Volvo News

Volvo is now over 50 per cent electrified

By Tom White · 06 May 2023

Volvo XC40 is now over 50 per cent electric as a share of sales, seemingly vindicating the brand's position that its customers are ready to go fully EV by 2026.

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Volvo goes rear-wheel drive!

By James Cleary · 26 Apr 2023

Volvo has upgraded its XC40 compact SUV and C40 hatch with greater range, faster charging, and for the first time in a quarter of a century, rear-wheel drive (RWD) only models.

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Why buy a car when you can subscribe...

By Stephen Ottley · 22 Apr 2023

A new trend has emerged in the car industry, with both established and unlikely newcomers offering motorists the chance to simply subscribe to rather than buy their next car. While leasing a vehicle has long been an option for customers, this new subscription trend offers a new way to have access to a car without needing to buy.

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Why the Kia EV9 might be the world's best SUV

By Byron Mathioudakis · 30 Mar 2023

Pencilled in for a late 2023 launch, there’s still plenty left to reveal – including the all-important pricing info – but a clearer picture of what Kia’s anticipated circa-$100,000-plus EV SUV alternative to an BMW X7, Mazda CX-90 and Volvo XC90 is emerging.

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Germany leads push against ICE car ban

By Chris Thompson · 16 Mar 2023

Germany has joined with the likes of the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Poland, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia to call for changes to a proposed ban on internal combustion engines by 2035, calling the deadlines unrealistic."The proposal needs changes urge

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2024 Volvo EX30: what you need to know

By Chris Thompson · 16 Mar 2023

Volvo is setting its sights on younger buyers with a new small electric SUV, set to be revealed and in production by the end of the year.

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Volvo prices up across the range for 2023

By Chris Thompson · 16 Feb 2023

Pricing is up across the range for most of Volvo’s new car offerings for 2023, with the adjustment leaving some models thousands of dollars more expensive.

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New alliance focuses on two new global utes

By Tom White · 08 Feb 2023

As part of the new and improved Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance, Nissan and Renault have committed to the successful Navara and Alaskan ute pair.

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What to expect from Volvo’s EV-only range

By Tim Nicholson · 06 Feb 2023

Volvo will have a full suite of electric models ready for the Australian market by the time it transitions to an EV-only brand by 2026, but it’s unclear if that range will include sedans and wagons.

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Nissan to max out retro appeal

By Tom White · 02 Feb 2023

Nissan's latest concept car is more than just a retro take on its electric future, it could be a statement of a more independent Nissan.

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