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Volvo Cars Expands Connected Safety Technology

First launched in 2016, Volvo Cars’ connected safety technology uses real-time data shared between connected vehicles to help warn drivers about potential hazards ahead.

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New Safety Coach App Helps Volvo Drivers Build Safer Habits

New Volvo technology uses real-time driving insights to help drivers develop safer habits, and may eventually help lower insurance costs.

Categories: News, People, Technology

Apple Music Comes to Volvo Cars with Immersive Audio in the EX60 and EX90

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Volvo Cars is bringing Apple Music directly into the driving experience, giving customers seamless access to their favorite music, playlists and live radio. The new Volvo EX60 will feature Apple Music natively integrated from the start, while the service is also being introduced to more than two million existing Volvo vehicles through an over-the-air software update.

Categories: News, People, Technology

EV Charging is Easier than Ever with Plug and Charge

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Charging a Volvo electric vehicle is about to get even simpler. Volvo Cars is introducing Plug & Charge functionality for Volvo EX90 vehicles today, with the feature coming to the all-new Volvo EX60 when U.S. deliveries begin later this year.

Categories: News, Green, Technology

Premier of the New Volvo EX60 and EX60 Cross Country in Warsaw

The Polish premiere of the Volvo EX60 and Volvo EX60 Cross Country was not only a showcase for new models but also a symbol of the next stage in the development of Volvo Cars – a brand that for almost a century has been creating cars based on safety, Scandinavian design, and technologies that respond to real-world needs. In Warsaw, guests could see how Volvo's heritage meets modern electromobility and solutions defining the future of the automotive industry.

Categories: New Inventory, Green, Technology, Car Culture

Volvo EX30 Wins Prestigious 2025 Good Design Award

The Volvo EX30 continues to earn global recognition, adding the prestigious Good Design® Award 2025 to its growing list of honors. As Volvo Cars’ compact fully electric SUV, the EX30 combines modern Scandinavian design, innovative technology, and sustainability—making it an ideal choice for drivers in Portland and throughout Maine looking to make the switch to electric.

Categories: New Inventory, News, Technology

Volvo Cars Recognized as a World Leader in Software-Defined Vehicles

Volvo Cars has earned the highest possible ranking for software-defined vehicle (SDV) capabilities from S&P Global Mobility, becoming the only legacy automaker in the world to achieve Level 5 SDV capability.

Categories: New Inventory, News, Green, Technology, Social

Volvo Celebrates 70 years of the Seatbelt Saving Lives

Volvo Cars is celebrating 70 years of pioneering seatbelt technology this year with the debut of the world-first multi-adaptive seatbelt in the new EX60 model.

Categories: People, Technology, Car Culture

Volvo Cars is Expanding Production to Meet Strong EX60 Demand

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Barely a month after the car’s public reveal, nearly all major European markets are reporting retail orders considerably higher than internal forecasts. This includes over 3,000 orders in Sweden alone, helped by a new Care offer designed for simplicity, transparency and precision.

Categories: News, Green, Technology, Car Culture

Remembering Project Torquebot

There was a brief, curious moment in local automotive history when the future quietly arrived in the service department at Portland Volvo Cars.

Categories: News, Technology, Social

Portland Volvo Cars Blog

Volvo Cars Expands Connected Safety Technology

New Safety Coach App Helps Volvo Drivers Build Safer Habits

Apple Music Comes to Volvo Cars with Immersive Audio in the EX60 and EX90

EV Charging is Easier than Ever with Plug and Charge

Premier of the New Volvo EX60 and EX60 Cross Country in Warsaw

Volvo EX30 Wins Prestigious 2025 Good Design Award

Volvo Cars Recognized as a World Leader in Software-Defined Vehicles

Volvo Celebrates 70 years of the Seatbelt Saving Lives

Volvo Cars is Expanding Production to Meet Strong EX60 Demand

Remembering Project Torquebot

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