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Geely Picks Locations for Three Volvo Chinese Plants
Geely Picks Locations for Three Volvo Chinese Plants

20 Sep 2010, 13:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Rumors regarding a potential Chinese Volvo plant that would open its doors after Geely completes the transaction have surfaced even before officials of the two companies shook hands and smiled in fr...

 
2011 European Car of the Year Nominees Announced
2011 European Car of the Year Nominees Announced

17 Sep 2010, 10:20 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The complete list of candidates for the 2011 edition of the European Car of the Year competition has been announced, with 41 models aiming for the most important automotive distinction of the contin...

 
Australian Pedestrians Protected by the Volvo S60
Australian Pedestrians Protected by the Volvo S60

16 Sep 2010, 12:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Swedish automaker Volvo will be making its Pedestrian Avoidance Technology (PAT), which can reduce the fatality risk of a pedestrian collision by up to 85%, available to Australians in the new S60 m...

 
Volvo V60 Enters Production
Volvo V60 Enters Production

3 Sep 2010, 14:49 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Seven months after the 2011 model year Volvo S60 was presented, the Swedish manufacturer announced the station wagon version has entered production at the Torslanda plant. It is the last model to h...

 
Heico Volvo S60 T6 Design Full Details
Heico Volvo S60 T6 Design Full Details

2 Sep 2010, 10:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A little over a week has passed since the guys from Heico Sportiv gave us a preview of what an S60 could do if they got a shot at it, and full details of another interpretation of Volvo's lates...

 
Volvo Introduces New 1.6L GTDi Engines
Volvo Introduces New 1.6L GTDi Engines

30 Aug 2010, 08:30 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Swedish carmaker Volvo announced today it has extended the engine range with the addition of the T3 and T4, two four-cylinder 1.6-litre petrol engines using the latest direct injection technology. T...

 
Heico Sportiv Volvo S60 Unveiled
Heico Sportiv Volvo S60 Unveiled

26 Aug 2010, 14:20 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After offering a preview of the project back in July, the tuners at Heico Sportiv have finally released details and photos of their take on the Volvo S60, scheduled for official market launch on Sep...

 
Heico Sportiv Volvo S60 Preview
Heico Sportiv Volvo S60 Preview

26 Jul 2010, 07:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Volvo has big plans for the 2011 S60 model, as the vehicle should increase the Swedish brand’s popularity across the world. The vehicle offers a fresh design that manages to offer an ultra-...

 
2011 European Car of the Year Nominees
2011 European Car of the Year Nominees

22 Jul 2010, 13:32 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One year of hard work is about to be repaid for some of the manufacturers on the automotive scene, as the nominees for the 2011 European Car of the Year awards have been announced by the organizers ...

 
The Way Volvo Wants to Succeed in China - 150K Sold Cars Per Year
The Way Volvo Wants to Succeed in China - 150K Sold Cars Per Year

29 Jun 2010, 08:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Geely and Ford have already reached an agreement on the Volvo takeover, but the two companies are still working on the terms of the deal, with the final signature expected in the third quarter of th...

 
Volvo Supports Use of Bicycle Helmets in Netherlands
Volvo Supports Use of Bicycle Helmets in Netherlands

4 Jun 2010, 10:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Volvo’s division in Netherlands announced today it has become actively involved in promoting helmet usage for children bicyclists. A team from Volvo held a presentation last week at a primary ...

 
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gets Plus X Award
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gets Plus X Award

30 May 2010, 06:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After on Friday the Swedish from Volvo proudly announced their newest S60 generation received the Plus X Award in the Innovation category, German carmaker Daimler announced a similar feat for its ne...

 
Volvo S60 Gets Plus X Award
Volvo S60 Gets Plus X Award

28 May 2010, 15:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After the latest model coming from Swedish carmaker managed to embarrass itself by failing to stop in due time during a crash-avoidance system test, the same vehicle received the Plus X Award in the...

 
Publicity Stunt Gone Wrong: Audi A1 Rolls Over
Publicity Stunt Gone Wrong: Audi A1 Rolls Over

27 May 2010, 14:44 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After seeing Volvo's very own way to mess things up, we though there's nothing that could be more embarrassing for an automaker than to fail to demonstrate its safety technologies in front...

 
Volvo S60 Party Tour Starts in Berlin
Volvo S60 Party Tour Starts in Berlin

27 May 2010, 08:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Swedish carmaker Volvo announced today it will kick off the Subject60 tour in five European cities, to promote the new S60. The tour will start in Berlin on May 27, will then go to London, Paris, Mi...

 
‘New Eyesight’ Driving Assist System from Subaru
‘New Eyesight’ Driving Assist System from Subaru

11 May 2010, 10:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Japanese carmaker Subaru has developed a new safety device that will reportedly help increase road safety and help drivers avoid collisions. Dubbed ‘New EyeSight’, the driving assist sys...

 
Volvo Targets Sales of 7,000 Cars a Year in Australia
Volvo Targets Sales of 7,000 Cars a Year in Australia

11 May 2010, 08:02 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Volvo estimates sales of 7,000 cars a year in Australia in the following years, based on new models and injection of fresh resources from new owner Geely. According to Just Auto, Volvo’s ta...

 
Fail: Smart Volvo S60 Crashes in Safety Demo
Fail: Smart Volvo S60 Crashes in Safety Demo

9 May 2010, 10:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although the auto industry evolved a lot, there is a bunch of people that still believe Volvo makes the safest cars out there. Over the years, the Swedish car manufacturer, who's now owned by t...

 
Volvo's Crash-Test Laboratory in Torslanda Turns 10 This Year
Volvo's Crash-Test Laboratory in Torslanda Turns 10 This Year

6 May 2010, 09:20 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / On March 29 2000 Volvo Cars inaugurated a new crash test laboratory in Torslanda, Sweden. One of the most advanced facilities of its kind at the time of the launch, the lab had a busy time during it...

 
New 2.0l Diesel Engine Available for All Volvo Cars
New 2.0l Diesel Engine Available for All Volvo Cars

5 May 2010, 07:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Swedish carmaker Volvo announced today the five-cylinder 2.0l turbodiesel engine debuted in the new Volvo S60 is available on all Volvo Cars models. Additionally, five petrol cylinder engines have b...