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Volvo Gives Up on Namesake Ocean Race
Volvo Gives Up on Namesake Ocean Race

31 May 2018, 13:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The current season of the Volvo Ocean Race would be the last with the carmaker borrowing its name, series to be run by Atlant Ocean Racing.

 
Volvo V90 Cross Country Volvo Ocean Race Has Carpets Made From Ocean Trash
Volvo V90 Cross Country Volvo Ocean Race Has Carpets Made From Ocean Trash

30 Oct 2017, 15:07 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volvo will make an initial batch of 3,000 units for the car, all fitted with carpets that are made frim recycled abandoned fishing nets

 
Volvo Ocean Race Route Redrawn Due to Piracy Threat
Volvo Ocean Race Route Redrawn Due to Piracy Threat

23 Aug 2011, 06:53 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year’s Volvo Ocean Race competing boats were due to have sailed through an East African corridor in the Indian Ocean on the second leg from Cape Town to Abu Dhabi and again in the third l...

 
Volvo Trucks Introduces Ocean Race Limited Editions
Volvo Trucks Introduces Ocean Race Limited Editions

20 Jun 2011, 08:50 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / While preparations for the 11th Volvo Ocean Race are on a high, a limited edition of specially designed Volvo FH and Volvo FH16 trucks is making its way through. Dubbed Volvo Ocean Race Limited Edit...

 
Volvo Ocean Race Winner Trophy Design Competition Launched
Volvo Ocean Race Winner Trophy Design Competition Launched

3 Jun 2010, 08:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Agencies and designers now have the chance to battle each other in creating the new winner’s trophy prior to the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 debut next year in Alicante (Spain). The winner will r...

 
2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race Full Schedule Announced
2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race Full Schedule Announced

19 Apr 2010, 13:58 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Finally, the official course and dates for the upcoming Volvo Ocean race event have been announced today, including the start city of Alicante, Spain and finish city of Galway, Ireland. The Pro-Am r...

 
Camper to Participate in the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race
Camper to Participate in the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race

13 Apr 2010, 08:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Spanish footwear brand Camper announced yesterday it has decided to enter the upcoming Volvo Ocean Race, while the campaign that will be run by Emirates Team New Zealand. The team will compete with ...

 
PUMA to Compete in the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race
PUMA to Compete in the 2011-12 Volvo Ocean Race

9 Apr 2010, 08:47 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After it finished second overall in the 2008-09 race, the PUMA Ocean Racing team announced today it will also participate in the Volvo Ocean Race (VOR) 2011-12, again under the leadership of sk...

 
Auckland is Last to Join Volvo Ocean Race Host Ports
Auckland is Last to Join Volvo Ocean Race Host Ports

31 Mar 2010, 08:51 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The last port to be revealed for the upcoming Volvo Ocean Race was announced today. Auckland, New Zealand is back on the event’s map for the eighth time. The City of Sails will stage the leg f...

 
Miami Back Again Among Volvo Ocean Race Host Ports
Miami Back Again Among Volvo Ocean Race Host Ports

25 Mar 2010, 10:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The start of the transatlantic leg to Lisbon, Portugal, will be hosted by Miami, a city which is making a comeback on the Volvo Ocean Race map. The Floridian city will see the boats arrive after the...

 
Volvo Ocean Race Reveals South American Stop
Volvo Ocean Race Reveals South American Stop

24 Mar 2010, 09:23 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Just as promised, names of the upcoming Volvo Ocean Race host ports from around the world keep pouring in, placing Brazil for the sixth time on the event’s map. The city of Itajaí, ...

 
Sanya, Single Asian Stop for Volvo Ocean Race
Sanya, Single Asian Stop for Volvo Ocean Race

18 Mar 2010, 11:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After announcing all European stopovers for the upcoming Volvo Ocean Race and Abu Dhabi as the first Middle East host port, Volvo today revealed the port of Sanya as the only stopover in Asia. Sa...

 
Abu Dhabi, First Middle East Stop for Volvo Ocean Race
Abu Dhabi, First Middle East Stop for Volvo Ocean Race

15 Mar 2010, 08:42 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As promised, Volvo continued announcing the next host ports to join the upcoming Volvo Ocean Race, after recently revealing all the European stops to be made in the 2010 - 2012 season. The first por...

 
Volvo Ocean Race Final Port Announced
Volvo Ocean Race Final Port Announced

10 Mar 2010, 14:56 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The upcoming Volvo Ocean Race, due to start from Alicante in Spain in the autumn of 2011, will make its last stop in Galway, Ireland, Volvo announced today. The decision was taken due to the success...

 
Lorient Joins Volvo Ocean Race Host Ports
Lorient Joins Volvo Ocean Race Host Ports

4 Mar 2010, 10:24 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After announcing Alicante, Cape Town and Lisbon as host ports, Volvo Ocean Race adds Lorient on the list for the summer of 2012, being the penultimate stopover in the race. Moreover, Lorient will al...

 
Lisbon, First European Stop for Volvo Ocean Race
Lisbon, First European Stop for Volvo Ocean Race

1 Mar 2010, 19:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After revealing that Cape Town will be the first stop of the upcoming Volvo Ocean Race, Volvo today announced that Lisbon has been chosen as the first of the European ports for the event. The race w...

 
Cape Town to Host Volvo Ocean Race Stopover
Cape Town to Host Volvo Ocean Race Stopover

22 Feb 2010, 11:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / {img1 algn=left}The upcoming Volvo Ocean Race, due to start from Alicante in Spain in the autumn of 2011, will make its first stop in Cape Town. The South African port will host the stopover for the...

 
Volvo Ocean Race Gets High Media Interest
Volvo Ocean Race Gets High Media Interest

12 Nov 2009, 08:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / According to recent media statistics, the current season of the Volvo Ocean Race has registered a huge increase in public interest over the past season. The famous yacht race around the world held e...

 
Groupama to Enter the Volvo Ocean Race
Groupama to Enter the Volvo Ocean Race

4 Nov 2009, 08:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / French insurance company Groupama confirmed it will enter the next two editions of the Volvo Ocean Race. The company has already contracted its long term skipper, Franck Cammas, for the job, while s...

 
Erricsson 4 Wins Leg 8 in Volvo Ocean Race
Erricsson 4 Wins Leg 8 in Volvo Ocean Race

11 Jun 2009, 12:21 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / After a tight race, the Erricson 4 team managed to finish first when arriving at the Rotterdam Gate. During the North Sea race, positions swapped regularly, but the Galway to Marstrand route was fin...