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Volvo XC60 is the Best-Selling Midsize SUV in Europe

The Volvo XC60 was the most sold midsize SUV in Europe in 2015, according to independent figures compiled by automotive research firm JATO. This landmark is another indicator of Volvo Cars’ ongoing...

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The new Volvo V90 will benefit from over 60 years of estate heritage

Few car companies can claim the same pedigree as Volvo Cars when it comes to the design and manufacture of family estates. That is why the news that Volvo will reveal its new V90 estate on February 18...

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IHS Study: Volvo’s City Safety Reduces Rear-End Crashes by 41%, Injuries by 48%

ROCKLEIGH, NJ-  The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing highway crash deaths and injuries, completed an academic study on Volvo’s...

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New Volvo S90 Makes Chicago Debut, XC90 SUV Takes Home Three Awards at 2016...

CHICAGO, IL (February 11, 2016) — The new Volvo S90 luxury sedan made its Chicago debut today at the Chicago Auto Show, while the XC90 SUV presented with three awards. Volvo’s complete lineup of...

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Volvo Car USA CEO Lex Kerssemakers Highlights Global Auto Industry Challenges...

CHICAGO, IL  – The head of Volvo Car USA helped open the Chicago Auto Show today by sharing the Swedish automaker’s plan to deal with global challenges facing the auto industry. Addressing the Economic...

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Volvo Cars reveals stylish and versatile new V90 estate

The eagerly-awaited Volvo V90 was revealed today in Stockholm, Sweden. The stylish and versatile V90 is the latest in the premium car maker’s top-of-the-line 90 series sitting alongside the award...

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Volvo Cars Forecasts Record Sales for 2016

Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, expects to make record sales in 2016 for the third consecutive year, Håkan Samuelsson, president and chief executive said. Mr Samuelsson also forecast that operating...

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Volvo Car Group Profit Trebles to SEK6.6bn in 2015

Volvo Car Group, the premium car maker, trebled its operating profit for 2015 to SEK6.620bn compared to SEK2.128bn for the same period in 2014. Revenue for the year was SEK164,043m, up from SEK137,590m...

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Volvo Cars Reveals Global Integration of Spotify Streaming Music Service in...

Volvo Cars is the first car maker to integrate the hugely popular Spotify music streaming service globally in its new cars, starting with the new Volvo XC90, S90 and V90 this spring it was announced at...

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Cyan Racing Signs Four-time STCC Champion Richard Göransson

The most successful STCC driver ever, Richard Göransson, has signed to drive a third Volvo S60 for Cyan Racing in the 2016 Scandinavian Touring Car Championship. ”I am very proud and excited to drive...

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Volvo Cars announces start of production of the new XC90 Excellence and a...

Volvo Cars announces start of production of the new XC90 Excellence and a range of updates for model year 2017 The most luxurious car in Volvo Cars’ 89 year history will go into production this year –...

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Volvo Cars Tests Replacing Keys with Smart Phone App

For decades, drivers have been accustomed to accessing and driving cars with physical keys. But no longer. In a ground-breaking move for the automotive industry, Volvo Cars plans to become the world’s...

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Volvo Announces February Sales

ROCKLEIGH, N.J. (March 1, 2016) – Volvo Car USA, LLC, (VCUSA) reported U.S. sales of 5,260 vehicles, a 33.1 percent increase versus February 2015. The top seller for the month was the award winning...

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Gallery: Volvo at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show

At this year’s Geneva Motor Show, Volvo debuted their new V90, which just might be the most elegant wagon in existence.  The brand also showed off the XC90 Excellence, an extremely luxurious version of...

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Introducing Polestar Performance Parts for Volvo cars

Polestar introduces a whole new line of high-performance products in the form of Polestar Performance Parts, offering even more driving pleasure to Volvo drivers. Polestar Performance Parts offers a...

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Volvo Cars’ Global February Sales up 15.2 per cent, Growth in all Regions

Global retail sales of 34,551 cars in February                                        US market up 31.1 per cent Volvo XC90 drives global growth Volvo Cars posted a 15.2 per cent increase in retail...

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WTCC: Encouraging First Test for Polestar Cyan Racing

Polestar Cyan Racing completed an encouraging first official pre-season FIA World Touring Car Championship test in Italy, meeting the competition from Citroën, Chevrolet and Honda for the first time....

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Volvo to Apply Nordic Model to Autonomous Driving

Volvo CEO Håkan Samuelsson is preparing to announce the company’s new approach to get autonomous cars on the road. The company will implement Sweden’s “Nordic Model,” which brings together the public...

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Volvo Announces Support for Standardized Electric Car Charging

Volvo announced today that it will be “throwing its weight” behind the Charging Interface Initiative, a consortium interested in designing a universal charging system for electric cars. The system...

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Volvo S90 Wins Prestigious Production Car Design of the Year 2015

Volvo Cars’ S90 premium sedan has been voted Production Car Design of the Year 2015 by a panel of professional car designers from around the globe. The award, presented by Car Design News, represents...

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