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Volvo Cars Starts Development Of Fuel Cells To Extend The Operating Range Of Electric Cars

Volvo Cars Starts Development Of Fuel Cells To Extend The Operating Range Of Electric Cars

Volvo Cars is taking the next step towards next-generation electric car technology. Backed by research support from the Swedish Energy Agency the company is initiating development of a fuel cell that can extend the operating range of electric cars without any carbon dioxide emissions. ... Continue reading

The 'Naughty Volvo Tour' with the All-New Volvo S60 Coming to the Twin Cities October 29th!

The 'Naughty Volvo Tour' with the All-New Volvo S60 Coming to the Twin Cities October 29th!

PR Newswire GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn., Oct 26 GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn., Oct 26 -- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (VCNA) announced the start of its upcoming Naughty Volvo Tour to launch the All-New 2011 Volvo S60. Â The Naughty Volvo Tour, which will stop at Volvo retailers across the U.S. and in Canada, will arrive in the Tw ... Continue reading

Volvo Starts Development of Fuel Cells to Extend the Electric Car's Operating Range

Volvo Starts Development of Fuel Cells to Extend the Electric Car's Operating Range

Volvo Cars is now taking the next step towards next-generation electric car technology. Backed by research support from the Swedish Energy Agency the company is initiating development of a fuel cell that can extend the electric car's operating range without any carbon dioxide emissions. ... Continue reading

Volvo Keeps Drivers On The Road With New Winter Tyre Programme

Volvo Keeps Drivers On The Road With New Winter Tyre Programme

Volvo Car UK will be helping drivers stay mobile during the annual big freeze by launching its new Winter Tyre Programme. ... Continue reading

Landmark Victory For Volvo's Emissions Equality Campaign

Landmark Victory For Volvo's Emissions Equality Campaign

Volvo Car UK is celebrating a landmark victory in its Emissions Equality campaign, following yesterday's decision by the Mayor of London to allow all sub-100g/km CO2 and Euro 5 compliant cars to enter the Congestion Charge zone free of charge. ... Continue reading

First Euro NCAP Advanced Rewards Ten Car Safety Technologies - VIDEO STORY

First Euro NCAP Advanced Rewards Ten Car Safety Technologies - VIDEO STORY

PARIS - October 14, 2010: Euro NCAP Advanced is a Euro NCAP initiative in response to the rapid development of new technologies available when buying cars. By rewarding advanced technologies, Euro NCAP is now providing an incentive to car manufacturers to accelerate the standard fitment of important safety equipment. T ... Continue reading

Volvo CEO Stefan Jacoby Named Keynote Speaker at 2010 LA Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

Volvo CEO Stefan Jacoby Named Keynote Speaker at 2010 LA Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12 LOS ANGELES, Oct. 12 -- Stefan Jacoby, president and chief executive officer of Volvo Car Corp., will kick off the Los Angeles Auto Show by delivering the Motor Press Guild (MPG) keynote address the morning of Nov. 17, 2010. The MPG breakfast and Jacoby's address are open to all credentialed Press ... Continue reading

Volvo Car UK Announces V60 Pricing and Specifications

Volvo Car UK Announces V60 Pricing and Specifications

Volvo Car UK has announced prices for the all-new V60 sports wagon. Available in four trim levels and with a wide choice of petrol or diesel engines, the V60 sports wagon will start from £23,145 for the 150PS T3 ES model, rising to £37,895 for the flagship 304PS T6 AWD SE Lux Geartronic Premium model. R-Design models ... Continue reading

Volvo Cars COO Steven Armstrong Leaving to Join Ford

Volvo Cars COO Steven Armstrong Leaving to Join Ford

By- 7:31 AM ET Dearborn MI Oct 5, 2010; Ola Kinnander writing for Bloomberg reported that Steven Armstrong, chief operating officer of Volvo Cars, will leave the Swedish automaker to join former employer Ford Motor Co. as part of a management reshuffle under new Chief Executive Officer Stefan Jacoby. Armstrong, 46, wil ... Continue reading

Volvo Launches iPhone App Which Shows the True Picture of a Car's Impact on Air Quality and Human Health

Volvo Launches iPhone App Which Shows the True Picture of a Car's Impact on Air Quality and Human Health

Any driver buying a new 60-registered car can now find out its true impact on air quality and human health thanks to the launch of a free iPhone App by Volvo, in association with www.cleangreencars.co.uk. ... Continue reading

Volvo City Safety Receives Euro NCAP Advanced Safety Rating

Volvo City Safety Receives Euro NCAP Advanced Safety Rating

Volvo's City Safety active braking system has received a Euro NCAP Advance rating, an assessment rating for new and exceptional safety technology, awarded at the Paris Motor Show. ... Continue reading

Silly Cars, A (Real) Naughty Volvo and Helan Gar In This Month's Letter from Europe

Silly Cars, A (Real) Naughty Volvo and Helan Gar In This Month's Letter from Europe

by Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel October 2, 2010; Let me start with the bad news. Ford cannot be serious with the new Lincoln MKS. At 56 thousand dollars including all the extras it is just not an acceptable proposition. More of a big whale than an automobile. It is big all right, the trunk simpl ... Continue reading

Regent Automotive Opens New Volvo Dealership In Bishop's Stortford

Regent Automotive Opens New Volvo Dealership In Bishop's Stortford

Regent Automotive Group has opened the doors of its latest dealership, Volvo Cars Bishop's Stortford. ... Continue reading

Auto Safety - First Euro NCAP Advanced Safety Rewards

Auto Safety - First Euro NCAP Advanced Safety Rewards

Paris - Euro NCAP presented the first Euro NCAP Advanced rewards at a press conference held on October 1st 2010 at the Paris Motor Show. Ten technologies developed by car manufacturers were rewarded for offering scientifically proven safety benefits. Euro NCAP Advanced is a Euro NCAP initiative in response to the rapid ... Continue reading

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