Volvo News

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  Volvo Cars Now Give Drivers Access to Waze Navigation App Without Using Smartphones

  Volvo owners now have the ability to use Waze for navigation without the need for a smartphone or Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  April 21, 2023, 10:55 a.m.
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  Volvo EX90 Excellence two-row, four-passenger electric luxury SUV introduced

  Volvo unveiled a new electric SUV called the EX90 in November, featuring three rows of seats and advanced technology. Recently, the company also announced a new variant called the EX90 Excellence, which has two rows of seats and can accommodate up to four passengers. This version places more emphasis on luxury and comfort. The announcement was made during an event in Shanghai.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  April 20, 2023, 12:24 p.m.
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  Volvo and Boliden team up to launch battery-electric trucks for underground mining

  Swedish mining group Boliden is set to become one of the world's first mining companies to use battery-electric trucks for heavy underground transport in collaboration with Volvo Trucks, which could reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 25%.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  March 24, 2023, 10:54 a.m.
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  Volvo Buses to Stop Production of Complete Buses and Coaches in Europe

  The Swedish bus manufacturer, Volvo Buses, has recently announced that it will be ending production of complete buses and coaches in Europe. The move is part of a new business model aimed at improving profitability and securing long-term competitiveness.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  March 20, 2023, 1:54 p.m.
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  Volvo Trucks Delivers First Heavy Electric Truck to Africa

  Volvo Trucks marks another milestone in the shift to sustainable transport by delivering its first heavy electric truck to Morocco. This makes it the first heavy battery-electric truck from a global manufacturer to operate commercially in Africa.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  March 20, 2023, 12:12 p.m.
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  Volvo's EX30 Crossover to Focus on Subscription Model

  Volvo's new electric crossover, the EX30, is set to prioritize a subscription model, according to Volvo CEO Jim Rowan. Rowan suggested that this strategy will enable the automaker to reach new demographics, especially younger and online-oriented customers.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 14, 2023, 11:53 a.m.
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  Volvo unveils its first electric compactor: DD25 Electric

  The double-drum compactor is designed for small-scale compaction projects, including street repairs, patching, parking lots, driveways, municipalities, and rental houses.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 24, 2023, 12:35 p.m.
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  Volvo Revives Rear-Wheel Drive with Fully Electric 2023 XC40 and C40 Recharge Models

  After 25 years, Volvo is reintroducing rear-wheel drive in its 2023 model year lineup with the updated XC40 and C40 Recharge models. Unlike its previous offerings, the new RWD models will be fully electric.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 16, 2023, 3:59 p.m.
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  Google's new HD Maps to be integrated into Volvo and Polestar vehicles

  Volvo and Polestar will work together to introduce Google's HD Maps service to their vehicles. This service uses real-time data to improve navigation and is tailored specifically for use in cars. The technology will initially be available in Volvo's EX90 electric model and the Polestar 3.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 6, 2023, 1:06 p.m.
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  Volvo EX90 All-electric SUV Makes North American Debut at CES

  Volvo's all-electric, seven-passenger EX90 SUV made its North American debut at CES in Las Vegas. Described as the company's "smartest vehicle yet", the EX90 incorporates technologies developed in partnership with Google and Luminar, including a new core computer system that learns from data and receives over-the-air updates to become smarter and safer over time.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 4, 2023, 2:22 p.m.
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  Volvo will not be charging a subscription fee for additional options

  This year, BMW drove itself into a precarious public relations situation when it began charging car owners fees every month to heat their seats. Volvo Car will not be taking any similar approaches.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Dec. 23, 2022, 1:40 p.m.
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  Volvo CEO explains when electric cars will be equal in price to gasoline cars

  According to Volvo CEO Jim Rowan, electric vehicles will become just as affordable as gas-powered cars by 2025. Although Rowan is optimistic about the future of the industry, there are many variables that could change his assessment.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 14, 2022, 10 a.m.
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  Volvo EX90 world premiere: an all-electric, seven-seater with a 111 kWh battery pack, 300 miles of range, Unreal Engine graphics, and a price tag from $80,000

  The all-new Volvo EX90 makes its world debut as the brand’s new flagship three-row SUV. Completely redesigned, it shares many of Design Language cues with today’s XC90, but is built on an entirely new platform that underpinning the seven seater and a very wide range of previously unseen electronic systems.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 9, 2022, 5:58 p.m.
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  Volvo EX90 - the electric successor to the XC90 flagship - teased ahead of global reveal next week

  The Volvo EX90's latest teaser images display the model's sleek exterior with gentle curves and minimal lines, rather than the more common angular edges seen on many contemporary SUVs.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Nov. 2, 2022, 1:04 p.m.
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  Volvo previews new EX90 electric SUV's dashboard and its minimalistic interface design

  A new piece of information about Volvo's future all-electric SUV. The car, called EX90, will get a simplified interface aimed at avoiding information overload.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 26, 2022, 1:20 p.m.
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  Volvo teases its all-new EX90 electric SUV's interior, which is made from sustainable materials

  Volvo is set to release a new model SUV called the EX90 on November 9. The latest teasers from the company give us a glimpse of what the interior will look like. Although we can't see large parts of the cabin, it's clear that sustainability was factored into design.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 19, 2022, 10:35 a.m.
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  Love affair between two trucks: new Volvo Trucks commercial

  With Volvo's fuel saving innovations, fun and efficiency can be combined. This is illustrated in the company's latest animated film, which centres on a love story between two Volvo FH trucks.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 11, 2022, 11:17 a.m.
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  Amazon ordered 20 Volvo heavy-duty electric trucks

  Volvo Trucks will deliver fully electric heavy-duty trucks to Amazon in Germany by year end. The 20 Volvo FH Electric are expected to drive more than one million road kilometres annually, fuelled with electricity instead of diesel.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 7, 2022, 3:37 p.m.
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  New Volvo EX90 gets bi-directional charging technology

  The all-new, electric Volvo EX90 will be the first car from the company to come standard with hardware that enables bi-directional charging. The world premiere of this vehicle is scheduled for November 9.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 7, 2022, 1:27 p.m.
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  Find out why Volvo changed their new model name at the last minute

  Jim Rowan, Volvo's new CEO, explained how the company chose the name for their new electric SUV set to be unveiled on November 9th.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Oct. 4, 2022, 10:17 a.m.