The future is green, says Volvo 2020-03-02 On Sunday, March 1, South Africa’s elite attended the Veuve Clicquot Polo Series Invitational held at Val de Vie Estate in Paarl. add_circle_outline
Volvo Cars calls on UN delegates to address deep-rooted road safety inequality 2020-02-26 Volvo Cars calls on governments and regulators around the world to address a large inequality in road safety between developed and developing economies. Despite progress made in recent decades, official data shows a significant gap in the number of traffic fatalities between both categories of countries. add_circle_outline
Volvo XC90 D5 Geartronic AWD Inscription – 6 Seater - Specs 2019-12-09 List price: R 1,131,600 including 15% VAT C02 tax: R 3,668.50 Price as tested: R 1,269,400 including VAT & C02 tax Warranty: 5-year / 100,000 km warranty Maintenance: 5-year / 100,000 km full maintenance plan add_circle_outline
Volvo XC90 wins Large Luxury SUV category at Gumtree Auto Pre-Owned Car Awards 2019-11-22 The 2019 Gumtree Auto Pre-Owned Car Awards was held at Katy’s Palace Bar in Sandton on 24 October. The awards categories ranged from best Budget City Car to best Large Luxury SUV. add_circle_outline
Volvo Cars to implement blockchain traceability of cobalt used in electric car batteries 2019-11-12 Volvo Cars will become the first carmaker to implement global traceability of cobalt used in its batteries by applying blockchain technology. add_circle_outline
Volvo announces one year of free electricity with plug-in hybrids 2019-10-21 Volvo Cars has announced a ground-breaking global incentive scheme, branded the Recharge campaign, whereby the buyers of all new hybrid plug-ins will receive a full refund for all electricity used in the first year of ownership. add_circle_outline
SOUTH AFRICA’S BEST PRE-OWNED MEDIUM SIZED LUXURY SALOONS UNDER R475k 2019-10-07 The luxury saloon market is very competitive in South Africa with plenty of good options for buyers. But it can be expensive to upgrade into a comfortable ride for your family unless you shop smart and buy the right vehicle pre-owned. add_circle_outline
Pre-series autonomous driving ready XC90 has rolled off production line 2019-10-01 Volvo Cars’ first autonomous drive (AD) ready car has entered the next stage of pre-series production at Volvo’s manufacturing plant in Torslanda, Sweden ahead of full production start later this year. The AD-ready XC90 SUV add_circle_outline
Volvo Cars launches fully electric Volvo XC40 Recharge as part of new electrified car line 2019-10-17 Today Volvo Cars introduces the XC40 Recharge, the company’s first ever fully electric car and the first model to appear in its brand new Recharge car line concept. add_circle_outline
New XC40 plug-in hybrid 2019-09-18 Volvo becomes first car manufacturer to offer plug-in hybrid versions across its entire model range Front-wheel-drive hybrid system uses 180hp three-cylinder 1.5-litre petrol engine with 82hp electric motor to achieve combined output of 262hp – highest figure in the XC40 line-up add_circle_outline
Volvo on Call comes to South Africa 2019-09-16 It facilitates a multitude of tasks: with Volvo On Call, motorists can remotely lock or unlock the doors to their car, check the fuel level from their office desk, and cool or heat their car before they get it – and they can do this all via their smartphone, smartwatch, tablet or desktop. add_circle_outline
Volvo Cars introduces refreshed XC90 2019-08-16 Volvo Car South Africa has unveiled a refreshed version of its best-selling XC90. This visually striking, premium quality SUV boasts world-leading safety features, efficient yet frugal powertrains and a superlative interior finish. add_circle_outline
Volvo Cars reports SEK130.1 billion revenue on record sales for the first half of 2019 2019-07-19 Market conditions are expected to put continued pressure on margins, but the combination of volume growth and cost measures is expected to result in a stengthened profit in the second half of the year compared with the same period last year. add_circle_outline