Tag: volvo

  • Volvo Goes Fully Electric With the XC40 Recharge

    Volvo Goes Fully Electric With the XC40 Recharge

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    Delivering on promises, the Sweden-based automaker with a penchant for safety and sustainability declared the all-electric Volvo XC40 Recharge at Los Angeles a week, revealing a compact SUV with slick styling cues wracking the brand’s electrified engineering and design intentions. Based upon the small SUV Volvo XC40, the Recharge edition switches at a totally electric…

  • 10 Future Trucks & Buses YOU MUST SEE

    10 Future Trucks & Buses YOU MUST SEE

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    10 Future Trucks & Buses YOU MUST SEE ———————- Look Also: ⬇️ ———————- 10 Future Motorcycles YOU MUST SEE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twNGcK3HaEY 10 Future Concept Cars YOU MUST SEE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_adJBzQgfsg ———————- Number 1 Tesla Semi Truck: The Tesla Semi is the all-electric battery powered Class 8 semi-trailer truck model which was unveiled on November 16, 2017 and…

  • Volvo and Uber’s self-driving production car hits the road

    Volvo and Uber’s self-driving production car hits the road

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    Volvo and Uber have staged the wraps off their production automobile capable of. The Volvo XC90 SUV base automobile is kitted out with Uber’s self-driving technician, meaning it’ll be ready to take to the roads from itself later on as a portion of Uber’s ride-hailing support. Volvo – founder of the three-point seatbelt – has…

  • The future of car ownership: Building an online dealership

    The future of car ownership: Building an online dealership

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    Purchasing a car is debilitating. Dealerships will be the worst, and the choices are endless. The rise of the Internet generated powerful tools for shoppers, however in the end, most buyers still need to trudge down to your great deal. For this series of articles, TechCrunch talked with several investors and founders attempting to rethink…

  • Car Manufacturers Use Crash-Scene Investigators To Improve Vehicle Safety

    Car Manufacturers Use Crash-Scene Investigators To Improve Vehicle Safety

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    A growing number of car manufacturers are introducing their own crash-scene researchers to attend crashes involving their vehicles. In a piece published by The New York Times, this practice, which started back in the 1970s by Volvo, is explored in detail. The Swedish manufacturer includes a dedicated Traffic Accident Research Team in operation 24 hours…

  • Volvo inks multi-billion dollar battery supply agreements with LG Chem and CATL for EVs

    Volvo inks multi-billion dollar battery supply agreements with LG Chem and CATL for EVs

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    Volvo Car Group has inked a massive multi-billion dollar supply handle the Chinese battery maker CATL and Korea’s LG Chem to provide its planned fleet of electric vehicles. The lithium ion batteries from both suppliers will power the development of Volvo Cars’ electrification plan for its own brand and the company’s Polestar joint venture with…

  • Volvo inks multi-billion dollar battery deals with LG Chem and CATL for EVs

    Volvo inks multi-billion dollar battery deals with LG Chem and CATL for EVs

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    Volvo Car Group has inked a enormous multi-billion dollar supply handle the Chinese battery manufacturer, CATL, and Korea’s LG Chem to provide its planned fleet of electric vehicles. The lithium ion batteries from both providers will power the development of Volvo Cars’ electrification strategy for its own brand and the company’s Polestar joint venture with…

  • J.D. Power’s 2019 UK Dependability Study Brings Peugeot On Top, BMW Dead Last

    J.D. Power’s 2019 UK Dependability Study Brings Peugeot On Top, BMW Dead Last

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    JD Power released the results of its annual 2019 UK Vehicle Dependability study, which measures the number of problems experienced per 100 vehicles in the UK, based on the responses from 11,530 owners of new vehicles registered from November 2015 through January 2018 in the UK. The stars of this year’s study were mainstream brands,…

  • 2020 Volvo POLESTAR 2 – Tesla Model 3 killer?

    2020 Volvo POLESTAR 2 – Tesla Model 3 killer?

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    Polestar Launching the new Polestar Two in the US market, starting in California and Washington State. The already-announced $63,000 USD guide price (before $7,500 federal incentive) for the Polestar 2 launch edition. Polestar 2 is a premium five-door fastback with two electric motors and a 78 kWh battery capacity that will allow a targeted range…

  • Transportation Weekly: Polestar CEO speaks, Tesla terminology, and a tribute

    Transportation Weekly: Polestar CEO speaks, Tesla terminology, and a tribute

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    Welcome back to Transportation Weekly; I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior Transport reporter at TechCrunch . This is the fourth edition of our newsletter, a weekly jaunt to the wonderful world of transport and how we (and our bundles ) move. This week we talk with Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath, dig into Lyft’s S-1, be…