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New Volvo Dealership to Open in Watford

New Volvo Dealership to Open in Watford

Regent Automotive Limited has announced it is to open a new Volvo dealership in Watford early this autumn, providing a new family-friendly showroom and Volvo servicing facility for the local area. ... Continue reading

The Ultimate Machine Becomes the Ultimate Toy: LEGO Unimog U400!

The Ultimate Machine Becomes the Ultimate Toy: LEGO Unimog U400!

Mercedes-Benz has teamed up with LEGO to create the biggest TECHNIC model of all time; a 2,048 piece, 1:12-scale, functioning (including a pneumatically operated crane with working gripper arm) Unimog. ... Continue reading

Three Techies in a Row for Volvo

Three Techies in a Row for Volvo

Volvo is celebrating once more with the news that its new mobile application has been awarded Best App at the BusinessCar Fleet Technology Awards - The Techies. This is the third year the awards have taken place and it is also the third year in a row that Volvo has been awarded for its ground breaking and innovative te ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel's Branded Buyers Guide's Daily Visitor Count Scoreboard

The Auto Channel's Branded Buyers Guide's Daily Visitor Count Scoreboard

Is a new car model's TV commercial effective? Does a car maker's new sales incentive message reach an in-market audience? Has a new truck model created a buzz? Find out here on The Auto Channel's Buyers Guide Visitor Scoreboard.Visitor count and corresponding interest in every one of The Auto Channel’s 42 Single B ... Continue reading

Start/Stop Technology Is The Automatic Choice

Start/Stop Technology Is The Automatic Choice

Volvo's fuel saving start/stop technology which reduces emissions of CO2 by up to 8% has, for the first time, been combined with the six-speed Geartronic transmission. ... Continue reading

Bosch Paving The Way To Electromobility

Bosch Paving The Way To Electromobility

An innovative supplier with a 125year history, Bosch is playing a decisive role in paving the way to electromobility. ... Continue reading

K-PAX Performance Cars & Borla Performance Announce Partnership

K-PAX Performance Cars & Borla Performance Announce Partnership

K-PAX Performance Cars & Borla Performance Announce Partnership California. (August 17, 2011) “ K-PAX Performance Cars of Sunnyvale, California and Borla Performance of Oxnard, California are proud to announce their newly formed partnership. The companies will partner to jointly develop a complete line of high-flow pe ... Continue reading

Where New Cars Sold in USA Are Built

Where New Cars Sold in USA Are Built

Featuring Where Built Data For 2010, 2011, 2012 Model Years Where in the world is the car you are interested in buying being built this model year? Like trying to find Waldo, it might be built anywhere in the USA, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Hungry, Netherlands, Poland, China, Japan, South Korea, France, UK, Australia, Au ... Continue reading

Scandanivan Touring Car - Volvo Polestar Signs Gabriele Tarquini

Scandanivan Touring Car - Volvo Polestar Signs Gabriele Tarquini

WTCC driver and world champion teams up with Tommy Rustad at Karlskoga on August 13. ... Continue reading

Volvo's Most Versatile Wagon Now With Added Value

Volvo's Most Versatile Wagon Now With Added Value

Volvo Car Australia has given its popular XC90 seven-seat SUV more equipment as well as a price cut. ... Continue reading

2011 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD R-Design My World Road Test and Review - VIDEO ENHANCED

2011 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD R-Design My World Road Test and Review - VIDEO ENHANCED

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2011 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD R-Design I've spent plenty of time in Volvo XC60s, but before last week that time was never at and around home. At introduction was a lovely drive up California's scenic Highway One north from San Francisco, and more recently a thousand-mile trek on Interstat ... Continue reading

Volvo SCC Turns 10 Years

Volvo SCC Turns 10 Years

Most of the concept car's technical innovations are in production - and it inspired the lines of the Volvo C30 No other concept car in the history of Volvo Car Corporation has meant more for the company's technological advancement than the Volvo SCC (Safety Concept Car). Ten years after its 2001 world premiere in Detro ... Continue reading

Volvo Group Sales Increased for the Second Quarter 2011

Volvo Group Sales Increased for the Second Quarter 2011

During the second quarter, the Volvo Group's sales continued to grow as an effect of a continued recovery in the Group’s mature markets and continued strong demand in emerging markets. Consolidated sales grew 15% compared with the second quarter of 2010 and amounted to SEK 79 billion. Operating income am ... Continue reading

Volvo Safety System Saves Lives

Volvo Safety System Saves Lives

High-tech system on Volvos is preventing crashes ARLINGTON, VA Vehicles are doing a better job of protecting people in crashes, but a new crop of advanced technology aims to prevent many crashes from happening altogether. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Corporation Develops Range Extenders for Electric Cars - Adding 1,000 km Extra Range

Volvo Car Corporation Develops Range Extenders for Electric Cars - Adding 1,000 km Extra Range

Volvo Car Corporation is now taking the next step in the company's electrification strategy by producing test cars with Range Extenders - electric cars that are fitted with a combustion engine to increase their effective range. ... Continue reading

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