Volvo Announces Pricing: 2010 Volvo XC60
Jan 29, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 29 -- Anticipation is growing as Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) today announced pricing of the exciting new 2010 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD small premium utility. With a starting price of just $37,200* for the well-equipped XC60, buyers will have it all: Class-leading safety, stunning design and un ... Continue reading
Orders for 424 Volvo buses to Norway and Sweden
Jan 29, 2009
STOCKHOLM, Sweden--Regulatory News: Volvo Buses has received orders for 424 buses to customers in Norway and Sweden. In Norway, three operators that won two large tenders chose for the most part to purchase Volvo buses. âThese orders further strengthen our role as market leader in the Nordic region,â says Ste ... Continue reading
Jan 29, 2009
The Auto Page By John Heilig The Auto Channel 2010 Volvo XC60 AWD SPECIFICATIONS: Model: 2010 Volvo XC60 AWD Engine: 3.0-liter /DOHC inline 6 Horsepower/Torque: 281 hp @ 5,600 rpm/297 lb.-ft. @ 1,500-4,800 rpm Transmission: 6-speed driver-adaptive automatic Wheelbase: 109.2 in. Length/Width/Height: 182.2 x 74.4 x 67.4 ... Continue reading
Ford Says It Doesn't Need Goverments Loans
Jan 25, 2009
NEW ORLEANS January 24, 2009; By Soyoung Kim writing for Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co has enough liquidity to fund its restructuring plan and despite the deep downturn in auto sales still sees no need to ask for government loans, Chief Executive Alan Mulally said on Saturday. "We don't want to borrow any more mo ... Continue reading
New Volvo XC60 Is A What Car? Winner
Jan 23, 2009
'Volvo is renowned for two things - making some of the world's most family-friendly cars, and some of the safest. The XC60 reinforces that reputation' praised Steve Fowler, What Car? Magazine group editor. ... Continue reading
Management Buy-Out Secures Three Volvo Dealerships In London
Jan 22, 2009
Management buy-out team Regent Automotive Limited has acquired three Volvo dealerships in London from H.R. Owen. ... Continue reading
Safety 2008-2009 - Overview Of The Safety Work Within Volvo Cars
Jan 21, 2009
Volvo Cars builds many of the safest cars on the market. Ever since Volvo Cars was founded, safety has been a cornerstone of the company philosophy. The aim is to offer cars that are safe for all people in all imaginable traffic situations. The key to success in this respect is to design safety systems that are smart a ... Continue reading
All Leather In All Volvo Car Interiors Chrome-Free For Allergy-Sufferers
Jan 21, 2009
To alleviate for those who have chrome allergy, all leather used in Volvo car interiors has been treated in a chromium-free tanning process, using either natural or synthetic tanning materials. This benefits both man and nature. ... Continue reading
Nickel Leakage Minimised in All Volvo Car Interiors for Allergy-Sufferers
Jan 16, 2009
To alleviate for nickel allergy-sufferers, all nickel containing parts are tested to ensure nickel leakage meets the requirements set by Volvo. ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Volvo S60 Concept Press Conference - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 11, 2009
DETROIT - JANUARY 10, 2009: Volvo's press conference at this years North American International Auto Show will take place on Sunday evening at 5:30PM EST. The entire conference can be watched LIVE right here on TheAutoChannel.com. Please return to this page at the appointed time and then click the window below to watch ... Continue reading
Volvo At The Detroit Auto Show 2009
Jan 8, 2009
The Volvo S60 Concept car1 will have its global unveiling at the Detroit Auto Show on 11 January 2009. The Concept gives an indication of what the all-new Volvo S60 will look like when it's launched in 2010. The Volvo press conference and unveiling will take place on 11 January 2009 at 17:30 to 18:30 ET (22:30 - 23:30 ... Continue reading
3-Point Safety Belt From Volvo - The Most Effective Lifesaver In Traffic For Fifty Years
Jan 8, 2009
Few people have saved as many lives as Nils Bohlin - the Volvo engineer who in 1959 invented the V-type three-point safety belt. A design as obvious as it was intelligent, perfectly suited to the seat occupant's body. To this very day, the safety belt still provides the most effective protection in the event of an acci ... Continue reading
Volvo's New Euro 5 D5 Diesel Engine Offers Increased Performance And Lower Fuel Consumption
Jan 7, 2009
Volvo Cars is introducing a new 2.4-litre 5-cylinder diesel engine in the Volvo S80. Sharing only the D5 badge and the five-cylinder configuration with the previous generation, the new engine is now Euro 5 compliant and is significantly more efficient than its predecessor. The new D5 engine will be available in the UK ... Continue reading
New Head Of Public Relations For Volvo Car UK
Jan 5, 2009
Volvo Car UK is pleased to announce the appointment of Duncan Forrester to the role of Head of Public Relations. Duncan will report directly to Peter Rask, Volvo Car UK's new managing director. ... Continue reading
Volvo Australia Announces Pricing for New XC60
Jan 5, 2009
Volvo Car Australia has announced pricing for its groundbreaking new XC60 which is due to be launched in March. The svelte new Volvo will come in petrol and turbodiesel form and will be priced competitively in the premium SUV segment with an opening recommended retail price of less than $60,000. ... Continue reading
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