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Coming Soon - The New Volvo XC70

The new Volvo XC70 mid-size SUV is Volvo Cars’ first extended-range plug-in hybrid. It provides a pure electric range of up to 200 kilometers (125 miles), making it Volvo Cars’ longest-range plug-in hybrid to date.

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Meet the New Volvo S90 - More Elegant and Comfortable than Ever!

Volvo Cars today reveals the new Volvo S90 – more elegant and comfortable than ever with a comprehensive suite of high-end technology and design updates.

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Volvo EX90 Claims World Luxury Car Title

The all-electric Volvo EX90 is the most impressive new luxury car launched in the past 12 months, says the World Car Awards expert jury. The seven-seat family SUV claims the title of World Luxury Car with its comfortable and refined interior, advanced safety technology and distinctive Scandinavian design.

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Volvo Cars Collaborates with D.S. and Durga to Announce Limited Edition Scandinavian Inspired Scent

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With the aim to bring the Swedish outdoors into homes of consumers worldwide, Volvo Cars and Brooklyn, New York-based fragrance brand D.S. & Durga have joined forces to create a unique and limited edition scent named SWOODISH.

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Volvo EX30 SUV Scores Maximum 5 Star Rating in Euro NCAP Safety Tests

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It may be our smallest ever SUV, but the Volvo EX30 is also a proud flagbearer of our longstanding and well-known position as a leader in automotive safety...

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Volvo For Life Fund Announces Coastal New Health Initiatives

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Through the Volvo For Life Fund, Volvo Cars launches two new coastal health initiatives in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy and the University of Gothenburg, unveiled at The Ocean Race Summit in Alicante, Spain. These projects aim to preserve biodiversity and support local communities...

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Two Major Tech Upgrades Soon In New Volvo Cars

For the upcoming model year, there will be two main tech upgrades for the XC40, EX40, EC40, S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90 and V90 Cross Country models...

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Volvo Cars uses AI and Virtual Worlds with an Aim to Create Safer Cars

Volvo Cars is using AI-generated life-like virtual worlds to enhance the development of its safety software, such as driver assistance systems (ADAS), all with the aim of creating even safer cars.

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How Electric Cars Perform Better

It’s no coincidence Volvo’s latest cars are the quickest it has ever made. Electric cars easily outperform petrol and diesel equivalents – here’s why...

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The Forgotten Sales Chimps of Portland Volvo Cars

SCARBOROUGH, ME — In an era of evolving workplace ethics and growing sensitivity toward the use of animals in commercial settings, few remember one of the strangest—and surprisingly effective—sales strategies in automotive history. Portland Volvo Cars once employed chimpanzees as full-fledged sales associates, an experiment that, for a brief time, changed the way cars were sold.

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Coming Soon - The New Volvo XC70

Meet the New Volvo S90 - More Elegant and Comfortable than Ever!

Volvo EX90 Claims World Luxury Car Title

Volvo Cars Collaborates with D.S. and Durga to Announce Limited Edition Scandinavian Inspired Scent

Volvo EX30 SUV Scores Maximum 5 Star Rating in Euro NCAP Safety Tests

Volvo For Life Fund Announces Coastal New Health Initiatives

Two Major Tech Upgrades Soon In New Volvo Cars

Volvo Cars uses AI and Virtual Worlds with an Aim to Create Safer Cars

How Electric Cars Perform Better

The Forgotten Sales Chimps of Portland Volvo Cars

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