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NewsJune 11, 2013

Volvo Trucks to Commercialize Renewable Fuel for Heavy-Duty Trucks in North America

Volvo Trucks to be the first North American manufacturer to utilize Dimethyl ether (DME), a non-toxic, non-carcinogenic fuel that can be made from a variety of domestic, sustainable feedstocks.

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NewsJune 6, 2013

Volvo Car Group Starts Production of New Engine Family

Volvo Car Group is now starting production of the first engine variants in the new, high-efficiency four-cylinder engine family. The first variants will be fitted to the Volvo S60, V60, XC60, V70, XC70 and S80 in autumn 2013.

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NewsMay 29, 2013

Volvo Safety Strategist Receives NHTSA Award

Anders Eugensson is recognized for his contributions to vehicle safety.

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NewsMay 16, 2013

Volvo Begins New Four-Cylinder Engine Family Production

Volvo is beginning production of the different engines in its previously announced new four-cylinder family. The new Volvo Engine Architecture family engines are set to be introduced in production models between 2013 and 2015.

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NewsMay 1, 2013

Report: Volvo's City Safety System Reducing Fender-Benders on Congested Streets

The Highway Loss Data Institute finds that Volvo's City Safety system is successfully reducing claims for minor accidents.

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NewsApril 26, 2013

Volvo Flywheel Technology Tests Show Fuel Savings Of Up to 25 Percent

Volvo said that because the flywheel generates energy during braking, this technology is most effective in start-and-stop traffic conditions, for example in urban driving situations.

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NewsMarch 27, 2013

Volvo Bringing V60 Sports Wagon to U.S. Market

Volvo is planning to bring its V60 Sports Wagon to the U.S. in early 2014. The automaker said the V60 is designed for those who want a sports sedan but need the versatility of a wagon.

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NewsMarch 13, 2013

Five More Vehicles Earn IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award

The Honda Civic two-door and four-door, Volvo XC60, Lincoln MKZ and Mazda 6 have all earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s top safety award.

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NewsMarch 7, 2013

Volvo Says XC60 is First Luxury SUV to Achieve Top Safety Pick+ Recognition

Volvo said the 2013 X60 and S60 earned IIHS’ highest rating of “good” in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's tests.

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NewsMarch 5, 2013

Volvo Unveils Cyclist Detection Safety Feature with Auto Brake

A cyclist in the same lane swerving out in front of the car is one incident type that is addressed by Pedestrian and Cyclist Detection with full auto brake, which will be available in the Volvo V40, S60, V60, XC60, V70, XC70 and S80 models from mid-May this year.

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