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Volvo to end diesel production in early 2024

Volvo to end diesel production in early 2024

By 2030, it plans to sell fully electric cars and be climate-neutral by 2040.

By Brian Potter 20 September 2023

Volvo lorry motorhome conversion for sale for £5,250

Volvo lorry motorhome conversion for sale for £5,250

The previous owner used the rig to haul a car for drag racing.

By Brian Potter 19 September 2023

2024 Volvo EM90 luxury MPV rendered based on teaser

2024 Volvo EM90 luxury MPV rendered based on teaser

The real deal debuts in November.

By Brian Potter 29 August 2023

2024 Volvo EM90 MPV teased for the first time, debuts 12 November

2024 Volvo EM90 MPV teased for the first time, debuts 12 November

The first MPV from the Swedish brand will be sold exclusively as an EV.

By Brian Potter 24 August 2023

Manufacturing / Production

Volvo S60, V60, V90 killed in UK as interest dwindles in saloons, estates

Volvo S60, V60, V90 killed in UK as interest dwindles in saloons, estates

In the US, the XC40, XC60, and XC90 accounted for 75 percent of the brand’s sales in June.

By Brian Potter 02 August 2023

What's the difference between Polestar and Volvo?

What's the difference between Polestar and Volvo?

The brands overlap on electric power, but Polestar has an even more exclusive positioning

By Juan Felipe Munoz 08 July 2023

Volvo lineup to be fully electric by 2030, “no ifs, no buts”

Volvo lineup to be fully electric by 2030, “no ifs, no buts”

The Swedish carmaker takes a jab at rival brands which will continue to sell ICE-powered vehicles in the future.

By Iulian Dnistran 10 June 2023

Volvo XC40 Recharge performs better than C40 in moose test

Volvo XC40 Recharge performs better than C40 in moose test

The two EV crossovers share the same dual-motor powertrain.

By Brian Potter 09 June 2023

2024 Volvo EX30 small SUV debuts as brand's cheapest EV at £33,795

It's also the quickest production Volvo to date with a 0-60 mph time of just 3.4 seconds in EX30 Twin Motor Performance guise.

By Brian Potter 07 June 2023

650,000 Volvo cars get improved Apple CarPlay experience with OTA update

650,000 Volvo cars get improved Apple CarPlay experience with OTA update

Apple Maps comes to the driver display.

By Brian Potter 02 June 2023

2024 Volvo EX30 shows more skin in most revealing teasers yet

2024 Volvo EX30 shows more skin in most revealing teasers yet

We also get a good look at the interior which features a 12.3-inch central screen and a soundbar that's as wide as the windscreen.

By Brian Potter 31 May 2023

Volvo EX30 leaked ahead of official reveal next month

Volvo EX30 leaked ahead of official reveal next month

The EX30 will be Volvo's new entry-level EV.

By Ben O'Hare 28 May 2023

Range / Efficiency

Volvo EX30 to offer two battery options, up to 298 miles of range

Volvo EX30 to offer two battery options, up to 298 miles of range

The smallest EV in Volvo’s lineup will come with either rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.

By Brian Potter 25 May 2023

Watch how Volvo V60 would handle a moose on the road

Watch how Volvo V60 would handle a moose on the road

The test imagines what if the big creature was on the road, and a driver has to avoid it.

By Brian Potter 19 May 2023

Coupe oddity with Gullwing doors is apparently a Volvo XC90 underneath

Coupe oddity with Gullwing doors is apparently a Volvo XC90 underneath

The luxury SUV had to die so that this unique contraption could live.

By Brian Potter 15 May 2023

Volvo EX30 leaked patent images reveal entry-level EV crossover

Volvo EX30 leaked patent images reveal entry-level EV crossover

Meanwhile, Volvo confirms official debut is scheduled for June 7.

By Brian Potter 09 May 2023

Volvo EX90 order books temporarily closed due to high demand

Volvo EX90 order books temporarily closed due to high demand

The Swedish brand promises to reopen them soon.

By Brian Potter 28 April 2023

Volvo EX90 Excellence debuts as two-row, four-seat electric luxury SUV

Volvo EX90 Excellence debuts as two-row, four-seat electric luxury SUV

Volvo will offer it first in China.

By Brian Potter 20 April 2023

06:50 Celebrity / Entertainment

See what happened to Top Gear's Challenge cars from its Africa special

See what happened to Top Gear's Challenge cars from its Africa special

James May's Volvo 850 R allegedly still runs.

By Brian Potter 19 April 2023

Volvo Semi with huge sleeper section packs full kitchen and a bathroom

Volvo Semi with huge sleeper section packs full kitchen and a bathroom

You could live a comfortable life on the road in this big rig.

By Brian Potter 11 April 2023

Volvo P1800 barn find is in bad condition but has a lot of potential

Volvo P1800 barn find is in bad condition but has a lot of potential

No major parts seem to be missing.

By Anthony Karr 08 April 2023

Volvo 740 estate owned by Paul Newman has turbo V6, five-speed manual

Volvo 740 estate owned by Paul Newman has turbo V6, five-speed manual

The engine is from a Buick Grand National, and it has an upgraded suspension for corner carving with the whole family.

By Brian Potter 15 March 2023

20:01 Lifestyle

Tour 18-wheeler turned into two-story motorhome with spiral staircase

Tour 18-wheeler turned into two-story motorhome with spiral staircase

It has a garage that fits a Honda Gold Wing motorcycle and a jet ski.

By Brian Potter 06 March 2023

Abandoned Volvo 740 shows pristine body after first wash in 12 years

Abandoned Volvo 740 shows pristine body after first wash in 12 years

This 740 estate was scheduled to be crushed but instead received a new chance at life.

By Brian Potter 27 February 2023

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