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NewsJuly 17, 2012

Volvo Recalling 1,469 2011-2013 MY S80 Sedans

WASHINGTON – Volvo Cars of North America is recalling 1,469 2011-2013 model-year Volvo S80 sedans because a software error may prevent the transmission from downshifting properly, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported.

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NewsJuly 10, 2012

Volvo Announces 2013-MY Fleet Incentives

ROCKLEIGH, NJ – Volvo has announced its commercial fleet incentives for the 2013 model-year. They range from $1,000 to $1,500.

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NewsJuly 5, 2012

Volvo Part of European Study Highlighting Benefits of Safety Technology

BRUSSELS – A car with adaptive cruise control and collision warning, for instance, cuts the risk of colliding with the vehicle in front on a motorway by up to 42 percent, according to the final report from the EuroFOT research project, which has brought together 28 European companies and organizations.

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NewsJune 6, 2012

Volvo Participates in Autonomous Vehicle Test on Spanish Public Roadway

BARCELONA, SPAIN – The quest to develop autonomous vehicles saw another milestone May 22 when a convoy of self-driving Volvos completed a 125-mile trip on a public highway just outside of Barcelona.

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NewsMay 24, 2012

Volvo and Mitsubishi Electric Partner on Next-Gen Infotainment Technology

ROCKLEIGH, NJ - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation will supply the central module and act as the primary supplier for the infotainment system for future Volvo vehicles.

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NewsMarch 27, 2012

Volvo Debuts Pedestrian Airbag in V40

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – This month’s International Geneva Motor Show saw the debut of the 2013 model-year Volvo V40 – a vehicle that features airbag technology designed to protect pedestrians as well as occupants. Though Volvo doesn’t intend to sell the model in the U.S., the five-door hatchback’s pedestrian airbag represents a milestone in automotive safety technology.

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NewsMarch 20, 2012

Volvo Recalling 2012-MY S60 and XC60 Vehicles

WASHINGTON -- Volvo Cars of North America is recalling 2,742 2012 model-year Volvo S60 and XC60 passenger vehicles because of a fuel leakage risk.

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NewsMarch 15, 2012

Video: Volvo's 'Road Train' Program

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN - Shown here is a video presentation that better explains Volvo's "road train" technology program.

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NewsMarch 1, 2012

Volvo Testing Smart Charging Technology in Five C30 Electric Cars

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN – Volvo Car Corporation is working with a consortium of companies to develop an in-vehicle connectivity solution that improve the ability of drivers to recharge the vehicles by locating charging stations and optimizing charging.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2012

Volvo V60 Gets Five-Star Safety Rating in Europe, S60 Gets Five Stars in U.S.

ROCKLEIGH, NJ - The Volvo V60 also received an award for the low-speed collision avoidance system called City Safety.

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