Customer Demand Gives Volvo S60 Polestar the Green Light
Jan 17, 2012
Due to unprecedented demand, Volvo Car Australia has launched a limited edition production version of the stunning S60 Performance Project concept that was revealed at last year's Australian International Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Strong Sales See Volvo Join a New Club
Jan 9, 2012
Volvo Car Australia has joined the elusive '5,000 Club' retailing 5,272 cars in 2011 representing an increase of 6.6 percent over its 2010 figures. ... Continue reading
Volvo to Reveal New XC60 Plug-In Hybrid Concept at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO
Jan 9, 2012
By Thom Cannell Volvo is unveiling a novel take on its XC60, a vehicle we in the US call a station wagon. Previously available in a base 3.2-AWD, T6 AWD, and T6 AWD R-Design - the later with more power and tighter suspension for the enthusiast family "man" - the XC60 Plug-In Gasoline Hybrid Concept is said to be the fi ... Continue reading
Jan 3, 2012
Coastal Integrated Services, Inc. is proud to announce that OEM Worldwide Approval has been received by Revolution Oil, Inc., COLV's supply company for Volvo/Mack/Renault diesel trucks. The HI-TEK25 Diesel Motor Oil approval is the highest validation of its kind in the industry. "We believe that Volvo's approval provid ... Continue reading
kbb.com Editors Name Top 10 Winter Driving Vehicles for 2012
Dec 28, 2011
today announces the Top 10 Winter Driving Vehicles for 2012 The days are short, the nights are cold and the chances of encountering rain, snow, sleet or some other form of weather-related treachery during the course of any daily drive are at their peak. Â It just may be time for consumers to consider upgrading their c ... Continue reading
Dec 26, 2011
Eltek has signed an agreement with Volvo Car Corporation regarding deliveries of on-board chargers for a hybrid electrical vehicle program. Under the agreement, Eltek will supply complete water-cooled on-board chargers with volume production starting in 2012. 'We are very pleased to have signed this agreement with Volv ... Continue reading
Interim PR Contact For Volvo Car Australia
Dec 20, 2011
Volvo Car Australia has announced the departure of Public Relations Manager, Jaedene Hudson, following the completion of her contract with the company. ... Continue reading
New Audi IRC Championship kicks off at Hamilton Island
Dec 20, 2011
The Audi IRC Australian Championship will return in 2012, with a completely new event format. ... Continue reading
Dec 16, 2011
Regulatory News: 'The Jamaican authorities are now implementing a massive public transport improvement programme in Kingston to create better living conditions for the city's population. I am proud that Volvo Buses is part of this process' Volvo Buses has received an order for a total of 230 city buses from Kingston, J ... Continue reading
Dec 15, 2011
The company stands alone with existing or pending embedded telematics deployments in Europe, Asia-Pacific, North and South America and the Middle East. Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB): The report, WirelessCar Stands Out with Global Reach, Open Platform, claims that OEMs are finally investing in telematics technology for t ... Continue reading
A Brighter Christmas, Delivered By Volvo Car UK And Action For Children
Dec 14, 2011
Volvo Car UK has teamed up with Father Christmas to help raise £25,000 for Action for Children and deliver Christmas presents to children at its projects at sites throughout the UK. ... Continue reading
V60 Plug-in Hybrid - Volvos Most Advanced Car Ever on Sale 2012 at a Price of EUR 57,000
Dec 13, 2011
Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid is Volvo Car Corporation's most technically advanced model ever. The world's first diesel plug-in hybrid is an electric car, hybrid car and muscle car all rolled into one. The V60 plug-in Hybrid offers the driver three on-demand possibilities: - Up to 50 km on pure electricity with zero tailpip ... Continue reading
The Volvo V60 Plug-In Hybrid - The Most Technically-Advanced Volvo Model Ever
Dec 13, 2011
The Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid is the world's first diesel plug-in hybrid and is Volvo Car Corporation's most technically advanced model ever - an electric car, hybrid car and muscle-car all rolled into one. At the touch of a button, the driver can choose which of the three cars they want to drive at any given moment. ... Continue reading
Dec 11, 2011
Per Carlsson, 50 years old, joined Volvo Group in 1985 and has a long experience in various executive managerial positions within Volvo Trucks, Volvo Cars, Volvo Powertrain, Volvo Parts and Volvo Buses. His current position is Senior Vice President, Strategic projects, Volvo Trucks. Per Carlsson will replace Karlsson w ... Continue reading
AB Volvo Evaluates the Possibility of Divesting Volvo Aero
Nov 21, 2011
"One of the prerequisites for a transaction being implemented is that a divestment could enable Volvo Aero to enter into a structure that would enhance the company's opportunities for further development in its sector" As a step in further streamlining the Volvo Group towards commercial vehicles, AB Volvo has initiated ... Continue reading
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