The 480: A Glimpse into Volvo’s Futuristic Past

In the realm of automotive history, the Volvo 480 ES stands as a bold departure from the Swedish automaker’s traditional rear-wheel-drive ethos. This sleek, wedge-shaped 2+2 coupe, introduced in 1985, marked the dawn of a new era for Volvo, characterized by front-wheel-drive technology and innovative design. A Visionary Project The 480 was the fruit of … Read more

Volvo Cars Sells 30% Stake in Lynk & Co to Zeekr for RMB 5.4 Billion

Volvo Cars has announced the sale of its 30% stake in Lynk & Co to Zeekr, a move that marks a significant shift in the company’s investment strategy. The divestment, valued at RMB 5.4 billion (approximately SEK 8 billion), reflects Lynk & Co’s transition into a new phase of development with an updated ownership structure. … Read more

New Volvo XC90 Hybrid SUV: Pricing and Specifications Revealed for the UK Market

Volvo Car UK has announced the latest updates, pricing, and specifications for its flagship hybrid SUV, the new XC90. With refined design elements, enhanced technology, and multiple electrified powertrain options, the new XC90 sets a high bar in the luxury SUV segment. Refreshed Exterior and Interior Upgrades The new XC90 boasts subtle yet impactful exterior … Read more

Volvo Cars Expands Charging Access with Tesla Supercharger Network

Volvo Cars is taking a significant step in its electrification journey by granting owners of fully electric vehicles access to over 17,800 Tesla Supercharger stations across the U.S. and Canada. This move aims to enhance convenience and flexibility for Volvo drivers, particularly for those behind the wheel of the new EX90 flagship SUV. Starting with … Read more

Volvo Introduces UK-Specific Black Editions and Revives Classic Estates

Volvo Car UK is adding a stylish monochrome look to its lineup with Black Edition versions of the fully electric EC40 crossover, EX40 SUV, and petrol XC40 SUV. Additionally, the V60 and V90 estate cars are returning to meet renewed customer demand. New Black Editions The Black Edition models feature all-black exterior styling, Onyx Black … Read more

Volvo EC40 (2025)

Article by Volvo Newsroom Volvo Cars introduces upgrades to fully electric and hybrid cars and streamlines model names to aid customer transparency Volvo Cars is streamlining and standardising its model names for fully electric cars, in line with our ongoing transformation towards becoming a fully electric car maker by 2030. The fully electric XC40 Recharge … Read more