Volvo: Invitation to Press and Tele Conference in Stockholm
Jan 23, 2013
Regulatory News: AB Volvo hereby invites the media to a press conference on February 6 2013 in conjunction with the release of the Volvo Group full year report for 2012. The press conference will take place 09:00 at Taandstickspalatset in Stockholm. Press conference, 09:00 AM CET The press conference will begin at 09 ... Continue reading
2013 NAIAS The Most Important Auto Show Of All - Wrap Up +VIDEO
Jan 21, 2013
By Steve Purdy and Thom Cannell The Auto Channel Michigan Bureau The Detroit auto show is not the oldest. That honor goes to either New York or Chicago, depending on which promoter you believe. And, itâs not the biggest. Chicago has way more square footage and draws more visitors. But there is no question that our ... Continue reading
Jan 18, 2013
'Based on VCC's interaction concept, and through an agile approach between Volvo Cars and Cybercom, we have succeeded in developing applications and a graphical user interface in significantly less time and with a smaller budget than would have been possible with a traditional approach' ... Continue reading
Safety Beyond Stars: Record-Breaking All-New Volvo V40 Impresses ANCAP
Jan 18, 2013
The All-New Volvo V40 has been awarded the maximum five-star safety rating by ANCAP (the Australasian New Car Assessment Program), further reinforcing its recent best-ever overall result in the Euro NCAP rating. ... Continue reading
Volvo Scholarship for the Development of Eco-Friendly Transportation
Jan 9, 2013
Regulatory News: 'Based on Denbratt's highly substantial significance to the development of eco-friendly transportation, which has also been of particular benefit to the Swedish automotive industry, I believe that Ingemar Denbratt is a highly deserving and appropriate recipient of the Hafaykan Frisinger scholarship for ... Continue reading
Volvo XC60 Drives Volvo Car Australia to Record-Breaking Sales Result
Jan 8, 2013
The Volvo XC60 once again proved its position as a dominant player in the luxury SUV sector with 2,179 sales in 2012, a 38.3 percent increase over 2011. ... Continue reading
Worldwide Electric Vehicle Sales to Reach 3.8 Million Annually by 2020, Forecasts Pike Research
Jan 5, 2013
-Since the launch of the Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Volt, in late 2010, plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) have become more widely available in Asia Pacific, North America, and Western Europe. Hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), which first appeared a decade earlier, are now selling steadily in those regions as well. Accordi ... Continue reading
Volvolution - Volvo Car Australia's Sales Event of the Year is Back
Jan 2, 2013
Fast start 2013 with Volvolution, Volvo Car Australia's premier sales event of the year. ... Continue reading
Autoliv Receives Excellence Award from Volvo Car
Jan 1, 2013
Autoliv Inc (NYSE:ALV) (STO:ALIVSDB) the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems has received Volvo Car Corporations Excellence award for the development of the worlds-first pedestrian protection airbag. The new airbag first debuted on the Volvo V40/XC40 and contributed to Volvo achieving a top result in ... Continue reading
2013 Volvo S60 T5 AWD Review By Carey Russ
Dec 24, 2012
DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2013 Volvo S60 T5 AWD Volvo had an interesting launch strategy for the second generation of its S60 sedan -- first came the high-performance version, the six-cylinder, 300-horsepower T6, for 2011. The entry-level T5 showed up later, for model year 2012, but even then was eclipsed b ... Continue reading
Volvo: Truck Deliveries in November 2012
Dec 19, 2012
Volvo Group: Total deliveries by market for all brands (Volvo, Mack, Renault Trucks, UD and Eicher): Delivered Units November Change Year-to-date Change Volvo Group 2012 2011 2012 2011 Europe 7 406 8 552 -13% 76 735 86 076 -11% Western Europe 5 697 6 693 -15% 58 214 68 737 -15% Eastern Europe 1 709 1 859 -8% 18 521 17 ... Continue reading
Volvo Car Group Partner in New Chinese-Swedish Research Centre for Traffic Safety
Dec 19, 2012
Representatives of Volvo Car Group recently attended the official inauguration of the China-Sweden Research Centre for Traffic Safety in Beijing, China. ... Continue reading
AB Volvo Partners Centre for Research into Traffic Safety in China
Dec 18, 2012
AB Volvo is one of five partners behind a new centre for research into traffic safety in China that was inaugurated today, December 18, in Beijing. The China Sweden Research Centre for Traffic Safety signals closer cooperation between Sweden and China in the field of transportation. 'The fact that both governments want ... Continue reading
Volvo Car Group and Ericsson join Forces to Deliver Global Connected Car Services
Dec 18, 2012
Volvo Car Group and Ericsson will jointly advance the technical development of industryleading innovations for automotive internet services. ... Continue reading
Dec 12, 2012
Dealertrack Technologies and Volvo Car Financial Services today announced that Volvo Car Financial Services has become a lender on the Dealertrack Credit Application Network. â'This partnership with Dealertrack will significantly enhance support for our retailer's financing processâ Dealertrack is the exclusive c ... Continue reading
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