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Volvo Debuts New XC90 Interior

Volvo has released the first interior images of the all-new Volvo XC90, one of the most anticipated car launches of recent years. The new interior is the most luxurious to have been designed for a Volvo, taking its inspiration from the country of Volvo's birth, Sweden, which has a global reputation for integrating the latest technology with design that is clean, beautiful and crafted from the finest materials.



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Volvo V60 Hybrid Helps Family Live a One Tonne Life

Three years on from the end of One Tonne Life, the ground-breaking project, initiated by A-hus, Vattenfall and Volvo Cars, has inspired a growing number of people to choose products that help them lead a climate-smart lifestyle. One example of these active choices is the Jogensjö family, with dad Jon, mum Tina and son Nils, who are now enjoying a comfortable, low-carbon lifestyle in the house that was at the heart of the One Tonne Life project.



One Tonne Life gained a lot of media and public attention in 2010 and 2011. The project involved the cooperation of A-hus, Vattenfall…
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Volvo’s Vanilla Days are Over?

What could that possibly mean? Volvo released a new teaser video today that promises their 'vanilla days' are over, and that we can expect a return to exciting, iconic design.  The date at the end of the video is August 29th, but the video description mentions Frankfurt. The Frankfurt Auto Show starts September 10th, so maybe we'll get more pieces of information between now and then. Stay tuned! As soon as we know, we...
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Volvo Sets Guinness World Record for Highest Mileage Vehicle with 3 Million Miles

We all know Volvo cars and SUVs are safe and reliable, but could they possibly be 3 million miles reliable? Ask Irv Gordon, who owns a 1966 Volvo P1800S with 2.97 million miles on it. Yes, 2.97 million.  Volvo has commemorated this remarkable achievement by creating a website honoring Irv, and Volvo's own history. Visit 3millionreasons.com to learn more about Irv, his extraordinary journey, and just why the Guinness World Record holder for 'highest mileage vehicle known to exist' is naturally a Volvo.



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Volvo Collaborates with Swedish House Mafia and Lune on Special Music Video

What was the world premier surprise that Volvo teased earlier this month with its short videos? Using leavetheworldbehind.com, Volvo has premiered a new collaboration between former members of Swedish House Mafia and Swedish music project Lune. 'Leave the World Behind' is a beautifully shot music video featuring Axwell, Sebastian Ingrosso, and Steve Agnello, along with lush Nordic scenery and, of course, a Volvo. Fittingly, Volvo will be using 'Leave the World Behind' as the...
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Take the Volvo S60 Challenge

Volvo is so confident that the 2013 S60 is superior to the Audi A4 that they'll make your first payment for you if you choose to buy the A4. Yes, really. Simply test drive the Volvo S60 and if you choose to buy the Audi within 30 days, which you won't, Volvo will make your first Audi payment.



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Tom Wood Volvo Hosts Relay for Life Cook Out

Tom Wood Volvo hosted a cook-out on Friday, April 26th in support of Team Remembering Tom, the Tom Wood Automotive Relay for Life team. Relay for Lifeis an overnight relay-style event in which teams of people camp out around a track while members of each team take turns walking around the track for the duration of the event. It is a family-friendly environment for the entire community with food, games and activities providing entertainment...
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