Volvo Car Group Forecasts A Good Year Ahead
Feb 26, 2015
Volvo Car Group (Volvo Cars) expects sales and profitability to show a clear improvement in 2015, driven by continued growth in China and Europe and a return to growth in the US, according to HÃ¥kan Samuelsson, President and Chief Executive. The combined effect of this strong global performance and the introduction o ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars at the Geneva Motor Show 2015
Feb 23, 2015
Volvo Car Group will be revealing its newest models to join the line-up as the all-new XC90 R-Design, S60 Cross Country and V60 Cross Country make their European debut at this yearâs Geneva Motor Show. At a press conference to be held at 10am on the Tuesday 3rd March, Volvo will be showcasing its complete range of ... Continue reading
Volvo Presents a Unique System for Integrating Self-Driving Cars into Real Traffic
Feb 20, 2015
Gothenburg, Sweden, 19 February 2015 - Volvo Cars presents a unique, complete system solution that makes it possible to integrate self-driving cars into real traffic â with ordinary people in the driverâs seat. âWe are entering uncharted territory in the field of autonomous driving,â says Dr Peter M ... Continue reading
Volvo: Truck Deliveries in January 2015
Feb 19, 2015
Deliveries from the Volvo Groupâs (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) truck operations in January 2015 amounted to 13,055 vehicles. This was a decrease of 4% compared with the year-earlier month. Volvo Group Deliveries in North America increased by 14% in January thanks to a continuously high demand due to fleet renewal and a ... Continue reading
Volvo Scholarship for Research on Why We Travel the Way We Do
Feb 16, 2015
What are the factors that influence us in choosing the mode of transport to take in our everyday lives? The HÃ¥kan Frisinger Foundation for Transportation Research has awarded its 2014 scholarship to Professor Margareta Friman at Karlstad University. Margareta Friman will receive the scholarship of SEK 250,000 for co ... Continue reading
2015 Volvo V60 T5 Drive-E Wagon Review By John Heilig
Feb 9, 2015
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2015.5 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Windy City Review By Larry Nutson
Feb 8, 2015
2015 car Review, 2015 Volvo Review, 2015.5 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD Windy City Review By Larry Nutson ... Continue reading
Volvo Group: The Fourth Quarter 2014
Feb 6, 2015
In the fourth quarter the Volvo Group had an underlying profitability improvement in its truck business and continued traction in the activities to improve efficiency and reduce the Groupâs cost base. However, the construction equipment business experienced strong headwinds where many markets outside of North Amer ... Continue reading
January 2015 U.S. Auto Sales Scorecard
Feb 4, 2015
Auto sales took off last month, setting the tone for what dealers expect will be a successful sales year. Light trucks drove gains in January, with sales up 19.3 percent from January 2014. Cars trailed with a 7.7 percent improvement. Honda saw sales rise 11.6 percent, Lexusâ sales was up 31.2 percent, and Toyotaâ ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars' global sales up 1.6 percent, growth in all key markets
Feb 3, 2015
Volvo Carsâ 19th consecutive month of growth Global sales of 30,854 cars, up 1.6 per cent versus January last year GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN -- February 3, 2015: Volvo Cars posted a 19th consecutive month of retail sales growth in January with Europe, China and the United States all recording sales increases compared to ... Continue reading
2015 Car Review - 2015 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD By John Heilig
Jan 28, 2015
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Volvo Trucks: No Time for Complacency
Jan 28, 2015
WARWICK, UK -- January 27, 2015: âOverall, we expected 2014 to be a tough year,â says Volvo Trucksâ UK & Ireland Managing Director, Arne Knaben, âHowever, after the huge increase in orders towards the end of 2013 to capitalise on the end of Euro-5 vehicles; we feared 2014 would be a very quiet year ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks Recieves Quality Innovation of the Year Award
Jan 20, 2015
For the second consecutive year Volvo Trucks has received Europeâs prestigious Quality Innovation of the Year Award. Volvo Trucks received the award for its new transmission, I-Shift Dual Clutch, whose main benefit is that it makes the driverâs job simpler and safer. âI-Shift Dual Clutch represents a new ... Continue reading
Jan 18, 2015
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2015 North American International Auto Show: How Henny Sees It
Jan 16, 2015
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel THE HAGUE, The auto show in Detroit is officially named the North American International Auto Show has been the most important American car show for decades. It was a relief to journalists when in 2005, the L.A. Auto Show decided to move its dates to November. For ... Continue reading
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