Volvo Cars to phase out gasoline vehicles by 2030 – will only produce EVs
Volvo Cars aims to become a leader in the fast-growing market for premium electric cars and plans to become a fully electric car brand by 2030. The company’s ambition is …
Volvo Cars affected by the pandemic in the first half of 2020, sees strong recovery in the second half
Volvo Cars reports financial result for the first half of 2020, which was strongly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic and its impact on the global economy. Volvo Cars expects a …
Volvo recalls millions of cars over seat belt problems
The carmaker has encountered a possible deficiency in the safety features of numerous models. Now millions of owners are being informed. The Swedish car maker Volvo is recalling around 2.2 …
All Volvo cars now come with a speed limit of 180 km/h and Care Key
All new Volvo cars of model year -21 now come with a top speed limited to 180 km / h. Volvo Cars fulfills its promise to impose such a restriction …
Volvo Cars delivers 2,200 new Swedish police cars
Sweden’s new police car is a Volvo. After extensive procurement, the police authority and Volvo Car Sweden have signed an agreement for 2,200 new cars over the next eight years. …
Edit – New customer magazine from Volvo Cars in Sweden
With Edit, Volvo Cars reloads customer communications to match a time of electrification, autonomous driving and mobility in a personal way. Readers will meet Edit as a newsletter, in social …
Volvo Cars launches this summer’s largest digital golf competition in Sweden
After the outbreak of covid-19, all Swedish golf competitions were canceled and this summer’s competition calendar will look different from previous years. However, more golf is played than ever in …
Volvo XC40 gets a new cheaper plug-in hybrid variant, Recharge T4
Volvo continues to expand the alternatives to burning oil in the XC40 alone. It will come onto the market as an electric car in autumn 2020, and it already exists …
Volvo plant in Chengdu now runs entirely on renewable energy
Volvo Cars’ factory in Chengdu – the largest factory in China from the Swedish manufacturer – now runs entirely on renewable energy. This has increased the share of renewable energy …
Daimler forms new company for fuel cell trucks
Daimler Trucks is pushing ahead with the preparations for the planned fuel cell cooperation with the truck manufacturer Volvo. In a new subsidiary, the group brings together all activities related …
Volvo Cars sells 31,760 cars worldwide in April and continues to grow in China
In April, Volvo Cars sold 31,760 cars, posting a 43.8% drop from the same month last year due to the coronavirus pandemic that continues to plague Europe and the United …
Volvo Cars’ strongest car brand in April 2020 in Sweden
The new registrations of passenger cars in April in Sweden show that Volvo Cars has the country’s most popular cars with the Volvo V60 at the top also as a …
LiDAR technology for safe self-driving in next-generation of Volvo cars
Volvo Cars sets new standards in safety and technology by collaborating with the technology company Luminar. Industry-leading LiDAR and perception technology will be in the next generation of Volvo cars. The …
Volvo XC100: a 100% electric and ultra-luxury coupé SUV in preparation
Big brother of the XC90 plug-in hybrid SUV, the XC100 will mark a transition to all-electric and above all a very strong move upmarket on the part of Volvo, which …
Volvo wants an autonomous car equipped with LiDAR from 2022
Many car manufacturers see LiDAR as a technology allowing the rapid acquisition of the data necessary for the autonomous driving of their vehicle. One company, however, is an exception, Tesla, …
Despite coronavirus, Volvo sticks to fleet electrification plans
The automaker Volvo resumed automotive production at its Swedish parent plant in Torslanda last Monday (April 20). After a brief interruption due to the global corona pandemic, the reopening took …
Volvo Cars launches virtual ‘Stay Home Store’ in Europe
Cars can also be bought from the living room. Volvo has opened a new virtual store for this. Volvo has opened a new virtual store for this. Due to the …
Volvo Cars to restart production in Sweden and Belgium on 20 April 2020
Volvo Cars will restart production in its factories in Torslanda, Sweden and Ghent, Belgium on Monday 20 April 2020. They had been stopped earlier because of the coronavirus crisis. Volvo …
Volvo suspends production at U.S. and Swedish plants for 20 days
Volvo has said it would suspend production at plants in Sweden, the United States and Belgium to curb the spread of the new coronavirus epidemic. At the same time, as …
Volvo recalls 700,000 cars worldwide for auto brake issue
The car manufacturer Volvo Cars, owned by the Chinese Geely, announced Friday the recall of 736,000 cars worldwide for a problem related to the automatic emergency braking system. The recall …
Volvo establishes new battery assembly line for its XC40 EV SUV
Volvo announced that it has established a new battery assembly line at its Ghent plant in Belgium. At the plant, the company’s first electric car, the XC40 Recharge P8, is …