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Volvo is laying out an ambitious calendar as it moves toward becoming an all-electric premium car brand by 2030. As previewed by the all-new Concept Recharge SUV(ish), the Swedish automaker’s next generation of electric vehicles will push toward longer… Continue reading Volvo utili-wagon concept fast-charges toward 600-mile EV horizon
Renault Trucks is the latest manufacturer to lay out its electrification pledge: it’ll have a battery or fuel cell option in every segment from 2023, it’s aiming for 35 percent electric sales in 2030, and it’ll ditch fossil fuels and decarbonize comple… Continue reading Renault Trucks pledges to phase out fossil fuels by 2040
Volvo has launched a new battery-electric crossover, the C40 Recharge, which is the first Volvo ever designed to be electric-only. The automaker has also announced that all EV sales will move to an online platform.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, … Continue reading Volvo launches C40 Recharge fully electric SUV – for online sales only
As [Luuk Esselbrugge] explains in a recent blog post, his 2002 Volvo S60 had an optional GPS navigation system and backup camera that used a motorized display that would rise out of the dashboard when needed. His particular car didn’t …read more
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After trundling out electric heavy machinery at a test quarry in 2018, Volvo has now sold its first all-electric construction industry vehicle in France. The compact electric excavator has been delivered to contractor Eiffage, along with the group’s FE… Continue reading Volvo’s electric excavator gets to work in Paris
Back in 2018, Volvo launched its first all-electric trucks. The FL Electric and FE Electric went on sale the following year, and now the company has announced that they will be joined by three more models to form a complete range of heavy-duty electric… Continue reading Full range of Volvo electric heavy haulers to go on sale from 2021
As electric vehicles grow in popularity, automakers are paying more attention to what will become of the old batteries once they need replacing. We’ve seen the likes of Nissan and Renault make moves to give these a second life as energy storage devices… Continue reading Volvo’s electric bus batteries to gain a second life in energy storage
So far as self-driving startups go, Waymo is farther along than most with tens of millions of miles covered by its test vehicles and number of partnerships in place with household names like Walmart and Jaguar. It can now add Volvo to that list, with t… Continue reading Volvo teams with Waymo to develop autonomous electric vehicles
Volvo has a reputation for a lot of things, one of those being an undying love for station wagons. Throughout the company’s history, wagons have been present in various formats. The V60 is perhaps the most-recognized station wagon on the market today, … Continue reading Review: 2020 Volvo V60 is a wagon without compromise
Volvo has followed through on its plans to introduce a 112-mph (180-km/h) speed limit across its entire model lineup, today announcing that every one of its vehicles to roll off the production line will now feature this functionality built it.Continue … Continue reading Volvo limits the speed of all its new cars to 112 mph