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Renault Group and Volvo Group complete creation of Flexis SAS, JV to make e-vans – ET Auto

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Following the joint venture binding agreements signed on October 6t, 2023, Renault Group and Volvo Group have obtained the required regulatory approvals to officially launch the new company for the next generation of fully electric vans based on a Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) platform and its dedicated services.

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Volvo Cars’ connected safety technology can alert drivers of accidents ahead – ET Auto

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The Accident Ahead Alert feature is currently available in Denmark on all 90, 60 and 40 series Volvo car models, from model year 2016 and onwards. Suddenly, your Volvo car alerts you: there’s been an accident ahead. It will be available in compatible Volvo cars in Europe, starting from Denmark.

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Self-driving sensor maker Luminar falls as production delay at Volvo hits earnings – ET Auto

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Luminar Technologies shares tumbled about 10% on Wednesday after the self-driving sensor maker’s fourth-quarter results missed estimates on delayed production schedule for Volvo Cars’ new EX90 electric SUVs. Volvo is targeting customer deliveries of the EX90 in late 2024,” said Jaime Perez, analyst at R.F.

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Volvo Bus India bags order for 122 luxury coaches from Govt of Odisha – ET Auto

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Volvo 9600 multi-axle 15m coaches will come equipped with pushback Luxury Seater, Semi-sleeper and Sleeper configurations, the company said in a media release. Volvo 9600 multi-axle 15m coaches will come equipped with pushback Luxury Seater, Semi-sleeper and Sleeper configurations, the company said in a media release.

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Volvo Group member SDLG opens facility to produce wheel loaders in Bengaluru – ET Auto

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New Delhi: SDLG , a member of the Volvo Group , that supplies sustainable solutions to construction, earthmoving, infrastructure and mining projects, Wednesday inaugurated its manufacturing facility for wheel loaders , in Peenya, near Bengaluru.

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Volvo enters autonomous driving market via company acquisition

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Volvo has acquired Zenseact, an autonomous driving hardware and software supplier. While many automakers now view autonomous driving products as the auto industry’s future, recent history has shown that it can be a highly volatile market. Details regarding how much Volvo paid for the shares have not been disclosed.

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Volvo plans new rapid EV transition in China with Geely’s assistance

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Volvo is reportedly planning to aggressively switch to EVs in China with the help of majority owner Geely. Volvo is one of a select group of legacy brands that have transitioned to electric vehicles incredibly quickly. Volvo was not immediately available to comment to Teslarati regarding its accelerated electrification plan.

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