Green Car Congress
MAY 13, 2013
Volvo Car Group is now starting production of the first engine variants in the new, high-efficiency four-cylinder Volvo Engine Architecture (VEA) family. The development and production take place in-house at Volvo Car Group. The first variants will be fitted to the Volvo S60, V60, XC60, V70, XC70 and S80 in autumn 2013.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 10, 2017
The leaf spring, which debuted in late 2014 on the rear suspension of the Volvo XC90 premium crossover SUV, now features at the core of a lightweight rear axle concept implemented on various models. Loctite FRP 2000 has excellent compatibility with both polyurethane and epoxy matrix resins.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 31, 2024
Some AI embedded in the Revoy’s electronic control units does some number-crunching and the three-part truck, trailer, trailer combo then hauls off down the road, with the Revoy’s high-torque e-axle providing most of the power to accelerate the load and diesel power where it’s most efficient: on the highway. The best part, according to Revoy?
The Truth About Cars
NOVEMBER 29, 2023
Tesla powertrains are now pretty solid for the most part, but Tesla owners report a lot of build quality issues including irregular paint, broken trim, door handles that don’t work, and trunks that don’t close. Meanwhile, brands ranked near the bottom included Chrysler, Mercedes-Benz, Rivian, Volkswagen, Jeep, Volvo, GMC, and Lincoln.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 25, 2018
Volvo finished last overall. Chevrolet is down five places to number 23, in part because the redesigned Traverse had “Much-Worse-Than-Average” reliability. Volvo drops six spots from last year as it rapidly brings a number of new models to market. Three European brands, Audi, BMW, and Mini, round out the top 10.
EV Central
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Plus it gets a facial recognition system as part of the Driver Personalisation System that can automatically restore settings for not only the seating position and mirrors but audio and other functions. The $2000 Takumi pack lightens the interior with white Nappa leather, white wood and a cloth dashboard.
Plugs and Cars
JANUARY 18, 2010
Source: Detroit News ] Volvo might be getting serious about EVs. With the DOE investment in some fast chargers as part of infrastructure development in the five Nissan/Etec Leaf target regions, Level III is happening faster than might have been expected. Almost 2000 were delivered to corporate customers in Japan last year.
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