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Volvo Cars joins forces with hometown Gothenburg to help create climate-neutral city

With the aim of achieving a climate-neutral city by 2030, Volvo Cars teams up with the City of Gothenburg in Sweden for the creation of new urban zones that will be used as testbeds for future sustainable technologies. The initiative, called Gothenburg ....

Volvo Car UK increases market share with robust sales performance in 2020

Volvo Car UK increased its share of the new car market despite the exceptional challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic Total sales of 46,408 units returned a 2.85 market share, up on the 2.43 achieved in 2019 XC40 compact SUV the top-selling Volvo ....

Volvo Cars to triple electric production capacity in Ghent after strong year of electrified car sales

Volvo Cars is tripling electric car manufacturing capacity at its plant in Ghent, Belgium as it prepares to meet fast growing demand for its Recharge line-up of chargeable cars. The capacity increase comes as Volvo Cars also reports its full-year ....

Volvo Cars reports strongest second-half sales in company history on pandemic recovery

Volvo Cars reported the strongest second-half sales numbers in the companys history in 2020, as fast-growing demand for its electrified cars boosted the companys recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic impact. The company acted decisively to mitigate ....

Volvo Car USA posts 15.2 percent sales growth in December, closes 2020 up 1.8 percent

Volvo Car USA sales up 15.2 percent over December 2019 with 14,244 cars sold Brand closes 2020 up 1.8 percent with 110,129 cars sold Volvo Car Canada up 4.2 percent year-over-year in December 2020 Latin America region achieves 9.7 percent grow ....

Volvo's Recharge plug-in hybrids pull in the honours in the 2021 Caravan and Motorhome Club Towcar of the Year Awards

Volvos plug-in hybrid technology judged perfect for towing duties by Caravan and Motorhome Club experts XC40 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid T5 FWD wins Alternatively Fuelled Towcar award V60 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid T6 AWD named Family Towcar of the Y ....

Survey: Cars are a safe haven for Americans amid the COVID pandemic

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, Americans are prioritizing safety and reliability more than ever in their products and services, according to a new study from Volvo Car USA and The Harris Poll. Volvo set out to better understand how perceptions ....

Volvo Cars to produce electric motors in Skövde, Sweden

Volvo Cars will assemble electric motors at its powertrain plant in Skövde, Sweden, and plans to establish complete in-house e-motor production by the middle of the decade. It will invest 700 million SEK to this end in the coming years. The company ....

Volvo completes electrification of XC60 range with mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains

Mild-hybrid petrol and diesel XC60s combine a powerful and efficient 2.0-litre engine with a 48-volt battery and kinetic energy recovery system for optimum efficiency Plug-in hybrid versions offer electric-only range of up to 32 miles, low CO2 emi ....

Volvo Cars reports 6.4 per cent global sales growth in November, US sales recover

Volvo Cars global sales continued to grow in November, with volumes up 6.4 per cent compared with the same period last year. The sales increase was driven by a strong performance in China and in the US, where losses ....

Two decades in the service of saving lives: Volvo Cars Safety Centre celebrates 20 years

Volvo Car USA sales up 20.3 percent over November 2019 with 11,590 cars sold Year-to-date improvement of 2.6 percent brings the brand back to positive sales Volvo Car Canada up 13.1 percent year-over-year, reporting 1,004 cars sold in November 2 ....

Volvo XC90 and XC40 SUVs again named 2021 Consumer Guide® Automotive Best Buys

The Volvo XC90 and XC40 SUVs are once again winners of Consumer Guide Automotive Best Buy Awards. The experts at Consumer Guide Automotive chose the 2021 Volvo XC90 in the Premium Midsize Crossover category for the sixth consecutive year, while ....

Survey: Americans Want To Travel Again – But With A New Set Of Rules

New data from Volvo Car USA and The Harris Poll revealed that while Americans are eager to resume travelling following months at home, a new set of safety concerns will dictate when, where and how they do so. Stemming from the recent rise in COVID-19 ....

Volvo Cars Helps Warn U.S. Drivers And Municipalities Of Slippery Roads And Hazards

Volvo Cars brings Hazard Light Alert and Slippery Road Alert to the U.S. Connected safety technology helps warn other Volvo drivers of road hazards in real time New partnership with Waycare Technologies enables anonymized information to be share ....

Volvo Cars 'Ultimate Driving Simulator' Uses Latest Gaming Technology To Develop Safer Cars

Volvo Cars engineers call it the ultimate driving simulator, but it is not just an excuse for them to indulge their inner basement gamer. Instead, the Swedish companys ground-breaking mixed-reality simulator is used to make new strides in safety and ....

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