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XC60 is best-selling Volvo car of all time

25 June 2025

GOTHENBURG: The XC60, with more than 2.7 million cars sold, has surpassed the iconic 240 as the best-selling Volvo model ever. Since its debut in 2008, Volvo Cars’ mid-size SUV...

Volvo Cars names Tata Technologies as strategic supplier

19 June 2025

PUNE/GOTHENBURG: Tata Technologies has been named a strategic supplier to Volvo Cars, strengthening the Indian engineering firm’s role in supporting the Swedish automaker’s shift t...

Abbey Road Sound onboard Volvo and Polestar

19 June 2025

GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars and Polestar have each rolled out Abbey Road Studios Mode for their flagship electric SUVs via complimentary over-the-air updates to owners of the optional ...

Trump pauses 50% tariffs on EU imports

26 May 2025

MORRISTOWN ( New Jersey): US President Donald Trump on Sunday backed off his threat to speed up 50% tariffs on imports from the European Union, agreeing to extend his deadline for ...

Troubled by Trump's tariffs, Volvo Cars' new CEO turns to Ch...

30 April 2025

STOCKHOLM: Under pressure from US President Donald Trump's tariffs, Volvo Cars' new CEO Hakan Samuelsson is juggling the task of working with Chinese majority owner Geely to cut co...

Volvo EX90 wins major award

22 April 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The all-electric Volvo EX90 has been crowned World Luxury Car of the Year 2024. Announced ahead of the New York International Auto Show, the World Car Awards jury ...

Volvo introduces updated XC90, prices start from RM419K

10 April 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Car Malaysia has launched the updated Volvo XC90, marking a major refresh of the brand’s flagship seven-seater SUV. The latest iteration of this enduring mod...

All-new Volvo EX90 arrives, priced at RM443K

10 April 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Car Malaysia has launched its most advanced electric model yet, the EX90, a fully electric seven-seater designed as a “computer on wheels” and engineered to enh...

Volvo Cars' new CEO vows to produce more cars in US

04 April 2025

GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars' new top executive said on Thursday the company would produce more cars in the US while ramping up its regionalisation efforts, just as a 25% US tariff on gl...

Volvo goes back to car industry basics with surprise CEO swi...

01 April 2025

STOCKHOLM/LONDON: Volvo Car's abrupt decision to tap Hakan Samuelsson as its CEO puts the car industry veteran back in charge of steering the automaker through US President Donald ...

Hakan Samuelsson is back as Volvo Cars CEO

31 March 2025

GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars has re-appointed Hakan Samuelsson, who served as CEO of the company from 2012 to 2022, as chief executive, after the group warned last month that it could be...

Volvo using AI virtual worlds to improve safety software

20 March 2025

GOTHENBURG: Volvo Cars is exploiting advanced AI-generated virtual environments to enhance the development of its safety software, including driver assistance systems (ADAS). Th...

Flagship Volvo EX90 and XC90 SUVs arrive: 7 seats, RM450K es...

17 March 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: The seven-seater, all-electric Volvo EX90 flagship sport utility vehicle (SUV) and its plug-in hybrid (PHEV) counterpart – the new, facelifted XC90 - are expected to ...

Volvo ES90 makes world premiere

06 March 2025

GOTHENBURG: Volvo has introduced the ES90, a fully electric vehicle that blends characteristics of a sedan, fastback, and SUV. It has a raised ride height for enhanced visibilit...

New Volvo EX90 and XC90 flagship models to launch locally

03 March 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Car Malaysia will launch two new "90" flagship seven-seater sports utility vehicle models this year. The launch dates for both the EX90 and XC90 will be anno...

Volvo ES90 gets 800V tech, translating to 700km range, 300km...

27 February 2025

GOTHENBURG: Volvo's new 800V technology makes its debut in its latest all-electric model, the upcoming ES90. Volvo said the ES90 can add 300km of range in just 10 minutes at 35...

Volvo C40 Recharge is now EC40, gets new colour

26 February 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Car Malaysia has finally streamlined the naming convention for the C40 Recharge in line with the new name it is marketed as in Europe. It's now the EC40 afte...

2026 Volvo XC60 SUV is better than ever

21 February 2025

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: For the upcoming model year, the XC60 receives a significant refresh, featuring key updates in user experience, design and comfort along with a faster and more ...

All-electric Volvo ES90 to debut soon

21 February 2025

GOTHENBURG, Sweden: The all-new Volvo ES90 will be revealed to the world on March 5, 2025. The ES90 is the first Volvo car to be equipped with a dual NVIDIA DRIVE AGX Orin conf...

Volvo Car Malaysia sets new record for BEV sales

12 February 2025

KUALA LUMPUR: Volvo Car Malaysia concluded 2024 with a new sales mix record for its fully electric (BEV) segment which made up 30% of total retail sales (18% jump compared to 2023)...