Volvo Cars' Global Sales Up 12.6% Growth in China, Europe and US
Nov 3, 2014
Volvo Carsâ global sales up 12.6 per cent, growth in China, Europe and US Global sales of 40,680 cars, up 12.6 per cent versus October last year Volvo Carsâ 16th consecutive month of growth Year-to-date sales of 379,880 cars, an increase of 9.5 per cent versus 2013 Volvo Cars posted a 16th consecutive month o ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Annual Auto Reliability Report
Oct 28, 2014
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Oct 25, 2014
The all-new Volvo XC90 is a visually striking, premium quality seven seat SUV with world leading safety features, new powertrain technologies, an unrivalled combination of power and fuel efficiency and a superlative interior finish. The new XC90 marks the beginning of a new chapter in Volvoâs history, capturing it ... Continue reading
BorgWarner Supplies R2S Turbocharging Technology For Volvo Cars New Engine Platform
Oct 23, 2014
BorgWarner's Regulated Two-Stage (R2S®) Turbocharging Technology Improves Performance and Fuel Economy for Powerful Downsized Diesel Engine AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 23, 2014 -- BorgWarner's award-winning regulated two-stage turbocharging (R2S®) technology boosts the 2.0-liter diesel engine for Volvo's new Drive-E po ... Continue reading
Volvo: Environment Prize-Winner Uses Satellites to Reveal Human Impact
Oct 21, 2014
Eric Lambin has successfully bridged social, geographical and biophysical disciplines in order to advance the global understanding of land use change and what it means for human wellbeingâ The 2014 winner of the Volvo Environment Prize, Professor Eric Lambin, is a remote sensing pioneer using advanced data collect ... Continue reading
The new Volvo FL and Volvo FMX are now available at Euro-6 with the option of a four-door crew cab
Oct 17, 2014
The new Volvo FL and Volvo FMX are now available at Euro-6 with the option of a four-door crew cab for operations such as fire and rescue services or roadside assistance. The crew cabs offer the same high level of safety as all Volvo Trucksâ other cabs. âWe are very proud to be able to offer two modern and sa ... Continue reading
Oct 15, 2014
Volvo Joins Audi, Ford, Jaguar Land Rover and NVIDIA to break news at technology specific press and trade day on Nov. 18 LOS ANGELES, Oct. 15, 2014 -- The Los Angeles Auto Show's Connected Car Expo® (CCE), the auto industry's authoritative gathering of automotive and technology leaders, announced today that Volvo Car ... Continue reading
Triple Boost Technology Takes Volvo's 4 Cylinder Drive-E Powertrain Petrol Engine to 450 HP
Oct 8, 2014
Volvo delivers a unique combination of performance and efficiency with the High Performance Drive-E Powertrain Concept - a triple boost 2-liter 4-cylinder petrol engine with no less than 450 hp. Following the successful introduction of Volvoâs Drive-E Powertrain range in 2013, Volvoâs powertrain team once aga ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks: New Technology Gives Truck Drivers All-around Visibility
Oct 8, 2014
Volvo Trucks has developed new technology specifically to protect pedestrians and cyclists. The unique technology enables a vehicle to do a 360 degree scan of everything that happens around it. Much like a human mind works, the vehicle can interpret its environment and suggest actions to avoid any incidents. The techno ... Continue reading
AAA-University of Utah Study - Unsafe Driving Distractions Caused By Many Hands-free Systems
Oct 7, 2014
inShare1 AAA Urges Manufacturers to Focus on Accuracy and Usability to Reduce Cognitive Distraction WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 7, 2014) â With three out of four drivers believing that hands-free technology is safe to use, Americans may be surprised to learn that these popular new vehicle features may actually increase ... Continue reading
Volvo V40 Cross Country Gets Powertrain Upgrade
Sep 27, 2014
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) rugged all-road capability Reduced emissions and improved fuel economy Powertrain upgrade completes a series of enhancements The successful Drive-E powertrain with a 245 hp petrol turbo T5 engine that was made available earlier this year for the V40 is now being introduced for the V40 Cross Countr ... Continue reading
Why I Didn't Buy a 1964 Mustang in 1964 +VIDEO
Sep 22, 2014
By Bob Gordon Co-publisher The Auto Channel It was time to buy a new carâ¦Fall 1964 and I have choices, choices, choices, well here I was, a successful seasoned experienced truck salesman, I was now taking a $200 a week draw against commission selling International Trucks for Belding Motors on Merrick Road in Lynbr ... Continue reading
Nutson's Auto News Nuggets: "Don't-Miss" Auto News W/O September 15-21, 2014
Sep 21, 2014
MPG, New Cadillac, Apple watch, NHTSA Troubles, Toyota C-HR, Formula E, Porsche Pods, Nutsons New Nuggets ... Continue reading
Volvo: Truck Deliveries in August 2014
Sep 19, 2014
Deliveries from the Volvo Groupâs truck operations in August 2014 amounted to 11,809 vehicles. This was a decrease of 8% compared with the year-earlier month. GÃTEBORG, SWEDEN -- September 18, 2014: Volvo Group (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB): Deliveries from the Volvo Groupâs truck operations in August 2014 amoun ... Continue reading
The All-New Volvo XC90 R-Design
Sep 19, 2014
Volvo Cars has released the first images of the R-Design version of the all new XC90, aimed at buyers looking for a head-turner that radiates a truly sporty and dynamic look. âR-Design is created for people with a passion for things that add spice to life,â said Alain Visser, Senior Vice President, Marketing, ... Continue reading
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