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1.Sleek Volvo XC60: Bioethanol-ready
Volvo XC60 will be making its world debut next month at the Detroit motor show. Earlier, Volvo has given a preview of what its newest crossover would look like. But XC60 is not just about improving the looks of Volvo’s crossovers. ...
[Added: 07 Jan 2007   Hits: 394   Words: 450]

2.Volvo Improves Braking Functions
To increase road safety, Volvo, a world-leading Swedish auto manufacturer, improves its braking functions for the European market. If customers choose a Volvo truck with electronically controlled Brake System (EBS) in base form, more functions are incorporated to it without the burden of ...
[Added: 06 Jan 2007   Hits: 556   Words: 408]

3.Drive Home Safely, Get A Ride
Christmas and the New Year are times and occasions when people have a lot to celebrate about. There are those who celebrate the good times during the past year. There are those who are there to give cheer ...
[Added: 06 Jan 2007   Hits: 441   Words: 391]

4.Unveiling Volvo's Concept Car
One of my close friends really does love concept cars. Not only because of their unique styles and unique features but because of the fact that these concept cars are produced only once in a ...
[Added: 31 Dec 2006   Hits: 405   Words: 385]

5.Flagship Volvo S80, Ready With New Prices
Known for its range of vehicles that offer passengers safety and style, Volvo is very well prepared for the upcoming new model year. And it has made sure that all of its vehicles that would be coming in with new model versions would be ready not only in terms ...
[Added: 09 Dec 2006   Hits: 360   Words: 371]

6.Volvo S40: Upholding the Marques Values
Volvo has a lot to thank the Volvo S60 for. The introduction of said car paved way for more prominent and best-selling cars like the second generation of S40. According to car analysts, Volvo S40 is ...
[Added: 24 Nov 2006   Hits: 386   Words: 370]

7.Americans Want Better Fuel Efficiency Standards
To know what the market is actually looking for, those organizations or groups who are in the business of offering the market some service or product make sure that they do get into the minds and thoughts of the market. One of the common ways of doing it ...
[Added: 23 Nov 2006   Hits: 307   Words: 458]

8.Volvo BLIS wins Autocar Safety and Technology Award
One thing that automakers should be blissful about is receiving prestigious awards. This bliss can be reflected from Volvo executives after BLIS was given one great award from Autocar. Volvo's Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), an advanced safety innovation introduced by the automaker to ...
[Added: 17 Nov 2006   Hits: 328   Words: 374]

9.Volvo Gets SIRIUS About Its Features
Volvo Cars recently announced that it will be incorporating SIRIUS Satellite Radio to other cars. It can be recalled that the partnership of Volvo and SIRIUS has long been established. And it seems that the partnership will be getting stronger since Volvo will be incorporating said satellite radio ...
[Added: 14 Nov 2006   Hits: 286   Words: 258]

10.Look Out For Volvo's Version Of A Hotrod
Ask a car lover or aficionado why he (or she) goes to car shows. You would be given plenty of reasons why they are there. Some would say that they are simply there to marvel at the new production vehicles that auto manufacturers are ...
[Added: 11 Nov 2006   Hits: 319   Words: 371]

11.2006 SEMA Show Meets 3 New Volvo C30
Volvo Car Corp. brings the 3-door C30 to the higher level as it unveils 3 of its version in this year's Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Motor Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. After its global launch at the 2006 Paris ...
[Added: 08 Nov 2006   Hits: 356   Words: 382]

12.Check Your Tire Pressure During The Season To Be Jolly
The season to be jolly is once again just around the corner. It is the time for giving gifts. It is the time for family and friends. It is the time for good home-cooked food. It is ...
[Added: 01 Nov 2006   Hits: 343   Words: 363]

13.Lowering Costs For Vehicle Instrument Panel Showed Off At 2006 Convergence
Who would not want to be able to save more on costs and expenses for their vehicles? Who would not want to have that extra cash to purchase those high quality Volvo 160 series parts that you have been eyeing or those new ...
[Added: 25 Oct 2006   Hits: 313   Words: 456]

14.Ford Yields High China Sales In The First 3 Quarters
Ford Motor Co. has announced its brisk sales in China. In the automaker's 2006 first three quarters report it was reflected that it has sold a total of 106,237 units of automobiles under the Ford brand. From January to September this year, Ford yielded 111 percent year ...
[Added: 17 Oct 2006   Hits: 271   Words: 343]

15.Experts Delve Further In Technology That Would Assist Drivers
It only does not take simple engineers and mechanics to do the job of creating the best type of vehicles around. It also does not take anybody to design the best kind of Ford, Mazda, BMW, or Volvo 140 body parts . Even the most simple things that ...
[Added: 13 Oct 2006   Hits: 325   Words: 377]

16.Taking The Volvo C70 For A Spin
Europe's automotive industry is currently experiencing a new kind of phenomenon: the popularity of coupe-convertible vehicles which are much more known as C+C vehicles. You see, this phenomenon is not only blazing in the mentioned continent but it is also becoming quite ...
[Added: 11 Oct 2006   Hits: 351   Words: 387]

17.I-Shift, Volvo's Legacy to North America
Volvo Trucks North America has earlier announced that in the second quarter of 2007, the automaker's upcoming truck lineup will be equipped with I-Shift, an automated mechanical transmission that tenders two-pedal operation. Scott Kress, senior vice president of sales and marketing of ...
[Added: 05 Oct 2006   Hits: 369   Words: 387]

18.3 Volvo Concept Cars To Be Unveiled At SEMA Show
The Sin City, which is known for its surprises, will be sheltering three remarkable concept cars from Volvo. The revelation of said concept cars will be held at the 2006 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show. The show will run start ...
[Added: 27 Sep 2006   Hits: 321   Words: 332]

19.NHTSA Proposes ESC To Be Standard On All Vehicles
Accelerating careers, complex lifestyle and demanding needs are the characteristics of living an urban life. The demands are glaring even in the driving multitude. Hence, to address the growing demands in modern urban driving ...
[Added: 19 Sep 2006   Hits: 352   Words: 388]

20.Volvo Wraps Safety And Vitality In A Startling Car
Volvo flaunts its all-new sport sedan with a groundbreaking interior design, excellent safety, plus powertrains that include five-cylinder engines, all-wheel drive and a six-speed transmission. Those are the reasons why Volvo S40 is seizing attention and commendations from experts and enthusiasts alike. Said car was launched at ...
[Added: 15 Sep 2006   Hits: 354   Words: 346]

21.New Teen Drivers Get Failing Grade
It seems like teenage drivers are bound to get failing grades when it come to drivers' education. This is according to a study that AutoWeek has conducted just recently. The results of the study were published ...
[Added: 13 Sep 2006   Hits: 406   Words: 381]

22.Windows Automotive Used For New Car Navigation Device
Navigation systems have proven to be quite useful for many drivers. This is primarily because navigation systems for vehicles has the capacity to provide drivers with the most recent and updated information on the various roads and the various traffic conditions. And in that ...
[Added: 08 Sep 2006   Hits: 321   Words: 361]

23.Steal a look at Volvo's Upcoming All-New C30
The new Volvo C30, which is the latest car of Volvo Car Corporation, will be officially released this September at the prestigious Paris Motor Show. In preparation for said grand event, Volvo has recently released ...
[Added: 31 Aug 2006   Hits: 352   Words: 331]

24.Volvo Changing With The Times
Times have certainly been changing and it looks like Volvo is also moving along with what's happening in the mainstream. The Volvo that we all know is that vehicle manufacturer that produces box type cars and vehicles which are cunningly built so as to provide the utmost ...
[Added: 29 Aug 2006   Hits: 332   Words: 373]

25.Volvo Brand Means Safety
Safety. Quality. Environmental care. These are the three core values that Volvo lives and works by. In fact, the company does make sure that each of these three core values is very much ...
[Added: 26 Aug 2006   Hits: 364   Words: 418]

26.Newest Volvo Car Designers from Taiwan
Volvo cars are making a big splash in China's car market. The Volvo Car Corporation of Sweden sent out some major designers like Steve Harper to Taiwan to enlist some of the country's local car-designers. The Ford Group decided to recruit some Taiwanese car designers for the ...
[Added: 17 Aug 2006   Hits: 388   Words: 377]

27.Cops 'n Rodders For Safety Show
Yes, you read that right. It is Cops ‘n Rodders and certainly not Cops ‘n Robbers. Cops ‘n Rodders is an annual benefit car show that is hosted by the Cuyahoga Community College Western Campus. August 13th is the scheduled date for this year’s Cops ...
[Added: 14 Aug 2006   Hits: 342   Words: 396]

28.Volvo C30: Soon In Canada
Canada should better be on the alert, and Canadians who loved the Volvo C30 concept vehicle would be loving this piece of news: the production Volvo C30 vehicle would soon be made available in Canada. Come the early part of next year, this vehicle ...
[Added: 12 Aug 2006   Hits: 482   Words: 336]

29.More Organizations Out To Battle Underage Drinking
Many local organizations in various countries all around the globe are out to do battle against underage drinking. They do not do this just because of the health of their teenagers and the young ones. ...
[Added: 08 Aug 2006   Hits: 337   Words: 326]

30.The Hunt For A Buried Volvo XC90
It is on! See if your name is included in the list because Volvo has already announced that they had by now chosen the seven finalists who would be joining the hunt for a buried Volvo XC90. The Hunt was a part of ...
[Added: 03 Aug 2006   Hits: 380   Words: 372]

31.Something New With The Volvo XC90
A quick history on the Volvo XC90. What is it? The Volvo XC90 is actually a crossover sport utility vehicle (SUV) and it is offered as a luxury SUV and is midsize. It has been created with the ...
[Added: 18 Jul 2006   Hits: 377   Words: 339]

32.Taking Off The Sticky Bumper Sticker
Remember that bumper sticker you wholeheartedly stuck on your car's bumper? You know, that one which stated your message blatantly out to the public. You were so emotional about that topic that you wanted the whole world to know what was screaming ...
[Added: 11 Jul 2006   Hits: 392   Words: 325]

33.Volvo, Out To Conquer Indian Auto Market
The Volvo Car Corporation is out to expand their market. And they have decided on introducing and bringing their cars to India. They would be having the start of sales of their vehicles come the last quarter ...
[Added: 04 Jul 2006   Hits: 377   Words: 367]

34.Is Your Cooling System Still Cool?
By the term itself, your car's cooling system keeps the climate inside your vehicle just right during those hot and humid days. It also does work so that you and your passengers do not sweat out and perspire during long road trips this ...
[Added: 27 Jun 2006   Hits: 366   Words: 401]

35.Polish, Polish, And Make Your Car Shine
Polishing your car could not only be beneficial for your car but also beneficial for you as well. Just think, with a car that has been polished until it looks like it just rolled off the assembly plant, people will think that ...
[Added: 21 Jun 2006   Hits: 400   Words: 407]

36.DriveCam Reveals Riskiest Driving Behaviors
June is the National Safety Month. Now, as part of this whole campaign, DriveCam Inc. has most recently announced that it is supporting this event and would be doing this by highlighting the risky driving behaviors. ...
[Added: 13 Jun 2006   Hits: 363   Words: 393]

37.Attending To Your Air Filter Duties
The air filter is one of the parts and components of your car that you do need to change regularly. After all, it is one of those parts that really do a messy kind of work. Remember that one of its main functions is ...
[Added: 06 Jun 2006   Hits: 346   Words: 477]

38.Volvo YCC Concept Car Receives 2006 Swedish Design Award
The Volvo YCC Concept Car has been one of those concept cars ever created that has certainly grabbed the attention not only of automobile enthusiasts and fans but also of organizations that try to look at exemplary and exceptional ...
[Added: 30 May 2006   Hits: 297   Words: 415]

39.Volvo Group: Aiming At Reducing Traffic Accidents
To increase awareness when it comes to traffic safety issues. To reduce the number of accidents in humanitarian aid transports. These are just two of the main aims and goals of the Volvo Group. You see, the Volvo Group is currently initiating cooperation along with forty ...
[Added: 25 May 2006   Hits: 347   Words: 369]

40.Anti-Theft Devices For Vehicles
Cars are expensive. That is why people do try to go out of their way to keep their vehicle safe, secure, and free from thieves and robbers. It is a good thing that some people have been able to create and design ...
[Added: 09 May 2006   Hits: 341   Words: 362]

41.Stop Skidding
Volvo vehicles are much known for their abilities to prove not only ample but more than enough safety. In the automobile world, if you do mention the word "safety", chances are that the first thing that would come to a person's mind would not be air bags or seatbelts. ...
[Added: 02 May 2006   Hits: 394   Words: 369]

42.What Do You Need When You Drive
If you think that driving is as simple as breathing could be, think again. Driving takes much more than the knowledge to drive and much more than the attitude towards driving. Driving actually means more ...
[Added: 26 Apr 2006   Hits: 361   Words: 428]

43.S80 and S60, Volvo's Entrants to Auto Shows
Despite the fact that we are still in the early parts of 2006, there had already been many auto shows not only in the United States but in other countries as well that featured the most captivating and the most promising production vehicles. These ...
[Added: 10 Apr 2006   Hits: 416   Words: 456]

44.What Was the Volvo S90?
The Volvo S90 belongs to the range of rear wheel drive cars and vehicles that were built by Volvo, the car manufacturer from Sweden. This vehicle was manufactured and built during the 1980s and the 1990s. Just like the range of vehicles that it belonged to, ...
[Added: 21 Mar 2006   Hits: 396   Words: 507]

45.Volvo 850, Providing a Large Range of Choices for Consumers
The United States knew the Volvo 850 as a 1993 model. However, if one looked further back into the history of this vehicle, he would come to know that the rest of the world was introduced to this vehicle as a 1992 model which was a year older ...
[Added: 23 Feb 2006   Hits: 371   Words: 380]

46.Volvo 140 Owning Up to Its Personal Space in Automobile History
In its own history, Volvo is a Swedish world leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles, buses, and construction equipment, drive systems for marine and industrial applications, aerospace components and service, and this group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. Volvo Cars, however, which ...
[Added: 06 Jan 2006   Hits: 346   Words: 344]

47.Start Up Your Volvo
Volvo has been in the industry for well over seventy-five years. And the company has been more than committed in providing every Volvo vehicle with its core values – safety, quality, and environmental care – in every design. That ...
[Added: 04 Jan 2006   Hits: 353   Words: 318]