Volvo S60 Honored as 2011 International Sedan of the Year
May 2, 2011
Volvo Cars of North America (VCNA) was awarded the 2011 International Sedan of the Year at the New York International Auto Show by the International Car of the Year (ICOTY) jury on April 21. The all-new sports sedan was deemed best-in-class for the most superlative connection with consumer lifestyles. The selection was ... Continue reading
Volvo Group report on the first quarter 2011
Apr 27, 2011
GÃâTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: âWe note that our mature markets are recovering, with continuing sharp sales increase and favorable profitability in our operations in the emerging markets of Brazil, China and India.â During the first quarter of 2011, the Volvo Group had strong sales growth with si ... Continue reading
Volvo Group Marketing Film Wins Gold in New York - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 26, 2011
Gothenburg, Sweden - "We are delighted that the Group film has also been acknowledged by the New York Festivals. Earlier, the film received an award at the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards. It has been positively received wherever its been shown." Volvo's (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) new Group film won an award at this yea ... Continue reading
2011 International Car of the Year Awards Honor Top Sedan, SUV and Luxury Car of the Year
Apr 21, 2011
NEW YORK, April 21, 2011 NEW YORK, April 21, 2011 -- In a private ceremony held in New York today, the 2011 International Car of the Year Awards (ICOTY) honored 3 vehicles deemed best in class for their most superlative connection with consumer lifestyles. Winners are: 2011 International Sedan of the Year: Volvo S60 Ã ... Continue reading
Volvo Unveils Stunning New Luxury Concept at Shanghai Auto Show - 2 GREAT VIDEOS
Apr 20, 2011
A fitting successor to the S80 By Marc J. Rauch Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher THE AUTO CHANNEL AUTO CENTRAL - April 20, 2011: About 12 years ago I had the pleasure of traveling to Gothenburg, Sweden to test drive the then radically different Volvo, the S80. The vehicle was, I believe, the pinnacle Peter Horbury's t ... Continue reading
Volvo Car Corporation Presents Concept Universe: A Luxury Volvo For China And The World
Apr 19, 2011
At the Shanghai Auto Show in April 2011, Volvo Car Corporation visualises a masterpiece of Scandinavian Design for car buyers with exquisite tastes. ... Continue reading
Volvo Car Corporation Presents Concept Universe: A Luxury Volvo For China And The World
Apr 19, 2011
Volvo Car Corporation visualises a masterpiece of Scandinavian Design for car buyers with exquisite tastes. ... Continue reading
Apr 7, 2011
GÃâTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: âThis is an exciting time in our industry and in Volvo CE in particular. I am honoured to have the opportunity to continue the implementation of our Fit for the Future strategy which has been very successful so far.â Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB): Effective 1 May, Mr ... Continue reading
Volvo order for 180 buses for New York City
Apr 6, 2011
GÃâTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: Volvo Buses has received an order for 180 buses for public transport in New York City via its subsidiaries Prevost and Nova Bus. The customer wants to test how the buses cope with the demands of the New York City traffic. The customer is MTA New York City Transit, which is re ... Continue reading
Apr 4, 2011
GÃâTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: In view of the appointment of Olof Persson as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Volvo to assume his position on September 1, 2011, the Election Committee in AB Volvo has adjusted its proposal as regards Board members as follows. The Election Committee proposes ... Continue reading
International Auto Brands Have Mixed March 2011 Sales Results
Apr 4, 2011
U.S. auto market. Sales of both international and domestic vehicles exceeded many analysts' predictions, finishing the month up 16.9 percent from March 2010. Some of the biggest gains were seen by Honda (up 25.4 percent from a year ago), Hyundai (up 31.6 percent), and Nissan (up 28.4 percent). Toyota saw sales fall 6.7 ... Continue reading
Testing the Volvo C30 Electric in Severe Winter Conditions - VIDEO FEATURE
Apr 2, 2011
GOTHENBURG - April 2, 2011: The Volvo C30 Electric has been exposed to rough winter conditions in order to ensure that the battery-powered car runs smoothly in temperatures as low as -20° Celsius. Volvo Cars' requirements on the C30 Electric are just as stringent as on all other Volvo models and the battery-powered ca ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks to boost production, recall 700 workers at New River Valley, VA, plant
Mar 30, 2011
GÃâTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: âCombined with the improving economy, this response is helping us continue the momentum we established with our 2010 market share increase.â Volvo Trucks in North America today announced that in response to increased demand, the company will ramp up production at it ... Continue reading
AB Volvo Publishes 2010 Sustainability Report
Mar 29, 2011
GÃâTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB): The Sustainability Report describes the Volvo Groupââ¬â¢s efforts to develop its operations financially, socially and environmentally, as well as its contribution to society. The report also outlines how the Volvo Group organizes its w ... Continue reading
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