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Annual General Meeting of AB Volvo

Annual General Meeting of AB Volvo

Regulatory News: Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB): AB Volvo's Annual General Meeting will take place on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 3.00 PM CET at Lisebergshallen in Gothenburg. Shareholders who wish to attend the Annual General Meeting must be recorded as a shareholder in AB Volvo's share register on March 29, 2012 and mu ... Continue reading

Scandinavian Luxury Look And Feel With Class-Leading Safety And Driving Dynamics

Scandinavian Luxury Look And Feel With Class-Leading Safety And Driving Dynamics

Volvo Car Corporation will reveal the all-new Volvo V40 at a press conference at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show on 6th March. ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Corporation Partner In Development Of Smart Charging Concept For Electric Cars

Volvo Car Corporation Partner In Development Of Smart Charging Concept For Electric Cars

Volvo Car Corporation's focus on connectivity technology also includes smart features for charging of electric vehicles. The company is one of the partners in the research project ELVIIS (Electric Vehicle Intelligent Infra Structure) that develops a smart on-board concept for controlling, measuring and paying for elect ... Continue reading

Volvo Group expands partnership with WWF

Volvo Group expands partnership with WWF

'Emissions in the transport sector have a major impact on the climate and must be met with vigorous initiatives. It is therefore very encouraging that the Volvo Group now wants to broaden their cooperation with WWF by expanding to new business area.' Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Buses have joined the Volvo Gr ... Continue reading

Volvo Launches New 120,000 Mile Warranty Led Chauffeur Programme

Volvo Launches New 120,000 Mile Warranty Led Chauffeur Programme

Volvo has further added value to its range of services to business users with the launch of a Chauffeur package on its S60, V60, V70 and S80 models. ... Continue reading

2012 Chicago Auto Show Wrap-up +VIDEO

2012 Chicago Auto Show Wrap-up +VIDEO

The 104th Annual Chicago Auto Show By Steve Purdy (Detroit Bureau)Thom Cannell (Detroit Bureau) Larry Nutson (Chicago Bureau) The Auto Channel First staged in 1901, the Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show in North America and has been held more times than any other auto exposition on the continent. This year mar ... Continue reading

Volvo's XC Brand Keeps Chauffeur Company Tristar Safe On UK Roads This Winter

Volvo's XC Brand Keeps Chauffeur Company Tristar Safe On UK Roads This Winter

Tristar Worldwide has taken delivery of 53 Volvo XC vehicles over the winter months to help it cope with the potential chaos that, as in previous years, has been caused on UK roads by bad weather. ... Continue reading

Volvo: 25 hybrid buses for Gothenburg

Volvo: 25 hybrid buses for Gothenburg

'It's very satisfying that Gothenburg is committing to vehicles designed for environmentally efficient public transport. This order brings our total sales of hybrid buses in the Nordic countries to 100, and interest on the part of operators and traffic authorities continues to grow rapidly' Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) ... Continue reading

Volvo the Only Luxury Brand Awarded Five IIHS 2012 Top Safety Picks

Volvo the Only Luxury Brand Awarded Five IIHS 2012 Top Safety Picks

Volvo's leadership in vehicle safety has been reinforced by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) 2012 Top Safety Pick awards. ... Continue reading

Customer Demand Gives Volvo S60 Polestar the Green Light

Customer Demand Gives Volvo S60 Polestar the Green Light

Due to unprecedented demand, Volvo Car Australia has launched a limited edition production version of the stunning S60 Performance Project concept that was revealed at last year's Australian International Motor Show. ... Continue reading

Strong Sales See Volvo Join a New Club

Strong Sales See Volvo Join a New Club

Volvo Car Australia has joined the elusive '5,000 Club' retailing 5,272 cars in 2011 representing an increase of 6.6 percent over its 2010 figures. ... Continue reading

Volvo to Reveal New XC60 Plug-In Hybrid Concept at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO

Volvo to Reveal New XC60 Plug-In Hybrid Concept at 2012 Detroit Auto Show +VIDEO

By Thom Cannell Volvo is unveiling a novel take on its XC60, a vehicle we in the US call a station wagon. Previously available in a base 3.2-AWD, T6 AWD, and T6 AWD R-Design - the later with more power and tighter suspension for the enthusiast family "man" - the XC60 Plug-In Gasoline Hybrid Concept is said to be the fi ... Continue reading

Volvo Powertrain Grants OEM Approval for COLV's Exclusively Marketed HI-TEK25, 15W40 Diesel Motor Oil Product

Volvo Powertrain Grants OEM Approval for COLV's Exclusively Marketed HI-TEK25, 15W40 Diesel Motor Oil Product

Coastal Integrated Services, Inc. is proud to announce that OEM Worldwide Approval has been received by Revolution Oil, Inc., COLV's supply company for Volvo/Mack/Renault diesel trucks. The HI-TEK25 Diesel Motor Oil approval is the highest validation of its kind in the industry. "We believe that Volvo's approval provid ... Continue reading

kbb.com Editors Name Top 10 Winter Driving Vehicles for 2012

kbb.com Editors Name Top 10 Winter Driving Vehicles for 2012

today announces the Top 10 Winter Driving Vehicles for 2012 The days are short, the nights are cold and the chances of encountering rain, snow, sleet or some other form of weather-related treachery during the course of any daily drive are at their peak. Â It just may be time for consumers to consider upgrading their c ... Continue reading

Eltek Awarded Contract to Supply on-Board Chargers for Volvo Car Corporation's New Electric Vehicle Project

Eltek Awarded Contract to Supply on-Board Chargers for Volvo Car Corporation's New Electric Vehicle Project

Eltek has signed an agreement with Volvo Car Corporation regarding deliveries of on-board chargers for a hybrid electrical vehicle program. Under the agreement, Eltek will supply complete water-cooled on-board chargers with volume production starting in 2012. 'We are very pleased to have signed this agreement with Volv ... Continue reading

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