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    Volvo Cars’ new 360c autonomous concept: why fly when you can be driven?

    Volvo Cars’ new 360c autonomous concept: why fly when you can be driven?   Imagine a world in which you travel long distances without the need for airports. A world in which you can avoid airport security, hours of queuing and waiting, and noisy, cramped airliners. What if, instead, you could take your own first-class private cabin that picks you up at home and takes you from door to door?   It is this vision for the future of autonomous travel that Volvo Cars reveals today with its new Volvo 360c concept, a holistic view of a future of travel that is autonomous, electric,

    Volvo 360c concept calls for universal safety standard for autonomous car communication

    Volvo 360c concept calls for universal safety standard for autonomous car communication   With its new 360c autonomous concept, Volvo Cars tackles one of the main challenges around the introduction of autonomous technology and calls for a new, global standard in how autonomous vehicles can safely communicate with all other road users.   Autonomous drive and safety are closely linked and the technology has the potential to deliver the most significant improvement in traffic safety since Volvo Cars invented the three-point safety belt in 1959.   However, autonomous

    Volvo Cars’ new 360c autonomous concept: reimagining the work-life balance and the future of cities

    Volvo Cars’ new 360c autonomous concept: reimagining the work-life balance and the future of cities   Where would you live if you could commute each workday in an autonomous driving, fully-functional, connected, comfortable, mobile office space? What if the service was provided via an on demand subscription basis? Or what if it was provided by one employer yet not another – which company would you work for?   This is a mere glimpse of a myriad of scenarios and questions raised by Volvo Cars’ new Volvo 360c concept, revealed today as part of the company’s vision for the future of

    Volvo Car Canada Ltd. Reports 40.9% Growth in May

    RICHMOND HILL, ON. (June 12, 2018.) Volvo Car Canada Ltd. reported sales of 922 units in May 2018 compared to 654 sales in May 2017, representing an increase of 40.9%. This marks the thirty-two consecutive month of year-over-year sales growth for the brand.   Year to date, Volvo Canada has sold a total of 3642 vehicles in 2018 compared to 2562 vehicles sold year to date in 2017 representing an increase of 42.2%.   “We continue to see growth each month with sales and interest in our world class design, intuitive technology and safety for XC60 and XC90,” said Alexander Lvovich,

    Volvo Car Canada Ltd. Reports Best April Since 2007 Swedish Brand Reports 31 Consecutive Months of Year-Over-Year Growth

    RICHMOND HILL, ON. (May 1, 2018.) Volvo Car Canada Ltd. reached a number of milestones this past April, on the way to the best-selling April since 2007. The premium carmaker also reported the best start to a year since 2007.   Volvo Car Canada Ltd. reported sales of 903 units in April 2018 compared to 637 sales in April 2017, representing an increase of 42%. This marks the thirty-first consecutive month of year-over-year sales growth for the brand. The strong sales month was aided by the sales of the award-winning XC90 and XC60. The XC90, Volvo’s seven-seat flagship SUV, had its best

    Volvo Car Canada Ltd. Reports 47.4% Growth in March

    RICHMOND HILL, ON. (April 3, 2018.) Volvo Car Canada Ltd. reported sales of 849 units in March 2018 compared to 576 sales in March 2017, representing an increase of 47.4%. This marks the thirty consecutive month of year-over-year sales growth for the brand.   Year to date, Volvo Canada has sold a total of 1817 vehicles in 2018 compared to 1271 vehicles sold year to date in 2017 representing an increase of 43%.   “March was a great month for the Volvo brand, with our XC60 winning 2018 World Car of the Year at the New York International Auto Show,” said Alexander Lvovich, Managing

    Volvo XC40 Inscription Makes North American Debut at the New York International Auto Show

    NEW YORK, NY. (March 28[th], 2018.) The most luxurious iteration of Volvo’s new compact SUV – the XC40 Inscription – made its North American debut today at the New York International Auto Show in front of media and industry professionals. The XC40 Inscription will arrive in Canadian showrooms Q3 2018 as a model year 2019.   The Inscription trim of the XC40 offers a plethora of features that separate the compact SUV from its competitors. The XC40 Inscription enhances the cabin experience, with standard equipment including an Orrefors Crystal gear shift, Harman Kardon Premium Audio and

    Volvo XC60 Wins World Car of the Year 2018

    NEW YORK, NY. (March 28[th], 2018.) Today, the new Volvo XC60 has been named the 2018 World Car of the Year at the New York International Auto Show, adding another accolade to Volvo’s award portfolio. The World Car of the Year win is the first in this competition for Volvo Cars, the premium car maker.   The XC60 also received the prestigious North American Utility of the Year Award earlier this year, while the XC40 was named European Car of the Year at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this month.   These accolades come hot on the heels of Mr. Samuelsson’s World Car Person of the

    Volvo Car Canada Announces Spokespersons Available for Media Interviews at the New York International Auto Show

    RICHMOND HILL, ON. (March 22[nd], 2018.) Volvo Car executives and spokespersons will be available for interview upon request at the 2018 New York International Auto Show.  These representatives will be made available March 28[th] and 29[th] and is based on spokesperson availability.   The Volvo press conference will be held on March 28[th] at 3:05pm at the Volvo Booth located in the Jacob Javits Convention Centre. The all-new V60 and XC40 Inscription will make their North American debut during the Volvo press conference.   The following executives and spokespersons will be in

    Volvo Cars debuts three-cylinder engine in new XC40 compact SUV

    Volvo Cars debuts three-cylinder engine in new XC40 compact SUV   Volvo Cars, the premium carmaker, today launched its new three-cylinder Drive-E powertrain in the XC40, the company’s first entry into the compact SUV segment.   The new powertrain is the first three-cylinder engine in the company’s 91-year history.   The all-new 1.5 litre, three-cylinder, direct-injection petrol engine was developed in-house using the same modular design as Volvo’s four-cylinder Drive-E engines. The three-cylinder powertrain comes with a manual six-speed transmission. An optional automatic

    Hockey Phenom William Nylander Unveils All-New Volvo XC40 R-Design at CIAS

    Volvo XC60 – Winner of North American Utility Vehicle of the Year – Also on Display   TORONTO, ON. (February 15[th], 2018.) The new XC40 R-Design, Volvo’s compact SUV, made its Canadian debut today at the Canadian International Auto Show in front of media and industry professionals. Toronto hockey superstar and Volvo brand ambassador William Nylander helped unveil the vehicle and received the key to the first XC40 in Canada.   The XC40 sets a new benchmark for safety, design and connectivity in the compact SUV segment. The stunning new vehicle offers versatility, functionality

    Volvo S90 Named Finalist for AJAC Canadian Car of the Year

    Winners Announced at Canadian International Auto Show February 15th   RICHMOND HILL, ON. (February 13, 2018) Volvo Car Corporation Ltd.’s flagship sedan, the new S90, was named a finalist for Canadian Car of the Year by the Automobile Journalist Association of Canada’s (AJAC). The Volvo S90 was selected as one of six finalists for two awards, out of a pool of 182 competing vehicles, being recognized for designing one of the most premium, safe, and innovative vehicles on the market.   The winner of AJAC’s Canadian Car of the Year will be announced at the Canadian International Auto

    New Volvo XC40 Makes Canadian Debut at Montreal International Auto Show

    New Volvo XC40 Makes Canadian Debut at Montreal International Auto Show Volvo XC60 – Winner of North American Utility Vehicle of the Year – Also on Display   MONTREAL, QC. (January 18[th], 2018.) The new XC40, Volvo’s compact SUV, made its Canadian debut today at the Montreal International Auto Show in front of media and industry professionals.   The XC40 sets a new benchmark for safety, design and connectivity in the compact SUV segment. The stunning new vehicle offers versatility, functionality and significant storage capabilities designed to incorporate the active lives of

    ALL-NEW VOLVO XC60 NAMED 2018 NORTH AMERICAN UTILITY OF THE YEAR

    ALL-NEW VOLVO XC60 NAMED 2018 NORTH AMERICAN UTILITY OF THE YEAR   DETROIT, Michigan (January 15, 2018) The all-new Volvo XC60 luxury compact SUV is the 2018 North American Utility of the Year™, the second Volvo in three years to win the coveted award after the XC90 won in 2016. The announcement was made today during a press conference at the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Completely redesigned for 2018 the XC60 is an SUV not designed to look down on others, but to drive. The exterior has an athletic stance thanks to Volvo’s Scalable Product Architecture

    Volvo Car Canada Ltd. Reports Growth of 16.4% in 2017

    Volvo Car Canada Ltd. Reports Growth of 16.4% in 2017 Swedish Brand Reports 54.3% Growth in December and 27[th] Consecutive Month of Year-Over-Year Growth   RICHMOND HILL, ON. (January 3[rd], 2018.) In 2017, Volvo Car Canada Ltd. sold a total of 7102 vehicles compared to 6103 vehicles sold in 2016 representing an increase of 16.4%.   Volvo Canada reported sales of 668 units in December 2017 compared to 433 sales in December 2016, representing an increase of 54.3%. This marks the twenty-seventh consecutive month of year-over-year sales growth for the brand.   “We are

    Volvo XC90 & V90 Receive 2018 Top Pick Awards by autoTrader.ca

    Volvo XC90 & V90 Receive 2018 Top Pick Awards by autoTrader.ca 2018 Marks Second Consecutive Year XC90 is Awarded a Top Pick   RICHMOND HILL, ON. (December 15[th], 2017.) Today, autoTrader.ca announced their 2018 Top Pick Awards. The Volvo V90 was awarded Top Luxury Car with the judges stating the “V90 wagon is a masterpiece of practicality, prominence and performance.”   The Volvo XC90, the most awarded luxury SUV in history, also received two awards: for Top Luxury SUV and for Top Pick Overall.   autoTrader.ca award Top Picks in 14 vehicle categories based on their

    Volvo Cars Unveils All-New XC40 at AutoMobility LA

    Volvo Cars Unveils All-New XC40 at AutoMobility LA Volvo Canada Confirms Subscription Service Care by Volvo Will Come to Canada in 2018   LOS ANGELES, CA. (November 29[th], 2017.) The new XC40, Volvo’s compact SUV, made its North American debut today at AutoMobility LA in front of media and industry professionals.   The XC40 sets a new benchmark for safety, design and connectivity in the compact SUV segment. The stunning new vehicle offers versatility, functionality and significant storage capabilities designed to incorporate the active lives of today’s drivers.   The

    Volvo S90 & V90 Awarded Best Design of the Year by Guide de L’Auto

    Volvo S90 & V90 Awarded Best Design of the Year by Guide de L’Auto   RICHMOND HILL, ON. (November 24[th], 2017.) The all-new S90 & V90 have been recognized as the Best Design of the Year in 2018 by Guide de L’Auto / The Car Guide, a property of LC Media.   “We at Volvo Canada are thrilled to receive this award,” said Alexander Lvovich, Managing Director, Volvo Car Canada Ltd. “Much like the XC90, the S90 and V90 have been recogized for their contemporary, innovative, design language across the automotive industry. Our design team has worked hard to create vehicular design that

    Production of Volvo’s first ever small premium SUV begins in Belgium

    Production of Volvo’s first ever small premium SUV begins in Belgium   A new era starts for the Volvo Cars plant in Ghent, Belgium today as the first customer-bound XC40 small SUV is set to roll off the production line.   The new XC40, for which the company has already received over 13,000 orders, is Volvo Cars’ first ever small premium SUV. The first customers can expect to take delivery of their new XC40 early next year.   With the XC40, Volvo Cars enters the fastest growing segment in the automotive industry and the car paves the way for continued sales and revenue

    Volvo Cars celebrates start of Volvo Ocean Race and supports fight against ocean plastics with special V90 Cross Country

    Volvo Cars celebrates start of Volvo Ocean Race and supports fight against ocean plastics with special V90 Cross Country   Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, today reveals a special version of its award-winning V90 Cross Country all-road estate to celebrate the start of the 2017/18 Volvo Ocean Race.   Buyers of the car will also contribute directly to helping understand the health of our oceans. To support the Volvo Ocean Race’s Science Programme around ocean plastics, the company will donate EUR 100 for each of the first 3,000 V90 Cross Country Volvo Ocean Race cars it plans to

    Having a new Volvo XC40 will be as hassle free as having a mobile phone

    Having a new Volvo XC40 will be as hassle free as having a mobile phone   Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, is inventing a new model of car access with the launch of the new Volvo XC40 and the new ‘Care by Volvo’ subscription service. This will make having a car as transparent, easy and hassle free as having a phone: a national, ready-negotiated monthly fee, combined with getting a new car every 24 months.   After ordering online, Care by Volvo customers will be able to drive away in a new Volvo without having to worry about the traditional extras such as down payments,

    Volvo Cars’ new XC40 delivers a confidence-inspiring SUV designed for city living

    Volvo Cars’ new XC40 delivers a confidence-inspiring SUV designed for city living   Volvo Cars, the premium carmaker, will bring a new standard of safety and user experience to the small SUV premium segment with the launch of the new Volvo XC40 this autumn.   Developed around the challenges of modern city life, the XC40 aims to make the daily urban commute less stressful and more enjoyable, as drivers in the segment can now rely on the award-winning safety, connectivity and infotainment technologies known from Volvo’s acclaimed new 90- and 60 Series cars.   “The XC40 is

    Volvo Cars celebrates its 90th birthday in April with the production of the first new XC60 SUV

    Volvo Cars celebrates its 90th birthday in April with the production of the first new XC60 SUV   Volvo Cars, the premium carmaker, will this month start production of its new XC60 mid-size SUV in Gothenburg, Sweden.   The new XC60 will leave the factory 90 years to the month after the first ever Volvo, the ÖV4, saw the light of day on April 14th 1927.   This first Volvo sold a total of 275 vehicles in its life time, which was modest even in those days. The new XC60 replaces one of the best-selling model in Volvo’s 90-year history. The new XC60 replaces the old Volvo’

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