Volvo News
Volvo Appoints Former VW Designer As New Design Chief
Thomas Ingenlath, the former head of Volkswagen’s Design Center in Potsdam, Germany, has been appointed by Volvo as its new design chief. Ingenlath replaces Peter Horbury, who was recently appointed head of design of the Geely Group. Geely, based in China, is the current owner of Volvo after...
Volvo Unveils 2012 S60 TTA Race Car
Volvo announced last August that it was leaving the Scandinavian Touring Car Championship where it had semi-successfully raced its C30 hatchback, and instead would start... February 21, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volvo Releases Second Teaser For New V40
Volvo killed off its last-generation V40 station wagon in 2004, replacing it with the recently terminated (in the U.S., at least) V50. That leaves the Swedish automaker with... February 14, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Volvo Seeks Partner To Develop Future Small Cars
At the 2012 Geneva Motor Show this March Volvo will unveil the long-overdue five-door version of its C30 hatchback, though this is to be just one of several new small cars... January 24, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
SARTRE Self-Driving Car Initiative Enters Final Phase: Video
The days when you can sit back and enjoy reading the newspaper or eating your breakfast on the commute to work, behind the wheel of your car, has taken a major step closer to... January 24, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volvo’s U.S. Chief Talks About The XC60 Plug-In Hybrid: Video
Volvo recently gave U.S. customers a taste of what’s to come from the automaker in terms of green technology with the unveiling of the XC60 Plug-In Hybrid concept... January 18, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volvo Launches New S60 Polestar Edition… In Australia
For the uninitiated, Polestar is a Swedish firm whose core business is focused on research and development through motorsport. In the past, Polestar has successfully raced a... January 17, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2013 Volvo V40 Spy Shots
More than five years after first introducing the stylish C30 three-door hatch, Volvo is finally preparing for the launch of a more practical five-door model as confirmed by... January 12, 2012 by Nelson Ireson
Volvo XC60 Plug-In Hybrid Concept Revealed Ahead Of 2012 Detroit Auto Show
Remember the ultra-efficient, albeit somewhat pricey, diesel-electric V60 Plug-In Hybrid wagon Volvo unveiled for the European market last month? Well here is a preview of... January 4, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volvo's New V40 Isn't Coming To The U.S.
Just last week we told you about Volvo’s all new V40, a C30-based five-door headed for next March’s Geneva Motor Show. Designed to go head-to-head with the likes... December 20, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Volvo Prices Its Convertible Swan Song, The C70 Inscription
Volvo’s C70 convertible first hit the market as a ragtop in 1999, but transitioned into a power retractable hardtop in 2006. The design of the car, which originated as... December 15, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Volvo Details Diesel-Electric Plug-In Hybrid, Gas Version Coming To U.S.
Volvo has finally released details on its new V60 Plug-In Hybrid, the world’s first ever diesel-electric plug-in hybrid. The ultra-frugal wagon is set to go on sale in... December 13, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Volvo Shows Off Modern P1800 Sketches For 50th Anniversary
Chris Benjamin, Volvo's chief designer at its Monitoring and Concept Center (VMCC), has put pen to digital paper to re-interpret the iconic P1800 in celebration of its 50th... December 8, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Volvo Expands Polestar Tuning Software To T6 Models
Just a few weeks back we brought you news that Volvo dealers will offer Polestar performance software for select models equipped with the T5 five-cylinder gasoline turbo... November 29, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
Volvo Ponders The Design Of The Next XC90
In dog years, the current Volvo XC90 is approaching retirement age, which makes it positively ancient in the automotive world. Launched in 2002 as a 2003 model, Volvo’s... November 17, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
A 1967 Volvo Wagon Embarrasses A 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia: Video
As far back as World War I, “Q-Ships” were heavily armed but innocent-looking merchant vessels, designed to lure in enemy submarines. Expecting an easy target... November 11, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
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