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Designers Turn To Nature To Create Warning Sounds For Next-Generation EVs
Monday, 2 March 2020, 2:53 pm | Volvo
The once lauded silence that heralded the introduction of EV’s could soon be replaced with a customised soundtrack inspired by nature, according to an industry expert. Coby Duggan, Volvo NZ general manager, says with international legislation requiring ... More >>
Volvo Ocean Race Teams Join in Environmental Initiative
Sunday, 11 March 2018, 8:51 pm | Volvo
International sailors from the Volvo Ocean Race syndicates put aside their competition and joined Kiwi school children and locals in cleaning up one of New Zealand’s most popular beaches this weekend. More >>
Volvo XC60 crowned 'Best Premium SUV'
Friday, 30 June 2017, 1:49 pm | Volvo
Volvo XC60 crowned 'Best Premium SUV' at Auto Express Awards Friday 30 June 2017, 12:57PM By Impact PR 5 views More >>
Autonomous Vehicle Tech Developers Win Major Safety Award
Friday, 9 June 2017, 10:25 am | Volvo
Two traffic engineers responsible for developing safety technology used by hundreds of Kiwi drivers have been recognised with a major award for their contribution to improving traffic safety and reducing fatalities. More >>
Kiwi truck driver star of Volvo's latest stunt video
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 1:32 pm | Volvo
Press information Volvo Trucks’ new Live Test ‘The Flying Passenger’ spotlights unique powertrain performance in spectacular paragliding stunt More >>
Volvo and Uber join forces to develop autonomous cars
Friday, 19 August 2016, 1:35 pm | Volvo
Volvo and Uber, have formed a strategic alliance to develop next generation autonomous driving cars. More >>
Volvo’s NZ Sales Outpacing Global Growth
Monday, 25 July 2016, 5:11 pm | Volvo
Volvo says it is on track for a third consecutive record year of growth in New Zealand - despite international production shortfalls of its most popular models. More >>
Factory-door pickup now an option for Kiwi Volvo buyers
Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 2:36 pm | Volvo
It’s the new car buyer’s version of attending the birth of a child - well, pretty close to it. More >>
More Electric Cars Coming to NZ
Tuesday, 15 March 2016, 3:17 pm | Volvo
Better Charging Infrastructure Set to Bring More Electric Cars to NZ A local car brand says calls for standardisation of charging infrastructure may help grow the number of electric vehicles on New Zealand roads. Currently New Zealand uses a Japanese/U.S. ... More >>
Smartphone App to Replace Car Keys for Major Carmaker
Wednesday, 24 February 2016, 11:29 am | Volvo
Car keys are set to be replaced with a simple tap on a smartphone as early as 2017 with one major car manufacturer doing away with keys in favour of an app. From next year, Volvo customers will be offered a smartphone app for their mobile phones to ... More >>
Hundreds Set to Visit Sweden as Campaign Launches
Friday, 29 January 2016, 3:22 pm | Volvo
A new million dollar campaign could see hundreds of New Zealanders head to Sweden and visit Gothenburg, the largest port in Scandinavia and a city known for its advanced self driving cars. More >>
Technology Allows Shoppers to Accept In-Car Deliveries
Friday, 18 December 2015, 1:39 pm | Volvo
With Christmas less than a month away, a new technology is set to help make online shopping easier by allowing customers to accept deliveries into their car remotely. More >>
Embrace the Beauty of a Nordic Christmas
Tuesday, 27 October 2015, 10:50 am | Volvo
Twinkling fairy lights, ornate Christmas baubles, freshly baked gingerbread biscuits – the festive atmosphere of a traditional northern hemisphere Christmas market is set to descend on Auckland, full of all the delectable treats and beautiful traditions ... More >>
Volvo accelerates NZ focus with new showroom
Monday, 16 March 2015, 4:53 pm | Volvo
A new era of Volvo kicked off in Auckland last Friday (13 March) with the opening of the new Volvo Showroom in Greenlane. More >>
REVEALED: Volvo S60 V8 Supercar Makes its Debut
Thursday, 13 February 2014, 3:00 pm | Volvo
Volvo Polestar Racing has unveiled its Volvo S60 race car that will debut in the 2014 V8 Supercars Championship by driving it across the world’s most famous ‘coat-hanger’ – the Sydney Harbour Bridge. More >>
C30 Electric car just as safe
Friday, 14 January 2011, 10:13 am | Volvo
Electric cars can be just as safe as any car according to Volvo. On the company's stand at the Detroit Motor Show Volvo displayed a C30 Electric car that had undergone a frontal collision test at 64 km/h. "Our tests show it is vital to separate the ... More >>
City Safety gets Euro NCAP Advanced rating
Tuesday, 5 October 2010, 5:14 pm | Volvo
Volvo City Safety has received Euro NCAP Advance, an assessment rating for new and exceptional safety technology that was awarded for the first time ever at the Paris Motor Show. More >>
Volvo C70 Tops Quality Study
Monday, 5 July 2010, 2:14 pm | Volvo
Volvo’s C70 has topped J.D. Power’s Initial Quality Study (IQS), for premium sporty car and ranks the Volvo nameplate as number 10 among automakers. More >>
Green technology for Volvo racer
Tuesday, 7 April 2009, 3:14 pm | Volvo
Motorsport has long been the drive behind developments in the car industry. Now Volvo Cars is doing things the other way around, using technology from the environmentally optimised C30 DRIVe to win the STCC. More >>
Advanced Emissions Laboratory For Green Future
Friday, 27 March 2009, 11:53 am | Volvo
One of the world's most advanced emission laboratories is Volvo Cars' important tool in the quest for lower fuel consumption and reduced carbon dioxide emissions. More >>
