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Volvo Researching Electric In-Road Charging Technology
One of the biggest complaints with electric vehicles today is range anxiety, or the lack of being able to charge your vehicle on a long trip.
Jaguar Joining Australian V8 Supercars is ‘Insane’: Exec
Recently, Swedish automaker Volvo joined the Australian V8 Supercar series but when Jaguar was approached to do the same, the British automaker declined without much thought.
More Polestar Volvo Nameplates Wanted: Exec Says
Volvo is launching a 100-unit run of the sports-tuned S60 Polestar, the results from which will dictate whether or not the brand expands the Polestar treatment to other nameplates.
Lincoln, Volvo Undesirable Among Lease Customers: Study
Lincoln and Volvo are the two least popular brands among lease customers according to a recent study.
2015 Volvo XC90 to Gain Autonomous Steering
Volvo has developed a system that allows you to pull up to the entrance of a parking garage, hop out of your car, and continue on into your destination while your car parks itself, and it may be available to consumers when the new 2015 XC90 debuts in late 2014.
1966 Volvo P1800 Will Reach 3 Million Miles This Year
It’s been almost three years since we reported that Irv Gordon wanted to hit three-million miles in his 1966 Volvo P1800, and the Guinness Book of Records holder will achieve that milestone this year.
Volvo Confirms Australian V8 Supercars Entry
Volvo has officially announced its entry into the Australian V8 Supercars Series with a pair of S60 race cars developed by Polestar and Garry Rogers Motorsport (GRM).
Volvo Might Join Australian V8 Supercars Series
Volvo could be the next marque to begin competing in the Australian V8 Supercars racing series.
Volvo Remaining in US: North American CEO Says
An article published on 247wallst.com named Volvo among brands it predicted to disappear by 2014, but president and CEO of Volvo Cars of North America John Maloney says it isn’t true.
Volvo Planning City Safety Improvements, Including Animal Detection
Volvo’s City Safety auto brake system has revolutionized car safety since its introduction in 2008 and the Swedish automaker is looking to make a series of updates to help stay at the forefront of collision avoidance tech.
Mitsubishi, Volvo Named to List of Brands to Disappear in 2014
What do JC Penney and Mitsubishi have in common? According to 247wallst.com neither will be around in 2014.
Volvo Partners with Swedish House Mafia for Ad Campaign
Volvo has been teasing what appeared to be a new car announcement, but it turns out that it was teasing a new music video from DJ trio Swedish House Mafia that features the new Volvo XC60.
NHTSA Growing Closer to Mandating Auto Braking
The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) is growing closer to calling for laws making automatic braking systems in cars mandatory.
Volvo Teasing Mystery Vehicle, Could be New XC90
Volvo released a mystery teaser today revealing that something new, likely a new XC90, will be revealed in two days on May 17.
Volvo Begins Production of New Engines
Volvo has announced that a new group of engines has started production, ready to be used in cars as early as this fall.
Volvo Developing Architecture to Rival Volkswagen Golf
Volvo is working on a car sized to rival the Volkswagen Golf that will come as both a hatchback and a sedan.
Volvo Investigating KERS to Improve Fuel Economy
Volvo has completed testing of new kinetic flywheel technology that the brand claims can improve fuel economy by up to 25 percent.
Volvo C30 EV Can Fully Charge in Record Time
Volvo is preparing the C30 EV for launch in Europe, and the brand announced today that thanks to its quick charger, the car can be fully juiced up in just 1.5 hours.
Volvo Flagship Sedan Not Coming: CEO Says
Volvo won’t build a flagship sedan to compete with cars like the BMW 7 Series and says its customers wouldn’t be interested in a segment where V8 and V12 engines are the norm.
Volvo S60 Polestar Makes 350 HP, You Can’t Have it… Yet
Pack your things and head Down Under if owning a Volvo S60 Polestar is really important to you – it might be your only chance.
Costco Auto Program Launches Volvo Limited Time Offer
Costco has teamed up with Volvo to allow members to purchase or lease models from its Auto Program.
Ask AutoGuide No. 6 – The Crossover Conundrum
Once upon a time the automotive market was radically different. Just a few decades ago things were much simpler for consumers than they are today. Unless they’re shopping for a new Tesla, buyers face a borderline-absurd number of choices when they walk into a typical dealer showroom. This is why we’re here. Ask AutoGuide’s expertly…
Volvo Fuel Injection Makes V8s look Like ‘Dinosaurs’
Volvo is introducing new fuel injection technology which is set to make its four-cylinder diesel engines more efficient than ever.
Volvo V60 Wagon Coming to U.S. Market
During the 2013 New York Auto Show, Volvo announced that the V60 Wagon will be available in the United States by early 2014.
