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Volvo Car Malaysia announced that its sales performance for 2021 was its highest ever since the establishment of the company. The company sold 2,229 vehicles in the year, a 14.3% increase over the previous. Last year also marks the ...

Volvo S60L T6 Twin Engine: Plug-In Hybrid Saloon For The China Market

Volvo will add another plug-in hybrid to its vehicle line-up with the global debut of the Volvo S60L T6 Twin Engine at the upcoming 2015 Shanghai Motor Show next week. The new model will be the first locally manufactured plug-in hybrid in ...

Volvo prepares to invest around €1 billion in Torslanda plant

Volvo Cars will invest ten billion Swedish kronor (around 960 million euros) in its Torslanda plant near Gothenburg in the coming years to prepare it for the production of the next generation of fully electric cars. The currently announced ...

Volvo Cars Begins Production of New XC60 on 90th Anniversary Date

Volvo Cars has commenced production of its new XC60 mid-size SUV three days ago in its plant in Gothenburg, Sweden. The reason why April 14 was chosen as the date to roll the new SUV out of the production ...

Volvo To Make Their Cars Limited To 180 km/h, Europe Proposing Speed Limiters

Have you ever wondered why manufacturers bother building cars that are more and more powerful despite the fact that most parts of the world have finite speed limits? It’s a difficult question to answer, and even in Malaysia if your ...

Volvo Pure Electric Cars To Go Leather Free As Part Of Their Animal Welfare Ambitions

Volvo electric cars will go leather-free as part of their ambitions to be more ethical. Volvo has always understood that as a mobility provider, they play a part in climate change and have a responsibility to try and be a ...

Volvo Show Off Their Vision For The Autonomous Driving Interface Of Tomorrow

Volvo has released new information and even a video on its IntelliSafe Auto Pilot. They say it is among the industry’s most advanced and easy-to-use interfaces, seamlessly switching from driver control to autonomous driving and vice versa. Always one to ...

All Future Volvo EV Will Be Leather-Free, Starting With C40 Recharge

After decisively limiting the top speed of its cars to 180 km/h to uphold its promise to save human lives, Volvo Cars is now taking a stand to save animals. Starting with the new Volvo C40 Recharge, all its new ...

Volvo S90 Recharge T8 Debuts In Malaysia

Volvo Car Malaysia has updated its flagship sedan line-up with the launch of the new Volvo S90 Recharge T8. The “Recharge” label indicates Volvo’s line of plug-in electric hybrid (PHEV) and electric vehicle (EV) models. In facelift form, the ...

Volvo Car Malaysia Releases Revised Price List For CKD Vehicles

Volvo Car Malaysia has released a revised price list for all its locally assembled models. The new prices for Volvo CKD (Completely Knocked Down) vehicles come on the heels of the government’s announcement of the Short-Term Economic Recovery plan. ...

Volvo Car Dealerships And Manufacturing Plant Are Collecting Used Electronics For Recycling

Volvo Car Malaysia has started a partnership with E-waste Recycling Through Heroes (ERTH) to provide Malaysians a responsible way to dispose of and recycle their used electronics. This partnership makes available an E-waste Green Box at all Volvo Car ...

Locally Assembled Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 R-Design Launched In Malaysia

The locally assembled Volvo XC40 Recharge T5 R-Design has been launched in Malaysia, and now completes the Swedish brand’s offering here of a full range of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. With the introduction of the Volvo XC40 Recharge, Volvo has ...

New Volvo 3S In Kota Kinabalu

A new Volvo 3S outlet has been officially opened in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. The new 3S by Sebangga Mitsinbo Sdn Bhd offers sales, services and spare parts and is Volvo Car Malaysia’s 14th dealership in the country. The Sebangga ...

Volvo Car Malaysia Extends Factory Warranty To Five Years / Unlimited Mileage

Volvo Car Malaysia has revised its warranty programme as part of its renewed commitment to its aftersales services. For all privately owned Volvo cars registered from 1 January 2021, Volvo Car Malaysia is covering them with a factory warranty ...

Volvo Helps Rescue Services By Dropping Cars To Simulate Crash Scenarios

Volvo Cars has destroyed some of its new cars for a good cause. In order to help rescue and emergency services improve their life-saving skills, Volvo dropped its cars multiple times to simulate crash scenarios. This is thus far the ...

The Volvo Merdeka Campaign Offers Special Deals On Selected S60 and S90 Models

Volvo Car Malaysia is currently running its Volvo 2020 Merdeka Campaign that offers special deals on selected S60 and S90 sedan models. This campaign is held in conjunction with the National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations. The three sedans ...

SISMA Auto To Use myTukar Platform For Volvo SELEKT Used Cars

The SISMA Auto Glenmaries Centre is collaborating with myTukar, the fastest growing pre-owned car trading platform in Malaysia, on a convenient trade-in and purchase system. The recently launched SELEKT pre-owned programme provides customers with a hassle-free means of purchasing ...

Join The Ramadan Safe Pledge Campaign With Volvo Car Malaysia

Volvo Car Malaysia is pledging its support for social distancing during this period of Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO), and urges everyone to join its online pledge campaign to reinforce this message during the holy month of Ramadan. Through the ...

Volvo Car Malaysia Officially Opens New 3S Centre In Mutiara Damansara

In July, Volvo Car Malaysia had announced the appointment of Ingress Swede Automobile Sdn Bhd as its new dealer-partner, and today, Ingress Swede’s new Volvo 3S Centre was officially opened. Strategically located in Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya, in an area ...

Charles Frump Is New Volvo Car Malaysia Managing Director

Today marks the first official day of Charles Frump as Managing Director of Volvo Car Malaysia. He succeeds Nalin Jain who previously served as Managing Director from 2019 to 2020. Frump will continue Jain’s responsibilities in overseeing the company’s ...

Volvo Cars Reveals New Ways To End Fatalities In Its Cars

Volvo Cars has revealed new ways to end fatalities in its cars by addressing the issues of intoxication and distraction. Apart from speeding, which the company aims to help combat with a top speed limit, intoxication and distraction are two ...

Volvo Car Malaysia Offers Lifetime Parts Warranty

The ‘Customer Lifetime Parts Warranty’ just introduced by Volvo Car Malaysia serve as its commitment to enhance its aftersales and customer experience. This warranty programme is aimed at providing Volvo customers better peace of mind throughout their vehicle ownership. ...

All-electric Polestar 2 To Begin Production In Early 2020

The all-electric Polestar 2 has been revealed and is slated to begin production in early 2020. Its global production base for both left- and right-hand drive models will be China. Polestar is the performance division and brand of Volvo ...

The Effects Of Geely Buying A Stake In Daimler

Geely buying a nearly 10% stake in Daimler AG, which owns the Mercedes-Benz brand, for $9 billion caught a lot of attention worldwide. This is Geely’s largest purchase to-date, in dollar terms. But while Daimler had expected Geely to buy ...

Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine Inscription Now Open For Booking; Launching Soon

Volvo Car Malaysia has opened its order books for the locally assembled Volvo S90 T8 Twin Engine Inscription prior to its official launch, with a special introductory price of RM 348,888 (on-the-road without insurance). This S90 T8 Twin Engine comes ...

Volvo SELEKT Pre-Owned Cars Now Available In Penang

The Volvo SELEKT pre-owned cars programme by Volvo Car Malaysia (VCM) is now available in Penang. The quality pre-owned cars in the northern region will be available via Western Circle (PG) Sdn Bhd, an authorised Volvo dealer. Additional listings ...

Volvo Cars Implements 24-Week Parental Leave; Fathers Not Forgotten

Beginning 1 April 2021. Volvo Cars will give all its 40,000+ employees around the world, in all plants and offices, 24 weeks of paid parental leave. This ‘Family Bond’ policy will give all employees who have served at least one ...

Volvo Cars Doing Away With Internal Combustion Engine

Volvo Cars has made a very strong and decisive commitment for electrification. By 2030, the company wants to become a fully electric car company. It is hoping that this resolute objective will make Volvo the leader in the fast-growing ...

Volvo Cars And City Of Gothenburg Work On Sustainable Transport Options And Infrastructure

Volvo Cars is teaming up with the City of Gothenburg to develop sustainable technologies for the future. Gothenburg, Sweden is Scandinavia’s largest port city and also the hometown of Volvo. With the aim of achieving a climate-neutral city by ...

Volvo Car Malaysia 3S Centre Officially Opens In Skudai, Johor

Early in August, Volvo Car Malaysia had announced the appointment of Pekin Auto Sdn Bhd as its 3S dealer-partner. Last weekend, the premium car brand official launched the new showroom in Skudai, Johor, together with Pekin Auto, to strengthen the ...

Here’s How Volvo Car Malaysia Wants To Help You Stay Safe

Volvo Cars is synonymous with safety and despite the other car marques taking on the safety aspect in a big way as well, Volvo continues to go above and beyond what is naturally expected of them, as in the case ...

Volvo Car Malaysia Launches Volvo Setia Alam 3S Centre

Volvo Car Malaysia, has launched the Volvo Setia Alam 3S Centre, together with its newly appointed dealer Motion Beyond. Volvo’s latest 3S centre (for Sales, Service, and Spare Parts) is located in Setia Avenue, and is aimed at strengthening the ...

Håkan Samuelsson of Volvo Cars Receives Inaugural World Car Person Of The Year At Geneva International Motor Show

For his effort in helping steer the Volvo brand back in the limelight, Håkan Samuelsson, Volvo Car Group’s president and chief executive officer, has been awarded the inaugural “World Car Person of the Year” award at the World Car ...

Northvolt & Volvo to build battery plant in Gothenburg

Volvo Cars and Northvolt have announced the location of their planned joint battery cell factory: it will be built in Gothenburg, Sweden, from 2023 and is expected to be operational in 2025. The factory will have a potential annual ...

Volvo wins Car Technology Brand of the Year award

Volvo’s latest technology innovations have not gone unnoticed. Through them, the automaker was named Car Technology Brand of the Year for the second year running. The Volvo XC60 was awarded Best Safety Technology for its Steering Support system, Best ...

First fully electric production Volvo model to be launched next month (w/VIDEO)

‘Electrification’ has been a buzzword in the auto industry over the past few years as carmakers have announced plans for the next decade. Tightening emission regulations have forced them to accelerate solutions which largely use electrification of powertrains, either ...

Volvo’s first fully electric model line starts with the new XC40 Recharge

Some years back, Hakan Samuelsson, President & CEO of Volvo Cars declared that the company is determined to be the first premium carmaker to move its entire portfolio of vehicles into electrification. After starting with hybrids, the plan was ...

Volvo Cars to stop using leather in all its future electric vehicles (w/VIDEO)

From its early days, Volvo has been well known for being a leader in automobile safety, which was its strongest selling point. Then the company (not surprisingly with its Swedish roots) started to be determined about its products being ...

Geely Holding and Volvo Cars to form joint-venture company producing powertrains

Geely Holding (or more correctly, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group in full) has been building up its portfolio of brands over the past two decades. While allowing the brands – which include Lotus, Volvo, Polestar and Proton – to operate ...

Volvo Cars Increases Shareholding in Polestar to 49.5 Percent

Volvo Cars has announced that it is acquiring additional shares in Polestar, the Swedish electric performance vehicle brand, which will result in its shareholding increasing to 49.5 percent. It’s acquiring its additional stake from PSD Investment, the private investment company ...

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