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While other parts of the world were in a state of upheaval in 1968, revolution was far from people´s minds at Volvo in Gothenburg, Sweden. Instead, they were focusing on the launch of the new prestige model, the 164. The notion of designing a slightly larger, more exclusive model had existed for a long time. […]
The Volvo 440 was presented for the first time in June 1988. This was a five-door family car that shared its technology with the 480 sports coupé. Volvo now demonstrated in earnest that front-wheel drive was the way forward. Work on what later became the Volvo 440 began back in 1978. This was a new […]
Volvo Car USA announced the S60 T8 Polestar Engineered sedan will be available in extremely limited quantity, with only 20 of the 415hp vehicles available in the United States. These will be available for subscription tomorrow, June 28 after noon ET, exclusively through the Care by Volvo app. Care by Volvo customers can simply choose […]
Volvo Cars has unveiled the new S60 sedan, available via traditional purchase, lease and Care by Volvo, a subscription service that will make having a car as easy as having a cell phone. The new S60 is the first Volvo car manufactured in the United States at the company’s new manufacturing facility in Ridgeville, South […]
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, today revealed the new S60 mid-size premium sports sedan at the company’s first US manufacturing plant in Charleston, South Carolina. The new Charleston plant is officially inaugurated today. The combined car launch and factory opening reinforce Volvo Cars’ commitment to the US, an important market for the company and […]
Volvo Cars and Polestar launch new Polestar Engineered electrified performance offer Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, is launching a new upgraded electrified performance offer called Polestar Engineered, specifically developed for its new 60 Series T8 Twin Engine plug-in hybrid cars. The announcement comes one week before the company will reveal its new S60 premium […]
A trio of Brazilian journalists have completed a cross-continental drive from Itajaí, Brazil to Newport, Rhode Island in just 20 days. Cacá Clauset and his team braved border agents, ferries, and over 10,000 miles in a new Volvo XC40 as members of the Volvo Ocean Race sailed between the two ports. “It has been an […]
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, is partnering with Amazon to bring in-car delivery of packages to customers in the United States. The collaboration represents a considerable scaling-up and maturing of Volvo’s digital consumer services via the Volvo On Call service platform, available via an easy-to-use app on your smartphone. These and other services will […]
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, today reveals the S90 Ambience Concept, an industry-first sensory experience that synchronises visuals, sound and scent to redefine in-car luxury. The S90 Ambience Concept, making its public debut at the Beijing Auto Show in China, is based on Volvo’s top-of-the-line S90 Excellence three-seater executive sedan and focuses on chauffeured […]
The new Volvo XC60 midsize SUV has been named World Car of the Year 2018 at the New York Auto Show, adding another accolade to Volvo’s growing list. The XC60 also scooped the prestigious North American Utility of the Year Award earlier this year, while the XC40 small SUV was named European Car of the […]
Volvo’s timeless beauty, the Amazon, was introduced to the world for the first time 60 years ago. Named after the female warriors in Greek mythology, it is still one of the most iconic models in Volvo’s history. Volvo’s new four-door model was revealed in the first weekend of September in 1956. It had its première […]
The Volvo 850 was the car that changed everything – a front-wheel drive Volvo with a 5-cylinder transverse engine. It was the result of the Galaxy project, which got its name because it was aiming for the stars. The 850 series achieved great success in the field of motorsport, and was the first car from Volvo available […]
The Volvo 480 ES was the first front-wheel drive car with a transverse engine produced by Volvo. It’s now been 30 years since this wedge-shaped car made its official première at the Geneva Motor Show. When the annual motor show in Geneva opened on 6 March 1986, the Volvo 480 ES was one of the […]
Volvo Car Group, Mon, Feb 23, 2015, ID: 158909 Model Year 2016 reveals new era for Volvo Cars Full roll-out of 4-cylinder Drive-E engines across all carlines completes power line-up New best in class petrol and diesel engines added to XC90 New S60 Cross Country joins V60 Cross Country to broaden 60 series offer Volvo On […]
Volvo Car Group, Mon, Mar 2, 2015, ID: 159090 Volvo Cars unveils new V60 D5 Twin Engine Special Edition in Geneva The new V60 D5 Twin Engine expands Volvo Cars’ class-leading plug-in hybrid technology range Special Edition of just 500 cars will celebrate the introduction Follows in the footsteps of the V60 D6 Twin Engine – […]
Volvo Car Group, Mon, Mar 2, 2015 ID: 159080 A flamboyant Swedish-Italian is celebrating 30 years! The Volvo 780 was the elegant result of a collaboration between Volvo Car Corporation and the Italian company Bertone. The mechanical elements came from the 700 series, while the body was designed by Bertone. Only 8,518 cars were manufactured […]
ID: 160630 Volvo at Techno Classica – “The Bertone Volvos” Volvo Cars will be exhibiting five cars with a link to Bertone, the Italian car designer, at the massive vintage and classic car show in the German city of Essen on 15th April. It will be showcasing unique examples of the exclusive 262C and 780 […]
• All-road, all-weather capability and rugged design • V60 sporty driving feel with added ‘go-anywhere’ capability • Extends Volvo’s acclaimed Cross Country product line-up • Important product for North American growth plan Volvo Cars unveils the long-awaited Cross Country version of its successful V60 sportswagon at the 2014 LA Motor Show this month. “We are […]
Volvo 240 On 21 August 1974, the Volvo 240 was shown to the media for the very first time. The model series would become an unprecedented success for Volvo and around 2.8 million would be produced over the course of 19 years. 1974 was a big year for Sweden. In the spring ABBA won the Eurovision […]
All-new XC90: innovative IntelliSafe solutions make tricky parking and tight manoeuvres easy and safe Automatic bay parking as well as parallel parking The driver gets a bird’s-eye view from above the car Designed around modern car buyers’ expectations of smart functionality, the all-new Volvo XC90 features a set of innovative solutions that make tricky […]
All-new Volvo XC90: two world-firsts, one of the safest cars in the world World first auto brake when turning in front of an oncoming vehicle World first solution focusing on accidental road departure Most advanced standard safety package on the market Automatically follows vehicle in front in slow-moving queues Five times more Ultra High […]
First look inside the all-new Volvo XC90: Volvo Cars’ most luxurious interior ever Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) has released the first interior images of the all-new Volvo XC90, one of the most anticipated car launches of recent years. The new interior is the most luxurious to have been designed for a Volvo, taking […]
All-new Volvo XC90 officially launched today First look at the new interior Full external reveal will be made in August One of the most anticipated car launches of recent years – Volvo’s all-new XC90 – begins today. Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) has created a launch programme that will unveil the car from the inside […]
Volvo Car Group’s groundbreaking project ‘Drive Me’ – featuring 100 self-driving Volvos on public roads in everyday driving conditions – is moving forward rapidly. The first test cars are already rolling around the Swedish city of Gothenburg and the sophisticated Autopilot technology is performing well. “The test cars are now able to handle lane following, […]
Source: Volvo Car Group Apr 25, 2014 | ID: 143336 It is now 20 years since Volvo marked its return to the racetrack – with an estate! The venture would lead to many successful years in the BTCC – including an overall victory in 1998. “When I signed up forVolvo and TWR around Christmas 1993, I didn’t know about the estate […]
Source: Volvo Car Group Sep 06, 2013 | ID: 124892 Exclusive sophistication on a new level Focus on elegant, sophisticated design and attention to detail. New Drive-E powertrains. New, intuitive Sensus Connected Touch system. Enhanced IntelliSafe systems. Active High Beam Control for more relaxed driving at night. “The new features in the new Volvo S80, […]
Source: Volvo Car Group Sep 06, 2013 | ID: 124891 Major renewal boosts the dynamic appearance and appeal of the Volvo 60 cluster New design focusing on quality and attention to detail. New D4 Drive-E engine with class-leading fuel consumption at 3.7 l/100 km (99 g/km). New, more comfortable sport seats. Permanent high beam with groundbreaking technology. […]
Source: Volvo Car Group Sep 04, 2013 | ID: 131754 Operating result in first half of 2013 of SEK -577 million Cost levels decreased in all areas following 2012 cost reduction programme Result in line with Group target to reach break-even for the full year Volvo Car Group today reports an operating result for the first half […]
Source: Volvo Car Group Sep 04, 2013 | ID: 131756 Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) reports global retail sales of 26,998 cars for the month of August, an increase of 4.7 per cent compared to August 2012. The positive momentum continues in China where sales grew by 65.7 per cent, while Europe and overseas markets […]
Source: Volvo Car Group Aug 29, 2013 | ID: 124897 Inspired by contemporary, progressive Scandinavian lifestyle and design as well as iconic elements from the past, the elegant new Volvo Concept Coupé is the first of a series of three concept cars that reveal the design possibilities created by the company’s new Scalable […]