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Volvo Cars Reveals New XC60 Premium SUV

 

At the 87th Geneva Motor Show, in March, Volvo Cars revealed the long-awaited all-new XC60 Premium SUV. The new car replaces Volvo’s highly-successful original XC60, which in the nine years since its launch became the bestselling premium mid-sized SUV in Europe with nearly a million units sold…

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Volvo Cars Reveals Updates to Volvo On Call and Connected Services Apps

Volvo Cars has announced a range of updates to its global connected services program and its award-winning Sensus in-car user interface, starting with the new XC60 and the company’s existing and new 90 series cars.

 

“This is just the start. Our roll out of one of the most comprehensive and customer-relevant services in the industry is now shifting up a gear, and you will see more convenient and time-saving services offered to Volvo Cars…

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Happy 90th Birthday to Volvo Cars!

On Friday, April 14th, 2017, Portland Volvo celebrated the 90th anniversary of Volvo with a display of classic Volvo cars in our showroom. The cars on display included a P1800, PV445, 144, 242, 850 T5R, and an S60 R-Design.

Volvo’s P1800 was popularized during the 1960’s by the BBC television show, “The Saint,” staring Roger Moore. The P1800 is a 2-passenger, front-engine, rear-drive sports car, which featured styling by Italian coachbuilder…

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SENSUS & You: Your Weekly SENSUS Tutorial (iTunes Controlled Through Steering Wheel Controls)



This Week: Using you Volvo's USB cable to control your entire iTunes library through the Volvo SENSUS system.

Hey All,

Danny here! Welcome to another edition of SENSUS & You,
your weekly source for interesting tips, and handy know-how regarding the Volvo SENSUS 3.0 system.

This week we're taking a look at how to take advantage of the USB port which comes as standard equipment in your SENSUS equipped Volvo...
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SENSUS & You: Your Weekly SENSUS Tutorial (Trip Statistics)



This Week: How to use the Trip Statistics menu to achieve better fuel consumption in your SENSUS equipped Volvo.

Hey All,

Danny here, back with another edition of SENSUS & You, your weekly source for interesting tips, and handy know-how regarding the Volvo SENSUS 3.0 system.

This week we're looking at how you can use the Trip Statistics menu to better track and understand your fuel consumption. Hopefully you will be able take advantage of this information to become a driver who is more conscious, and careful about their fuel consumption habits. Especially when regular unleaded is over $4…
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SENSUS & You: Your Weekly SENSUS Tutorial



This Week: How to pair a Bluetooth capable iPhone directly to your Volvo's SENSUS infotainment interface.

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Danny here. This week our topic is fairly simply. In the video tutorial below I'll walk you through the steps it will take to have you adding contacts, accessing your directory, and making & receiving calls directly from your SENSUS system in no time at all. The process is easy, but I MUST insist that no…
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