Volvo
Uber orders 24,000 self-driving cars from Volvo
21 Nov 2017
The deal between Uber and Volvo could set the stage where thousands of autonomous vehicles ferry paying customers to their destinations without a human operator
Flying cars come closer to reality as Volvo parent buys Terrafugia
16 Nov 2017
In a huge confidence boost for the nascent ‘flying car’ industry, Volvo’s Chinese parent company Geely announced this week that it has completed its acquisition of Terrafugia, a startup founded by MIT engineers and MBA students
Volvo to start assembling cars in India this year
18 May 2017
Swedish luxury carmaker Volvo Cars will start vehicle assembly operations in India this year to cater to the fast-expanding premium car segment in India
Volvo to launch range of hybrids, electric cars in India
15 Sep 2016
Volvo has launched India's first plug-in hybrid SUV in India with radar-equipped safety features, which include collision warning with full auto braking, adaptive cruise control with stop-go function and obstruction detection
Volvo revises India pricing of all its cars
02 Apr 2016
Volvo starts taking pre-orders for its XC90
05 Sep 2015
Volvo to build first US car plant for $500-mn
12 May 2015
Swedish automaker Volvo Cars will build its first US car manufacturing facility at a cost of about $500 million, six decades after Volvo cars were first imported in the country
Volvo divests 4.7% stake in Eicher Motors
04 Mar 2015
Volvo to trial self-driving cars on Swedish streets by 2017
02 Mar 2015
The cars would be used for daily road commuting with a barrier between the lanes and operate in real traffic situation
Volvo Group introduces UD buses
14 May 2014
Volvo Group introduces UD buses
20 Mar 2014
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