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September 3, 2020

This Resto-Modded Volvo P1800 Packs 420 Horsepower

A year before the Jaguar E-Type, two years before the Ferrari 250 GTO, and three years before the Porsche 911, there was the Volvo P1800. Now, inspired in a “what if moment,” Volvo’s go-fast division, Cyan Racing (formerly known as Polestar) has developed this resto mod P1800 Cyan to give it a strong sporting credential.

NHTSA Gives 11 Volvo Cars 5-Star Safety Ratings for 2021

Eleven Volvo car models have earned five stars, the highest possible safety rating, from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) for 2021.

Geely, Volvo Co-Developed CMA Platform Reaches Sales Milestone

Geely Auto has announced that its Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) has reached a new sales milestone by hitting 600,000 cumulative sales at the end of July.

Volvo Puts Geely Merger on Hold

Volvo Cars is delaying its planned merger with Geely due to its sister company’s plan to list in Mainland China.

Volvo PH Celebrates Swedish Midsummer by Cutting Its Prices by Up to P 1 Million

Merriment, magic, and a million pesos off. That’s what Volvo Philippines offers those who are in the market for powerful and efficient cars this Swedish midsummer month. Volvo is a Swedish car, born and bred in the Scandinavian country that celebrates the longest day of the year through a grand fête. In celebration of this cherished Swedish tradition, Volvo PH offers up to P 1 million off on select Volvo units including T8 Plug-In Hybrid variants.

Speed-Limited Volvos Start Arriving at Showrooms

A year after Volvo Cars announced that they’ll be capping off the terminal velocity of their cars to 180 km/h, the first batch of these speed-limited Volvos are now being shipped to showrooms nationwide.

Volvo PH's Concierge Service Provides a Safe Way to Conduct Sales, Services

Volvo Philippines continues to strengthen its commitment to its valued clients through the Volvo Concierge service. Launched in March, right after the declaration of the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), Volvo Concierge is a client-focused service platform launched in the country to respond to the car care needs of local Volvo car owners.

Upcoming Volvos May Come with This Peculiar Bump on the Roof

The next-generation of Volvo cars will come with this little bump on the roof. Now, before you think that it’s a rally-inspired scoop of some kind, it’s actually LiDAR tech which should enable full self-driving technology, at least for highways.

Volvo Cars is Committing to Long-Term Plans, Cuts 1,300 Jobs to Make It Happen

Despite a recent survey detailing that consumer confidence in EVs and autonomous driving is dropping, Volvo Cars is still pushing ahead with their business transformation plans in a bid to cement their long-term growth.

Volvo to Re-Start Production Despite COVID-19 Threat

Volvo Cars is restarting production at its Torslanda plant in Sweden on Monday, April 20, following a short period of downtime related to the coronavirus pandemic.

Volvo's Polestar Just Re-Invented the Side View Mirrors

It’s not everyday that a carmaker can claim that they’ve re-invented the side view mirror, but that’s exactly what happened with Volvo’s performance-oriented all-electric brand, Polestar.

Volvo Celebrates Best Decade Ever Under Geely Ownership

Volvo Cars has its eyes firmly set on the future as it celebrates the 10-year anniversary of its acquisition by Zhejiang Geely Holding (Geely).

Volvo PH presents Ironmark Award to Mayor Isko

Along with sighs and muted shrieks from admirers of all ages, Francisco Moreno Domagoso took the stage once more as the recipient of this year’s Volvo Ironmark Award.

Volvo Cars and Geely Automobile is Set to Merge

Volvo Cars and Geely Automobile is considering a merger in a bid to accelerate their financial and technological synergies.

Volvo PH Will Make Sure Your Can Use Your Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Properly

After we posted our musing on driving a Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) as a pure EV in Manila traffic, Volvo Philippines reached out to us to clarify the aspect of home charging.

Volvo and Geely to Merge Engine Operations

Volvo Cars and Geely intend to merge their existing combustion engine operations into a stand-alone business in order to establish a new global supplier that will seek to develop next-generation combustion engines and hybrid powertrains.

Volvo Philippines Offering 10-Year Free Maintenance Service for a Limited Time

Volvo Philippines is leveling up the premium car ownership by offering a 10-year (yes, that’s a decade) of free maintenance service and 10 years of free roadside assistance on the S90 and XC90.

Volvo Philippines Launches Safe Roads Program

Volvo Philippines strengthens its advocacy for road safety as it launches the Safe Roads by Volvo program. By partnering with schools, Volvo PH aims to raise road safety awareness especially among school children, their parents or guardians, and other people in and around school premises.

Volvo Philippines Shows "Omtanke" by Supporting Annual NordCham Crayfish Party

Once again, the Swedish carmaker Volvo, through its official Philippine dealer and distributor, Viking Cars, Incorporated, supports the annual Crayfish Party organized by the Nordic Chamber of Commerce (NordCham) in the Philippines in partnership with Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila. This annual event will be held at the magnificent Sofitel Philippine Plaza with the aim to continue its support for the Chosen Children Foundation.

Volvo Philippines Confirms: Local Models Affected by Recall

After reports that 507,000 Volvo cars are at risk due to a potential engine fire, Volvo Cars Philippines has confirmed that several of its models are affected.

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