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Volvo Cars Wins prestigious Telematics Update Car Maker of the Year Award

Volvo Cars Wins prestigious Telematics Update Car Maker of the Year Award

Intuitive and user-friendly ‘tile-based’ user interface Cloud-based applications for music streaming and other services with integrated look and feel DETROIT -- June 4, 2015: Volvo Cars’ innovative work in the field of connected car and cloud technology has been recognised with the prestigious Car Maker ... Continue reading

Volvo Announces May Sales

Volvo Announces May Sales

Volvo Cars of North America, LLC, (VCNA) reported U.S. sales of 5,023 units, holding steady compared to May 2014. Year-to-date sales remain similar to last year. May 2015 was the second month of recorded registrations for the all new XC90, with 741 during that time. Sales for the XC60 remained strong, with 1,707 units ... Continue reading

Volvo Continues to Invest in Attracting Young People to the Industry

Volvo Continues to Invest in Attracting Young People to the Industry

“We are very happy and proud that so many have wanted to take part in the Volvo Step. These young people bring new enthusiasm and energy to our workplaces, which is appreciated by our employees” Volvo Group’s three-year initiative, the Volvo Step, will continue and become part of the business operations. ... Continue reading

New Volvo V60 with Westport Technology on View at World Gas Conference

New Volvo V60 with Westport Technology on View at World Gas Conference

New System Available on 2016 Volvo Drive-E Family Engines ~ VANCOUVER, May 29, 2015 - Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT / NASDAQ: WPRT), engineering the world's most advanced natural gas engines and vehicles, today announced the opportunity to view Westport's new combustion technology in Volvo Car Group's new Drive-E ... Continue reading

Volvo Cars Upgrade to Microchip's MOST150 Devices for Ethernet Packet Transport in All-New Volvo XC90 Model's Infotainment Network

Volvo Cars Upgrade to Microchip's MOST150 Devices for Ethernet Packet Transport in All-New Volvo XC90 Model's Infotainment Network

MOST150 Standard Carries Ethernet Packets According to IEEE 802.3 Spec, Providing the Only Proven, Automotive-Ready In-Car Ethernet Physical Layer CHANDLER, AZ -- May 26, 2015: Microchip Technology Inc. , a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions, today announced that the Volvo ... Continue reading

Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle U.S. Federal Tax Credits

Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle U.S. Federal Tax Credits

Plug-in hybrid-electric vehicles (PHEVs) purchased in or after 2010 may be eligible for a federal income tax credit of up to $7,500. The credit amount will vary based on the capacity of the battery used to fuel the vehicle. Small neighborhood electric vehicles do not qualify for this credit, but they may qualify for an ... Continue reading

Volvo Village of Hingham Set to Unveil The All-New Volvo XC90 May 28, 2015

Volvo Village of Hingham Set to Unveil The All-New Volvo XC90 May 28, 2015

Volvo Village of Hingham, a member of the Village Automotive Group, is set to unveil the all-new Volvo XC90 on May 28, 2015. The reveal will take place at Volvo Village’s newest Hingham dealership at 425 Lincoln Street, across the street from Lincoln Plaza. The evening reception will be filled with Volvo Village e ... Continue reading

Volvo Group's Ocean Summit on Marine Debris Raises Awareness about Growing Global Issue

Volvo Group's Ocean Summit on Marine Debris Raises Awareness about Growing Global Issue

The Volvo Group today conducted its Ocean Summit on Marine Debris during the Volvo Ocean Race stopover in Newport, Rhode Island, raising awareness and educating more than 200 attendees about the growing environmental concern of marine debris. Along with the Volvo Group, the summit was sponsored by The Embassy of Sweden ... Continue reading

All-New Volvo XC90 named Diesel Car Magazine's Best 4x4 +VIDEO

All-New Volvo XC90 named Diesel Car Magazine's Best 4x4 +VIDEO

Volvo XC90 takes Best 4x4 title in 2015 Diesel Car Magazine awards Judges praise car’s design, technology, engineering, refinement and driving dynamics Priced from £45,750, all-new XC90 arrives at UK dealers from next month MAIDENHEAD, UK -- Mary 12, 2015: Swedish style, cutting-edge technology and class-leadin ... Continue reading

Volvo's Invitation to an Emission-Free Bus Trip

Volvo's Invitation to an Emission-Free Bus Trip

Public transport of the future is now in place in Swedish Gothenburg! A noiseless and emission-free electric bus operating on renewable electricity, and that stops at Sweden’s first indoor bus stop and allows passengers to charge their mobiles onboard. The Volvo Group and the ElectriCity project invite you to a pr ... Continue reading

Volvo and Avicii Go Live with a New Brand Campaign

Volvo and Avicii Go Live with a New Brand Campaign

Volvo Cars’ and Avicii’s new video goes live on today at 20:50 CET. You can see the video here. The creative collaboration between Swedish artist/producer Avicii and Volvo Cars for their new brand campaign features a reworking of the classic song Feeling Good. Filmed on location in Stockholm and Osterlen, sou ... Continue reading

BorgWarner Receives Volvo Cars Award Of Excellence

BorgWarner Receives Volvo Cars Award Of Excellence

BorgWarner Honored for Its Cost-Effective Advanced Turbocharging Technologies, Providing Quality, Reliability and Performance AUBURN HILLS, MI -- May 7, 2015: BorgWarner was honored by Volvo Cars with an Award of Excellence in the category "Cost Competitiveness" during a ceremony held recently at Volvo Cars in Gothenbu ... Continue reading

Volvo Cars Celebrates 25th Anniversary of the Integrated Booster Cushion

Volvo Cars Celebrates 25th Anniversary of the Integrated Booster Cushion

Volvo Cars introduced the first integrated booster cushion for children in 1990 Recommends children should travel rearward facing until the age of four Volvo Cars is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the introduction of the first ever integrated booster cushion in conjunction with the United Nations Global Road Safet ... Continue reading

Volvo Cars and Artist & Producer Avicii Feeling Good About the Future

Volvo Cars and Artist & Producer Avicii Feeling Good About the Future

Collaboration sees the Swedish partners embark on ‘A New Beginning’ New Volvo Cars Brand Campaign features Swedish artist & producer Avicii Rework of classic Nina Simone song Feeling Good Campaign celebrates the rebirth and renewal of the Volvo Cars brand Volvo Cars and Swedish artist & producer Avicii announ ... Continue reading

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