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Total Cost of Ownership - Toyota, Volvo, and GMC Score Top Honors with Vincentric's Best Value in America Awards

Total Cost of Ownership - Toyota, Volvo, and GMC Score Top Honors with Vincentric's Best Value in America Awards

The Auto Channel - Vincentric's 7th annual Best Value in America awards were released today, with Toyota, Volvo, and GMC winning the inaugural brand value awards for Passenger Cars, Luxury Vehicles, and Trucks respectively. A revived Chevrolet also performed strongly, buoyed by its new Chevrolet Cruze and Chevrolet Vol ... Continue reading

Stand Out From the Crowd For Just £14,995

Stand Out From the Crowd For Just £14,995

Volvo Car UK has announced that the C30 sports-coupe, with its iconic design and generous levels of standard specification, will start from just £14,995 on the road. This allows car buyers to benefit from a cost-effective yet appealing and distinctive model with numerous opportunities to create their own individual ca ... Continue reading

Engine Upgrades Headline Wide Ranging Changes For 2011 Volvo Range

Engine Upgrades Headline Wide Ranging Changes For 2011 Volvo Range

Volvo Car Australia has introduced its 2011 model range featuring a vast array of changes including more powerful and efficient engines, higher levels of active and passive safety, increased convenience and comfort features, improved driving dynamics and reduced prices. ... Continue reading

Annual General Meeting of AB Volvo

Annual General Meeting of AB Volvo

GÖTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: Shareholders who wish to participate in the Annual General Meeting must be recorded as a shareholder in the printout of AB Volvo’s share register made on March 31, 2011 and must also give notice of their intention to participate in the Meeting to AB Volvo no la ... Continue reading

Volvo Ocean Race Limited Editions - Three Models Inspired By The World's Most Challenging Sailing Race

Volvo Ocean Race Limited Editions - Three Models Inspired By The World's Most Challenging Sailing Race

The Volvo Ocean Race is the world's most grueling sailing adventure, testing the sailing prowess and human endeavour of its participants and competing in all four corners of the globe. ... Continue reading

Volvo Cars Announces Its China Strategy - VIDEO ENHANCED

Volvo Cars Announces Its China Strategy - VIDEO ENHANCED

Volvo Car Corporation manufacturing plant to be built in Chengdu - investigations for a plant also in Daqing ... Continue reading

New PR Contact For Volvo Car Australia

New PR Contact For Volvo Car Australia

Jaedene Hudson has been appointed as public relations manager at Volvo Car Australia, replacing Laurissa Mirabelli who has commenced 12 months maternity leave. ... Continue reading

Volvo Dealer Of The Year Fights Back From Hail Damage To Take Top Award

Volvo Dealer Of The Year Fights Back From Hail Damage To Take Top Award

Despite the severe business implications of a hail storm in Perth early last year, Premier Motors in Western Australia has been awarded the 2010 Volvo Car Australia Dealer of the Year award. ... Continue reading

Volvo Penta Signs Agreement With Garmin

Volvo Penta Signs Agreement With Garmin

GÖTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: “This alliance allows Volvo Penta and Garmin to seamlessly combine the strengths of both companies to offer market-leading integrated system solutions that are of the best design and highest quality.” AB Volvo Penta (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) and Garmin Ltd have entered ... Continue reading

Volvo: The World's First Diesel Plug-In Hybrid 750 Mile Range, 150 E-MPG - Three Cars In One; 750 Mile Range @ 150 E-mpg - VIDEO ENHANCED

Volvo: The World's First Diesel Plug-In Hybrid 750 Mile Range, 150 E-MPG - Three Cars In One; 750 Mile Range @ 150 E-mpg - VIDEO ENHANCED

At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Volvo Cars will be unveiling the world's first diesel plug-in hybrid - a virtually production-ready Volvo V60 with carbon dioxide emissions below 50 g/km. The Plug-in Hybrid, which will be launched in the market in 2012, is the result of close co-operation between Volvo Cars and Swedish e ... Continue reading

Vattenfall & Volvo: The World's First Diesel Plug-in Hybrid

Vattenfall & Volvo: The World's First Diesel Plug-in Hybrid

STOCKHOLM--Regulatory News: “The huge environmental and consumer benefits of the electric car mark it as a highly significant step forward in the battle against climate change” Vattenfall & Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB): Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid will be presented at the 2011 Geneva motor show. It is a virtuall ... Continue reading

Volvo Appoints Local Executive As Managing Director

Volvo Appoints Local Executive As Managing Director

Volvo Car Australia has announced the appointment of Matt Braid to the position of managing director, effective 1 March 2011. ... Continue reading

Volvo Truck Deliveries in January 2011

Volvo Truck Deliveries in January 2011

GÖTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: Volvo (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB): Total deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in January amounted to 15,277 vehicles. This was an increase of 62% compared with the year-earlier period. See http://feed.ne.cision.com/wpyfs/00/00/00/00/00/13/C8/0A/wkr000 ... Continue reading

Volvo Launches Global Community for Truck Drivers

Volvo Launches Global Community for Truck Drivers

GÖTEBORG, Sweden--Regulatory News: “We have not yet seen any competitor matching our setup and believe we have the chance to become the trucker’s first choice all over the world” Volvo (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) Volvo Trucks has today launched its Worldtrucker community, with the aim o ... Continue reading

Volvo Car Australia Announces Management Change

Volvo Car Australia Announces Management Change

Volvo Car Australia and New Zealand Managing Director, Alan Desselss, has been appointed as the new President and CEO of Volvo Japan as of 1 March 2011. ... Continue reading

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