Irvine, Calif. (June 30, 2008) - The automotive research and consulting firm AutoPacific today announced its annual Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA), of which three category winners were Volvos.
An “ideal” is defined as an excellent or perfect example. So, in search of the ideal vehicle, AutoPacific asked owners to rate their model year 2008 cars and […]
Irvine, CA - “There’s a little bit of ‘Volvo’ in every vehicle on the American road,” says Doug Speck, president and CEO, Volvo Cars of North America. Such a bold assertion is based on Nils Bohlin’s development of the three-point safety belt. No single safety devise has saved more lives than the 3-point safety belt. […]
San Diego, CA, (May 2, 2008) - Paul and Aimee Kay bought a piece of Volvo history when they took delivery of their 2008 Volvo C70. This special vehicle had traveled more than 5,000 miles from its factory birthplace in Uddevalla, Sweden to reach its new home. For the brand, reaching this milestone has been […]
With the new XC60, Volvo takes yet another step in offering cars that are fun to drive yet comfortable to ride in. The compact format and the precise road attributes mean the new Volvo XC60 provides a superb ride on both city streets and country lanes.
“The new Volvo XC60 is designed for customers who impose […]
Volvo has released the first photos of one of this year’s most anticipated new car launches – the new 2009 Volvo XC60. “This is not only the safest Volvo ever – it’s also the most stunning,” says Volvo Cars President and CEO Fredrik Arp. The new XC60 makes its world premier at the Geneva Motor […]
Ford crossovers pick up where they left off in 2007; Ford Edge sales climbed 95 percent and Lincoln MKX rose 78 percent.
New Focus bolsters Ford’s share of small car market with 44 percent increase.
Ford, Lincoln and Mercury sales totaled 148,355, down 4 percent.
Total Ford Motor Company sales (including Jaguar, Land Rover, and Volvo) totaled 159,914, […]
Detroit, MI (January 13, 2008) – Volvo’s R cars have always been about dynamic design and an exciting driving experience. For the 2009 Model Year, Volvo Cars of North America (VCNA) will introduce R-Design for the C30, S40, V50 and XC90. R-Design includes model-specific design cues that promise to draw a lot of attention while […]
Irvine, CA - November 13, 2007 - Volvo Cars new booster seat helps protect children who have outgrown their toddler seat. In combination with an extended Inflatable Curtain and new, stronger side body structure, and load limiting seat belts this world’s first two-step integrated booster cushion recently received international acknowledgement as a unique engineering solution […]
Irvine, CA - November 14, 2007 – The environment is in sharp focus on the Volvo Cars stand at this year’s Los Angeles International Auto Show. The company presents a number of technical solutions designed to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, including the Volvo ReCharge Concept - a C30 with a unique plug-in hybrid […]
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