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VOLVO CARS TEAMS UP WITH SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA MEMBERSVolvo Cars and the members of the DJ trio Swedish House Mafia have together created a unique music video based on a brand new version of the Swedish House Mafia’s hit song “Leave the World Behind”. The video world premieres today at 8.30 pm CET. This song ...

Volvo Trucks says that the new Volvo FMX is probably the best and toughest construction truck in the world.British truck journalist Brian Weatherley has been to Bauma 2013 trade fair in Munich, Germany, to find out how Volvo Trucks can make such a bold claim.The Bauma 2013 Auto and Vehicle Show is taking place in ...

Volvo Car Group’s new engine family VEA (Volvo Engine Architecture) will be launched later this year with world-first i-ART technology that helps to cut fuel consumption in these new diesel engines.It’s in the detailBy featuring pressure feedback from each fuel injector instead of using a traditional single pressure sensor in the common rail, i-ART makes ...

Volvo Car SA announces top Dealers for 2012Pravin Harinarayan, Craig Roberts, Johan Coetzee (DP at Auto Baltic East Rand), Michelle Naude, Jeff HudsonVolvo Car South Africa (VCSA) paid tribute to its dealer network at the 2012 Volvo Dealer of the Year (DOTY) awards dinner in Cape Town last week.Well-Deserved RecognitionThe annual Dealer of the Year ...

BRIAN WEATHERLEY EXPLORES THE NEW VOLVO FM AT THE CV SHOWThe celebrated UK truck journalist Brian Weatherley went to the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham this week, to find out what makes the new Volvo FM so special.He gets some first impressions from visitors after they have seen the truck up close for themselves and ...

With every new vehicle launched, and every new safety feature developed, Volvo Cars is another step closer to reaching its Vision 2020 target. Vision 2020 is the bold goal Volvo Cars set for itself with the aim that by the year 2020 Volvo’s there will be no more serious injuries or fatalities in a new ...

Volvo Trucks and Ducournau Transports will give the Star For Life non-profit organisation the largest donation ever made to a school included in its HIV preventive programme. The 150,000 euro donation represents all the proceeds from an eBay charity auction of the first new Volvo FH. Over the next six years, the money will fund ...

DUAL-ROLE VOLVOS IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY AND CUT COSTS AT CARLSBERGFollowing successful trials over a 12-month period, Carlsberg UK recently invested in two new Volvo FM artic units capable of performing completely separate functions.Brainchild of Carlsberg UK’s National Fleet Engineer, Andrew Davis, the multi-role tractors can be used as regular long-distance trunkers at night and for dray ...

Major renewal boosts the dynamic appearance and appeal of the Volvo 60 clusterThe new Volvo S60, V60 and XC60 will go on display for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show in March this year. In South Africa the Volvo S60 and Volvo XC60 are two of the most popular Volvo models to date ...

Volvo Car Corporation launches the V40 Cross Country – A Capable and expressive all-roaderVolvo Car Corporation paved the way for a totally new segment with the V70 Cross Country already in 1997. Now, 15 years later, the new Volvo V40 Cross Country brings the unique blend of capable ruggedness and expressive elegance up to a ...