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Volvo V60 and V90 Return to UK in Estate Comeback

Volvo is set to reintroduce the V60 and V90 estate cars to the UK market, following their discontinuation last year. The decision, as reported by Autocar, comes after Volvo initially stopped sales of these models to focus on SUVs.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 18, 2024, 4:14 p.m.
Volvo S60 sedan withdraws from the US market

Volvo Cars will cease production of the Volvo S60 sedan at its Ridgeville, South Carolina plant. The last model will roll off the assembly line at the end of June 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 18, 2024, 9:59 a.m.
The new Volvo FH16 is Europe’s most powerful truck but also a very fuel efficient one

On-road tests confirm that the all-new engine in the Volvo FH16 achieves 5% better fuel economy and lower emissions while adding 7% more torque.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 13, 2024, 2:52 p.m.
Queensland Fire and Emergency Services Introduces First Electric Fire Truck

The first electric fire truck has been delivered to the Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) for deployment at Caloundra and the Sunshine Coast. The truck was manufactured by Volvo Trucks Australia at their facility in Wacol, Brisbane.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 12, 2024, 1:19 p.m.
Volvo EX30 to receive over-the-air software update to fix a dashboard glitch

Volvo has issued a recall for all its fully electric EX30 vehicles, totaling 71,956 units, due to a software malfunction. The glitch causes the speedometer in the center screen to enter test mode upon startup.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 10, 2024, 5:11 p.m.
Volvo Is Shifting EV Production to Belgium From China

Volvo Car AB is moving its electric vehicle (EV) production operations from China to Belgium. This strategic shift, specifically for the EX30 and EX90 models, is reportedly in response to potential new European Union tariffs on Chinese-made EVs.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 10, 2024, 11:24 a.m.
Port of Hamburg tests Volvo electric trucks

The Port of Hamburg in Germany has embarked on trials using Volvo FH Electric trucks, managed by container-transport specialist Container-Transport-Dienst GmbH (CTD). The goal is to assess operational efficiency and charging processes at the port, a pivotal hub for international trade in Europe.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 7, 2024, 3:40 p.m.
After a two-year delay, the Volvo EX90 SUV finally enters production

Volvo Cars' plant outside Charleston, South Carolina, has started building the new electric flagship SUV - and the first customer deliveries are scheduled for the second half of this year.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 6, 2024, 11:59 a.m.
Volvo issues 'battery passports'. What this means

Volvo will introduce a 'battery passport' with their 2025 electric SUV, the Volvo EX90. This move makes them the first automaker to implement such a feature.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 5, 2024, 1:25 p.m.
U1st Vision Concept previews 2026 electric van from Renault and Volvo

Renault and Volvo have unveiled the U1st Vision Concept van. This mobile clinic is based on the FlexEVan platform and developed by Software République group.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 24, 2024, 10:52 a.m.
Volvo expands its range of biodiesel-powered trucks

Volvo Trucks is expanding its model offers adapted for biodiesel B100. This is yet another move in line with the company’s strategy to reduce the climate impact of its trucks.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 21, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
The new Volvo EX60 will be produced using an innovative mega-casting process

Volvo is set to revolutionize its vehicle production starting in 2026 by introducing a new technique called mega-casting at its Torslanda plant in Sweden. The change will coincide with the employment of the SPA3 platform, marking the third generation of the brand's vehicle technology specifically developed for electric cars.

Evgenii Ushakov

May 9, 2024, 12:45 p.m.
Study proves viability of electric urban construction equipment compared to diesel counterparts

Electric construction machines are on a par with diesel machines in terms of performance - with the added advantage that they emit no exhaust fumes, generate less noise and offer a better working environment. This is the conclusion reached by Volvo Construction Equipment and partners following tests under real-life conditions on construction sites in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 29, 2024, 5:31 p.m.
Volvo crashed its biggest SUV into its smallest in the name of safety

What happens when vehicles with a combined weight of nearly 5,000 kg collide in a perpendicular crash? The Volvo Cars Safety Center in Torslanda, Sweden, has an answer.

Evgenii Ushakov

April 26, 2024, 2:44 p.m.
Volvo has produced its latest diesel car

Last year, Volvo Cars announced to stop producing diesel cars in early 2024. The Swedish company has fulfilled its promise.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 27, 2024, 2:39 p.m.
Volvo has calculated the carbon footprint of electric vehicles: the EX30 has a carbon footprint of 23 tonnes per 200,000 km

The company's report focuses on greenhouse gas emissions and covers the life cycle of a car: from the extraction and processing of raw materials to the end of its service life.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 25, 2024, 3:21 p.m.
Renault and Volvo join forces for a new generation of electric vans

Renault Group and Volvo Group have formed a joint venture to develop a new generation of electric vans. It is called Flexis.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 22, 2024, 1:46 p.m.
Volvo 8900 Electric intercity bus will be available in two body lengths and will be equipped with a 360 to 540 kWh battery

Volvo Buses introduced the 8900 Electric intercity bus, which will be available in selected European countries in 2025.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 21, 2024, 8:16 a.m.
Volvo receives order for 100 electric trucks from logistics company DFDS

With this latest order, DFDS has almost doubled its Volvo electric truck fleet to 225 trucks in total – the largest company fleet of heavy electric trucks in Europe.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 18, 2024, 3:32 p.m.
Volvo aims to cut EV charging time by 30% with new software

Volvo Cars has partnered with Breathe Battery Technologies to gain access to the latest version of its algorithmic charging software for use in the new generation of EVs.

Evgenii Ushakov

March 13, 2024, 1:54 p.m.

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