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Volvo Car USA announces pricing and access to nationwide charging network for its first pure electric vehicle, the XC40 Recharge

The Volvo XC40 Recharge, the company’s first fully electric vehicle, will have an MSRP of $53,990 when it arrives in showrooms nationwide later this year. The purchase of an XC40 Recharge may qualify for a federal tax credit of up to $7,5001. State and local incentives could add further benefits.

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Breathe Clean Air with World-first Air Quality Technology Inside New Volvos

Volvo Cars has introduced a world-first premium air quality technology in its cars, allowing Volvo drivers to breathe clean and healthy air inside their vehicles and clean the air of their cabin ahead of their journey.

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Volvo on Call Smartphone App Now Gives Plug-in Drivers Insight into Electric Driving Patterns

Call it a step counter for electrified cars: drivers of Volvo plug-in-hybrid cars can now gain new insights into their electric driving patterns, as Volvo Cars introduces a range of new features on its Volvo on Call smartphone app in all Volvo on Call markets.

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Volvo Luxury Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Earns Top Spot, Plus Two More, in New AAA Car Guide

The 2020 Volvo S90 luxury plug-in hybrid electric vehicle has earned the top score and two other accolades from the AAA. AAA named the 2020 Volvo S90 T8 eAWD R-Design its Best Overall Vehicle, Best Large Vehicle, and Best Over $50,000 in the first edition of the newly released AAA Car Guide, a consumer resource on the latest and greatest in-vehicle technology. The guide can be viewed online here.

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Volvo Cars Chengdu Car Plant Powered by 100 Percent Renewable Electricity

The Volvo Cars manufacturing plant in Chengdu, the company’s largest in China, is now powered by 100 percent renewable electricity, taking the company’s global renewable electricity mix in its manufacturing network to 80 percent.

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Volvo Cars Tech Fund Invests in Blockchain Technology Firm, Circulor

Volvo Cars has made an investment in blockchain technology firm Circulor through the Volvo Cars Tech Fund, the company’s venture capital investment arm. Circulor and Volvo Cars have been working together in recent years on the implementation of blockchain technology to boost the traceability of cobalt used in the batteries of its electric cars.

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Portland Volvo Cars Blog

Volvo Car USA announces pricing and access to nationwide charging network for its first pure electric vehicle, the XC40 Recharge

Breathe Clean Air with World-first Air Quality Technology Inside New Volvos

Volvo on Call Smartphone App Now Gives Plug-in Drivers Insight into Electric Driving Patterns

Volvo Luxury Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Earns Top Spot, Plus Two More, in New AAA Car Guide

Volvo Cars Chengdu Car Plant Powered by 100 Percent Renewable Electricity

Volvo Cars Tech Fund Invests in Blockchain Technology Firm, Circulor

Strong Early Consumer Demand for Volvo XC40 Recharge P8 AWD

Volvo Cars to Radically Reduce Carbon Emissions As Part of New Ambitious Climate Plan

Volvo Cars Launches Fully-Electric XC40 Recharge as part of New Electrified Car Line

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