Volvo Cars announces major tech upgrades for multiple models On January 28, Volvo Cars announced two major tech upgrades for the XC40, EX40, EC40, S60, V60, V60 Cross Country, V90, and V90 Cross Country models in the upcoming model year. Starting this year, Volvo cars will introduce the new Volvo Car UX, and the ultra-fast Snapdragon Cockpit Platform from Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., enhancing infotainment speed and responsiveness. Additionally,...

News  Updated at: 2025/01/29

SAIC Maxus officially introduces new Xintu sub-brand, four new models On November 6, SAIC Maxus officially introduced the new Xintu light bus sub-brand and its four new models: the V90 flagship intelligent light bus, the V80 high-value wide-body light bus, the EV70 intelligent battery electric light bus, and the V70 Black Knight Edition light bus available for user co-creation. The V90 is equipped with an SAIC π 2.0T engine (130kW/420Nm, combine...

News  Updated at: 2023/11/08

ybrids, which now come with an 18.8kWh battery, offer all-electric driving in Pure mode and a gasoline-powered engine when needed. Those who prefer the pure electric lifestyle can have the 402 hp battery electric XC40 Recharge SUV and C40 Recharge luxury crossover.Already standard on the XC60, S90, V90 Cross Country, C40 Recharge, and XC40 Recharge, Google built-in rolls out to the entire Volvo Car Canada lineup for model year 2023. The 2023 Volv...

News  Updated at: 2022/06/30

ving in Pure mode while still providing a traditional gasoline-powered engine. The 402-horsepower, battery electric XC40 Recharge SUV and C40 Recharge crossover offer zero tailpipe emissions.Google built-in – already standard on the full-electric C40 Recharge and XC40 Recharge, the XC60, S90, and V90 Cross Country—rolls out to the entire Volvo Cars range for model year 2023. With Google Assistant for voice control, Google Maps as the native n...

News  Updated at: 2022/05/05

Valmet, Finland assembles high-voltage batteries for Volvo 60 and 90 series On November 10, Valmet Automotive announced that it has started assembly of high-voltage batteries for Volvo’s S60, V60, XC60, S90, V90 and XC90 plug-in hybrids at the Salo, Finland battery plant. The battery plant was extended by 3,500 square meters, and now the plant total area is 23,500 square meters. The extension enabled the construction of the new battery assemb...

News  Updated at: 2021/11/10

systems. This means that the cars can automatically end the parking when the driver is driving away. The new collaboration means that Easypark is integrated into Volvo's operating system "Android Automotive", which is available in the models XC40 recharge, C40, and the 2022 versions of XC60, S90, V90 (including 90 Cross Country).  The collaboration makes it possible for the driver to pay for their parking without either a vending machine or a ...

News  Updated at: 2021/07/19

nspired by a spacecraft, the vehicle has an intelligent cockpit equipped with advanced driving assistance functions and features cutting-edge technologies for the three key parts (battery, motor and controller) of its electrical system. SAIC Maxus will also exhibit a 6-seat version of the high-end V90 light commercial van as well as the recently-launched G50 PLUS MPV and T90 pickup. The T90 pickup is equipped with an engine with a maximum power ...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/19

Volvo Cars brings infotainment system with Google built in to more models On March 9, Volvo Cars announced that it continues the rollout of its new Android-powered infotainment system with Google built in to the XC60, S90, V90 and V90 Cross Country models, as part of a broader update of its model portfolio. The system, developed with Google, rethinks the nature of car infotainment and is defined by a user-friendly interface and unparalleled conne...

News  Updated at: 2021/03/09

0 in Modena during the "MMXX: The time to be audacious" event. At the launch, new models will be revealed, which will go into production in the coming years, and innovative propulsion systems as well as ambitious programs developed by the Casa del Tridente will be announced. The new power unit is a V90° architecture, with a 3-liter, 6-cylinder twin-turbo, and features a dry sump (a classic solution on super sportscars). It delivers 630CV at 7500...

News  Updated at: 2020/07/02

SAIC Maxus launches EV30 and V90 vans in Europe On June 16, SAIC announced that SAIC Maxus Automotive Co., Ltd. officially released two van models in Europe, the pure electric intelligent logistics vehicle e DELIVER 3 (named EV30 in Europe) and the full-range intelligent wide-body light passenger DELIVER 9 (named V90 in Europe). The United Kingdom, Ireland, Norway and other European countries are officially targeted. The launch of these two model...

News  Updated at: 2020/06/16

Volvo Cars introduces refreshed S90 and V90 models, mild hybrid powertrains across entire line-up On February 21, Volvo Cars announced that it is unveiling refreshed versions of the S90 sedan and the V90/V90 Cross Country estate models, including a refined exterior design and a brand new, state-of-the-art sound system by Bowers and Wilkins. In a broader portfolio upgrade, the company’s 48 volt mild hybrid powertrain options are now available on...

News  Updated at: 2020/02/24

Volvo Cars recalls 500,000 models globally for faulty engine component On July 22, Volvo Cars issued a recall for approximately 500,000 vehicle models for a faulty engine inlet manifold. Volvo said that the affected cars have a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder diesel engine manufactured between 2014 and 2019 in the following models: S60, S80, S90, V40, V60, V70, V90, XC60, and XC90. The faulty engine inlet manifold is made from plastic and can melt due t...

News  Updated at: 2019/07/27

buted the Renault City K-ZE mass-produced EV. Dongfeng Peugeot showcased the all-new 508L PHEV.Models debuted in China also include Dongfeng Yueda Kia’s all-new K3 and K3 PHV as well as Hyundai’s 10th-generation Sonata.For Chinese manufacturers, BYD Song Pro, Dongfeng Aeolus D53, and SAIC MAXUS V90, Chery Ruihu e, Hongqi HS5, and Changan CS75 PLUS made their debuts at the show. Geely showcased the Xing Yue, JiaJi, Emgrand GL PHEV, and Geometr...

News  Updated at: 2019/04/30

Volvo adds power and refinement of T5 petrol engine to S90, V90 and XC90 models On August 6, Volvo informed that it is introducing the performance and efficiency benefits of its T5 turbocharged petrol engine across its large-car range in the UK, adding the T5 powertrain to the S90 saloon, V90 estate, V90 Cross Country and XC90 SUV. The T5 is a member of the newest Volvo-designed-and-built Drive-E engines, and is further evidence of Volvo's contin...

News  Updated at: 2018/08/07

Thai Volvo predicts strong 2018 sales tally Volvo Car Thailand has a positive outlook on sales performance for 2018, predicting sales of 1,500 vehicles after posting a strong performance last year. The company reported sales in 2017 of 1,263 vehicles, a 32.4% growth thanks to the introduction of four models last year - the S90, V90, XC90, and XC60 - as well as a plug-in hybrid platform meant to beef up sales of eco-friendly cars in the Thai marke...

News  Updated at: 2018/01/09

Volvo Car launches new edition of V90 cross country Volvo ocean race Volvo Car announced on October 23 that the V90 Cross Country Volvo Ocean Race was developed by Volvo designers and a group of engineers within the company’s Special Vehicles department, a purpose-built facility at Volvo Cars’ base in Torslanda, Sweden. The engineers at Special Vehicles specialise in developing bespoke models and are also responsible for Volvo Cars’ ultra-l...

News  Updated at: 2017/10/31

Volvo India launches V90 Cross Country Volvo announced on July 12, that it has launched V90 Cross Country in India. It is powered by a D5 turbocharged diesel engine, which generates 235 HP power and 480 Nm torque. The engine is mated to an 8 speed AWD Automatic transmission. It is offered with an all-wheel-drive system with different drive mode like Comfort, Eco, Dynamic, Off-Road and Individual. It has safety features like Emergency Brake Assis...

News  Updated at: 2017/07/14

Volvo 90 Series cars receive safety, powertrain, and connectivity updates On November 23, 2016, Volvo Cars announced safety, powertrain and connectivity updates to its 90 series cars.Volvo is debuting two new connected safety systems in the XC90, S90 and V90 which use the cloud to share safety-critical data between cars.Slippery Road Alert relays road surface information collected from cars further ahead to warn drivers approaching a slippery ro...

News  Updated at: 2016/11/29

Volvo Cars unveils new V90 Cross Country On September 15, Volvo Cars unveiled its new V90 Cross Country, completing its 90 Series line-up.Production of the car will begin later this fall at Volvo Cars Torslanda Plant in Sweden.“With all-wheel drive, increased ride height, and a chassis optimized for comfort and control in all weather and road conditions, the new V90 Cross Country takes our versatile V90 estate and adds the heart of an explorer...

News  Updated at: 2016/09/16

ng company Uber, to jointly develop the next generation of autonomous driving cars. Volvo announced earlier this year that it would launch autonomous driving pilot projects in London and China, following on the launch of the Drive Me pilot project in Gothenburg next year.The XC90 SUV, S90 sedan and V90 estate are equipped with extensive standard ADAS packages. In its bid for electrification, Volvo will offer a PHEV variant on every new model as i...

News  Updated at: 2016/08/31