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It looks like Volvo won't be getting a new flagship sedan anytime soon. The Automotive News is reporting that the brand's current revitalization strategy won't include taking a shot at its German competitors in the full-size four-door market. This meshes perfectly with recent rumblings from Volvo executives concerning the viability …

Being blinded by an oncoming car's high beam headlights is an annoyance - and a safety issue - that drivers face on a nightly basis. Volvo might have an answer to this pesky problem, at least for the small percentage of Canadians who purchase vehicles from the Scandinavian brand. The …

By developing several new high-tech safety solutions, Volvo Car Corporation is taking a major step toward its 2020 goal that nobody should be killed or seriously injured in a new Volvo car. A lot of intensive development work is under way by Volvo Car Corporation's safety experts to deliver on …

The first annual Vincentric Best Fleet Value in CanadaTM awards were announced today, with Volvo receiving three nods in the premium wagon and crossover segments. To determine the 2012 Vincentric Best Fleet Value in Canada awards, Vincentric analyzed over 1,700 vehicle configurations in 24 different lifecycle cost scenarios, using eight …

Three day equestrian competition final preparatory event for Olympic Eventing Team hopefuls The Bromont CCI*** Three Day Event, The Todd Sandler Challenge, will welcome Volvo as its title sponsor for the international equestrian event taking place June 7 to 10, 2012, in Bromont, Quebec. The 26th edition of the Volvo …

- Demonstrations intend to educate public and create awareness of laws - Ontario Provincial Police are partnering with Volvo of Oakville to offer a car seat installation clinic for area residents. The initiative will provide awareness of proper installation techniques and clarification of current laws. The local initiative between the …

Promotion offers Twilight fans chance to win a Brazilian getaway and a Volvo S60 R-Design! Fans can visit Volvo Canada's Facebook fan page and play an online game for a chance to win: • A Brazilian getaway where Edward and Bella spent their honeymoon • A Volvo S60 R-Design like …

Named "Most Dependable" By ICOTY Jury Volvo Cars of Canada Corp. is pleased to announce that the Volvo S60 was chosen as 2011 International Sedan of the Year at the New York International Auto Show by the International Car of the Year (ICOTY) jury. The all-new sports sedan was deemed …

To say this isn’t your parents’ Volvo would be an understatement. Once considered a rival of such stupendous vehicles as the BMW 5-series and Mercedes E-Class, the Volvo S60 sedan faded into obscurity a few short years later after numerous competitor updates left it lagging behind. Lasting a whopping nine …

Turkish artist Esref Armagan is renowned throughout the world for his unique feel for perspective and shape. He was the very first non-employee to be invited to Volvo Cars in Sweden to see and paint the still-secret new Volvo S60. Although the car will not be launched until 2010, Volvo …