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Detroit Auto Show: Secrets, Shockers, Surprises

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The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is set to open its doors to the public on Jan. 19. Organizers expect the 2013 installment to further solidify the show’s place as one of the world’s premier automotive soirées. NAIAS chairman Jim Seavitt noted, “This show is a reflection of the positive changes that are occurring [...]

Volvo V60: Diesel Plug-in Hybrid

Volvo V60 Plug-in hybrid

Volvo will increase its production target for the V60 diesel plug-in hybrid to nearly 6,000 units per year. The first 1,000 cars were sold before arriving in showrooms. Management decided to meet the public’s demand by upping the production numbers, effective as of January 2013. According to a company spokesperson, the V60 plug-in is a [...]

Volvo V60 Concept Wows Sao Paulo Show

Volvo V60 Racing concept car

A racing concept of the popular Volvo V60 hybrid plug-in is creating a stir at the Sao Paulo Motor Show. The V60 Racing, as the newly unveiled car is called, resembles the company’s 850 Wagon, a bit of competitive nostalgia itself, having been a popular entry on the prize circuit two decades ago. This new [...]

Volvo V70 PHEV

Volvo C30 EV

Unspecified future model, shown as a Volvo V70 PHEV concept car, AER 50 km (31 mi), Li-ion battery, recharge about 5 hr from 240V wall socket, diesel engine, “range will be class-leading” and CO2 emissions will be lower than 50 g/km under the NEDC driving cycle, Developed under Volvo’s DRIVe program in partnership with Vattenfall [...]

The Super-Quiet Volvo C30 Electric

Volvo C30's non-electric cousin

The Volvo C30 electric has had a strange, if short, history. Never produced in large numbers, the model garners very positive press when reviewed. This week came the announcement that C30 will be manufactured in China beginning in 2013. So far, Volvo has only made fewer than 300 of the C3’s, many of those being [...]

Volvo Commits to Hybrid Technology

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Volvo, the Swedish-based automaker with a history of innovation, just announced that it is greatly expanding its focus on electric vehicle technology, in the form of several electric and hybrid cars arriving in showrooms soon, as well as a deep financial commitment to building hybrid drive-trains for numerous upcoming models.
Two entries on the product side [...]

Volvo Plug-in Hyrbid Introduced at Detroit Show

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Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept – a unique blend of gasoline and electric power
At the North American International Auto Show inDetroit, Volvo Car Corporation unveiled an innovative gasoline plug-in hybrid.
The Volvo XC60 Plug-in Hybrid Concept is an electric car, a highly economical hybrid and a powerful high-performance car all rolled into one.
At the touch [...]

Volvo S40 2.5 T5 4WD 2007 – Specs, Parts and More.

All you need to know about the Volvo S40 2.5 T5 4WD 2007 Parts – including Engine Size, MPG, Speed, Width, Height, Torque, Transmission Info and more.
Volvo S40 2.5 T5 4WD 2007 – Specs, Parts and More.
Make: Volvo Model: S40 2.5 T5 4WD Year: 2007 Type of Car: Family cars Engine [...]

Volvo P 210 Duett 1967 – What You Should Know:

All you need to know about the Volvo P 210 Duett 1967 Parts – including Engine Size, MPG, Speed, Width, Height, Torque, Transmission Info and more.
Volvo P 210 Duett 1967 – What You Should Know.
Make: Volvo Model: P 210 Duett Year: 1967 Type of Car: Family cars Engine Type: Front Engine [...]

Volvo 740 GLE 1983 – Parts, Details and More.

Everything you should know about theVolvo 740 GLE 1983 Parts – including Engine Size, MPG, Speed, Width, Height, Torque, Transmission Info and more.
Volvo 740 GLE 1983 – Parts, Details and More.
Make: Volvo Model: 740 GLE Year: 1983 Type of Car: Large / Luxury Cars Engine Type: Front Engine Size: 2319 ccm [...]

Volvo V70 2001 – Reviews and Specifications.

We’ll discuss everything you need to know about the Volvo V70 2001 Parts – including MPG, Engine Size, Speed, Width, Height, Torque, Transmission and more.
Volvo V70 2001 – Reviews and Specifications.
Make: Volvo Model: V70 Year: 2001 Type of Car: Station Wagons Estate Engine Type: Engine Size: 2521 ccm (153,06 cubic [...]

Volvo S40 2.4 D5 Geartronic 2008 – Specs The Dealer Doesn’t Mention

We’ll discuss everything you need to know about the Volvo S40 2.4 D5 Geartronic 2008 Parts – including MPG, Engine Size, Speed, Width, Height, Torque, Transmission and more.
Volvo S40 2.4 D5 Geartronic 2008 – Specs The Dealer Doesn’t Mention
Make: Volvo Model: S40 2.4 D5 Geartronic Year: 2008 Type of Car: [...]

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