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Research and Markets: Volvo AB - Strategic Snapshot, SWOT Analysis, Strategic Initiatives & Developments, Key Trends & Outlook for 2013

Research and Markets: Volvo AB - Strategic Snapshot, SWOT Analysis, Strategic Initiatives & Developments, Key Trends & Outlook for 2013

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Volvo AB - Strategic Snapshot, SWOT Analysis, Strategic Initiatives & Developments, Key Trends & Outlook for 2013" company profile to their offering. 'Volvo AB - Strategic Snapshot, SWOT Analysis, Strategic Initiatives & Developments, Key Trends & Outlook for 2013 ... Continue reading

The All-New Volvo V40 Range - Low-Emission Luxury Without Compromise

The All-New Volvo V40 Range - Low-Emission Luxury Without Compromise

Volvo V40 range strengthened by arrival of new R-Design and Cross Country variants Unprecedented choice without compromise for premium hatchback customers D2 models feature sub-100g/km CO2 emissions across all trim levels and in three bodystyles The all-new Volvo V40 range has given its premium hatchback competition it ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Corporation Cures 'Range Anxiety' in Electric Cars

Volvo Car Corporation Cures 'Range Anxiety' in Electric Cars

Volvo Car Corporation is testing a new fast-charger for electric cars that cuts recharging time to an outstanding 1.5 hours. The fast-charger operates six times faster than today's on-board devices. ... Continue reading

Increased Engine Options for MY13 Volvo XC70

Increased Engine Options for MY13 Volvo XC70

The Volvo XC70 range will see the T6 petrol engine join the cast, along with a number of additional updates and safety features to further reinforce the Volvo XC70's unique offering in the luxury SUV market. ... Continue reading

Transporters -- Volvo Group's game is most popular

Transporters -- Volvo Group's game is most popular

It's wonderful that so many people have downloaded the game. This gives us new opportunities to show how the Volvo Group contributes to society Just three days after the Volvo Group launched Transporters, the new game is topping the list of the most frequently downloaded free apps in App Store. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Corporation Takes the Strain out of the Daily Commute With a Technology That Automatically Follows the Vehicle in Front

Volvo Car Corporation Takes the Strain out of the Daily Commute With a Technology That Automatically Follows the Vehicle in Front

Volvo Car Corporation has taken another step on the journey towards autonomous driving - self-driving vehicles - by demonstrating a new traffic jam assistance system. The new system, whereby the car automatically follows the vehicle in front in slow-moving queues up to 50 km/h, will be ready for production in 2014. "Th ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Australia Bunkers Down with Local Golfing Talent Greg Chalmers

Volvo Car Australia Bunkers Down with Local Golfing Talent Greg Chalmers

Volvo Car Australia is pleased to announce a new partnership with one of Australia's leading golfers, Greg Chalmers, during the Emirates Australian Open (6-9 December) and the PGA Championship event at Coolum (13-16 December). ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports 2012 Annual Auto Reliability Survey +VIDEO

Consumer Reports 2012 Annual Auto Reliability Survey +VIDEO

ONSUMER REPORTS AUTO RELIABILITY SURVEY: FORD CONTINUES FALL WHILE SEVEN JAPANESE BRANDS TOP LIST Audi and Cadillac make major jumps in rankings YONKERS, NY—A perfect storm of reliability problems has dropped Ford to next to last among the 28 car brands ranked in Consumer Reports 2012 Annual Auto Reliability Surve ... Continue reading

2013 Volvo XC60 T6 Review By Dan Poler

2013 Volvo XC60 T6 Review By Dan Poler

By Dan Poler Rocky Mountain Bureau The Auto Channel The XC60 has been around since the 2009 model year and is one of the best-selling vehicles in Volvo’s stable. Despite this, it’s just not a car you see every day. We had the opportunity to take the XC60, and we find ourselves wondering why there aren’t ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Corporation Takes The Strain Out Of The Daily Commute

Volvo Car Corporation Takes The Strain Out Of The Daily Commute

Volvo Car Corporation takes the strain out of the daily commute with a technology that automatically follows the vehicle in front ... Continue reading

Make the Daily Commute Easier with Volvo's New Traffic Jam Assistance System

Make the Daily Commute Easier with Volvo's New Traffic Jam Assistance System

Volvo Car Corporation has taken another step on the journey towards autonomous driving - self-driving vehicles - by demonstrating a new traffic jam assistance system ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Corporation Improves Safety with Communicating Cars

Volvo Car Corporation Improves Safety with Communicating Cars

Enabling vehicles to communicate with each other and with the traffic environment opens up fantastic possibilities. Vital information can be shared and exchanged - creating a safer and more comfortable drive. ... Continue reading

Comfort Zone: Seat Technology Aims to Cut Fatigue

Comfort Zone: Seat Technology Aims to Cut Fatigue

Nissan is developing 'fatigue-free seats' to cut driver and passenger fatigue and make long periods of driving a pleasant experience ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Corporation Still Leads Airbag Development After 25 Life-saving Years

Volvo Car Corporation Still Leads Airbag Development After 25 Life-saving Years

The first Volvo car equipped with an airbag left the assembly line in 1987 - and since then the company has extended the technology with several world-firsts. Volvo was first with both the seat-mounted side airbag and the Inflatable Curtain (IC) - and in 2012 the technology's 25th anniversary was celebrated with the in ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Corporation Improves Safety with Communicating Cars

Volvo Car Corporation Improves Safety with Communicating Cars

Enabling vehicles to communicate with each other and with the traffic environment opens up fantastic possibilities. Vital information can be shared and exchanged - creating a safer and more comfortable drive. ... Continue reading

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