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Volvo makes conventional batteries a thing of the past

Volvo Car Group has developed a revolutionary concept for lightweight structural energy storage components that could improve the energy usage of future electrified vehicles. The material, consisting of carbon fibers, nano structured batteries and supercapacitors, offers lighter…

Jean-Claude performs Van Damme stunt with Volvo

Jean-Claude van Damme, aka the Muscles from Brussels, has had a memorable film career, in everything from ‘Universal Soldier’ to ‘Streetfighter’ to ‘The Expendables 2′. Now, in what may strangely be a career-defining moment, the martial artist…

Volvo launches North EDSA Centris Showroom

  Volvo formally launched its North EDSA Centris showroom last October 17th, coinciding with its dealer launch of the new Volvo V40 Cross Country. The North EDSA Volvo dealership is owned by Caleb’s View Automotive Group, Inc.…

When the car IS the battery

There’s no denying that electric cars represent the future of the automobile. Whether powered by hydrogen fuel cells or on-board chemical batteries, cars that are propelled by electric motors are more efficient and cleaner than their internal-combustion…

Volvo Philippines offers S60 and XC60 at preferential rates

Take advantage of driving home a brand new S60 and XC60 through Volvo Philippine’s Advantage offer. Enjoy preferential rates for the Volvo S60 starting at PhP2,295,000.00 and the XC60 starting at PhP2,995,000.00. These are among many advantages…

The Volvo Concept Coupé – the next-generation P1800

Inspired by contemporary, progressive Scandinavian lifestyle and design as well as iconic elements from the past, the elegant new Volvo Concept Coupé is the first of a series of three concept cars that reveal the design possibilities…

Volvo Truck president plays stuntman in viral film

Claes Nilsson is President of Volvo Trucks and yet he does not hesitate to stand on a truck dangling more than 70 feet up in the air as he stars in a film in which Volvo’s new…

Volvo to start production in China

Volvo Car’s acquisition by Chinese car company Geely Holding signaled the future of the brand: as a luxury car for the Chinese market. Manufacturing in China is about to begin. It’s unlikely that Philippine Volvos will be…

Volvo to debut new turbo engines called Drive-E

Volvo Cars has developed a new range of engines dubbed Drive-E (soon to be a Pixar movie, perhaps). The diesel version features new technology called i-Art (soon to be an Apple product, maybe). i-Art puts a computer…