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May 2, 2024

Volvo Celebrates 97 Years With P 500K Off Special Offer


Volvo Philippines celebrates the global brand’s 97th anniversary with amazing sales offers. The already electrifying range of vehicles is made even more enticing with a generous price slash off its tag. Starting this May, select Volvo units available will be offered with up to a P 500,000 discount from its standard retail price.

February 21, 2024

Volvo Axes Recharge Branding; Introduces New Performance Pack


As part of its transformation towards becoming a fully electric carmaker by 2030, Volvo Cars is streamlining and standardizing its model names for its EVs.

October 4, 2023

2024 Volvo C40 And XC40 Recharge Arrive With P 3.990M Starting Price (w/ Brochure)


After teasing their arrival early this year (and confirming it last month), Volvo Philippines has finally released its first fully electric vehicles: the new Volvo C40 and the Volvo XC40 Recharge. Playfully touted as Volvo’s “twin” models, these battery electric (BEV) Volvos share similarities, but still manage to exude a distinct individuality and appeal.

September 15, 2023

Volvo Cars PH Launching All-Electric C40, XC40 On October 4


Volvo Philippines is geared to launch its two new all-electric models on October 4, 2023. The pure electric Volvo C40 Recharge Twin and the XC40 Recharge Twin models are revved up to roll on Philippine roads by the start of the fourth quarter of this year.

August 25, 2023

Volvo To Take On Lexus LM, Mercedes V-Class With First-Ever EM90 Luxury MPV


The Lexus LM and Mercedes-Benz V-Class better watch out: Volvo says its first-ever luxury MPV will be like a “Scandinavian living room on wheels.”

June 23, 2023

Business As Usual As SAIC Motor Philippines To Take Over MG Brand


After five years of handling the MG brand in the Philippines, the Covenant Car Company, Inc. (TCCCI) has confirmed that they will cease to be its distributor and marketer starting August 1.

June 2, 2023

Heads Up, Volvo Owners: An OS Update Is Heading Your Way


Volvo is finally addressing some of the concerns we’ve had with the Google OS system built into their infotainment system (read our review of the Volvo XC40 B5 Boost Hybrid to know more).

June 1, 2023

The 2024 Volvo EX30 Will Come With A Soundbar Speaker System


Following the reveal of its first next-generation EV, the EX90, Volvo almost ready to show off the EX30 EV. In the lead up to its global launch, they’ve revealed more key points surrounding its cutting-edge interior tech and considerate Scandinavian design.

May 23, 2023

Volvo Cars PH Confirms 2 EVs Arriving In Second Half 2023


Volvo Cars Philippines joins the global Volvo family in committing itself to an all-electric future with news that they’ll be bringing in two fully electric vehicles by the second half of 2023.

April 16, 2023

Review: 2023 Volvo XC40 B5 R-Design


There’s plenty to like with the Volvo XC40. Compared to other premium SUVs out there, it just gets things right. It’s stylish, spacious, well-kitted, and most important of all, safe. However, as the automotive world turns, the Swedish carmaker has given it a nip-and-tuck, and that’s the very vehicle you see here. While the revised design could be the most obvious reason to consider one, it also happens to pack an electrified powertrain in the Philippines for the very first time. Gamechanger? Read on.

February 19, 2023

2023 Volvo XC40 Now Comes With Standard Hybrid Power For P 3.690M (w/ Specs)


At the Alabang Country Club’s 35th Mango Tee, Volvo Philippines showed off the XC40 premium compact SUV. Dubbed as one of the country’s most prestigious golfing events, Volvo used the occasion to show off the updated version of the smallest member of its range, now powered by the Boost Hybrid powertrain.

February 4, 2023

Volvo Philippines To Source EVs From Malaysia


Volvo Cars Philippines will soon be importing vehicles from neighboring Malaysia, according to reports coming out of Malaysian automotive websites including PaulTan.org.

February 3, 2023

Volvo To Launch Geely-Based Luxury MPV To Rival Lexus LM


Volvo is gearing up to launch three all-electric SUVs, two all-electric sedans, and one all-electric MPV by 2030 with the help of parent company, Geely.

January 30, 2023

January 4, 2023

Volvo PH Teases All-Electric C40 Recharge


Volvo Cars Philippines looks forward to an electrifying 2023 with the market introduction of the C40 Recharge. This is based off a teaser photo that they posted on their social media accounts (see below).

December 16, 2022

Volvo XC40 Gives Equal Protection To Front And Rear Passengers Based On New Safety Test


In more automotive safety-related news, only two compact SUV managed to score a “Good” rating in the U.S.-based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)’s revised moderate overlap test: the Ford Escape (built after May) and the Volvo XC40 (lead photo). Only the XC40—introduced in 2017—passed the stricter requirements without major structural changes.

May 25, 2022

Is This Proof That Geely Philippines Next Vehicle Is The 2022 Monjaro SUV?


Update: Geely has now fixed its official website to reflect the Monjaro name. This article has been updated (7/31).

In October of last year, a tipster told us to check out the Geely Philippines website, particularly when it came to the placeholder of their upcoming vehicles. Although Geely removed the placeholder photos, at that time, it indicated two upcoming vehicles.

March 24, 2022

Check Out The List Of Debuts At The 2022 Manila International Auto Show


The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) once again opens its doors to the motoring public this April 7-10, 2022 at the World Trade Center. The Philippines’ biggest annual motoring event is making an onsite comeback after a two-year absence. As always, MIAS will feature the latest models from some of the country’s leading manufacturers and distributors.

March 4, 2022

Could Wireless Charging Work For EVs? Volvo Is Testing The Tech


Volvo Cars is integrating and testing a new wireless charging technology in a live city environment together with selected partners, evaluating its potential for future electric cars.