Volvo

Custom Volvo drag racer could become new Hot Wheels toy

A Volvo P1800 dragster has been named as the UK finalist for the Hot Wheels Legends Tour – meaning it could be recreated as a die-cast toy.

Chasing 007: On the trail of James Bond in Scotland

We take Volvo S60 to the Scottish roads featured in 2012 James Bond film, Skyfall. It's more comfortable than an Aston Martin DB5, probably.

We drive a Volvo police car – on a frozen lake

We go sideways in Volvo's police-spec V90 on a frozen lake in Sweden. And we discover what makes it different to a normal car.

Volvo creates ‘ultimate driving simulator’ to boost safety

Volvo's ‘ultimate driving simulator’ uses gaming technology to develop safer cars. It blurs the line between simulation and reality.

Volvo drops cars from 30 metres to test safety

Volvo has dropped 10 cars from a crane to test safety. The aimis to help rescue workers prepare for the most extreme road collisions.

Care by Volvo car subscription service launched in UK

Volvo has launched a monthly subscription service for new cars called Care by Volvo. Prices start from £559 a month

Volvo calls plug-in hybrids ‘part-time electric cars’

Volvo sees plug-in hybrids as ‘part-time electric cars’ that provide a stepping stone to an electric future. This comes as it launches a new smartphone app.

Every new Volvo now has a 112mph top speed

Volvo is restricting every new car it sells to a 112mph top speed. It has also launched a programmable Care Key – we explain what it is.

Polestar Precept reveals exciting future for Volvo EV brand

The Polestar Precept concept takes aim at the Tesla Model S, previewing forthcoming new cars from the all-electric marque.

Volvo could slash UK car range after Brexit

Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson has warned that the company's UK car range could be cut back following the UK's exit from the EU.