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Lexus CT 200h Gets Five-star Euro NCAP Safety Rating
Lexus CT 200h Gets Five-star Euro NCAP Safety Rating

25 May 2011, 09:26 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lexus is really keen on safety so it should come as no surprise that the CT 200h got to marks in the most recent Euro NCAP tests results that were released today. The hybrid was also top of its clas...

 
Three Wins for Volvo at Michelin Challenge Bibendum
Three Wins for Volvo at Michelin Challenge Bibendum

23 May 2011, 08:38 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Judging by the number of automakers that have announced various wins at this year's Michelin Challenge Bibendum, one would think that were no actual losers. And, probably, there weren't as...

 
Volvo V60 Outbrakes Rivals in ADAC Test
Volvo V60 Outbrakes Rivals in ADAC Test

17 May 2011, 11:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Volvo V60 has beaten its main rivanls in the emergency braking tests carried out in Germany by the ADAC – the biggest automotive club in Europe. The sportwagon was the only car out of ...

 
Volvo: 2010 CO2 Reduction Champion
Volvo: 2010 CO2 Reduction Champion

12 May 2011, 05:00 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / In today’s financially and environmentally concerned world, CO2 is one of the most important notions for an automotive producer. Thus, carmakers from around the world are making efforts to cut...

 
Volvo Announces First V60 Plug-in Hybrid Test Drive
Volvo Announces First V60 Plug-in Hybrid Test Drive

10 May 2011, 11:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The first official road test drive with the unique new V60 plug-in Hybrid will take place at the 11th Michelin Challenge Bibendum in Berlin, scheduled May 18-22, 2011. The Swedish carmaker will ent...

 
2012 Volvo S60 and XC60 R-Design to Get 25HP Power Boost
2012 Volvo S60 and XC60 R-Design to Get 25HP Power Boost

21 Apr 2011, 07:33 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / The Swedish automaker, Volvo, has decided to increase the engine output of their S60 and XC60 R-Design models in order to bring the cars closer to AMG, M-Sport and Audi RS performance capabilities. ...

 
Volvo Cuts CO2 Emissions Assisted by Ricardo
Volvo Cuts CO2 Emissions Assisted by Ricardo

11 Apr 2011, 11:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Ricardo, an independent solutions provider for the automotive industry, recently announced that it has collaborated with Volvo for the tech development of the S60 and V60 DRIVe models. The vehicl...

 
Volvo V60 Lands in Oz
Volvo V60 Lands in Oz

29 Mar 2011, 11:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having already captured the imagination of the European customers, Volvo's new V60 is now trying a similar feat on the Australian market, where it was launched this week to complement the S60 r...

 
Aftermarket Garmin Navigation Available for Volvo Models
Aftermarket Garmin Navigation Available for Volvo Models

22 Mar 2011, 08:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having introduced the new Garmin navigation kit on two of its models last year, the S60 and the V60, Swedish manufacturer Volvo is now trying to bring all of its models up to date with all the advan...

 
Volvo Launches Three Ocean Race Limited Edition Vehicles
Volvo Launches Three Ocean Race Limited Edition Vehicles

3 Mar 2011, 10:37 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / For the first time in the history of Volvo’s Ocean Race, the Swedish automaker has launched a series of three limited edition models dedicated to this grueling sailing adventure. All models ha...

 
Geneva 2011: Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid <span>· Live Photos</span>
Geneva 2011: Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid · Live Photos

1 Mar 2011, 20:26 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Swedish automaker Volvo has taken the wraps off the world's first diesel plug-in hybrid in Geneva today, as the new V60 Plug-in Hybrid is being showcased at the Swiss venue.The Volvo V60 Plug-i...

 
Volvo S60 and V60 Get DRIVe Versions
Volvo S60 and V60 Get DRIVe Versions

22 Feb 2011, 14:14 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the more eco-conscious-minded driver takes over the automotive market, car makers are forced to offer, alongside the regular versions of their models, at least one green-orientated versions. So i...

 
Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid Is Three Cars in One
Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid Is Three Cars in One

21 Feb 2011, 12:45 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The newly revealed V60 Plug-in Hybrid will offer its owner the chance to enjoy the benefits offered by three different car types when it will reach showrooms in 2012, the Swedes at Volvo point out i...

 
2012 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid Safety Features Detailed
2012 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid Safety Features Detailed

21 Feb 2011, 11:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Volvo has taken the virtual wrap off the V60 Plug-in Hybrid earlier today, a new model that will reportedly offer the same safety as other cars from the Swedish automaker’s product line.Advanc...

 
2012 Volvo V60 Diesel Plug-in Hybrid Unveiled [Gallery]
2012 Volvo V60 Diesel Plug-in Hybrid Unveiled [Gallery]

21 Feb 2011, 11:01 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / It looks like Swedish carmaker Volvo decided to offer us a sneak preview of the world’s first diesel plug-in hybrid ahead of the vehicle’s debut at the forthcoming auto show in Geneva. W...

 
Volvo to Kill V50 in the US
Volvo to Kill V50 in the US

16 Feb 2011, 08:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Swedish carmaker Volvo intends to discontinue the V50 station wagon in the United States, especially due to lowering demand, as customers are no longer interested in this type of car. Doug Speck, CE...

 
2011 World Car of the Year Finalists Announced
2011 World Car of the Year Finalists Announced

11 Feb 2011, 09:45 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After Nissan's all-electric vehicle Leaf managed to win the European Car of the Year award, everybody's expecting for the jury of the World Car of the Year competition to announce the big ...

 
World Car of the Year Finalists Announced
World Car of the Year Finalists Announced

2 Feb 2011, 09:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Now that each major continent decided which car is the best this year, it's time for the world to come together and vote on what vehicle is the best the planet will ever see in 2011. The organi...

 
2012 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid Heads to Geneva
2012 Volvo V60 Plug-in Hybrid Heads to Geneva

27 Jan 2011, 10:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The forthcoming auto show in Geneva is poised to be the center stage of the automotive world this March, as all major manufacturers plan to sweep us of our feet with all sorts of goodies. For instan...

 
autoevolution Users Choose Alfa Giulietta the 2011 Car of the Year
autoevolution Users Choose Alfa Giulietta the 2011 Car of the Year

30 Nov 2010, 08:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The jury has chosen the Nissan Leaf as the 2011 Car of the Year but, as it usually happens with this type of "contests", their opinion doesn't match ours. Back in early November when ...