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Volvo Cars
Automotive
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Volvo XC40 Electric Teased Ahead Of Reveal

Volvo is all set to reveal the all-electric XC40 on October 16, 2019. This will be the company’s first fully electric car and the company has teased the car ahead of its official reveal. But this time around the company gives us a glimpse into what the car…

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Automotive
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Volvo ES90 Electric Sedan Unveiled

Volvo has unveiled its first all-electric sedan, the ES90 for the global market. Built on the carmaker’s SPA2 platform, the ES90 is the sixth all-electric model in Volvo’s portfolio after the EX90, EM90, EX40, EC40 and EX30. The carmaker has stated that the…

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Automotive
1 min read

Tasco buys 100% stake in sole Volvo distributor

Tasco Auto, a subsidiary of auto distributor Tasco, has bought out Sweden Auto, the sole distributor of Volvo cars in Vietnam. The deal made Tasco the importer and distributor of the Chinese-owned Swedish luxury brand, and it has since increased its number of…

Volvo Cars
Automotive
1 min read

Volvo Cars India Records 33% Growth In First Half Of 2023

Volvo Cars India has reported a significant growth of 33 percent in its sales for the first half of 2023 in India. During the period from January to June, the company delivered 1,089 cars, a notable increase from the 818 units delivered in the same period…

Volvo Cars
Automotive
2 min read

Volvo Cars Registers 33% Growth in Global Sales

Volvo Cars has announced a significant surge in sales for the month of June. The company reported selling a total of 66,379 cars worldwide, marking a 33% increase compared to the same period last year. A major contributor to this is the demand for Volvo’s…

Mercedes AMG A35
Automotive
2 min read

Mercedes soars above competitors in Vietnam

Mercedes has dominated Vietnam’s luxury car market for the last four years as Lexus, Volvo and other trailing brands tussle behind. Auto registration data showed that between 2019 and 2022, Mercedes secured and average of around 60% of Vietnam’s total luxury…

Volvo XC40 full electric
Automotive
2 min read

Volvo to sell EVs in Vietnam from 2023

Volvo Vietnam said it is planning to sell electric vehicles assembled in Malaysia this year. The first EV model expected to arrive in Vietnam is the C40, an SUV. Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) has announced plans to export EVs to Vietnam and the Philippines this…

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Automotive
1 min read

Volvo Cars India To Expand Benguluru-Based Digital Technology Hub

Volvo Cars India is set to expand its Bengaluru-based Digital Technology Hub in the coming months. The company’s India Tech Hub recently moved to a larger office space in Bengaluru. The company plans to hire new employees from the India IT sector to employ…

Volvo XC40 full electric
Automotive
1 min read

Volvo Global Sales Up By 6.9% In October 2022

Volvo Cars reported sales of 54,317 cars in October, up 6.9 percent compared with the same month last year. The company’s line-up of Recharge models represented 36.8 percent of the sales last month, with fully electric cars accounting for 15 percent of total…

Volvo XC40 full electric
1 min read

Northvolt, Volvo Cars Pick Gothenburg For New Battery Plant

Automaker Volvo Cars and battery manufacturer Northvolt will build their joint battery plant in Gothenburg, western Sweden, the two companies said on Friday. The new 50GWh plant will create up to 3,000 jobs and make battery cells specifically developed for…

Qualcomm
Automotive
2 min read

Qualcomm Inks Car Chip Deals With Volvo, Honda And Renault

Qualcomm Corp on Tuesday announced deals to supply chips to automakers Volvo Group, Honda Motor Co Ltd and Renault SA, accelerating its push to partner with legacy automotive firms digitizing their product lines. The San Diego, California, company once known…

Volvo Concept Recharge
Automotive
3 min read

Volvos Concept Recharge Uses Sustainable Materials

With the Concept Recharge, Volvo Cars demonstrate the steps it will take in all areas of pure electric car development to reduce its cars’ and its overall carbon footprint. The company plans to sell only fully electric cars by 2030 and aims to be a…

MyApp
Automotive
1 min read

Volvo’s OTA Update Optimises EV Range With New App

Swedish automaker Volvo has started to deploy an OTA update which also comes with a new app called “Range Assistant” which optimizes the range of its electric cars. It features a smart battery management tool that has a preconditioning timer, and the…