In an effort to promote their Interception campaign, Volvo donated a XC60 SUV to the Jimmy Kimmel Live show they gifted in a funny way.

 
Volvo S60 2-Door Pickup Is a Stunning Idea That Will Never Happen
Volvo S60 2-Door Pickup Is a Stunning Idea That Will Never Happen

27 Jan 2015, 15:23 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What if Volvo started making pickups, really well built ones? This S60 is a rendering of what that might look like, with a body based on the S60 sedan.

 
Volvo Releases "Vintersaga", The Longest, Most Beautiful TV Ad Ever Made in Sweden
Volvo Releases "Vintersaga", The Longest, Most Beautiful TV Ad Ever Made in Sweden

26 Jan 2015, 17:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volvo "Vintersaga" is 4 minutes of melancoly and wild, snow-covered Beauty with a "Made in Sweden" twist

 
Volvo S60 Cross Country Not the First Off-Roading Sedan
Volvo S60 Cross Country Not the First Off-Roading Sedan

23 Jan 2015, 10:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Cars wearing a go-anywhere attitude seems to be the most appealing to clients nowadays. Look at compact and subcompact crossovers selling like hot cakes, or even some C-segment hatches with a raised...

 
Volvo S60L Inscription Brings Luxury to the US
Volvo S60L Inscription Brings Luxury to the US

14 Jan 2015, 13:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / You know the Chinese obsession with rear legroom, right? Almost every luxury car is offered there with a long wheelbase for that matter and the Volvo S60 makes no exception. The good news is that th...

 
2016 Volvo S60 Cross Country Bows at Detroit Wearing Matte Grey Finish <span>· Live Photos</span>
2016 Volvo S60 Cross Country Bows at Detroit Wearing Matte Grey Finish · Live Photos

12 Jan 2015, 20:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The second generation Volvo S60 is getting a bit gray-haired now considering production started 5 years ago. Still, the Swedish marque breathed new life into the compact executive sedan through this...

 
Volvo S60 Cross Country Unveiled: the First Sedan with Go-Anywhere Attitude
Volvo S60 Cross Country Unveiled: the First Sedan with Go-Anywhere Attitude

8 Jan 2015, 08:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Wagons with crossover body cladding are nothing new. Audi makes a couple of allroad quattro models, so does Volkswagen, labeled as Alltracks. Opel, Citroen and Peugeot have recently joined the fray,...

 
Volvo's Connected Helmet Technology Could Reduce SMIDSY Crashes Drastically
Volvo's Connected Helmet Technology Could Reduce SMIDSY Crashes Drastically

29 Dec 2014, 09:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Modern technology and the internet connectivity are becoming more and more involved in traffic safety and Volvo’s latest “connected helmet” project is just the newest addition to t...

 
Channing Tatum’s Wife Drives a New Volvo XC60
Channing Tatum’s Wife Drives a New Volvo XC60

23 Dec 2014, 13:07 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / Most of the people that became famous almost overnight, usually buy expensive luxury sportscars, if not supercars just so people realize how rich they are and successful. But every now and then, we ...

 
Volvo Starts Testing first Electric Hybrid Bus in Hamburg
Volvo Starts Testing first Electric Hybrid Bus in Hamburg

19 Dec 2014, 13:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / According to European Union studies, noise pollution has a negative effect on life quality, increasing stress levels and sleep disorders for around 110 million people living in large busy cities. Co...

 
Volvo Turning to the Internet to Boost Sales, Turns Away from Auto Shows
Volvo Turning to the Internet to Boost Sales, Turns Away from Auto Shows

17 Dec 2014, 13:51 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / You might be thinking “Oh no, this must be a revolution! Every automaker will start ditching its dealership sales and move on to the Internet.” Sadly for some, this won’t happen to...

 
Take This Renault! Older Volvo Truck Transports 35-ton Dead Whale
Take This Renault! Older Volvo Truck Transports 35-ton Dead Whale

16 Dec 2014, 13:08 UTC · By: Ionut Ungureanu / We were all quite surprised when a Renault truck and trailer jumped the Lotus F1 running demonstration car, about a month ago. But seeing an older Volvo truck carrying a 35-ton dead whale is on anot...

 
Volvo 1.5 Drive-E 3-Cylinder Teased, to Produce Up To 180 HP on CMA Platform Cars
Volvo 1.5 Drive-E 3-Cylinder Teased, to Produce Up To 180 HP on CMA Platform Cars

11 Dec 2014, 10:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Earlier this year, we reported that Derek Crabb, the Swedish manufacturer’s global powertrain numero uno, confirmed there’s a 1.5-liter three-pot turbo in development. Derek suggested th...

 
Geely GC9 Is a Classy New Chinese Sedan
Geely GC9 Is a Classy New Chinese Sedan

8 Dec 2014, 13:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Everybody who has heard about Chinese carmaker Geely knows they are the fine folks who own Volvo. However, they make their own very interesting cars for the biggest new car market in the world and t...