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The new Volvo S60 and V60 R-Design

The new Volvo S60 and V60 R-Design

Volvo Car UK has announced the launch of the all-new S60 and V60 R-Design models - created to deliver a dynamic driving experience in a coupe-style saloon or versatile Sportswagon.

Volvo S60 T6 with 330 PS

Volvo S60 T6 with 330 PS

Performance tuning specialists, Heico Sportiv, have turned their attention to the all-new Volvo S60 and developed a storming 330 PS version of the T6. Just 100 versions of the Black Sapphire metallic special edition will be available at a price of €63,968, equivalent to just over £53,000.

Volvo’s new GTDi petrol engines

Volvo’s new GTDi petrol engines

Volvo's engine range is launching two new four-cylinder 1.6-litre petrol engines, T3 and T4, featuring the very latest direct injection technology.

Volvo awarded Best Car Safety device by Businesscar

Volvo awarded Best Car Safety device by Businesscar

Volvo’s pioneering Pedestrian Detection with Full Auto Brake technology has been named winner of the Car Safety category at the annual BusinessCar Techies awards.

Volvo reports rising order book

Volvo reports rising order book

Volvo Car UK has experienced a growth of over 40 per cent in corporate sales in the first half of 2010 as companies start to return to the market to replace vehicles on extended company car contracts.

Safety beyond stars – 40 years of researching real-world accidents

Safety beyond stars – 40 years of researching real-world accidents

For 40 years, Volvo Car Corporation's Accident Research Team has studied, documented and analysed over 40,000 traffic accidents involving Volvo cars in the real traffic environment. The knowledge gained has helped develop many of the new and innovative safety systems Volvo has launched over the years.

What really comes out of your car exhaust?

What really comes out of your car exhaust?

Admittedly we all know we should do our bit to make the environment greener, and make a concerted effort to recycle and keep energy consumption at home to a minimum. But how many of us choose our daily transport based on its green credentials?

Volvo three-point plan to help car industry improve UK air quality

Volvo three-point plan to help car industry improve UK air quality

Volvo Car UK has launched a three-point plan aimed at providing all motorists with a broader range of emissions information when they buy their next car - irrespective of marque - to help combat the UK’s rising problem of poor air quality.

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse features Volvo XC60

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse features Volvo XC60

The Twilight Saga is one of the most popular film franchises and once again Edward Cullen drives a Volvo XC60.

New Volvo dealership in Bishop’s Stortford

New Volvo dealership in Bishop’s Stortford

Regent Automotive Limited has announced it is to open a new Volvo dealership in Bishop’s Stortford later this summer.

Emissions equality campaign success

Emissions equality campaign success

Volvo Car UK welcomes The Mayor of London's consultation on the future of the Congestion Charge exemption for low CO2 emitting cars and hybrids.

Mondial Assistance wins major Volvo contract

Volvo has appointed Mondial Assistance in the UK as roadside assistance provider for new and used cars, bringing its customers an added value service from a proven provider.

Volvo crash-test laboratory celebrates 10 year anniversary

Volvo crash-test laboratory celebrates 10 year anniversary

Volvo Cars' crash-test laboratory in Torslanda, Sweden, celebrates its 10th anniversary this year and the 3,000 full-scale tests that have been carried out during the high-tech facility's first decade have helped give Volvo owners even safer cars.

Volvo 2011 models with new and upgraded engines

Volvo 2011 models with new and upgraded engines

The Volvo range has been enhanced with a range of new engine additions and enhancements for the 2011 Model Year update.

Volvo focus on sustainable mobility

Volvo focus on sustainable mobility

Volvo Cars' Corporate and Sustainability Report for 2009/2010 shows a continued focus on sustainable mobility. With an improvement in the sales situation and a strong range of products such as the all-new Volvo S60, Volvo Cars got off to a positive start in 2010 following a turbulent 2009.