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0Detroit: XC60 Plug-In Hybrid shows where Volvo is headed 1326230820
Volvo has made it a point to emphasize – surprise – the safety of its plug-in vehicles at recent auto shows. Now, at the Detroit Auto Show, the Swedish automaker has showed off the XC60 Plug-In Gasoline Hybrid Concept, a way to gauge American reaction to the idea of a plug-in CUV from ...
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Official: Volvo plugging XC60 hybrid concept in Detroit 1325705400
With the new year in full swing and the Detroit Auto Show now just days away, the new debuts have been rolling in. And here we have Volvo's centerpiece for the rapidly approaching auto expo: the Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept. Based, as you might have guessed, on the production XC60 ...
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Report: Volvo to gun for top-tier luxury brand status after all 1315398480
Word has it that Volvo is once again aiming for top-tier status. Automotive News China is reporting that the Swedish automaker has outlined a slew of new goals that include hitting annual sales of around 800,000 units, becoming the best employer worldwide and doing battle with the likes of BMW, ...
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Volvo City Safety System gets thumbs up from NHTSA, IIHS [w/video] 1311204540
Volvo just got a major thumbs up in the safety department. Both the National Highway Traffic Safety Institute and Insurance Institute for Highway Safety have stated that the automaker's City Safety technology helps reduce, and even prevent, low-speed collisions. In fact, the IIHS noted that users ...
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Report: Volvo hiring 1,200 in Europe, adding capacity 1301574660
China's Geely has big plans for its Volvo brand, with a goal of reaching 800,000 global sales per year by 2020 or sooner. To accomplish that feat, the automaker will need to bolster its factories and hire more workers, and Automotive News reports the Swedish automaker plans to do just ...
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Volvo recalls various 2011 models over fuel cutoff calibration fears 1291066200
Volvo fuel shutoff recall models – Click above for high-res image galleryVolvo and the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration have announced that the Swedish automaker will recall some 6,046 vehicles from the 2011 model year due to a possible flaw in the engine control ... -
Bang for Your Bark: AAA picks best canine-friendly cars 1282158000
Honda Element, one of AAA's best dog-friendly vehicles – Click above for high-res image galleryDog owners looking for a new set of wheels can take heart; the American Automobile Association has taken the time to pick a handful of vehicles best suited to moving your furry friend from one ... -
Volvo introduces new direct injected, turbocharged 2.0-liter GTDi 1264791540
Volvo 2.0-liter GTDi engine – Click above for high-res image galleryDirect injection and turbocharging go together like peanut butter and jelly. Abbot and Costello. Brett Favre and protracted retirement negotiations. And it's easy to understand why. Few of us seem willing to give up ... -
More Bulk Store Buying: Costco and Volvo team up to sell cars 1260891120
2010 Volvo XC60 - Click above for high-res image galleryIt's the holiday season and that means shopping and deal-finding is at a premium. A trip to warehouse stores Costco or Sam's Club will likely net you some tidy deals on anything from eggs and Hot Pockets to a Jacuzzi or even a casket. Even ... -
LA 2009: Ford Taurus and Volvo XC60 named International Car and Truck of the Year 1259877480
Ford Taurus and Volvo VX60 named International Car of the Year – Click above for high-res image galleryHold onto your hats folks, because while magazine award ceremonies appear to be just about finished, the auto show trophies are just starting to be handed out. This time, it's the ...

