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Only available for Australia for now

Volvo is playing with the hearts of performance car fans today. It has announced that the 350hp S60 Polestar has gone into production but will only be sold in Australia for now. Australia is being used as a test market for a limited run of the...

Volvo has been building its collection of Polestar vehicles who is Volvo's factory-supported tuner. Its first production creation was the C30 Polestar, but now it has unveiled the S60 Polestar that uses a version of Volvo's T6 engine tuned...

The new Volvo S60 will have its world premiere in next month’s Geneva Motor Show. According to the brand this new generation brings “the most dynamic car model Volvo has ever presented”. For Volvo Cars' Design Director Peter Horbur...

The all-new S60 has been recently introduced to the public but Volvo is already unveiling its racing version. Volvo Cars Belgium will be racing the new S60 in the Belgian Touring Car Series, with the first race taking place on April 11. "We are...

It already has an engine plant in China as well

Volvo’s long wheelbase version of the S60, the S60L, has gone into production in Chengdu, China. The car will only be sold in China and is expected to boost Volvo’s sales in the important market, which it calls its second home. &ld...

New high-end model from the Swedish brand has been unveiled at NAIAS

Volvo is launching at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit its new  premium sedan, the S90. With the new model the Swedish brand is aiming to compete with the 5 Series, E-Class and A6. Being launched in the summer it ...

United States only Volvo market better than last year

  Volvo sales had a major dip over last year for November and things are much better for the year so far. Volvo's November sales were down 6.5% worldwide 35,864 cars. For the year from January to November its sales are down 6% to 383,...

Volvo released its unit sales results for October and for the year, and sales are down for the company. Worldwide sales were down 1.8% for October to 34,843 cars, and for the year so far sales are down 5.9 % compared to this point in 2011 to&...

Sales growing in China

Volvo is struggling at the moment. It reports that 35,660 cars were sold worldwide in May, down 5.5% from the previous year. Sales from January to May are 168,179 cars, down 6.2% from last year. Volvo is struggling in nearly the entire world. ...

The US was its largest market but China grew by 45.6%

Volvo Cars sold 427,840 cars in 2013, up 1.4% from 2012, but sales are growing rapidly with December sales up 11.7% worldwide. The Volvo XC60 was Volvo’s bestselling car in 2013 at 114,010 cars, its best year ever. “After six conse...