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Volvo Car Corporation DRIVe diesels with automatic transmission now deliver same fuel consumption as manual versions

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Volvo Car Corporation’s 1.6-liter gearbox is available in four models: Volvo S60, V60, V70 and S80. Fuel consumption in the Volvo S60 with the 1.6D gearbox is available in four models: Volvo S60, V60, V70 and S80. Fuel consumption in the Volvo S60 with the 1.6D mpg US) and 119 g/km. mpg US) in the S60.

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Volvo Cars’ 90 Series cars receive powertrain, safety and connectivity updates including Android Auto

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Volvo Cars is updating its 90 series cars with new powertrain, safety and connectivity updates. mpg US) NEDC in the S90 with emissions down to 114 g/km CO 2. A new automatic 6-speed transmission coupled to the D3 will deliver 114 g/km CO2 and 4.3 Today’s Volvos contain many safety sensors. l/100 km (54.7 l/100 km.

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Volvo Drops DRIVe V70 and S80 CO2 Emissions Below 120 g/km

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Volvo DRIVe S80 and V70 with 119 g/km. Volvo has introduced new DRIVe diesel versions of the S80 sedan and V70 wagon with CO 2 emissions of 119 g/km, corresponding to fuel consumption of 4.5 L/100km (52 mpg US). With the arrival of these two, Volvo now has five models available with emissions below 120 g/km.

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Volvo Cars introduces DRIVe versions of the diesel S60 and V60 with stop/start; CO2 emissions of 114 and 119 g/km

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Volvo Cars is introducing DRIVe low-emission version of the S60 or V60, with CO 2 emissions of 114 g/km and 119 g/km respectively, corresponding to fuel consumption of 4.4 The Volvo S60 and V60 are now available with the upgraded 1.6-liter The Volvo S60 and V60 are now available with the upgraded 1.6-liter

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Volvo R-DESIGN joins the DRIVe range

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Volvo has strengthened its DRIVe range by combining the DRIVe technologies with its sports-inspired R-DESIGN bodykit to offer C30, S40 and V50 models with low levels of emissions and the highest levels of visual appeal. DRIVe R-DESIGN all boast CO2-emissions of just 119 g/km, enabling customers to benefit from the low £35 per year tax band.

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Marlow to Milan on one tank: the Volvo DRIVe story

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Well, Volvo dared to challenge otherwise when it sent a pack of UK motoring journalists from the small Buckinghamshire village of its UK headquarters across the European continent last week. With this in mind Volvo staged something different for the press launch of its new, fuel-sipping V70 and S80 DRIVe models. CO2 129g/km.

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New Volvo C30 DRIVe Drops Below 100 gCO2/km

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Volvo presented the new Volvo C30, including the DRIVe model, at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Featuring Start/Stop technology, the latest version of the Volvo C30 DRIVe uses only 3.8 liters of diesel per 100 km (62 mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 99 g/km. Since the spring, the Volvo C30 1.6D gallons US).

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