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Volvo Global Sales Up 8.4 Percent in August Thanks to Growth in China and Europe
Volvo Global Sales Up 8.4 Percent in August Thanks to Growth in China and Europe

3 Sep 2014, 18:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Compared to August 2013, the Scandinavian manufacturer moved 8.4 percent more cars the former month, with global sales totaling 29,257 vehicles. In terms of year-to-date, Volvo moved 294,709 cars th...

 
2015 Volvo XC90 Rendered as Pickup Truck from Your Nightmares
2015 Volvo XC90 Rendered as Pickup Truck from Your Nightmares

1 Sep 2014, 08:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Because everything up North is exposed to the elements, Swedish cars rarely come in a pickup form. Getting a bucket-full of snow in the bed every evening hardly seems ideal for a working man trying ...

 
Volvo XC90 Polestar Rendered into Reality
Volvo XC90 Polestar Rendered into Reality

28 Aug 2014, 11:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's been a few days since the all-new Volvo XC90 was introduced, with its modern logo design and futuristic styling. Like any new model, the performance version will come in a couple of years ...

 
2015 Volvo XC90 Crash Test Footage Reveals a Very Tough Cookie
2015 Volvo XC90 Crash Test Footage Reveals a Very Tough Cookie

27 Aug 2014, 09:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When the IIHS put the outgoing Volvo XC90 through the demanding small overlap crash test, the very old Swedish mid-size SUV was rated a very respectable 'good' overall score despite it...

 
Volvo XC90 First Edition UK Pricing Announced, Orders Open September 3rd
Volvo XC90 First Edition UK Pricing Announced, Orders Open September 3rd

27 Aug 2014, 08:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Celebrating 87 years since the manufacturer set up shop and the launch of the new XC90 mid-size luxury SUV, Volvo will build 1,927 units of the First Edition. The name doesn't tell you much, bu...

 
All-New Volvo XC90 US Pricing: T6 AWD Starts From $48,900 <span>· Video</span>
All-New Volvo XC90 US Pricing: T6 AWD Starts From $48,900 · Video

26 Aug 2014, 16:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A few hours ago we promised to return with everything there is to know about the 2015 Volvo XC90 and we're the type of guys that keep our word. Let's start with the big one: pricing for th...

 
2015 Volvo XC90 Unveiled
2015 Volvo XC90 Unveiled

26 Aug 2014, 12:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / This is it, ladies and gentlemen! The second-gen Volvo XC90 has debuted and it's a far cry both styling and mechanical-wise from the first-gen model, which was manufactured between 2003 and Jul...

 
Volvo Celebrates 70 Years of the PV444
Volvo Celebrates 70 Years of the PV444

25 Aug 2014, 16:18 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Volvo just celebrated the 40th birthday of the iconic 240 series sedan/coupe/wagon, and now the Swedish automaker is getting ready for another big anniversary in its history. On September 1, 1944, t...

 
Volvo 3-Cylinder Engine Range Confirmed, Will Enter Production Later This Decade
Volvo 3-Cylinder Engine Range Confirmed, Will Enter Production Later This Decade

25 Aug 2014, 09:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Although the hottest Volvo-related subject these days is the upcoming world debut of the second-generation XC90 SUV, Volvo is also working on a three-cylinder powerplant. Expected to debut in 2016, ...

 
2015.5 MY Volvo Lineup Adds Sensus Connect, On Call Technology As Standard
2015.5 MY Volvo Lineup Adds Sensus Connect, On Call Technology As Standard

23 Aug 2014, 05:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Just a few days before the world debut of the second-generation Volvo XC90, the Swedish car brand has announced the pricing of its 2015.5 model year lineup. The big news is that the entire range get...

 
Mercedes-Benz and Volvo Delaying Apple’s CarPlay Feature
Mercedes-Benz and Volvo Delaying Apple’s CarPlay Feature

22 Aug 2014, 09:34 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Ferrari, Honda, Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo promised this spring to offer cars that incorporate Apple’s new CarPlay technology by the end of the year. While everything seems OK on Apple&r...

 
Volvo FE CNG Announced, Production to Start in Early 2015
Volvo FE CNG Announced, Production to Start in Early 2015

21 Aug 2014, 03:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When it comes to trucks, few other manufacturers offer a model lineup as wide as the Swedes from Volvo. The newest addition – the Volvo FE CNG, runs on compressed natural gas and has been deve...

 
Volvo S90 Coming Soon After XC90 Launch
Volvo S90 Coming Soon After XC90 Launch

19 Aug 2014, 21:39 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / With the introduction of the 2015 Volvo XC90 coming up next week and an on-sale date set for early next year, it’s understandable that Volvo is preoccupied with the launch of its SUV. Shortly ...

 
Volvo 240 Turns 40 <span>· Photo Gallery</span>
Volvo 240 Turns 40 · Photo Gallery

19 Aug 2014, 14:26 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / With its latest wave of stylish new products, Volvo is looking to distance itself from the boxy designs of its past, but that doesn’t mean it will be forgetting the cars that helped put it on ...

 
Polestar Tunes the Volvo V60 D6 Plug-In Hybrid
Polestar Tunes the Volvo V60 D6 Plug-In Hybrid

14 Aug 2014, 15:57 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The bold crew over at Polestar would probably tune a moose if they had one. In this respect, the Volvo go-fast division’s latest efforts sees this injecting a bit of extra power into the... V6...

 
Reckless High-Speed Overtaking Doesn't End Well
Reckless High-Speed Overtaking Doesn't End Well

10 Aug 2014, 08:48 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Riding a motorcycle is definitely not the safest thing one can do, since there’s virtually no barrier between the rider and the multiple obstacles which may cross his or her road, even on a ca...

 
Volvo Truckers Show Off Their Rigs
Volvo Truckers Show Off Their Rigs

8 Aug 2014, 17:58 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Forget hamsters and Jean-Claude Van Damme, Volvo Trucks is finally letting its customers get some screen time to help promote the line of semi trucks. These big rigs, after all, aren’t ju...

 
Volvo S60, V60 Polestar US Pricing Announced
Volvo S60, V60 Polestar US Pricing Announced

3 Aug 2014, 10:01 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Out of the 750 units that'll ever be produced, the United States will get only 120 Volvo S60 and V60 Polestar limited edition models. Considering the S60 sedan starts from $59,300 and the famil...

 
CR Ranks Buick Regal, Volvo S60 High Among Sport Sedans
CR Ranks Buick Regal, Volvo S60 High Among Sport Sedans

23 Jul 2014, 20:11 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Both the Buick Regal and Volvo S60 have been on the market for a few years now, so it’s no surprise that Consumer Reports gave the cars great ratings. What is a surprise, though, is how highly...

 
Volvo XC90's World First Safety Technology Revealed <span>· Video</span>
Volvo XC90's World First Safety Technology Revealed · Video

22 Jul 2014, 14:12 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Swedish carmaker Volvo has just revealed an extensive list of safety systems and features that will be incorporated into the next generation of the XC90. This is their flagship model and a lot is ri...