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Volvo has released the first, shadowy teaser image of the new V40 wagon that it will reveal on March 6 at the Geneva Motor Show.  There is not much more that can be said about the car for right now, but it is great to see that Volvo is co...

Volvo will offer its new three-phase charging system on the upcoming Volvo C30 Electric. Three-phase charging is the latest generation of battery charging that uses up to 500v of current. Volvo says that it charges its cars six times faster than p...

Unbeknownst to most car fans, Volvo and Italian coachbuilder Pininfarina have been in business together since 2003 producing the C70 at a joint-owned factory in Uddevella, Sweden.  In 2013, Volvo will buy Pininfarina's 60% stake in th...

S60L PPHEV is a petrol plug-in hybrid vehicle

Volvo will be unveiling at the Beijing Motor Show the S60L PPHEV concept, a petrol plug-in hybrid vehicle. The Swedish brand brought together in a single vehicle, an electric car, a hybrid car and a high performance car, a combination of driving d...

Vehicle puts an end to the trio of concepts that will inspire future Volvo models

After the Concept Coupé and the XC Coupé, Volvo is ready to present the last of a series of three concepts in Geneva Motor Show, the Concept Estate. Together these prototypes indicate the future design of the new model range of the S...

New model of the Cross Country range will be unveiled at NAIAS

Volvo continues to expand its Cross Country range. After recently launching the V60 Cross Country the Swedish brand is preparing to unveil the S60 Cross Country at the Detroit Motor Show (NAIAS). This is the first time in the automotive indus...

New model marks the beginning of a new phase of the Swedish brand

Volvo finally unveiled the second generation of the Volvo XC90. The new model marks the beginning of a new era in the Swedish brand after the acquisition by Geely, with the debut of a new modular architecture that will be extended to future brand ...

Latest motor gets cars to 70km/h in 5.9 seconds

Volvo is updating its electric cars with a more powerful electric motor and faster charging system. The latest motor supplied by Siemens will get the electric C30 to 70km/h (44mph) in 5.9 seconds, and it can charge fully in 1.5 hours.  Th...

It includes Pandora, in-car WiFi and can find parking spots

Volvo Cars has partnered with Ericcson to develop connected car services for its future cars, and it debuted the latest evolution of its Sensus Connect infotainment system that will be available on future cars. It showed the new technologies at th...

A Polish automotive magazine called Magazyn Motoryzacyjny has leaked the front and rear images of the Volvo V40 that was not supposed to be released until the Geneva Motor Show on March 6.  The new V40 borrows a lot of the style from...