Jan 1, 2017
* Happy New Year and here's wishing you a great 2017! The week between Christmas and New Years Day is usually a slow news week in the auto industry since all the auto makers are closed. However, there's' still some news. ... Continue reading
Volvo Adds Skype for Business to its 90 Series cars, Heralding a New Era for In-car Productivity
Dec 29, 2016
With Photo Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has announced that it will introduce Skype for Business, Microsoft's leading collaborative productivity app, to its new 90 Series cars. Volvo Cars is the first carmaker to launch such an in-car productivity tool. ... Continue reading
2017 IIHS Safety Picks+ Light Up The Night +VIDEO
Dec 8, 2016
Consumers who choose a 2017 Top Safety Pick+ award winner shouldn't have trouble seeing the road on nighttime drives. Good or acceptable ratings in the Institute's new headlight evaluations set the latest crop of qualifiers apart. ... Continue reading
6 to 15 Passenger 2017 New Vehicles - Perfect For Large Families Or Those With Lots Of Friends
Dec 7, 2016
Over the years one of The Auto Channel's most popular pages has been a short cut to 6-9 passenger vehicles. All of the main stream media talk of a ... Continue reading
Dec 7, 2016
North American Car and Truck of the Year Finalists Announced at the Automotive Press Association in Detroit ... Continue reading
Sport Utility Vehicles Still the Darlings of Auto Thieves
Dec 6, 2016
IBC publishes its list of the top 10 stolen vehicles for 2016.* MONTREAL, Dec. 6, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ - The Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) today unveiled its annual list of the ten vehicles most frequently stolen in Quebec. ... Continue reading
Dec 5, 2016
In another web first, The Auto Channel makes it easier for new vehicle researchers to pare through the thousands of vehicles by body style, trim levels, prices, hundreds of specs, dimensions, capacities and now your choice of transmission type, manual, CVT and automatic. ... Continue reading
2017 Volvo XC90 T6 AWD 7-Passenger By Larry Nutson +VIDEO
Nov 28, 2016
2017 Volvo XC90 The Most Awarded SUV Of The Century A Review By Larry Nutson ... Continue reading
Volvo Buses: Volvo Launches the World’s Largest Bus
Nov 24, 2016
AUSTIN, Texas—Volvo (STO:VOLVB (STO:VOLVA)today launches the world’s largest bus chassis at the FetransRio exhibition in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Volvo is a leading supplier of buses for high passenger capacity transport systems, Bus Rapid Transit (BRT). The new biarticulated chassis, Gran Artic 300, is 30 meter and ... Continue reading
Nov 22, 2016
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.—The average age of light vehicles in operation (VIO) in the U.S. has once again climbed slightly this year, to 11.6 years, according to industry experts at IHS Markit , a leading provider of business information and analysis for the global automotive industry. Registrations for light VIO, including ... Continue reading
Volvo Concierge Service Will Make Your Life Easier +VIDEO
Nov 18, 2016
Volvo Cars is promising that you will never have to stop at a petrol station, go to a car wash or even take your car in for service ever again, with the launch of a range of concierge services that will become an integrated part of the Volvo On Call mobile platform. ... Continue reading
Nov 15, 2016
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2016 -- Finalists for 2017 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) were announced Tuesday at Automobility L.A., the conference that precedes the Los Angeles auto show. ... Continue reading
Nov 13, 2016
* Donald Trump, the President-elect made many campaign promises related to the auto industry. The next four years certainly will be interesting as we watch and wait to see which ones really actually develop. ... Continue reading
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 VOLVO S60 T5 REVIEW
Nov 13, 2016
HEELS ON WHEELS: 2016 VOLVO S60 T5 REVIEW ... Continue reading
Thoughtful Test Drive Campaign Donation Goal of $100,000
Nov 9, 2016
RICHMOND HILL, ON, Nov. 9, 2016; On November 7th, Volvo Car Canada Ltd. ... Continue reading
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