Category: Volvo Car Company

Discussion and opinions about Volvo Car Corporation, or Volvo Personvagnar AB.

Will Volvo Survive Covid-19?

Will Volvo Bounce Back? When? There is no doubt that the Covid-19 pandemic has had devastating effects on a global scale especially from an economic viewpoint. In fact,…

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explosion photo -Volvo sales up big August 2020

Volvo Car USA Explodes out of Corona Sales Slump

Sales up 12.9 percent over August 2019 10,378 cars sold in August 2020 Best August sales result since 2006 Year-to-date sales improve 3.1 percent, down now just 7.0…

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All Volvo Recalls 1979-2015

I can’t find a single Volvo model of car or SUV that’s not on this list of recalls. I wanted to categorize this post, but it would literally…

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Volvo Turns 93 Years Old Today

Locally and globally, people all over the world are celebrating their birthdays alone. While not technically a person, Volvo turns 93 today! Volvo’s ‘Birthday’ was exactly 93 years ago on…

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Volvo: House calls with App based Pick up and Delivery service

Volvo pick up and delivery service: March 31, 2020 ROCKLEIGH, N.J. — Volvo owners can now have their cars serviced without leaving their homes or offices. Volvo Valet…

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Volvo Temporarily Closing Plants in U.S. and Sweden

By Reuters March 20, 2020, 4:14 a.m. ET FRANKFURT — Volvo Temporarily Closing Plants. The Volvo carmaker is suspending production at its factories in Sweden, the United States and Belgium,…

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Coronavirus Discounts for a New Volvo?

UPDATE MARCH 20 – Coronavirus discounts! Although Volvo hasn’t rolled out a new discount program in the face of Covid-19, that doesn’t mean they won’t, and it doesn’t…

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Coronavirus Hitting Volvo’s Sales in China

The global contagion known as Coronavirus is affecting Volvo sales in China, where they were down 8%. The U.S. however was up 18.2% in the same February 2020…

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Best September in 13 Years For Volvo

Volvo’s resurgence that started in 2015 continues its strong performance, turning in a smashing good month and the best September in 13 Years. September reporting shows a 4.7%…

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1979 Performance Parts and GT Accessories Catalog

Note: 1979 is the closest I could date this document. If you know it’s a different year, please let me know. View/download this catalog (PDF). Volvo R Sport…

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2012 Volvo XC70 Brochure

Take a look back seven years ago to what Volvo was adding to the features of the XC70 in the 2012 XC70 sales brochure (English). The list of…

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Tow for Life is Free Towing – For ALL Volvo Cars

Today Volvo introduced Tow for Life, a free program for all Volvos. Yes, even that barely-running old 1985 Volvo 240 down the block you’re thinking about… No matter…

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