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Henny Hemmes The Auto Channel's Senior European Editor Appointed World Car of the Year Jurist

Henny Hemmes The Auto Channel's Senior European Editor Appointed World Car of the Year Jurist

Henny Hemmes, the Auto Channel’s senior European editor, has been installed as a juror for the World Car Awards. The WCA is a program initiated by, organized by, and conducted by automotive journalists from all over the world for the election of the World Car of the Year (WCOTY). Henny is part of the 7-member inte ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Australia on par with the Emirates Australian Open

Volvo Car Australia on par with the Emirates Australian Open

As Official Car Partner of the Emirates Australian Open, due to start tomorrow (6 December), Volvo Car Australia is tee-ing up for the start of Australia's premier golf tournament. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Group Invests in Sweden for Next-Generation Vehicle Architecture and Engines

Volvo Car Group Invests in Sweden for Next-Generation Vehicle Architecture and Engines

Volvo Car Group's future as a strong, independent car maker based in Sweden is now being reinforced with a multi-billion dollar investment in SPA (Scalable Product Architecture) and VEA (Volvo Engine Architecture). ... Continue reading

Volvo's Environment Prize Winner Puts a Price Tag on Nature

Volvo's Environment Prize Winner Puts a Price Tag on Nature

Regulatory News: 'If we don't the destruction of our natural capital will simply continue' Volvo (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB): Gretchen Daily, professor at Stanford University in California, is convinced that the only way to generate welfare in the long term is to put a price tag on the ecosystem. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Group Ramps Up Assembly of the World's First Diesel Plug-in Hybrid

Volvo Car Group Ramps Up Assembly of the World's First Diesel Plug-in Hybrid

Volvo Car Corporation is now ramping up production of the new Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid. After the initial batch of 1,000 model year 2013 cars, production will increase to 4,000-6,000 cars as of model year 2014. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Australia Proud to Support a New Driver Training Partnership

Volvo Car Australia Proud to Support a New Driver Training Partnership

Volvo Car Australia is proud to support a new driver training partnership with The Formula Company at Sydney Motorsport Park. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Corporation Ramps up Assembly of the World's First Diesel Plug-in Hybrid

Volvo Car Corporation Ramps up Assembly of the World's First Diesel Plug-in Hybrid

Volvo Car Corporation is now ramping up production of the new Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid. After the initial batch of 1,000 model year 2013 cars, production will increase to 4,000-6,000 cars as of model year 2014. The assembly of the world's first diesel plug-in hybrid has been successfully integrated on the same line as ... Continue reading

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

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