GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN - Volvo Cars has expanded its Web site, and the independent research company Bytelevel
has placed Volvo Car Corporation’s Web site in fourth place. In the most recent
survey, Bytelevel has tested 225 global corporate Web sites.
At
mid-year, Volvo Cars will launch an additional seven local Web sites in South
and Central America. At mid-year, Volvo Cars
will be represented on the Web with 90 sites in 70 countries and in 36
languages. Seven new local Web sites will be launched, including Peru, Paraguay,
Puerto Rico, Colombia,
Uruguay, Ecuador, and the Dominical Republic.
Two new
regional Web sites will also be launched in Central America and the Caribbean. At the same time, there will also be an Arabic
version of the regional customer site in the Middle East.
ByteLevel
pointed out that Volvo Cars’ Web site is the one that has undergone the
greatest improvement in recent years of all of the companies tested.
The
top 20 global Web sites
Google
Wikipedia
Cisco
Systems
Volvo
Philips
Caterpillar
Netvibes
Microsoft
HP
Nokia
Deloitte
American
Express
Adobe
Lenovo
Xbox
Panasonic
IBM
3M
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Go to
www.volvocars.com/ for additional information. The Web site has approximately
140,000 visitors a day, which amounts to more than 50 million a year.