Volvo starts presales of EX90 SUV in Brazil On February 27, it was announced that Volvo initiated the pre-sale in Brazil of its new EX90, a 100% electric SUV priced at BRL 849,990. The first units are scheduled for delivery starting in April. The EX90 is Volvo’s first fully electric, seven-seater vehicle, offering an Inmetro validated range of 459 km, and it expands the brand’s portfolio for Brazilian customers. A standout feature of the EX90...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/05

Volvo Car Thailand sees BEVs account for 80% of its total sales in 2024, led by EX30 Reported on February 14, 2025, Volvo Car Thailand anticipated another difficult year for the Thai automotive industry amid weak auto loans, high household debt levels, and the slow economy. The company estimated that the local car market will reach 550,000 – 560,000 units in 2025, down from 572,675 units in 2024.Volvo said Trump's trade policy will not directly...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/18

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

Volvo Cars partners with OVO Energy and Kaluza, UK to offer affordable home charging solutions On November 13, Volvo Cars announced its partnership with OVO Energy, UK, and Kaluza, UK based energy software company to offer affordable home recharging for Volvo EV owners. Volvo EV drivers can access a special rate of just 7p per kilowatt hour (about 2p per mile) with OVO’s Charge Anytime add-on, which automatically charges when energy prices and ...

News  Updated at: 2024/11/15

Volvo Cars opens access to Tesla’s 17,800 NACS charging points in U.S., Canada On October 29, Volvo Cars announced that owners of its fully electric cars in the U.S. and Canada now have access to to more than 17,800 Tesla Supercharger stations in the U.S. and Canada. These new charging points come in addition to Volvo drivers’ existing access to tens of thousands of fast-charge points. •    Adapters for current owners of Volvo fully elect...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/30

cedes-Benz C-Class earned 'Very Good' ratings for their strong speed and lane control systems, keeping drivers engaged and ready to take over if needed. Mercedes scored particularly well for safety, as the car can move to the hard shoulder and stop if the driver is unresponsive. Volkswagen ID.7 and Volvo EC40 received a "Good" rating. Both performed well but lacked some advanced features found in the BMW and Mercedes. BYD ATTO 3 was rated "Not Re...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/23

Volvo Cars streamlines model names and upgrades its fully electric and hybrid cars On February 20, Volvo Cars announced that it is streamlining and standardising its model names for fully electric cars, in line with its ongoing transformation towards becoming a fully electric car maker by 2030. It is renaming the XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge models to EX40 and EC40 respectively, fitting with its other electric models, the EX30, EX90, and EM90. ...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/20