Volvo will only offer electrified powertrains in models that it launches starting in 2019, a move that signals its intention to phase out the internal combustion engine from its lineup. Volvo added that its full-electric lineup will grow from nothing now to five cars that will arrive between 2019 and 2021. “This announcement marks
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Volvo Cars reports global growth by 12.2% in May
Volvo Cars reported double-digit global retail sales growth of 12.2% in May compared to the same month last year, on the back of solid performance in all its three main sales regions. Total sales for the month amounted to 47,247 cars, compared to 42,107 cars the year before. Growth for the first five months
Volvo tests a new hybrid truck vehicle for long haul
With the Volvo Concept Truck, Volvo Trucks has developed its first hybrid vehicle designed for long-haul applications. In combination with the vehicle’s other improvements, the total reduction in fuel consumption and CO2 is around 30 percent. The Volvo Concept Truck is the result of the Swedish part of a bilateral research project involving both