Volvo Trucks to launch a 13-liter LNG engine in 2014 for North America
Volvo Trucks intends to introduce a 13-liter liquefied-natural-gas engine in 2014 for North America. It is also ready to create a new form natural gas fuel called dimethyl ether (DME). As... Read more
Pedestrian Airbag Technology to be offered as standard in all-new Volvo V40
Volvo is equipping the first pedestrian airbag in the world as a standard in its all-new V40, as the automaker aims to ensure that nobody gets injured or killed in a new Volvo by 2020.... Read more
Former Volvo Cars senior executive Bo Annvik is the new CEO of Haldex
By July 1, auto supplier Haldex will have a new CEO – Bo Annvik. Annvik, a former Volvo Cars senior executive, is the successor of Ulf Ahlen who will retire after having led Haldex as its... Read more
Volvo V40 production kicks off
Just as order books open, the brand new Volvo V40 gets wide acceptance in the fleet industry especially by future value guides and leasing companies. Residual values, desirability and... Read more
Volvo to introduce the S60L in China
There’s apparently a rising demand for both stretched cars and SUVs in China. There are rumors that Volvo will start to produce a Volvo S60L in its new Chengdu facility at the end of the... Read more
Volvo plans to double retail network in China, will soon offer luxury cars
Volvo intends to increase its retail network in China to almost double while expanding to new luxury segments. This increases its model range almost three times. It also aims to boost... Read more
Volvo to introduce 10 new models in China within six years
Volvo Car Corp. will be adding 10 new models in China within the next six years to its current offering of just six models as part of a strategy to compete with Audi and BMW in this... Read more
Volvo might share technology with Geely to make it more competitive in China
A decision will have to be made soon by Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. on whether to let Volvo Cars share technology with Geely or make the Chinese brand compete with other segments... Read more
Volvo will unveil extra-luxurious XC60 Inscription at Leipzig Motor Show
Volvo will be offering an exclusive and luxurious version of the Volvo XC60 -- the XC60 Inscription. The XC60 Inscription is specifically designed for customers who want a more luxurious... Read more
Volvo celebrates 85th anniversary by repeating history with ÖV4 model
Volvo is celebrating its 85th year by having the first mass-produced ÖV4 vehicle model pass through the Lundby factory gates in Göteborg. The vehicle was driven by Volvo Car Corporation... Read more
2013 Volvo V40 will have a starting price of £19,745 in the UK
The Volvo V40 -- the all-new premium five-door, five-seat hatchback that made its debut last month at the Geneva Motor Show – has a starting price of only £19,745 on the road, according... Read more
Volvo to spend $11 billion on developing new products and boosting production
For the next five years, $11 billion will be spent on Volvo Cars by Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, the parent of Geely Automobile Holdings, according to a report by German magazine... Read more
Volvo puts up fight against bigger German automakers in home market
Volvo is putting pressure on its larger German competitors in their home market in the key area of average transaction price for new vehicles. The automaker's improvement demonstrates... Read more
Volvo recalling 12,798 vehicles imported to China
Due to the risk of airbag failure, Volvo Car Corp. has issued the recall notice for 12,798 vehicles imported to China, according to General Administration of Quality Supervision,... Read more
Volvo signed New York Knicks’ Jeremy Lin to a global endorsement deal
Jeremy Lin will be the focus of a global ad campaign for Volvo Cars, which is owned by China's Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. Volvo Cars signed up Lin to this endorsement deal to raise... Read more
Geely Automobile’s net income for 2011 is 13% higher to $244 million
Geely Automobile Holdings recorded a net income of 1.54 billion yuan or $244 million for 2011, a 13% increase from the 1.37 billion yuan it achieved a year before. The 2011 profit figure... Read more
Volvo considered an outsider in Chine, despite it’s owned by Geely
Volvo has been under the ownership of a Chinese automaker for 18 months now but it doesn’t mean that it gets special treatment. In fact, Volvo is still considered by Chinese law to be... Read more
Volvo Trucks’ New River Valley earns two top energy certifications
The first U.S. manufacturing facility to earn two top energy certifications is the New River Valley (NRV) assembly plant of Volvo Trucks. Both the ISO 50001 standard and the Superior... Read more
Geely, Volvo signed a technology transfer deal
A technology transfer agreement has been entered between Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Automobile’s parent) and Volvo. This deal enables Geely to improve its product lineup and... Read more
2013 Volvo V40 shows the first pedestrian airbag
The first pedestrian airbag ever was displayed by Volvo on the V40 five-door hatchback at the Geneva Auto Show. The V40, which replaces the C30, is the first model designed by Volvo under... Read more
Volvo to launch V40 five-door hatchback at 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Volvo is looking forward to the launch of the newest addition to its fleet, the Volvo V40 five-door hatchback, at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. The carmaker wants Volvo V40 to compete... Read more
2013 Volvo V40: more photos emerge on the Web, interior also revealed
How the new Volvo V40 looks isn’t such a big secret now that several pictures of the model, including the interior, were leaked out. The pictures show that the five-door V40 derived... Read more
Volvo is one of the partners in the research project ELVIIS
Volvo Car Corporation has partnered with Ericsson, utility firm Göteborg Energi and the Viktoria Institute for the research project ELVIIS (Electric Vehicle Intelligent Infra Structure)... Read more
Leaked: 2013 Volvo V40
The all-new Volvo V40 is finally unveiled in all its glory by Polish magazine Motodziennik before its scheduled launch. The information that we have about this hatchback model had... Read more
Volvo, Zhejiang Geely to enter into vehicle manufacturing venture in China
Volvo Cars and majority shareholder Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co. will enter into a vehicle manufacturing venture in line with the plans to expand in China, which is the largest... Read more
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