Swedish carmaker Volvo is planning to produce driverless cars that aimed at reducing crashes, through the use of self-driving car technology, by 2020. Volvo government affairs head Anders Eugensson said: "Our vision is that no one is ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo is planning to reduce 10% production from 57 units per hour to 52, at its main plant in Gothenburg in southwestern Sweden from 1 October 2012, in response to reduced demand for its cars in Europe. The carmaker is ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo has launched V40 hatchback in Romania which it had debuted at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. The company said that the V40 will be offered with five engine options with the base model featuring the standard 1.6 litre ...
Swedish carmaker Volvo is recalling 300 units of 2013 XC70 and S80 models due to a problem with tire pressure monitoring system. According to the US Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA ), a software error within the Central ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo has unveiled the new V60 Racing Wagon at the ongoing 2012 Sao Paulo Motor Show in Brazil. The new racing variant of V60 wagon is powered by 2.0litre four-cylinder T5 engine that is mated to a six-speed dual-clutch ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo has unveiled the 2013 XC60 Inscription crossover which is an upgraded version of its XC60 model. Volvo said that the new Inscription crossover can be merged with all the engine options offered for the XC60. The ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo has handed over the production of its XC90 to Chinese car company Geely to develop another high-end brand in China. Volvo's new XC90 is expected to be launched in 2014, in the interim Geely procures the P2 platform ...
Swedish carmaker Volvo is planning to invest $11bn to develop new products and increase its manufacturing presence in the next few years. The company aims to acquire 20% of China's premium auto market by 2015 and to increase Chinese ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo Car is planning to invest in Sweden for the development of scalable product architecture(SPA)and Volvo engine architecture(VEA),which is claimed to be one of the country's largest ever industrial investments. ...
Swedish carmaker Volvo car has selected Mitsubishi Electric to develop next-generation automotive infotainment systems for all its vehicles launched from November 2013. Since 1969, Mitsubishi Electric has been supplying the Swedish ...
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Swedish carmaker Volvo will partner with Japan-based electronic equipment supplier Mitsubishi Electric to produce a new infotainment system for future Volvo cars. Mitsubishi Electric Automotive Europe's Gothenburg technical centre in ...
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