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Volvo Shows R-Design S60, XC60 and V60 Models
Volvo Shows R-Design S60, XC60 and V60 Models

28 Mar 2013, 10:47 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Swedish automaker Volvo has unveiled the R-Design versions for the freshly updated S60, XC60 and V60 models at the 2013 New York International Auto Show. The three Volvos have taken the Polestar ...

 
Volvo Announces "Exciting Addition" to the US Market at New York
Volvo Announces "Exciting Addition" to the US Market at New York

21 Mar 2013, 16:06 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Swedish automaker Volvo is acting all mysterious ahead of the 2013 New York International Auto Show scheduled later this month, announcing "a new and exciting addition" to the North Americ...

 
Volvo V60 Might Reach US Market
Volvo V60 Might Reach US Market

14 Mar 2013, 09:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / When Volvo introduced the V60, the automaker decided not to make it available in America because of declining estate car sales. Now, as Volvo’s lineup for the U.S. dealerships is kinda shor...

 
Volvo is Out to Save the Cyclists with Revolutionary Braking System
Volvo is Out to Save the Cyclists with Revolutionary Braking System

7 Mar 2013, 16:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A few days ago we were telling you about Volvo introducing its new Active High Beam Control technology at Geneva. That already happened, but the Swedish automaker didn't tell us it had somethin...

 
Volvo Shows Off Active High Beam Control Technology
Volvo Shows Off Active High Beam Control Technology

1 Mar 2013, 15:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / When it comes to safety technology, we all know Volvo is making some of the most advanced cars in the world. It seems like the Swedish automaker has something new up its sleeve and wants to share it...

 
Volvo Explains New S80, V70 and XC70 Models
Volvo Explains New S80, V70 and XC70 Models

25 Feb 2013, 17:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Volvo is working really hard on its own Scaleable Platform Architecture and this mean facelifts on existing models are bound to be rather artificial, the company looking just to keep the cars fresh ...

 
Volvo Exhibits New S60, V60 and XC60 models
Volvo Exhibits New S60, V60 and XC60 models

19 Feb 2013, 17:21 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / After announcing four new models from 2014 earlier today, Volvo has decided to share more information and photos of the updated S60 sedan, V60 wagon and XC60 crossover. Notable changes made to th...

 
Downsizing - How to Keep Performance at Low Displacement
Downsizing - How to Keep Performance at Low Displacement

16 Dec 2012, 15:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This year has seen an explosion in the number of turbocharged small displacement petrol engines available under the bonnets of new cars. Ford, Fiat, the Volkswagen Group brands, some of the GM brand...

 
Volvo Cuts Car Production in December
Volvo Cuts Car Production in December

30 Nov 2012, 15:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) has decided to lower its December production volumes in the Torslanda and Ghent plants, without revealing the reason for this. In the Torslanda plant, there will be t...

 
Volvo Increases V60 Plug-In Hybrid Production for 2013 Deliveries
Volvo Increases V60 Plug-In Hybrid Production for 2013 Deliveries

19 Nov 2012, 10:44 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volvo has announced that it will be increasing production of the V60 Plug-In Hybrid, in preparation for first customer deliveries of the car, set to begin in early 2013. Production will increase to ...

 
2013 European Car of the Year Nominees
2013 European Car of the Year Nominees

3 Oct 2012, 14:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Electric cars were all the rage the past couple of years at the European Car of the Year awards. In 2011, the Nissan Leaf took the title, and earlier this year its sworn rival the Chevy Volt-based O...

 
Volvo Sells Out First 1,000 V60 Plug-In Hybrids
Volvo Sells Out First 1,000 V60 Plug-In Hybrids

29 Sep 2012, 09:24 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Volvo is keen to make a name for itself as a green and sustainable manufacturer, and they are putting quite a bit of effort into their green program, with cars like an all-electric version of the C3...

 
Who Needs Airbags When You Have a Sunroof?
Who Needs Airbags When You Have a Sunroof?

16 Jul 2012, 08:37 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Why have none of the safety-concious automakers, like Volvo, Renault or (the now defunct) Saab, ever thought outside the box? They spent billions among themselves developing airbags, seatbelt pre-te...

 
Volvo Fined for Delaying Recalls
Volvo Fined for Delaying Recalls

4 Jul 2012, 08:51 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volvo is probably getting a bit tired of being known as a carmaker that only makes safe automobiles. But even so, this image is what’s keeping them afloat. But the Swedish automaker has bee...

 
Volvo Showing V60 Plug-In Hybrid at Goodwood
Volvo Showing V60 Plug-In Hybrid at Goodwood

27 Jun 2012, 08:48 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Goodwood Festival of Speed is the venue of choice for Volvo to give the public the very first chance to take their ultra-efficient V60 plug-in hybrid for a spin. The figures seem promising, ...

 
Volvo Starts Selling V60 Hybrid Exclusively in Europe
Volvo Starts Selling V60 Hybrid Exclusively in Europe

7 May 2012, 16:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite the main market for hybrids being the US, Volvo has decided to sell its new V60 hybrid exclusively in Europe. The plug-in hybrid was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, last year. The car ...

 
2013 Volvo S60, V60, V70 and S80: New Engine & Tech Upgrades
2013 Volvo S60, V60, V70 and S80: New Engine & Tech Upgrades

12 Apr 2012, 09:51 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volvo has recently released a refresh for multiple models of its 2013 range, with the carmaker focusing on tech upgrades for the S60, V60, V70 and S80. We'll start with the main novelty: the au...

 
Volvo Offers 120,000 Mile Warranty for Chauffeur Cars
Volvo Offers 120,000 Mile Warranty for Chauffeur Cars

15 Feb 2012, 18:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volvo has launched a Chauffeur package on its S60, V60, V70 and S80 models, offering business owners a new three year 120,000 mile extended warranty. Also, Volvo can spec metallic paint on every cha...

 
2012 Volvo V60 Plug-In Hybrid Launched in Britain
2012 Volvo V60 Plug-In Hybrid Launched in Britain

13 Dec 2011, 16:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The world’s first production plug-in diesel hybrid, the Volvo V60-based estate, has just gone on sale in the United Kingdom, with prices set between GBP45,000 and 50,000, not including what th...

 
Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid Goes on Sale in 2012
Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid Goes on Sale in 2012

17 Oct 2011, 07:54 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Toyota can’t have the run of the plug-in hybrid market any more, as manufacturers from all over the world are encroaching on what used to be their specialist turf. Volvo is also to soon join t...