Volvo’s performance electric brand, Polestar, has decided to publish full details about the climate impact of its models in a bid to become the most transparent carmaker in the world. By providing us with their calculations, we can see just how environmentally-friendly (or not) a Polestar 2 is over its entire life cycle. This is […]
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Volvo is shedding more light on its new Advanced Air Cleaner technology that’s been introduced into all 60- and 90-series models in their range. Described as the “world-first premium air-quality technology in cars”, Volvo’s new Advanced Air Cleaner combines a synthetic fiber-based filter, ionization, and a sensor that measures PM 2.5 levels inside the cabin. […]
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This is the new Volvo P1800 Cyan, a modern high-performance interpretation of the classic coupe, or a very impressive restomod if you prefer, from the same guys that won three times the World Touring Car Championship. Cyan Racing, the official racing arm of Geely Group, is responsible for the design and engineering of this gorgeous […]
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Remember that camouflaged Volvo P1800 test car we showed you back in July? Well, as it turns out the carmaker’s racing division, Cyan Racing, will reveal the mystery car tomorrow, September 2. Cyan Racing has been teasing the special P1800 for the past few weeks under the #CyanTribute across its social media channels and today […]
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Volvo has expanded the XC40 range with the introduction of the new T4 plug-in hybrid and two mild-hybrid powertrains that replace the regular T4 and T5 gasoline engines. Dubbed the XC40 Recharge Plug-in Hybrid T4, the electrified option slots under the T5 PHEV and is already on sale in the United Kingdom. It’s available in […]
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Volvo has decided to quietly retire the diesel versions of the XC40 from the United Kingdom and focus on selling only the gasoline and electrified models instead. As a result, the XC40 is only available in the T3, B4 and B5 petrol guises, with 163, 197 and 250 HP respectively, as well as the 258 […]
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Geely has ambitions to become China’s first global auto giant and will look to do so with input from Volvo Cars, which it bought from Ford Motor Corp. back in 2010. Plans within Geely will see it utilize Volvo’s Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) for a series of new cars for the Proton brand. Additionally, it […]
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It looks like Volvo is testing a new version of the classic P1800, as a camouflaged prototype was spotted outside the company’s Hällered Proving Ground near Gothenburg, Sweden. The prototype was spotted by a Volvo fan who instantly noticed that something weird is going on with this particular P1800 Coupe – apart from the full-body […]
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Volvo Cars’ global sales of its plug-in hybrid models jumped by 80 per cent in the first half of the year on the back of strong demand in Europe. This puts Volvo within reach of having its electrified models account for 20 per cent of its global sales. In Europe, Volvo sold a total of […]
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Volvo is reportedly planning on developing a fleet of sleeker-looking crossovers to spearhead its fully-electric offensive going forward, and is promising to launch an all-new EV every year up to 2025. The Swedish brand will also move into new segments in order to expand its portfolio, said design boss Robin Page in an exclusive interview […]
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