Unique Fleet Driver Training Scheme From Volvo And Ultimate Car Control
Nov 30, 2010
Volvo Car UK's fleet division has teamed up with Ultimate Car Control to offer a unique training programme for company car drivers. ... Continue reading
Cars That Drive Themselves Can Be Reality in 10 Years - VIDEO FEATURE
Nov 27, 2010
A new EU project SARTRE is being launched to develop and test technology for vehicles that can drive themselves in long road trains on motorways. This technology has the potential to improve traffic flow and journey times, offer greater comfort to drivers, reduce accidents, and improve fuel consumption and hence lower ... Continue reading
Volvo: Tests Within the Development of Safe Road Train Technology Soon Ready for Takeoff
Nov 24, 2010
The exciting EU SARTRE project has now been running for a year. Its purpose is to develop, test and validate technology for vehicles that can drive themselves in long road trains on motorways. ... Continue reading
Volvo CEO Stefan Jacoby Delivers Keynote Speech at LA Auto Show - COMPLETE VIDEO
Nov 18, 2010
More focus on the driver will be the core of Volvo Cars unique Scandinavian profile LOS ANGELES - November 18, 2010: Stefan Jacoby, President and CEO of Volvo Cars, focused on Volvo's brand refinement and future in the U.S. when he kicked off the Los Angeles Auto Show by delivering the Motor Press Guild (MPG) keynote a ... Continue reading
Volvo Air Motion - An Ultra Light Clam Shell Sculptured Vehicle
Nov 18, 2010
A vehicle lighter than a Formula 1 racing car... Experiencing the adrenaline rush of carving through the canyons with up to 3 friends... Not using a drop of gasoline... Now just imagine if these dreams could be brought together in a single vehicle. During Los Angeles Auto Show a scale model of this car - Volvo Air Moti ... Continue reading
Volvo's Test Ground Proves to be Torture for Cars - VIDEO FEATURE
Nov 10, 2010
GOTHENBURG - November 10, 2010: Hällered, a fenced-in 7 million m² area an hour away from Gothenburg, Sweden, is Volvo Cars main testing facility. The track stretches 26 km, consisting of 15 different test tracks designed to simulate every type of road surface and weather condition a car can be subjected to during it ... Continue reading
Volvo S60 Wins Scottish Executive Car Of The Year 2010
Nov 8, 2010
Volvo's all-new S60 saloon has won the prestigious 'Scottish Executive Car of the Year' award at the Scottish Car of The Year Awards 2010, judged and hosted by the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers and held at the Fairmont St Andrews hotel on Friday 5th November 2010. ... Continue reading
More Vauxhall Owners Can Benefit From Vauxhall Masterfit Service Club Discounts
Nov 5, 2010
Vauxhall MasterFit Service Club is now available to all Vauxhall owners, regardless of where they bought their car from. ... Continue reading
Volvo Trucks Partners with World Wildlife Fund to Reduce CO2-emissions - VIDEO ENHANCED
Nov 4, 2010
STOCKHOLM - November 4, 2010: The Volvo Group will be the world's first vehicle manufacturer to join the World Wide Fund for Nature's (WWF) Climate Savers Program. As a WWF partner, the Volvo Group's truck companies undertake to reduce the CO2-emissions from vehicles manufactured between 2009 and 2014 by 13 million ton ... Continue reading
Volvo Cars Starts Development Of Fuel Cells To Extend The Operating Range Of Electric Cars
Oct 28, 2010
Volvo Cars is taking the next step towards next-generation electric car technology. Backed by research support from the Swedish Energy Agency the company is initiating development of a fuel cell that can extend the operating range of electric cars without any carbon dioxide emissions. ... Continue reading
The 'Naughty Volvo Tour' with the All-New Volvo S60 Coming to the Twin Cities October 29th!
Oct 27, 2010
PR Newswire GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn., Oct 26 GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn., Oct 26 -- Volvo Cars of North America, LLC (VCNA) announced the start of its upcoming Naughty Volvo Tour to launch the All-New 2011 Volvo S60. Â The Naughty Volvo Tour, which will stop at Volvo retailers across the U.S. and in Canada, will arrive in the Tw ... Continue reading
Volvo Starts Development of Fuel Cells to Extend the Electric Car's Operating Range
Oct 27, 2010
Volvo Cars is now taking the next step towards next-generation electric car technology. Backed by research support from the Swedish Energy Agency the company is initiating development of a fuel cell that can extend the electric car's operating range without any carbon dioxide emissions. ... Continue reading
Volvo Keeps Drivers On The Road With New Winter Tyre Programme
Oct 22, 2010
Volvo Car UK will be helping drivers stay mobile during the annual big freeze by launching its new Winter Tyre Programme. ... Continue reading
Landmark Victory For Volvo's Emissions Equality Campaign
Oct 21, 2010
Volvo Car UK is celebrating a landmark victory in its Emissions Equality campaign, following yesterday's decision by the Mayor of London to allow all sub-100g/km CO2 and Euro 5 compliant cars to enter the Congestion Charge zone free of charge. ... Continue reading
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