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Volvo Concept You

Following on from the reveal of the Concept Universe earlier in the year, the Frankfurt Motorshow marks the debut of an evolution to the Concept Universe - Concept You - and gives another insight into Volvo Cars future. Both concept cars are being used as design studies to obtain input from the global car buying public to find the ultimate design of the next large sedan from Volvo. "Concept You gives a good indication of what you can expect from our next large sedan. The blend of contemporary

2012 volvo c30 with series-connected range extender

2012 Volvo C30 with series-connected Range Extender

Volvo has announced the new C30 with series-connected Range Extender. The car is based on a C30 Electric with a three-cylinder combustion engine producing 60HP (45 kW) installed under the rear load compartment floor. The car also has a 40 litre fuel tank. The combustion engine is connected to a 40 kW generator and the power it generates is used to drive the car's 111HP (82 kW) electric motor. However, the driver can also choose to let the generator charge the battery, thus increasing the car'

volvo s60 performance project

Volvo S60 Performance Project

Volvo Car Australia introduces S60 Performance Project, which is co-developed with Polestar and Heico. The unique model is based on the T6 R-Design and has some upgrades like a sport exhaust system and 19” Heico alloy wheels fitted with Pirelli performance tires. The tuned S60 is powered by a turbocharged 3.0-liter petrol engine with 330PS (242 kW) and 480Nm (354 lb-ft) of torque. These results are thanks to an ECU re-map, which boosts the engine with 25PS (18 kW) and 40Nm (29 lb-ft) over

volvo v60 plug-in hybrid

Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid

Volvo will make first tests of the new V60 Plug-in Hybrid in Berlin. The vehicle combines advanced technology with luxury design. The first official road test drive with the unique Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid will take place at the 11th Michelin Challenge Bibendum in Berlin - 18-22 May 2011. The Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid, the Volvo C30 Electric and the Volvo V50 DRIVe featured in Berlin are three examples of Volvo Car Corporation's uncompromising attitude to green motoring. "In order to get tr

2011 volvo s80 executive

2011 Volvo S80 Executive

The new Volvo S80 Executive features unique details and a very rich content that reinforce its position as Volvo Car Corporation's top-of-the-line saloon. "Both cars are designed around the growing number of people who appreciate the possibility of tailoring their cars to suit individual tastes. The Executive version of the S80 radiates exclusive luxury while our R-Design models are developed for buyers who want an extra sporty look," commented Lex Kerssemakers, Senior Vice President Product

2011 volvo v70 r-design

2011 Volvo V70 R-DESIGN

Volvo has announced a new version of V70 R-Design, which gives the elegant estate car a sportier character. 2011 V70 R-Design comes with a number of upgrades, which are specially developed for the vehicle. The exterior includes LED turning indicators integrated into door mirrors with silk metal covers. The estate stands on big 18” „Ixion” light alloy wheels. The interior boasts leather upholstery trimmed in off black, leather around the gear selector, and black floor-mats with contrasting

volvo concept universe

Volvo Concept Universe

Volvo Car Corporation has took-off the wraps on its ”masterpiece of Scandinavian Design” - Volvo Concept Universe at the display of Auto Shanghai 2011. Representing a large, luxurious study sedan, the brand-new Volvo Concept Universe is styled using the automaker’s new human-centric styling language inspired by the classic Volvo models. Aimed at offering customers exactly what they expect from a modern luxury car, the newly developed Concept Universe ride has coupe-like roofline and contem

2012 volvo s80, v70 and xc70

2012 Volvo S80, V70 and XC70

Volvo has just announced upgraded, 2012 model year versions of its Volvo V70, XC70 and S80 models, which now include number of new, high-tech features aimed at satisfying even the most exacting and fastidious buyers. One of the highlights among the newly added features is the Volvo’s user-friendly Sensus infotainment system, which not only offers drivers safer and more comfortable driving experience, but also refined drivelines with higher performance and lower fuel consumption. Stefan Jac

heico sportiv volvo xc90

Heico Sportiv Volvo XC90

Heico Sportiv has introduced a styling package for Volvo XC90, which is one of our favourite SUVs. Volvo XC90 is getting older, but still catches the eye. The package includes a new front bumper, revised side skirts and modified rear bumper. Furthermore, the customers can opt for a sport suspension, a four-pipe exhaust system and huge 20” alloys. "Our new bodykit intends to give dealerships an attractive opportunity to offer additional buying incentives. Around the globe, the Volvo XC90 ha

volvo c30 electric tested in brutal winter conditions

Volvo C30 Electric tested in brutal winter conditions

Volvo has just completed a number of brutal winter conditions tests with its Volvo C30 Electric vehicle, ensuring that the battery-powered ride runs smoothly in temperatures under -20 degrees Celsius. Volvo Cars believes that its newly developed C30 Electric must be as robust as all other models from the brand, and in order to achieve that, over 200 different tests have been performed by the C30 Electric. Lennart Stegland, director of Volvo Cars' Special Vehicles, stated: “We must ensure t

volvo s60 art session

Volvo S60 Art Session

At the Volvo Art Session which took place last month at the Zurich main railway station, ten skilful street artists expressed their selves through their own amazing styles and a pretty unusual canvas of a snow-white Volvo S60. During the art session, a top-end camera took shots at every 10th second, and now the result can be seen in the video footage bellow. While designing their “street art”-Volvo S60 masterpieces, more than 35,000 curious commuters and art lovers stopped by in the five d

K-PAX Volvo S60 Race Car

Volvo has announced the new K-PAX S60 Race Car. It is designed to compete in the World Challenge GT Series. It is based on Volvo S60, but this is the only thing that both cars have in common. The Race Car features an aggressive front fascia, a ventilated hood and a massive rear wing. There are also many other modifications to the power train and interior. "For the first three races, we'll run the body style that took us to last year's championships," commented Jim Haughey, Team Owner of K-